#New Hobby [Celestron Astromaster [130EQ] Astronomy Telescope £153.19 Del] @ PicStop
Good price for this and thought it would be a handy new hobby that you can take up from your home and garden. Retailing alsewhere around £175 to £200. Gets very good user reviews too, see HERE.
If you're looking for a dual purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing, then the AstroMaster 130EQ is for you.
Each Celestron AstroMaster model is capable of giving optically corrected views of land and sky. The Celestron AstroMaster series produce bright, clear images of the moon and planets.
- Quick and easy no-tool setup
- Permanently mounted StarPointer
- Erect image optics - Ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
- Quick release dovetail attachment - no tool setup
- German Equatorial mount with Setting circles - to accurately locate and track sky objects
- Rugged pre-assembled tripod with 1.25" 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
Specifications:
Optical Design: Reflector,
Aperture: 130 mm (5.12 in),
Focal Length: 650 mm (25.59 in),
Focal Ratio: 5,
Eyepiece 1: 20 mm (0.79 in)
Magnification 1: 32.5 x,
Eyepiece 2: 10 mm (0.39 in)
Magnification 2: 65 x,
Mount: CG-3 Equatorial,
Optical Coatings: Aluminium,
Weight: 24 lb (10.89 kg)
Source: andywedge @hukd
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