Sky-Watcher 9x50 Right Angle Correct Image Finderscope with Bracket
- Right-Angle Erect-Image Prism
- Large 50mm Achromatic Aperture
- 9x Magnification & 5.6° True Field
- Integrated Cross-Hair Reticle
- Ergonomic 90° Viewing
- Standard Dovetail Compatibility
The Sky-Watcher 9x50 Right Angle Correct Image Finderscope provides an upright and completely corrected left-to-right image orientation, making celestial navigation far more intuitive than traditional straight-through finders. Its achromatic 50mm objective lens delivers excellent light-gathering capability and a wide 45° apparent field of view, allowing you to see fainter stars and deep-sky objects with ease. Equipped with a built-in cross-hair reticle, this finderscope ensures almost perfect navigation sight, while the 90° right-angle design offers a comfortable and convenient viewing position that eliminates neck strain during prolonged observations.
This finderscope is designed to be easy to set up and use, featuring a mounting bracket that fits into all standard telescope finder shoes. The included bracket uses a user-friendly system with two thumbscrews and a countering spring, allowing for swift and precise alignment with your main telescope. To achieve perfect clarity, focusing the finder is a simple process: just unscrew the lock-ring, rotate the objective lens to your desired sharpness, and re-close the lock-ring. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced astronomer, this 9x50 finder is a vital accessory for accurate target acquisition and an improved observing experience.
Product Features in Detail
Intuitive "What-You-See" Navigation
By providing a completely corrected left/right and upright image, this finder removes the confusion of inverted views. When you move the telescope left, the image moves left, making it much easier for beginners to match what they see in the finder to their star charts.
Enhanced Deep-Sky Light Gathering
The 50mm objective lens is a powerhouse for navigation. It gathers enough light to show the "fuzzy" details of galaxies and nebulae that smaller finders miss, ensuring you are centering your target accurately every time.
Cramp-Free Right-Angle Viewing
Pointing a telescope straight up often makes traditional finders impossible to look through without kneeling on the ground. The 90° right-angle design lets you look down into the finder comfortably, protecting your neck and back during long sessions.
Precise "Spring-Loaded" Alignment
The mounting bracket features a clever design with two thumbscrews and a countering spring. This allows for smooth, one-handed alignment adjustments, ensuring the finder and your main telescope are perfectly synchronized in seconds.
Tunable Objective Focusing
To ensure the stars and the cross-hair reticle are both razor-sharp, the finder uses a robust objective focusing system. By rotating the front housing and securing it with the lock-ring, you can set the focus once and it will remain secure for the rest of your session.
Universal Accessory Integration
The dovetail foot of the bracket is designed for easy setup on almost any standard telescope base. This makes it a "drop-in" upgrade that requires no special tools, instantly modernizing your telescope's aiming system with professional-grade optics.
| Magnification | 9x |
| Aperture | 50 mm |
| Apparent Field of View | 45° |
| True Field of View | 5.6° |
| Orientation | Upright and Corrected (Erect Image) |
| Focusing System | Objective Focus with Lock-Ring |
This product comes with Limited Lifetime Warranty. Our products are sourced from authorised Australian suppliers and therefore come with genuine Australian warranty. Camera Warehouse does not participate in 'Grey Market' or 'Parallel Import' activities.
Sky-Watcher 9x50 Right Angle Correct Image Finderscope with Bracket
Quick-release finder bracket compatible with various finder bases
SKU: Sky-Watcher SWA-9X50RACI
UPC: 9334046001525