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Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope with GoTo function. Objective lens diameter: 127mm. Focal length: 1900mm

Catadioptric
Optical design
127
Aperture – the diameter of the light-collecting lens or mirror that the telescope uses to collect light
1900
Focal length – the distance from the primary lens or mirror to the point at which the light is focused
Availability

Product ID 71657
Brand Meade Instruments Corp.
Warranty 2 years
EAN 0643824208629
Package size (LxWxH) 86x46x22 cm
Shipping Weight 7.81 kg
Description

The StarNavigator NG 125mm MAK Telescope is ideal for users who want a portable yet powerful observation platform that is able to achieve high magnifications for detailed views of the moon and planets as well as the ability to reach out past our solar system to observe brighter deep-sky objects such as clusters and stars. It features an easy to operate, lightweight, and portable robotic mount with Meade’s AudioStar computer controller. This incredible AudioStar technology enables quick and easy set up and alignment to get you observing faster, while offering guided tours, and audio commentary on 500 of its over 30,000 objects in the internal database. Now you can learn about the objects you’re viewing! It’s like having a professional astronomer with you at the telescope!

The StarNavigator NG 125mm MAK Telescope includes a light-weight aluminum frame, advanced electronics, internal clock, external power connector, vixen dovetail receiver and full height adjustable aluminum tripod allowing comfortable viewing from either a seated or standing position. Powered by 8 AA batteries (user-supplied) or external power (not included in the kit), you will see more objects in a single night!

Features:

  • Single speed internal focuser
  • AudioStar hand controller containing over 30,000 celestial objects
  • Single arm mount with 12V DC servo drive
  • Full size aluminum tripod with accessory tray
  • 90° diagonal
  • 9mm and 26mm Super Plössl eyepieces
  • Vixen-style dovetail receiver with single locking knob
Specifications
Product ID 71657
Brand Meade Instruments Corp.
Warranty 2 years
EAN 0643824208629
Package size (LxWxH) 86x46x22 cm
Shipping Weight 7.81 kg
Optical design catadioptric
Optical scheme Maksutov-Cassegrain
Optics coating fully multi-coated
Objective lens diameter (aperture), mm 127
Focal length, mm 1900
Lowest practical power, x 21
Highest practical power, x 254
Aperture ratio f/15
Resolution threshold, arcseconds 0.9
Limiting stellar magnitude 12.5
Focusing by moving an eyepiece
Eyepieces 9mm (211x), 26mm (73x)
Eyepiece barrel diameter, in 1.25
Finderscope red dot
Focuser 1.25", single-speed
Tripod aluminum
Tripod height (adjustable), mm adjustable
Accessory tray
Telescope control autoguide, manual
Mount alt-azimuth, single arm
Drive DC drives along both axes
Slew rate from 2-daily to 5.5 degrees per second (9 speeds)
Tracking rate daily
Speed selection automatic (guiding), manual (if position is corrected)
Ports RS-232, AUX, AutoStar remote control connector
Guiding system alignment automatic, reference stars with the manual centering of the star in the field of view
Autoguider
Hand controller AudioStar
Remote control features setting functions, built-in high precision clock
Programmable options automatic search in the database, autoguiding (GoTo), night sky excursion mode with audio lecture, time estimate of astronomical events, reference data on observed objects
Objects database over 30,000 (SAO, HSC, BSC, GCVS catalogues; double stars; UGC, MCG, Abell, Arp galaxies; Caldwell, Messier, IC, NGC objects; planets from Mercury to Pluto)
Update via Internet for catalogues of artificial Earth satellites, asteroids, comets
Power supply 8 AA batteries, 210-230V network adapter (optional), 12V car cigarette lighter (optional)
Dovetail mount
User level beginners, experienced users
Assembly and installation difficulty level easy
Observed object deep-sky objects, planets of the Solar System, terrestrial objects
Video