CELESTRON NexStar 127 SLT

This is a High quality 127mm Maksutov-Cassegrain
Fully computerized Altazimuth mount
StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
Quick-release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for quick no tool set up
Sturdy stainless steel tripod and accessory tray included
Good for terrestrial and celestial observing
Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software which provides education about the sky and printable sky maps

The key advantages over competing telescopes:

SkyAlign - the simplest, fastest & most beginner friendly alignment method available on any computerised telescope.

Four additional alignments including 1 star align and solar system align

Auxiliary port for additional accessories

PC control software INCLUDED

Sky Maps CD-ROM INCLUDED

GPS module compatible

User friendly StarPointer red-dot finderscope

Compatible with Celestron’s NexRemote for advanced PC control

Internal battery compartment - no external corded battery pack

General Features

• High quality 127mm Maksutov-Cassegrain
• Fully computerized Altazimuth mount
• StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
• Quick-release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for quick no tool set up
• Sturdy stainless steel tripod and accessory tray included
• Good for terrestrial and celestial observing
• Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software which provides education about the sky and printable sky maps

Computerized Mount Features

• Proven NexStar computer control technology
• Database allows telescope to locate over 4,000 celestial objects
• SkyAlign allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, making for a fast and easy alignment process
• Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet
• Internal battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use
• Auxiliary port for additional accessories such as GPS accessory
• Includes NSOL telescope control software for basic control of your telescope via computer (with optional RS-232 cable)
• Compatible with optional NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer

Specifications:

Optical Design  : Maksutov-Cassegrain
Weight  : 18 lb (8.16 kg)
Aperture  : 127 mm (5 in)
Focal Length  : 1500 mm (59.06 in)
Focal Ratio  : 11.81
Finderscope  : StarPointer
Mount  : Motorized Altazimuth
Eyepiece 1  : 25 mm (0.98 in)
Magnification 1  : 60 x
Eyepiece 2  : 9 mm (0.35 in)
Magnification 2  : 167 x
Star Diagonal  : 1.25
Accessory Tray  : No Tool, Quick release
Tripod  : Steel CD ROMn The Sky Level 1 and NexStar Observers List (v2.6.4c)
Highest Useful Magnification  : 300 x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude  : 13
Resolution (Rayleigh)  : 1.1 arcsec
Resolution (Dawes)  : 0.91 arcsec
Light Gathering Power  : 329 x
Angular Field of View  : 0.83 °
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds)  : 44 ft (13.41 m)
Optical Coatings  : Fully-Coated
Computer Hand Control  : Fully Computerized / Flash Upgradeable
Slew Speeds  : Nine slew speeds: 4°/sec, 2°/sec, 1°/sec, .5°/sec, 32x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 2x 
Tracking Rates  : Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
Tracking Modes  : Alt-Az, EQ North and EQ South
Alignment Procedures  : SkyAlign, Auto 2-Star Align, 1-Star Align, 2-Star Align, Solar System Align
Database  : 4,000 Object Database
GPS  : Optional CN-16 GPS Accessory

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