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Description
The Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ Newtonian Reflector Telescope, equipped with a German Equatorial Mount, is your gateway to the wonders of the universe. This high-quality telescope allows for quick and effortless setup without the need for any tools, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned astronomers. The AstroMaster 130EQ offers bright and clear images of various celestial bodies, including the Moon, planets, star clusters, and more, enhancing your nighttime viewing experience. Its 130mm aperture and f/5 focal ratio ensure superior light gathering capabilities, providing you with detailed and sharp views of the cosmos.This manual German Equatorial telescope features a robust AstroMaster mount, equipped with two slow-motion control knobs. These knobs allow for precise pointing adjustments in both Right Ascension (RA) and Declination (DEC) axes, offering you a smooth and accurate tracking of celestial objects as they move across the night sky.To further enrich your stargazing experience, the AstroMaster 130EQ comes with a download of Celestron's premier Starry Night Software. This top-tier astronomy software package offers a wealth of resources and knowledge, helping you learn about the night sky, identify celestial objects, and plan your future observing sessions. Please note the solar warning: Never look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic without the proper solar filter, as this can lead to permanent and irreversible eye damage. Never use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface, as internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any attached accessories. Always ensure an adult familiar with the correct operating procedures supervises the use of the optic, especially when children are present. Explore the universe with the Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ Newtonian Reflector Telescope and embark on an unforgettable journey through the stars.
