Description
Celestron 127EQ PowerSeeker Telescope
From the Manufacturer
PowerSeeker 127 EQ Telescope PhotoPowerSeeker 127 EQ - General Features
Quick and easy no-tool setup
Slow motion controls for smooth tracking
Erect image optics - Ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
Fully coated glass optical components with high transmission coatings for enhanced image brightness and clarity
3x Barlow lens triples the magnifying power of each eyepiece
Accessory tray for convenient storage of accessories
"The Sky" Level 1 planetarium software with 10,000 object database and enhanced images
Details
Celestron PowerSeeker telescopes are a great way to open up the wonders of the Universe to the aspiring astronomer. The PowerSeeker series is designed to give the first-time telescope user the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power.
Amateur astronomy is a great family hobby that can be enjoyed year round, and Celestron’s PowerSeekers are the ideal choice for families looking for an affordable and high quality telescope that will provide many hours of enjoyment for children and adults alike.
PowerSeekers are quick and easy to set up – even for the novice. No tools are required for assembly!
Their sturdy equatorial mounts are perfect for tracking objects in the night sky, and the collapsible alt-azimuth mounts are perfectly suited for terrestrial (land) viewing as well as astronomical use.
All of Celestron’s PowerSeekers include a full range of eyepieces plus a 3x Barlow lens that provides an increase in viewing power hundreds of times greater than that of the unaided eye!
PowerSeekers are designed and manufactured using all fully coated glass optical components with high transmission coatings for enhanced image brightness and clarity.
Erect Image Optics are ideal for terretrial (land) and astronomical (sky) use.
The Sky Level 1 SoftwareLocate and identify thousands of celestial objects on your laptop or PC with “The Sky” Level 1 software included FREE with every PowerSeeker model.
Specs
Optical Design: Newtonian Reflector
Aperture: 127 mm (5 in)
Focal Length: 1000 mm (39.37 in)
Focal Ratio: 7.87
Eyepiece 1: 20 mm (0.79 in)
Magnification 1: 50 x
Eyepiece 2: 4 mm (0.16 in)
Magnification 2: 250 x
Barlow Lens: 3 x
Finderscope: 5x24
Mount: German Equatorial
Tripod: Aluminum
Accessory Tray: No-Tool Tray with Eyepiece holder
CD ROM: "The Sky" Level 1
Weight: 17 lb (7.71 kg)
Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 13
Resolution (Rayleigh): 1.1 arcsec
Resolution (Dawes): 0.91 arcsec
Photographic Resolution: 254 line/mm
Light Gathering Power: 329 x
Angular Field of View: 0.8 °
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds): 43 ft (13.11 m)
Optical Coatings: Aluminum
Secondary Mirror Obstruction: 1.6 in (40.64 mm)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area: 10.2 %
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter: 32 %
Optical Tube Length: 20 in (508 mm)
Fine Print
All items are sold as is where is.
Delivery is available at a nominal cost - based on location.
Bid History
- Paddle#161$25
- Paddle#104$21
- Paddle#113$20
- Paddle#104$9
- Paddle#113$8
- Paddle#104$4
- Paddle#113$3
- Paddle#104$2