Celestron Astromaster 130EQ Telescope

Celestron Astromaster 130EQ Telescope

If you're looking for a dual-purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing, then the Celestron Astromaster 130EQ Telescope is for you. Each AstroMaster model is capable of giving correct views of land and sky.The Celestron Astromaster 130EQ Telescope Series produce bright, clear images of the Moon and planets. It is easy to see the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. For views of the brighter deep space objects like galaxies and nebulae, we recommend the larger aperture and light gathering ability of the Newtonian reflectors.

• Quick and easy no-tool setup
• Permanently mounted StarPointer
• Erect image optics - Ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
• Quick release dovetail attachment - no tool setup
• German Equatorial mount with Setting circles - to accurately locate and track sky objects
• Rugged pre-assembled tripod with 1.25" steel tube legs - Provides a rigid and stable platform
• All coated glass optics for clear, crisp images
• Deluxe accessory tray for convenient storage of accessories
• ¿TheSkyX ¿ First Light Edition¿ astronomy software with a 10,000 object database, printable sky maps and 75 enhanced images

SPECIFICATIONSOptical Design: Newtonian ReflectorAperture: (mm) 130 mm (5.12 in)Focal Length: 650 mm (26 in)Focal Ratio: 5Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: (mm) 20 mm (0.79 in)Magnification of Eyepiece 1: 33 xFocal Length of Eyepiece 2: (mm) 10 mm (0.39 in)Magnification of Eyepiece 2: 65 xFinderscope: Built-on StarPointerMount Type: CG-3 EquatorialTripod: 1.25" steel tube legsHighest Useful Magnification: 307 xLowest Useful Magnification: 19 xLimiting Stellar Magnitude: 13.1Resolution (Rayleigh): 1.07 arc secondsResolution (Dawes): 0.89 arc secondsLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 345 xApparent Field of View: 1.5 °Linear Field of View (@1000 yds): 79 ft (24 m)Optical Coatings: AluminumOptical Tube Length: 24 in (610 mm)Packaging InfoPackage Weight: 18kgBox Dimensions: (LxWxH) 90x50x25cmIN THE BOX

• Celestron AstroMaster 130 EQ 5.1"/130mm Reflector Telescope Kit
• StarPointer Finderscope
• 20mm Eyepiece 1.25" (magnification 32.5x)
• Tripod and Accessory Tray