With a humble beginning, the brand ‘Konus’ has now grown to be a global leader. Its innovation and the uniqueness have made it achieve the heights. In an interesting, attraction and highly functional manner the brand has put efforts that has been well spoken in the magnification segment.
Brand: Konus Konusky-200 Motor 1793 Telescope is the one that is been specially recommended for the planetary observation and along with its astrophotography ability that has become highly acceptable among the intermediary level users.
Type: This Konusky-200 Telescope belongs to the Newtonian type of telescope that user optics of multi coated. It has a short dimension and larger by width. However, a device can fit into the back seat of the car. This makes it feasible to carry it along the many journeys.
Aperture: With the aperture of 8″ the images are been able to be transformed with better clarity and brightness. Going for deep sky observation like the far off planets is possible. Image some traces of the Neptune can also be found along with the star formations and the comets.
Focal length / Ratio: Designed with the focal length of 1000mm with the focal ratio of 5.0, this makes viewing better and relatively it is higher than the other previous models of the brand.
Support: Basically, the supportive elements matter much for any equipment and it is so true with this telescope. Konus Konusky-200 Newtonian Reflector Telescope comes with the finder scope of 7×50 achromatic that is efficient enough to locate the object for the user and it helps in tracking the located objects. With regard to the mount, it consists of equatorial mount with the RA and DEC motor. It gives a firm support to help the viewing work on it continuously without the handling interruption. With eh help of the embedded motor the objects are traced and tracked with minimum efforts. The tripod of this Telescope is metal type that proves better in durability factors. Enhanced are the viewing experience with its eyepiece of Plossl 10mm and Plossl 25mm whose magnification effect is 100x and 40x.
Verdict: Konus Konusky-200 Motor 1793 Astrophotography Telescope can be an ideal one for the observer who desire to enjoy high clarity and better performance than the normal ones. It gives ample advantage over the normal models as with the focus mount it provides the exact balance that anyone desires. In case of photography and the digital recording, it shows its compatibility and therefore makes it a complete one for the user.
Suggested Accessories: The various accessories that comes as suggestion to make the best a little more special and they are for the Eyepieces it is 4mm, 6.3mm, 7.5mm, 17mm and 40mm. the Filters it is a set of 4 coloured filters, nebular filter, in terms of Photography it is Barlow lens, dual photo adapter, T-2 ring for reflex. For the Digital recording, it is CCD camera, C-mount adapter.
Konus Konusky-200 8″ Newtonian Reflector Telescope - Specification Details
| Manufacturer | KONUS |
| Model Name | Konusky-200 Motor 1793 Telescope |
| Telescope Type | Newtonian |
| Magnification | 100x |
| Focal length | 1000 mm |
| Focal ratio | f/5 |
| Eye piece | 10mm |
| Mount | Equatorial with RA and DEC motors |
| Aperture | 8″ |
| Finder scope | 7×50 achromatic |
| User level | Intermediary |
| Application | Planetary observation and Astrophotography |
| Tripod | Metal |
| Battery operated | Yes |
| Astrophotography | Yes |
| Lens coating | Multi-coating |
| Suggested optional | Eyepieces - 4mm, 6.3mm, 7.5mm, 17mm, 40mm Filters - set of 4 coloured filters, nebular filter Photography - Barlow lens, dual photo adapter, T-2 ring for reflex Digital recording - CCD camera, C-mount adapter |
