# Telescope Maksutov-Cassegrain Sky-Watcher BKMAK 127 SP OTA — 127 mm aperture, 1500 mm focal length

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--oem-sw-3003--11123987
**Data updated:** 2026-03-07 18:15 (EET)
**Category:** Telescopes
**Manufacturer:** OEM
**Manufacturer code:** SW-3003
**EAN:** 5901691601918
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 433.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-12 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 358.26 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--oem-sw-3003--11123987

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Optical tube assembly (OTA) Maksutov-Cassegrain Sky-Watcher BKMAK 127 SP with 127 mm aperture and 1500 mm focal length. Compact, folded optical design provides a long focal ratio for planetary and lunar observation, as well as double-star work and high-contrast deep-sky viewing. Suitable for visual observing and astrophotography with appropriate mount and camera adapters.

## Long description

The Sky-Watcher BKMAK 127 SP OTA is a Maksutov-Cassegrain optical tube assembly with a 127 mm clear aperture and a 1500 mm focal length. Its compact folded optical design delivers a long focal ratio in a short tube, making the instrument suitable for high-magnification visual observing of the Moon, planets and double stars, as well as for high-contrast imaging of smaller deep-sky objects when mounted on a stable tracking mount. The OTA includes a rigid tube, corrector lens, secondary mirror assembly and a focuser compatible with common mounting rings and dovetail bars.
Advantages
The Maksutov-Cassegrain design provides excellent on-axis sharpness and good correction of spherical aberration in a compact form factor, offering a long effective focal length without long physical tube length. The 127 mm aperture balances light-gathering ability and portability, while the optical configuration produces high-contrast images with reduced coma and minimal need for frequent collimation. The tube’s mechanical construction supports common accessory attachment and integration with standard mounts for visual use or astrophotography.
Suitable for
 High-magnification planetary and lunar observation
 Resolving close double stars
 High-contrast imaging of small planetary nebulae and compact deep-sky targets
 Portable observing sessions and field use with a suitable mount
Key specifications
 Aperture: 127 mm clear aperture
 Focal length: 1500 mm
 Optical type: Maksutov-Cassegrain (folded optics)
 Focal ratio: f/11.8 (approximate)
 Tube type: rigid OTA with corrector plate
 Focuser: visual/astrophotography compatible focuser (suitable for standard eyepiece holders and camera adapters)
 Typical uses: visual observing and astrophotography when used with an appropriate mount and adapters
How to use
Attach the BKMAK 127 SP OTA to a stable equatorial or alt-azimuth mount rated for the instrument’s weight and intended tracking. Use matching mounting rings or a dovetail plate to secure the tube. For visual observing, insert eyepieces into the focuser and achieve focus by adjusting the focuser knob; start with a low-power eyepiece for target acquisition, then move to higher magnification. For astrophotography, attach a suitable camera adapter and backfocus-correcting extension if required by your camera, balance the mount, and use guiding or accurate tracking to obtain long exposures.
Usage recommendations
 For best results, use the OTA on a rigid mount with precise tracking for planetary imaging or long-exposure astrophotography. Allow the telescope to reach thermal equilibrium with the outside air before high-magnification observing to reduce image distortions. Use a planetary camera or small sensor DSLR with appropriate Barlow or focal reducer only if backfocus and image scale are correct; consult mount and camera specifications when planning astrophotography setups.

## FAQ

### How much does the Sky-Watcher BKMAK 127 SP Maksutov-Cassegrain OTA cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 433.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 6 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Sky-Watcher BKMAK 127 SP Maksutov-Cassegrain OTA be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All OEM products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized OEM service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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