Dual Purpose Telescope - Celestial and Terrestrial
Bright, clear images of the Moon and planets are easy to see with this Astromaster telescope.
View the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn along with bright, clear images. The erect image optics are ideal for sky and land views and the German equatorial mount with setting circles enables accurate location and tracking of objects.
The telescope is quick and easy to set up without any tools and the pre-assembled tripod provides a stable platform for all your sky viewing pleasures.
Includes a permanently mounted StarPointer, accessory tray, and The Sky Level 1 planetarium software with 10,000 object database and enhanced images
Specs:
| Optical Design |
Newtonian Reflector |
| Aperture (mm) |
114 mm (4.49 in) |
| Focal Length (mm) |
1000 mm (39 in) |
| Focal Ratio |
8.77 |
| Eyepiece 1 (mm) |
20 mm (0.79 in) |
| Magnification 1 |
50 x |
| Eyepiece 2 (mm) |
10 mm (0.39 in) |
| Magnification 2 |
100 x |
| Finderscope |
Built-on StarPointer |
| Mount |
CG-2 Equatorial |
| Tripod |
1.25" steel tube legs |
| Weight (lbs) |
17 lbs (7.71 kg) |
| Highest Useful Magnification |
269 x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification |
16 x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude |
12.8 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) |
1.22 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes) |
1.02 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) |
265 x |
| Angular Field of View (deg) |
1 ° |
| Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) |
53 ft (16 m) |
| Optical Coatings |
Aluminum |
| Optical Tube Length |
18 in (457 mm) |
| Tube Attachment |
Dovetail Bar |
