From $385.95
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This 102mm f/5 achromatic refractor features a two-element, air-spaced, fully multi-coated objective, making it an excellent choice for exploring the heavens using a smartphone or tablet thanks to its WiFi-enabled control via the Sky-Watcher SynScan Pro app. Ideal for lunar exploration, planetary viewing, and enjoying bright deep-sky objects, the Startravel 102 combines portability with GoTo capability on a compact motorized alt-azimuth mount. Being a refractor, it is quick and easy to set up and the low-maintenance, enclosed optics come fully collimated from the factory, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced observers seeking a grab-and-go observing system with modern smart-device control.
| Optical design | Doublet Refractor |
| Highest magnification | 204 |
| Aperture | 102 mm |
| Focal length | 500 mm |
| Focal ratio | f/5 |
| Mount type | Motorized Alt-Azimuth GoTo |
| Optics type | Refractor |
| Mount Weight | 8.6 lb |
| Mount Payload Capacity | 11 kg |
| Optical Tube Assembly Weight | 6.5 lb |
| Eyepiece 1 | 25mm |
| Eyepiece 2 | 10mm |
| Star Diagonal | 1.25 inch |
| Focuser Type | 2 inch Rack and Pinion |
| WiFi Control | ✓ |
| Database Objects | 42900 |
| Power Source | 8 AA Batteries or External 7.5-14V DC |
| Tripod Height Range | 80.5 in |