Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ Reflector Telescope

If you're looking for a dual-purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing, then the Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ Reflector Telescope is for you. Each AstroMaster model is capable of giving correct views of land and sky. The AstroMaster Series produces bright, clear images of the moon and planets.

You won't believe how easy it is to see the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. When used for astronomical viewing, AstroMasters yield breathtaking views of the moon, Saturn with its ring structure, Jupiter and its belts and moons, nebulae, and star clusters.

The Celestron AstroMaster 114 EQ Reflector, in particular, is ideal for the novice skywatcher. It features all-glass optical elements, smooth operating steel tripod mountings with manual motion controls, and coated optics for enhanced image brightness and clarity. Quick-release, no-tool dovetail attachment makes setup a breeze, and a rugged pre-assembled tripod with 1.25-inch steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable platform.

Equipped with a permanently mounted StarPointer Finderscope lets you keep track of the stars, and a German Equatorial Mount with Setting Circles helps you accurately locate and track sky objects. A deluxe accessory tray provides convenient storage of accessories, and the included "The Sky" Level 1 planetarium software features a 10,000-object database and enhanced images.

This telescope combines the best in intricate technology and ease of use, and makes a great gift for any budding astronomer, young or old.

AstroMaster 114EQ General Features

• - 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
• - "The Sky®" Level 1 planetarium software with 10,000 object database and enhanced images

• Aperture : 114mm
• Focal Length : 1000mm (f/10)
• Reflector Lens
• Magnification : 50x - 100x
• Weight : 17lb