Reflectors are a favorite of Amateur Astronomers providing the most light-gathering for the investment. Perfect for observing the Moon and planets like Saturn and Jupiter in detail. You can also view deep space objects like the Great Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy.
• Large 114mm Diameter Reflective Mirror
Captures more light for brighter images and greater detail
(This telescope gathers 361% more light than a 60mm telescope)
• Two Premium 1.25" Eyepieces
For superior eye relief and a wide visual field
• AutoStar Suite™ Astronomer Edition
Amazing planetarium software and Instructional Video will teach
you the night sky and how to use your telescope
• Deluxe Equatorial Mount
This telescope's mount facilitates the smooth tracking between sky objects
with precision gears and spring-steel cable controls
• Includes Red-dot projection viewfinder
For easy acquisition of guide stars while star-hopping between celestial targets
BONUS!
AutoStar Suite™ Astronomer Edition Software on DVD
AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition software will help you learn the night sky. It displays more than 10,000 celestial objects including planets, stars, galaxies and nebulas. You can print out star charts and even plan your observing sessions. It operates on any Windows® based PC.
Also includes an Instructional DVD. You’ll be up and running in no time. The universe is waiting.
A first look at the rings of Saturn or the craters of the Moon can inspire a lifetime of exploration. Go to any star party anywhere in the world and you’ll see more Meade telescopes than any other. Serious astronomers for years have flocked to Meade telescopes for their premium quality optical systems and patented technology. Consumers know that “Meade Optics Inside”means that what they see through our telescopes will be views that are detailed, crisp and full of contrast. Look through a Meade this evening and see what you've been missing.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Optical Design - Reflector
Optical Diameter - 114mm (4.5") mirror
Focal Length; f/ratio - 1000mm; f/8.8
Mounting Type - Equatorial mount, with slow motion flexible control cables
Viewfinder - Red Dot
Tripod - Aluminum; full-length; adjustable with accessory tray
Eyepieces (1.25") - MA 9mm, MA 25mm
Software - AutoStar Suite™, PC-compatible DVD
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