Description

Sky-Watcher Virtuoso

The Virtuoso Versatile Mount is a powerful tool for photographers and videographers alike. This super steady mount can capture stunning panoramic photos or smooth panning video. You can use Virtuoso with just about any camera or camcorder, from your DSLR to your smartphone.

Add dynamic motion to your timelapse, hyperlapse, and slow-motion videos and provide a stable platform for panoramic images for better resolution and perfect framing.

Includes a 90 mm Maksutov-Cassegrain optical tube, a 5×24 finderscope, Star diagonal and two eyepieces for astronomical observing. With 1250mm of focal length, Virtuoso is a great grab-and-go scope for viewing planets and the Moon. Plus, Virtuoso is versatile and comes with a white light solar filter and solar finder for safe, daytime observation of our home star!

Additional Features:

• Motorized alt-az mount 
• Freedom Find™ technology allows for manual control without loss of alignment 
• Mounting bracket for digital cameras, camcorders, and smartphones 
• Included 90mm Mak-Cass optical tube for visual astronomy 
• 1250mm focal length, f 13.9 focal ratio 5×24 finderscope, 1.25-inch Star diagonal, and 10 and 20mm 1.25-inch Super eyepieces included
• Automatic shutter release functionality for Canon EOS DLSR cameras 
• White light solar filter and solar finder for safe viewing of the Sun 
• Optional SynScan hand controller with 42,900+ celestial object database 
• Convertible to a full GoTo mount when paired with the optional SynScan Wi-Fi adapter or SynScan hand controller 
• Requires AA batteries (not included)

• Technical Specifications

  Optical Info
  Optical Design		Mak-Cass
  Mirror Coatings		Radiant Aluminum Quartz (RAQ)™ coatings with 94% reflectivity
  Lens Coatings		Fully Multi-Coated
  Glass Type		BK7 Borosilicate
  Primary Aperture (mm)		90
  F Ratio		13.9
  Focal Length (mm)		1250
  Secondary Diameter		29mm
  Secondary Obstruction (by diameter)		32%
  Secondary Obstruction by Area		10%
  Observational Info
  Dawes Limit		1.29
  Rayleigh Limit		1.55
  Limiting Mag.		12.3
  Minimum Magnification		13
  Maximum Magnification		177
  Light Gathering (compared to next size down)		27%
  General Info
  Focuser		Primary Mirror
  OTA Length (Retract Ext.)		11
  OTA Outer Diameter		4.125
  Weight		15 lbs
  Accessories
  Included Finder		5×24 Finderscope
  Included Diagonal		Yes
  Included Solar Filter		Yes
  Included Eyepieces		25 10 Plossl
  Magnification w Included Eyepieces		50x 125x
  Included Case		No
  Corrector		No

  In the Box

  • Sky-Watcher Virtuoso 90mm Mak-Cass
  • Tabletop Alt-Azimuth Mount
  • 5×24 Finderscope
  • Mounting Bracket
  • 1.25 Star Diagonal
  • Bracket for DSLR, Camcorder, or Cell Phone
  • 25 mm 1.25 Eyepiece
  • 10 mm 1.25 Eyepiece
  • Solar Finder
  • Solar Filter

  • Warranty & Manuals

    Sky-Watcher 2-Year Warranty

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