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
- Easy to assemble 127mm 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
- Includes two 1.25" eyepieces
- Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software
Specifications
- OPTICAL DESIGN Newtonian Reflector
- APERTURE 127 mm (5 in)
- FOCAL LENGTH 1000 mm (39.37 in)
- FOCAL RATIO 7.87
- EYEPIECE 1 20 mm (0.79 in)
- MAGNIFICATION 1 50 x
- EYEPIECE 2 4 mm (0.16 in)
- MAGNIFICATION 2 250 x
- BARLOW LENS 3 x
- FINDERSCOPE 5x24
- MOUNT German Equatorial
- TRIPOD Aluminum
- ACCESSORY TRAY No-Tool Tray w/ Eyepiece holder
- CD ROM The Sky Level 1
- WEIGHT 17 lb (7.71 kg)
- LIMITING STELLAR MAGNITUDE 13
- RESOLUTION 1.09 arc seconds
- RESOLVING POWER 0.91 arc seconds
- PHOTOGRAPHIC RESOLUTION 254 line/mm
- LIGHT GATHERING POWER 329 x
- ANGULAR FIELD OF VIEW 0.8 degrees
- LINEAR FIELD OF VIEW (at 1000 YDS) 43 ft (13.11 m)
OPTICAL COATINGS Aluminum
SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION 1.6 in (40.64 mm)
SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION BY AREA 10 %
SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION BY DIAMETER 32 %
OPTICAL TUBE LENGTH 20 in (508 mm)
TELESCOPE WEIGHT 17 lb (7.71 kg)
