{"id":91555,"date":"2025-12-21T19:35:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T18:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=91555"},"modified":"2026-03-11T14:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T13:41:08","slug":"sky-watcher-160mm-newton-tube-rings","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/sky-watcher-160mm-newton-tube-rings\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky-Watcher 160 mm Newton Tube Rings"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Skywatcher 160 mm<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Solid grip for larger telescopes<\/strong><br>The Skywatcher 160 mm tube rings keep your telescope stable and secure on the mount. You quickly position the tube thanks to the flip-open design. This saves time and avoids hassle during assembly.<\/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=\"91556\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Skywatcher-160-mm-Buisringen-.jpg\" alt=\"Skywatcher 160 mm tube rings set of two aluminum tube rings with felt lining, knurled screws and camera mounting shoe.\" class=\"wp-image-91556\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Easy balancing, quieter image<\/strong><br>Loosen the knurled screws a little and you can rotate and balance the telescope smoothly. Tighten them again and everything is solid. This will keep your image steady, even at high magnifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Protection where it counts<\/strong><br>The felt interior protects your telescope from scratches and pressure marks. Your optics stay neatly in place, even during heavy use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ready for astrophotography<\/strong><br>One of the rings has a standard tripod thread. This allows you to easily mount a camera on top of the telescope. Useful for piggyback shots of the night sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reliable and appropriate<\/strong><br>The cast aluminum provides a strong, durable construction. The rings fit perfectly on Skywatcher equatorial mounts and the AZ3. You can be sure that everything will fit properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Capacity<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Value<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Material<\/td><td>Aluminum<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inner diameter (mm)<\/td><td>160<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Value<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Camera mounting shoe thread<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quick release<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>General<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Value<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Type<\/td><td>Accessories mounts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>Tube Rings<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skywatcher 160 mm comes with two aluminum tube rings with felt lining, quick release buckle and camera mounting shoe for stable telescope mounting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":98333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[542],"product_cat":[3066,3126],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-91555","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-sky-watcher","product_cat-buisringen","product_cat-buisringen-en-telescoopringen","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\/91555","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=91555"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=91555"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=91555"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=91555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}