Discovery Spark 809 EQ Telescope with Astronomical Knowledge Book

Embark on a journey to the stars with the Discovery Spark 809 EQ Telescope, a powerful and versatile tool for both budding astronomers and seasoned stargazers. This exceptional telescope, crafted by Levenhuk and endorsed by Discovery, offers breathtaking views of the universe, inviting you to explore celestial wonders and terrestrial landscapes alike.

Product Highlights

The Discovery Spark 809 EQ is a long-focus refractor featuring advanced achromatic optics. It is designed to provide crisp, clear images free of color distortion, thanks to its anti-reflective coating. Whether you are gazing at the Moon's craters, observing the planets, or exploring deep-sky objects, this telescope delivers stunning clarity.

Key Features:

• Ideal for both astronomical and terrestrial observations
• Equipped with achromatic optics and anti-reflective coating
• Equatorial mount with slow-motion controls for precise tracking
• Sturdy aluminum tripod with adjustable legs and accessory tray
• Includes a colorful, illustrated astronomical knowledge book

The equatorial mount with slow-motion controls ensures accurate tracking of celestial objects across the sky, while the aluminum tripod provides stability on any surface. The included eyepieces and Barlow lens allow for a range of magnifications, enhancing your viewing experience. For terrestrial observations, the erect image eyepiece and diagonal mirror are included to provide a correct orientation of the image.

The Complete Kit Includes:

• Optical tube
• SR 4mm eyepiece
• H 12.5mm eyepiece
• H 20mm eyepiece
• 1.5x erect image eyepiece
• Optical finderscope 5x24
• 90° diagonal mirror
• 3x Barlow lens
• Equatorial mount EQ1
• Slow-motion control knobs
• Counterweight and bar
• Aluminum tripod with accessory tray
• "Space. Non-Empty Emptiness" knowledge book
• User manual and warranty card

Specifications:

• Product ID: 78727
• Brand: Discovery
• Warranty: 10 years
• EAN: 5905555013893
• Package Size (LxWxH): 96x29x18.5 cm
• Shipping Weight: 8.0 kg
• Optical Design: Refractor
• Optical Scheme: Achromat
• Optics Material: Optical Glass
• Optics Coating: Anti-reflective
• Objective Lens Diameter: 80 mm
• Focal Length: 900 mm
• Highest Practical Power: 160x
• Aperture Ratio: f/11
• Resolution Threshold: 11 arcseconds
• Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 11.62
• Eyepieces: 1.5x erecting eyepiece, H12.5mm (72x), H20mm (45x), SR4mm (225x)
• Eyepiece Barrel Diameter: 0.965 inches
• Barlow Lens: 3x
• Finderscope: Optical, 5x24
• Focuser: Rack & pinion
• Tripod: Aluminum
• Tripod Height (adjustable): 670–1230 mm
• Accessory Tray: Yes
• Telescope Control: Manual
• Mount: Equatorial, EQ1
• Optical Tube Mounting Mode: Screws
• Optical Tube Material: Metal
• User Level: Beginners, experienced users
• Assembly and Installation Difficulty Level: Easy
• Observed Object: Planets of the Solar System, terrestrial objects
• Extended Kit: Yes

With the Discovery Spark 809 EQ Telescope, you can delve into the mysteries of the universe and enrich your astronomical knowledge with the included "Space. Non-Empty Emptiness" book, making it an invaluable tool for exploration and education.