This classic Newtonian design telescope mounted on a sturdy, simple to use Twilight Nano altazimuth mount is a ready-made partner for delving deep into the solar system and beyond. Due to the sizable aperture and fast focal ratio, this scope is suitable for astronomers who want to observe planetary detail but also wide-field, deep space objects such as nebulae and many Messier objects.
With its fairly wide field of view and ample light gathering ability, you'll be happy to have the included smartphone camera adapter to photograph celestial objects.
Features
- Wide-field and bright images - The ample 114mm aperture and fast f/4.3 focal ratio deliver bright, wide-field images.
- Dependable optics - Fully-coated Newtonian optics reduce light diffraction, making for high contrast, true-color images.
- Quick and portable design - The scope's nimble size and the mount's quick set-up design mean this is a telescope that will get used. It's also a perfect grab-and-go companion for the developing intermediate astronomer.
- Smooth adjustment - The mount head is controlled by a single handle for smooth, easy movement. The accessory tray acts as a spreader bar, adding convenience and stability.
- Out-of-the-box viewing - Includes all the accessories you need to start viewing right out of the box, including a quality glass lens 25mm Plossl eyepiece and a red-dot finder scope.
In the box
- Explore Scientfic FirstLight N114mm White Tube Newtonian OTA
- Twilight Nano altazimuth mount
- 40mm draw tube focuser with reducer for 1.25" eyepieces
- Plossl 25mm eyepiece
- Red-dot finder
- Smartphone Adapter
- One Year Explore Scientific Warranty
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Specifications
Item Number | FL-N114500TN |
Comes With | • Smartphone Adapter • One 25 mm Plössl Eyepiece • Red Dot Viewfinder |
Useful Magnification | 200X |
Focal Length | 500mm |
Focal Ratio | f/4.3 |
Adapter | 40mm draw tube focuser |
Optical Diameter | 114mm |
Eyepiece (Included) | 25 mm Plössl |
Mount Type | Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount |