# Refractor telescope Skywatcher BK 1141 EQ1 114mm aperture 1000mm focal length

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--skywatcher-sw-1200--11370919
**Data updated:** 2026-02-25 16:40 (EET)
**Category:** Telescopes
**Manufacturer:** Skywatcher
**Manufacturer code:** SW-1200
**EAN:** 5901691600010
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 205.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 170.24 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--skywatcher-sw-1200--11370919

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 25.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 30.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 30.06.2026 | 9.26 EUR |

## Summary description

Compact refractor telescope Skywatcher BK 1141 EQ1 with 114 mm aperture and 1000 mm focal length. Designed for lunar, planetary and brighter deep-sky observations, it provides a balanced focal ratio for general-purpose viewing. Supplied with EQ1 equatorial-style mount for manual tracking and stable support — suitable for amateur astronomers and hobbyists.

## Long description

The Skywatcher BK 1141 EQ1 refractor telescope is a compact optical instrument with a 114 mm aperture and 1000 mm focal length, intended for visual observation of the Moon, planets and brighter deep-sky objects. Its moderate focal ratio delivers a balance between magnification potential and field of view, while the supplied EQ1 equatorial-style mount provides a stable, manually operated platform for tracking celestial objects. The design emphasizes portability and straightforward setup for amateur astronomers and hobbyists who need a reliable instrument for backyard observing sessions.
Advantages
The optical design with a 114 mm aperture offers increased light-gathering compared with small beginner scopes, improving contrast and detail on lunar and planetary targets. The 1000 mm focal length provides practical magnification with a variety of eyepieces while maintaining a usable field of view for star clusters and brighter nebulae. The included EQ1-style mount allows polar-aligned manual tracking, reducing apparent motion for easier observation of objects at higher magnifications. The overall package is compact and transportable, suitable for users who require a balance of performance and convenience.
Suitable for
 Visual observation of the Moon and planets
 Observing brighter deep-sky objects such as open clusters and some nebulae
 Backyard astronomy and casual field trips
 Amateur astronomers learning equatorial alignment and manual tracking
Key specifications
 Optical type: Refractor telescope
 Aperture: 114 mm
 Focal length: 1000 mm
 Focal ratio: approximately f/8.8
 Mount type: Equatorial-style EQ1 manual mount
 Portability: Compact and suitable for transport to observing sites
How to use
Set the telescope on a stable, level surface and assemble the optical tube and EQ1 mount according to the included mechanical instructions. Perform an initial polar alignment of the equatorial-style mount to enable manual tracking of celestial objects; coarse alignment is sufficient for casual observing. Start with a low-power eyepiece to locate the target, then switch to higher magnification eyepieces as conditions and seeing permit. Use slow, deliberate movements of the mount controls to follow objects across the sky and re-center them as needed.
Usage recommendations
Observe from a site with minimal local lighting for improved contrast. Allow the telescope to reach ambient temperature before detailed planetary observation to reduce thermal currents. Use a variety of eyepieces to match magnification to seeing conditions, and practice polar alignment to make manual tracking more effective.

## FAQ

### How much does the Refractor telescope Skywatcher BK 1141 EQ1 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 205.99 € (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 25.06.2026 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 Refractor telescope Skywatcher BK 1141 EQ1 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 Skywatcher 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 Skywatcher 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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