PowerSeeker telescopes are a great way to open up the wonders of the Universe to the aspiring astronomer!
The Celestron PowerSeeker series of telescopes is designed to give the first-time buyer the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power. Offering exceptional value, these telescopes feature portable yet powerful designs with ample optical performance to excite any newcomer to the world of amateur astronomy.
Features
- Includes two 1.25" eyepieces
- Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software
- Easy to assemble 114mm German Equatorial reflector
- Pre-assembled aluminum tripod and accessory tray
- Slow motion controls for smooth tracking
- 3x Barlow lens triples the magnifying power of each eyepiece
- Finderscope: 5x24
Specifications
- OPTICAL DESIGN Newtonian Reflector
- WEIGHT 19 lb (8.62 kg)
- CD ROM The Sky Level 1
- ACCESSORY TRAY No-Tool Tray w/ Eyepiece holder
- TRIPOD Aluminum
- MOUNT German Equatorial
- FINDERSCOPE 5x24
- BARLOW LENS 3 x
- MAGNIFICATION 2 225 x
- APERTURE 114 mm (4.49 in)
- FOCAL LENGTH 900 mm (35.43 in)
- FOCAL RATIO 7.89
- EYEPIECE 1 20 mm (0.79 in)
- MAGNIFICATION 1 45 x
- EYEPIECE 2 4 mm (0.16 in)
- LIMITING STELLAR MAGNITUDE 12.8
- RESOLUTION 1.21 arc seconds
- RESOLVING POWER 1.02 arc seconds
- PHOTOGRAPHIC RESOLUTION 253 line/mm
- LIGHT GATHERING POWER 265 x
- ANGULAR FIELD OF VIEW 0.9 degrees
- LINEAR FIELD OF VIEW (at 1000 YDS) 48 ft (14.63 m)
- OPTICAL COATINGS Aluminum
- SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION 1 in (25.4 mm)
- SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION BY AREA 5 %
- SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION BY DIAMETER 22 %
- OPTICAL TUBE LENGTH 34 in (863.6 mm)
- TELESCOPE WEIGHT 19 lb (8.62 kg)
