Levenhuk Skyline Base 120S 25-228x114

1. Newtonian Reflector Design: The Levenhuk Skyline Base 120S features a Newtonian reflector optical scheme, utilizing mirrors to gather and focus light. This design is exceptionally effective for observing faint deep-sky objects such as nebulae and galaxies, thanks to its excellent light-gathering capabilities and lack of chromatic aberration, ensuring clear and bright images.

2. High-Quality Optics: Equipped with a 114mm primary mirror and a 700mm focal length, this telescope provides a wide field of view and sharp, detailed observations. The included K10 and K20 eyepieces, combined with a 3x Barlow lens, offer a broad range of magnifications from 35x up to 228x, making it versatile for both celestial and some terrestrial viewing.

3. Equatorial Mount and Stability: Mounted on a German equatorial EQ1 mount, the Skyline Base 120S allows for precise tracking of celestial objects as they move across the night sky, making long observation sessions more comfortable. The robust, adjustable aluminum tripod ensures maximum stability during use, minimizing vibrations for clearer views.

4. Ease of Use for Beginners: Designed with the aspiring astronomer in mind, this telescope offers an accessible entry point into stargazing. Its intuitive setup and straightforward operation make it a perfect choice for those new to astronomy, providing rewarding experiences of planetary details, lunar craters, and brighter deep-sky marvels.

ABOUT THE LEVENHUK SKYLINE BASE 120S 25-228x114

The Levenhuk Skyline Base 120S 25-228x114 stands out in its series as a powerful yet accessible Newtonian reflector telescope, engineered to deliver impressive views of the night sky. Its 114mm aperture efficiently collects ample light, revealing intricate details on the Moon's surface, the captivating rings of Saturn, and the distinct cloud bands of Jupiter. Unlike smaller models, the 120S excels at resolving brighter deep-sky objects like star clusters and nebulae, offering a more immersive astronomical experience. Designed for both novice and intermediate astronomers, this telescope combines a robust German equatorial mount with high-quality optical elements to provide stable and clear observations. The telescope's primary mirror is crafted from optical glass, ensuring sharp and contrast-rich images. Ideal for backyard astronomers and those keen on exploring the cosmos, its intuitive design and durable construction ensure lasting performance and enjoyment.

ABOUT LEVENHUK

Levenhuk, founded in the United States in 2002, has rapidly grown into a prominent international manufacturer of optical equipment and instruments. The company is renowned for its commitment to making high-quality optics accessible to enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Levenhuk's product philosophy emphasizes a blend of innovation, user-friendly design, and robust construction. They are particularly known for their wide range of telescopes, microscopes, binoculars, and magnifiers, offering excellent optical clarity and reliability. Levenhuk's reputation is built on delivering dependable performance and value for money across its diverse product lines, catering to educational, scientific, and recreational needs globally.

MAIN FEATURES

• Optical Design: Newtonian Reflector

• Aperture: 114 mm (4.5 inches)

• Focal Length: 700 mm

• Focal Ratio: f/6.1

• Maximum Magnification: 228x

• Mount Type: German Equatorial Mount EQ1

• Eyepieces Included: K10 (70x), K20 (35x)

• Finderscope: 5x24 Optical Finderscope

• Barlow Lens: 3x Barlow lens included

• Tripod: Aluminum, height adjustable from 70 to 125 cm

• Compatibility: Standard 1.25-inch focuser for wide accessory compatibility

• Weight: Approximately 7.9 kg (scope and mount)

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a lifetime global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Levenhuk Skyline Base 120S Reflector Telescope

• K10 Eyepiece (1.25")

• K20 Eyepiece (1.25")

• 3x Barlow lens

• 5x24 optical finderscope

• EQ1 equatorial mount

• Aluminum tripod with accessory tray

• Instruction manual

• Warranty card