Sky-Watcher N-200/1000 (BKP200/1000) OTAW Optical Tube

The Sky-Watcher N-200/1000 OTA is a comprehensive optical tube that belongs to the Newton system. It features a 200 mm main mirror diameter and a focal length of 1000 mm, providing excellent observation capabilities. This instrument is designed to meet the needs of demanding beginners and advanced astronomy enthusiasts. With its significant size, it offers versatility for advanced visual observations and capturing photographs of the sky with short and medium exposure times. The telescope is equipped with a 2-inch eyepiece extractor, which includes a 1.25-inch reduction, enabling the use of both eyeglass frame standards.

In terms of observation possibilities, this telescope is suitable for observing various objects within the Solar System such as the Moon, planets, asteroids, and comets. Additionally, it has the capability to explore numerous nebulae objects from the Messier and NGC catalogs, totaling several thousand options.

The optical tube can be mounted on any robust astronomical assembly, starting from EQ-5 or higher (including HEQ-5, EQ-6), that is equipped with a dovetail foot. Compatible manufacturers include Sky-Watcher, Bresser/Messier, Meade, Celestron, and Vixen.

Here are the technical specifications of the Sky-Watcher N-200/1000 OTA:

• Optical system: Newtonian reflector
• Mirror figure: Rotating paraboloid
• Mirror diameter: 200 mm
• Lens focal length: 1000 mm
• F-ratio: 1/5
• Mirror performance accuracy: 1/8?
• Resolution: 0.69 arcseconds
• Theoretical limiting magnitude: 13.5
• Maximum useful magnification: 400x
• Weight: 8 kg

Included with the telescope are the following accessories:

• Crayford 2" focuser with 1.25" reduction
• Super LE (Kellner) eyepieces: 25 mm and 10 mm (1.25")
• 2x Barlow lens with 1.25" interface
• 9x50 target scope
• Tube clamps
• Dovetail rail

The Sky-Watcher N-200/1000 OTA comes with a warranty period of 3 years, ensuring peace of mind for the users.