The Celestron AstroMaster 127EQ Maksutov-Cassegrain Astro Telescope 22059-CGL - Perfect for Beginners
Discover our Solar System with the Celestron AstroMaster 127EQ MAK! You’ll be ready to observe in minutes thanks to the quick and easy no-tool setup. The 114EQ provides bright, clear images of the Moon, planets, star clusters,
The AstroMaster Manual German Equatorial mount comes with two slow motion control knobs that allow you to make fine pointing adjustments to the telescope in both Right Ascension and Declination axes, also referred to as RA and DEC.
Accessories include a 20mm and 10mm eyepiece, and a finderscope. The two eyepieces offer different magnifications for low and high-powered views.
Download Celestron’s Starry Night Software and learn about the night sky, celestial objects, and how to plan your next observing session. Celestron Starry Night Software is the premier astronomy software package on the market, providing resources and knowledge to view our solar system and beyond.
- Quick and easy no-tool setup
- High power 10mm and 20mm eyepiece for detailed observing
- Ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
- - Manual German Equatorial mount with Setting circles to accurately locate and track sky objects
- The mount comes with two slow motion control knobs
- Rugged pre-assembled tripod with 1.25 inch 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 Starry Night software with 36,000 object database and enhanced images
What's included in the box:
Optical tube
Mount and tripod (preassembled)
20mm and 10mm eyepiece
StarPointer red dot finderscope
Erect image diagonal
Manual
Technical Specifications - Optical Tube:Optical Design: Maksutov-Cassegrain
Aperture: 127mm (5")
Focal Length: 1500mm (59")
Focal Ratio: f/12
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: 20mm (0.78")
Magnification of Eyepiece 1: 75x
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: 10mm (0.4")
Magnification of Eyepiece 2: 150x
Barlow Lens: Not Included
Finderscope: StarPointer red dot finderscope
Star Diagonal: Erect Image diagonal (1.25")
Optical Tube: Aluminium
Highest Useful Magnification: 300x
Lowest Useful Magnification: 18x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 13
Resolution (Rayleigh): 1.10 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes): 0.91 arc seconds
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 329x
Optical Coatings: Fully Coated
Optical Tube Length: TBD
Optical Tube Diameter: TBD
Optical Tube Weight: TBD
Dovetail: CG-3 Dovetail bar
Technical Specifications - Mount:
Mount Type: Manual Alt Azimuth
Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): 812.8mm - 1295.4mm (32" - 51")
Tripod Leg Diameter: 31.75mm (1.25") steel
Accessory Tray: Yes
Slew Speeds: Manual
Tripod Weight: 7.6 lbs (3.44 kg)
Dovetail Compatibility: CG-3 saddle plate
Software: Celestron's Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App
Total Telescope Kit Weight: TBD
Never leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.We find the Celestron AstroMaster 127EQ to be a fantastic telescope for a beginner, but if you are looking for something different from the
Celestron range, please browse our
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