Celestron NexStar 125/1250 SLT Telescope

Celestron's innovative NexStar SLT Telescope has been a customer favorite for years thanks to its unique combination of high-quality optics, an easy-to-use computerized interface, and a robust single fork arm mount.

This telescope comes with a pre-assembled, adjustable stainless steel tripod, quick-release fork arm, NexStar+ computerized hand control, 125mm Maksutov-Cassegrain optical tube, and many additional accessories.

The entire telescope kit is a simple assembly that requires no tools and the quick SkyAlign alignment procedure will have you observing in a matter of minutes. This makes the NexStar 125SLT your perfect companion for both impromptu observing sessions and all-night stargazing marathons.

Your NexStar 125SLT will reveal details of the lunar surface, Venus and its phases, the polar caps of Mars, Jupiter and its four moons, and Saturn with its rings clearly visible. It can also be used as a spotting scope for daytime and wildlife observations.

Specifications

- Optical design: Schmidt-Cassegrain
- Opening: 125mm
- Distance: 1250mm
- Focal ratio: f/10
- Coating: Multi-coated
- Eyepieces: 1.25´´ (Magnification) 25mm (51x) and 9mm (141x)-31.8mm
- Prism: 1.25´´ Diagonal
-Findfinder: Luminous Pointer
- Extras: Astronomical software “TheSkyX-First Light Edition” with 10,000 objects in the database.
- Resolution: (Rayleigh / Dawers)1.11 arc seconds / 0.93 arc seconds
- Maximum / minimum useful magnification: 295x / 18x
- Magnitude star rays: 13
- Tripod: Pre-assembled steel with accessory tray.
- Power: With 8 AA batteries or optional external power supply. Includes 12V DC transformer
- Mount: Motorized and computerized Altazimutal.
- Database: +4,000 objects
- Control: NexStar+ updateable via internet.
- Port: additional for accessories such as GPS.
- Weight: 7.30Kg