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Celestron NexStar 5 Telescope

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Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ Telescope

Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ Telescope

 
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Product Description
The NexStar ushers in a whole new generation of computer automated technology. Simple and friendly to use, the NexStar is up and running after locating just two alignment stars. Its the... More
The NexStar ushers in a whole new generation of computer automated technology. Simple and friendly to use, the NexStar is up and running after locating just two alignment stars. Its the perfect combination of power and portability. If astronomy is a new hobby, one may wish to start off by using the NexStars built-in Sky Tour feature, which commands the NexStar to find the most interesting objects in the sky and automatically slews to each one. For the experienced amateur, there is a comprehensive database of over 18,000 objects, including customized lists of all the best deep-sky objects, bright double stars and variable stars. No matter what level the observer, the NexStar will unfold all the wonders of the Universe Less
The PowerSeekers come in a choice of refractor or reflector, equatorial or altazimuth mount design. The PowerSeekers come with all coated glass optical components with for enhanced image... More
The PowerSeekers come in a choice of refractor or reflector, equatorial or altazimuth mount design. The PowerSeekers come with all coated glass optical components with for enhanced image brightness and clarity. The Newtonian reflectors offer larger aperture and greater light gathering power needed to resolve the faint detail of hundreds of deep-sky and other celestial objects. Less
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Key Features   
Optical Diameter 127 mm 127 mm
Max Useful Magnification x 300 x 750
Finderscope   Red-Dot Optical
Mount Type   Altazimuth Equatorial
Motorized - No
Focal Length 1250 mm 1000 mm
Optical Design   Catadioptrics Newtonians
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 20714864 25279362
UPC 050234110310 050234210492
Product MPN   
MPN 11031 21049
 
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Amatuer telescope at a lower price

bySTP11 Nov 8, 2009
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Pros Affordable, easy to set up, great resolution with right lenses, helpful software. 
Cons Lenses included with telescope are poor quality. Finderscope is cheap.
Recommended it? Yes

This 127 EQ Powerseeker Reflector telescope has an apperature of 6 inches (127mm). Apperature is the size of the opening of the telescope, which allows the light to enter. This size is ideal for viewing deep space. This size telescope will allow 30% more light into the telescope than other smaller... Read full review »

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