Skywatcher Fusion 120i 150mm Maksutov Telescope
Experience the next evolution in stargazing with Sky-Watcher’s groundbreaking Fusion series, designed to redefine your astronomical explorations. Launching with the exceptional MAK150 model, this series combines state-of-the-art technology with ease of use, ensuring top-tier performance for enthusiasts of all levels.
Introducing the Fusion 120i – MAK150: Unmatched Features for Stellar Exploration
Lightweight and Robust Build: The Fusion 120i mount, weighing just 8kg, strikes the perfect balance between portability and strength, supporting payloads up to 12kg, ideal for on-the-go astronomers.
Space-Efficient Design: With dimensions of 335mm x 214mm x 467mm, this mount is perfectly sized for both home-based observatories and outdoor stargazing adventures.
Precision Tracking: Engineered with a worm wheel and worm gear system, the Fusion 120i ensures precision in movement, with 180 teeth on both Altitude and Azimuth axes for smooth and accurate celestial tracking.
Advanced GOTO System: Navigate the stars effortlessly with the integrated GOTO functionality, making it simple to locate even the most elusive celestial objects.
Wireless Telescope Control: Seamlessly operate your telescope with the built-in Wi-Fi, compatible with the SynScan Pro and SynScan apps on your smartphone or tablet.
Enhanced Stability and Control: Dual-axis clutch locking on both Altitude and Azimuth axes offers superior control during observations, maintaining stability even during extended sessions.
Versatile Power Solutions: Choose between a built-in rechargeable lithium battery (9.6V 4.5Ah) and an external DC12V-15V 3A power supply, ensuring uninterrupted stargazing sessions.
Broad Compatibility: The Fusion 120i is compatible with a range of OTAs, supporting both Losmandy and Vixen style dovetails, providing flexibility for various telescopes.
Why opt for the Maksutov-Cassegrain (MAK150)?
The MAK150 offers significant advantages that set it apart from other telescope designs, particularly the Schmidt-Cassegrain:
Crystal Clear Optics: The Maksutov-Cassegrain design of the MAK150 produces incredibly sharp, high-contrast images, utilizing an all-spherical optical system paired with a meniscus corrector lens to minimize optical distortions and deliver stunning celestial views.
Durable and Low Maintenance: The MAK150’s closed-tube design keeps dust and moisture out, reducing maintenance needs and ensuring long-term performance.
Compact and Portable: The MAK150’s compact design makes it more portable than similarly powerful telescopes, allowing for easy transport and setup, whether at home or in the field.
Simplicity in Use: With fewer components and a straightforward design, the MAK150 is easier to collimate and maintain, making it an excellent choice for hassle-free observing.
Fusion 120i – MAK150 Bundle Includes:
SkyMax150 OTA: Known for its high-quality optics and impressive performance, the SkyMax150 is at the heart of this bundle.
2″ – 28mm Eyepiece: Providing clear and detailed views of the night sky.
8×50 Finderscope: Assisting in easily locating celestial objects for an enhanced stargazing experience.
Intuitive Control and Seamless Operation
With the Fusion 120i, enjoy effortless control through the built-in Wi-Fi and the SynScan Pro and SynScan apps, allowing you to adjust settings and track celestial objects directly from your smartphone or tablet. The user-friendly interface, combined with innovative GOTO technology, ensures a smooth and enjoyable stargazing experience every time.
Whether you are an experienced astronomer or a newcomer to the field, the Fusion series offers a perfect blend of innovative technology and convenience, transforming the way you observe the universe. Embark on your cosmic journey with Sky-Watcher’s Fusion series and witness the night sky as never before with the MAK150 telescope.
| Manufacturer | Skywatcher |
|---|---|
| Optical Design | Maksutov Cassegrain |
| Aperture | 150mm/ 6" |
| Focal Length | 1800mm |
| Eyepieces | 2" LET 28mm |
| Telescope Eyepiece Magnification | 64x |
| Highest Practical Magnification | 450x |
| Included Diagonal | 2" 90 Degree Star Diagonal |
| Focuser Type | SCT Focuser |
| Mount Type | Computerized AZ Mount (AZ GoTo) |
| Computerised? | Yes |
| Power Requirements | Internal Rechargeable 9.6v 45Ah Lithium-Ion Battery or 12-15 volt DC 3A External Power Supply (not supplied) |
| Telescope Weight | 8 kg |
5 Years Warranty
