Acuter MaksyGo 60 Maksutov-Cassegrain Dobsonian Mini Telescope
The Acuter MaksyGo 60 Mini Dobsonian is a complete fully functional telescope set with the added benefit of a removable discovery panel which reveals the fascinating internal construction of an advanced Maksutov-Cassegrain optical system to give an understanding of how it works. This compact and portable telescope is great for observing, learning & taking photos of the stars with your smartphone, to keep a record of your observations. Supplied with a Dobsonian-type alt-azimuth mount, which combines excellent stability and ease of operation.
This telescope is a very good demonstration object, but also suitable for first observations and astrophotography - teaching material and beginners´ telescope in one!
The set includes a 60 mm diameter f=750 Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope, a 37.5x eyepiece (20 mm), a 75x eyepiece (10 mm), a 90° erect-image diagonal, a 6x21 erect-image finder, a smartphone adaptor (smartphone not included) and a Dobsonian mount. Supplied in an attractive colour gift box with carrying handle for easy transportation and instructions for use. The telescope can be extended as required with optionally available 1.25" standard eyepieces. This gives you even more versatile options.
The Maksutov telescope is named after Dmitri Maksutov (1896-1964), a Soviet/Russian optician and astronomer who invented this telescope design in 1941. The Acuter MaksyGo 60 is the perfect way to follow in his footsteps in your discovery of the universe!
The potential of the optics in a video
This video on YouTube, made with the Maksy 60 and an iPhone X, shows what you can expect photographically from these optics:
NOTE: This educational product is suitable for children aged 5+ with adult supervision.
Never use this telescope to observe the Sun. Solar observing is dangerous and can be hazardous to eyesight.
Features: Acuter MaksyGo 60 Maksutov-Cassegrain Dobsonian Mini Telescope
- Aperture 60 mm / focal length 750 mm
- Powerful Maksutov optics
- Quick to set up, intuitive to operate - suitable for beginners
- Simply take photos with your own smartphone
- The telescope can be set up in just a few minutes and can also be taken on vacation
- The optical tube can be separated from the mount with just one movement
- Fully equipped, you can start observing or photographing immediately
- Easy to open to see how it works inside
Specifications: Acuter MaksyGo 60 Maksutov-Cassegrain Dobsonian Mini Telescope
- Type: Maksutov Cassegrain reflecting telescope
- Aperture (mm): 60
- Focal length (mm): 750
- Focal ratio: f/12.5
- Focusing: Via shifting the primary mirror
- Tube diameter: 84 mm
- Tube weight (kg): 0.80
- Mount type: Single-arm Dobsonian mount
- Mount weight: 1 kg
- Great For Learning, Observing & Discovery
Kit content
Acuter MaksyGo 60 Maksutov-Cassegrain Dobsonian Mini Telescope
Accessories
Retail Box
User Guide
For more information about, Acuter MaksyGo 60 Educational Portable Mini Dobsonian Telescope website.
Package information Box1:
Gross Weight: 2.1 Kg
Dimensions: 40 x 19 x 18 cm
Package information Box2:
Gross Weight: 1 Kg
Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 10 cm
