# Refractor telescope Skywatcher Star Discovery 150 SW-4017 — 150 mm aperture

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--skywatcher-sw-4017--11465371
**Data updated:** 2026-02-25 16:41 (EET)
**Category:** Telescopes
**Manufacturer:** Skywatcher
**Manufacturer code:** SW-4017
**EAN:** 5901691640177
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 646.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-11-03 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 534.70 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--skywatcher-sw-4017--11465371

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.10.2026 | free |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.10.2026 | 12.41 EUR |

## Summary description

Skywatcher Star Discovery 150 SW-4017 is a 150 mm aperture telescope for astronomical observation. It provides a large light-collecting area suited for deep-sky and planetary viewing. Designed for visual observing and astrophotography assistance, the model pairs with standard eyepieces and mounts, making it suitable for amateur astronomers and educational use.

## Long description

Skywatcher Star Discovery 150 SW-4017 — 150 mm aperture is a refractor telescope designed for astronomical observation with a large 150 mm objective lens that increases light-gathering capability. The instrument is intended for visual observing and can support basic astrophotography workflows when used with compatible mounts and accessories. It accepts standard eyepieces and integrates with common telescope mounts, making it suitable for amateurs and educational settings.
Advantages
The telescope's 150 mm aperture provides a significant light-collecting area compared with smaller refractors, improving the visibility of faint deep-sky objects and enhancing detail on brighter planetary targets. Compatibility with standard eyepieces and mounts offers flexibility for a range of observing setups. The optical design supports both visual use and assistance for astrophotography when paired with an appropriate mount and camera adapters.
Suitable for
 Visual observation of planets, the Moon and brighter deep-sky objects
 Amateur astronomy and hobbyist observing sessions
 Educational demonstrations and astronomy classes
 Basic astrophotography when used with a stable mount and adapter
Key specifications
 Optical type: refractor design
 Objective aperture: 150 mm
 Intended use: visual observing and astrophotography assistance
 Eyepiece compatibility: standard eyepieces (industry-standard focuser interface)
 Mount compatibility: designed to pair with common telescope mounts
How to use
Set the telescope on a suitable mount and level it before aligning the optical tube with the target. Insert a compatible eyepiece to begin visual observation, starting with a low-power eyepiece to locate objects and then switching to higher magnification for detail. For astrophotography assistance, attach a camera using the appropriate adapter and ensure the mount provides stable tracking. Follow safety practices for observing bright objects such as the Sun only with certified solar filters (not included).
Usage recommendations
Use the Skywatcher Star Discovery 150 with a stable equatorial or motorized alt-azimuth mount for extended observing or imaging sessions. Start with low magnification eyepieces to find targets, then increase magnification as seeing conditions allow. Store the optical tube in a dry, dust-free environment and transport it in a padded case to protect the objective and focuser.

## FAQ

### How much does the Telescope Skywatcher Star Discovery 150 SW-4017 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 646.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 5 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 13.10.2026 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, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Telescope Skywatcher Star Discovery 150 SW-4017 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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