Description
- Fully Automatic Alignment Procedure
- Fully Computerized Altazimuth Mount
- Quick-Release Fork Arm Mount and Optical Tube for Easy, Quick No Tool Set Up
- Sturdy Stainless Steel Tripod and Accessory Tray
- Battery pack providing over 30 hours of power with user supplied 8 x D Cell batteries
- Download Starry Night Basic Software with a 36,000 object database, printable sky maps and enhanced images including 3D renderings of stars, exoplanets, and galaxies
Specifications
| Optical Tube Info: | |
|---|---|
| Optical Design: | Newtonian Reflector | Parabolic Primary Mirror |
| Aperture: | 130mm (5.12″) |
| Focal Length: | 650mm (26″) |
| Focal Ratio: | f/5 |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: | 25mm (.98″) |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 1: | 26x |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: | 9mm (.35″) |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 2: | 72x |
| Finderscope: | StarPointer™ red dot finderscope |
| Star Diagonal: | None |
| Optical Tube: | Aluminum |
| Highest Useful Magnification: | 307x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification: | 19x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | 13.1 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh): | 1.07 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes): | 0.89 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): | 345x |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction: | 38mm (1.5″) |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter: | 29% |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area: | 8.6% |
| Optical Coatings: | Aluminum with SiO2 overcoat |
| Optical Tube Length: | 635mm (25″) |
| Optical Tube Diameter: | 162mm (6.4″) |
| Optical Tube Weight: | 8 lbs (3.6 kg) |
| Dovetail: | CG-5 Dovetail bar |
| Mount Info: | |
| Mount Type: | Computerized Altitude-Azimuth Single Fork Arm |
| Instrument load capacity: | 8 lbs (3.6 kg) |
| Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): | 762mm – 1270mm (30″ – 50″) |
| Tripod leg diameter: | 31.75mm (1.25″) Steel |
| Mount Head Weight: | 7 lbs (3.2 kg) |
| Accessory Tray: | Yes |
| Tripod Weight: | 5 lbs (2.3 kg) |
| Slew Speed: | 9 slew speeds |
| Tracking Rates: | Sidereal, Solar and Lunar |
| Tracking Modes: | Alt-Az |
| GPS: | N/A |
| Dovetail Compatibility: | CG-5 dovetail |
| Number of Auxiliary Ports: | 2 AUX Ports (Hand Control can use any of the AUX Ports) |
| Autoguide Port: | No |
| USB Port: | Yes, on hand control |
| Power Requirements: | 12V DC, 2A (Tip positive) |
| Motor Drive: | DC servo motor |
| Alignment Procedures: | StarSense Automatic Alignment, Solar System Align, Manual Align |
| Periodic Error Correction: | No |
| Computerized Hand Control: | Fully Computerized |
| NexStar+ Database: | Starsense hand remote 40,000 objects |
| Software: | Celestron Starry Night Special Edition Software and SkyPortal App |
| Total Kit Weight: | 20 lbs (9.1 kg) |
| Included Items: | Optical tube Single Fork Arm Alt/Az Mount and tripod Accessory tray Battery Pack 2x Eyepieces 2″ to 1.25″ Adapter 2″ Adapter Starsense Hand Remote StarPointer™ red dot finderscope |
| Additional Information | |
| Solar Warning |
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| California Prop 65 |
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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