Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD 130mm f5 Reflector Telescope

Description

Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD 130mm f/5 Reflector Telescope Precision Tracking & Brilliant Views

A Powerful Reflector Telescope with Automatic Tracking

The Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD is a high-performance Newtonian reflector telescope, perfect for beginners and enthusiasts seeking bright, clear views of the Moon, planets, and deep-sky objects. With a 130mm aperture for excellent light-gathering ability and an equatorial mount with a motor drive, this telescope automatically tracks celestial objects as they move across the night sky, ensuring steady, detailed observations.

Key Features

• 130mm f/5 Newtonian Reflector: Offers sharp, high-contrast views of celestial objects.
• Manual German Equatorial Mount: Features precise slow-motion controls for accurate object tracking.
• Motor Drive Included: Automatically follows celestial objects, keeping them in view for extended observation.
• Quick & Easy No-Tool Setup: Get started in minutes with hassle-free assembly.
• Full-Height Adjustable Steel Tripod: Provides stability and support for smooth tracking.
• Deluxe Accessory Tray: Keeps eyepieces and accessories organised.

Track Celestial Objects with Ease

The included RA motor drive transforms your manual German equatorial mount into an automated tracking system.

• Automatically compensates for Earth’s rotation, keeping celestial objects centred in the eyepiece.
• Adjustable tracking speed allows you to match the motors speed to different celestial objects.
• Operates on a 9V battery with no cords for added convenience.
• Works in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres with a simple switch adjustment.

Explore the Moon, Planets & Deep Sky Objects

With its large 130mm primary mirror, the AstroMaster 130EQ-MD delivers dazzling views of:

• The Moons craters, ridges, and surface details
• Jupiters cloud bands and its four largest moons
• Saturns rings and the Cassini Division
• Bright deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy
• Star clusters and double stars

Complete Telescope Kit

The Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD includes all the accessories you need for a fantastic viewing experience:

• Two Eyepieces: 20mm (low power) & 10mm (high power) for versatile magnification.
• StarPointer Finderscope: Helps locate and centre celestial objects.
• Motor Drive: Automatically tracks celestial objects for steady viewing.

Starry Night Software Your Digital Astronomy Guide

Download Celestrons Starry Night Basic Software and gain access to:

• A 36,000-object database of celestial bodies.
• Printable sky maps to help plan your observing sessions.
• 3D renderings of planets, exoplanets, and galaxies for an immersive experience.

Why Choose the Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD?

Powerful 130mm reflector with superior light-gathering ability
Equatorial mount with slow-motion controls for precision tracking
Motor drive for automatic object tracking
Stable steel tripod with adjustable height
Easy, no-tool setup for beginners and enthusiasts
Includes essential accessories and astronomy software

Begin your astronomical journey with the Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD Reflector Telescopea high-performance telescope with automated tracking for an enhanced stargazing experience!