{"id":90327,"date":"2025-11-29T09:44:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T08:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=90327"},"modified":"2026-03-16T19:27:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T18:27:39","slug":"sky-watcher-skymax-127-ota","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-skymax-127-ota\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 PRO (OTA) - 127mm f\/11.8 Maksutov-Cassegrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 PRO gives you compact power in a small tube. You'll instantly see more detail on the Moon, planets and bright deep-sky objects. It's a bright telescope that keeps your images clear even as you zoom in further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"90328\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-MC-127-1500-127T-Maksutov-Telescoop-SkyMax-OTA-2.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher MC 127\/1500 127T Maksutov-OTA oblique front view with 90\u00b0 star diagonal, red dot finder and green dovetail.\" class=\"wp-image-90328\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Rich images in a compact design<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 127 mm aperture captures a lot of light. This keeps your images sharp and clear, even when looking at small details. You can see clear shadows on the Moon, cloud bands on Jupiter and fine structures in nebulae.The Maksutov optics work quietly and stably. Your image remains tight even when working at higher magnifications. This helps you look longer without frustration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"90329\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Skywatcher-MC-127-1500-127T-Maksutov-Telescoop-SkyMax-OTA-3.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher MC 127\/1500 127T Maksutov telescope side view with mounted star diagonal and red dot finder.\" class=\"wp-image-90329\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Long focal length for sharp detail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 1500 mm focal length, you get planets close effortlessly. This makes it easy to spot rings, clouds and small surface structures. The tube itself remains short and light, allowing you to take it anywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Easy for nature photography<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The telescope has a T2 thread. So you easily connect a DSLR or system camera. This allows you to take sharp pictures of birds, landscapes or the Moon. Thanks to the stable focus, you stay in control of your image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Simple operation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You focus with a smooth dial that moves the main mirror. That gives you a wide focusing range. You find the right focus quickly and don't have to fiddle around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sleek, modern design<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tube has a glossy black finish. The whole thing looks modern and sturdy. You put it down with confidence, indoors or outdoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What to expect<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2713 Moon: sharp, bright, lots of detail<br>\u2713 Planets: strong contrasts, clear structures<br>\u2713 Deep-sky: bright nebulae and compact star clusters<br>\u2713 Nature observation: eminently suitable<br>\u2717 Sun: only with safe sun filters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Optics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Type<\/td><td>Reflector<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>Maksutov<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aperture (mm)<\/td><td>127<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Focal length (mm)<\/td><td>1500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aperture ratio (f\/)<\/td><td>11,8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Resolution<\/td><td>0,91\u2033<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Limit value (mag)<\/td><td>12,3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Light output<\/td><td>329\u00d7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Max. useful magnification<\/td><td>254\u00d7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tube weight (kg)<\/td><td>3,2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tube construction<\/td><td>Full tube<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Focuser<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>Main mirror focus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ocular connection<\/td><td>1,25\u2033<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Camera connection<\/td><td>T2 thread<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mount<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>OTA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type of mount<\/td><td>Without mount<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GoTo steering<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Included accessories<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Section<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Eyepieces<\/td><td>25 mm, 10 mm (1.25\u2033)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Zenith mirror<\/td><td>1.25\u2033, 90\u00b0 star diagonal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Seeker<\/td><td>Red Dot Finder<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Transport bag<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>General<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Series<\/td><td>SkyMax<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shipping weight (kg)<\/td><td>6,3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Moon &amp; Planets<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nebulae &amp; galaxies<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nature observation<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Astrophotography<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sun<\/td><td>Not recommended<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recommended for<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Beginners<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Observatory<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky-Watcher Skymax-127 PRO comes with 25mm and 10mm eyepiece, 1.25\u2033 90\u00b0 star diagonal, red dot viewfinder, integrated T2 thread and camera tripod thread and transport bag.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":97903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[542],"product_cat":[51,568],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-90327","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-sky-watcher","product_cat-telescopen","product_cat-maksutov-sct","product_shipping_class-licht","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/90327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=90327"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=90327"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=90327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}