Feature(may vary by option.)
●POWERFUL TELESCOPE FOR ASTRONOMY BEGINNERS: The Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ Newtonian reflector is ideal the telescope for beginners. It features fully-coated glass optics, a full-height tripod, 2 eyepieces, and a StarPointer red dot finderscope.
●NEWTONIAN REFLECTOR OPTICAL DESIGN: With a large, 130mm aperture, the AstroMaster 130EQ can gather enough light to see our Solar System and beyond. View Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s Galilean moons, the Moons craters, and more.
●EASY TO SET UP AND USE: This is a great telescope for kids and adults to use together. It features a manual German Equatorial mount for smooth and accurate pointing. Setup is quick and easy, with no tools required.
●INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: We’ve included 2 eyepieces (20mm and 10mm), a full-height tripod, and a StarPointer red dot finderscope.
●UNBEATABLE WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Buy with confidence from Celestron, a leading optics brand in California since 1960. Your purchase includes a Celestron Limited Lifetime US Warranty & US-based expert tech support.
[130EQ Newtonian Telescope]
[130EQ Newtonian Telescope + Accessory Kit]
[130EQ Newtonian Telescope + Adapter]
[130EQ Newtonian w & Motor Drive 130EQ Newtonian w Motor]
[130EQ Newtonian Telescope + Barlow Lens]
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From the manufacturer
AstroMaster 130EQ Newtonian Telescope
A favorite first telescope for beginners, the AstroMaster 130EQ Newtonian reflector offers sharp, detailed views of Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s moons, and more. It’s the easiest way to discover the night sky.
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Manual Equatorial Mount
As Earth rotates, celestial objects appear to drift across the night sky. The EQ mount helps you track objects smoothly by turning the knobs. It’s easy to keep your target centered in the eyepiece.
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Portability
Grab and go! This compact, lightweight telescope is your perfect companion for star parties, camping trips, and impromptu backyard observing sessions.
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Objects to Observe
The Universe is yours to explore! Discover the Moon and planets plus all the best deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula, the Andromeda Galaxy, the Pleiades Open Star Cluster, and more.
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Celestron is Here for You
Astronomy can be intimidating, but Celestron is here to help. As the premier telescope brand since 1960, we offer free US-based tech support & how-to videos, so you can enjoy stargazing hassle-free.
Better Viewing
Includes everything you need to get started with astronomy: two 1.25” eyepieces (20mm and 10mm), StarPointer red dot finderscope, and free Starry Night astronomy software.
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Price
| $249.95 | $262.33 | — | $262.33 | $249.95 | $320.00 |
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Optical Design
| Newtonian Reflector | Refractor | Newtonian Reflector | Refractor | Newtonian Reflector | Newtonian Reflector |
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Aperture
| 114 mm (4.48”) | 90 mm (3.54”) | 76 mm (3”) | 70 mm (2.75") | 114 mm (4.48”) | 130 mm (5.11”) |
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Focal Length
| 1000 mm (39.37”) | 1000 mm (39.37”) | 700 mm (27.56”) | 900 mm (35.43”) | 1000 mm (39.37”) | 650 mm (25.6”) |
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Focal Ratio
| f/8.7 | f/11 | f/9.2 | f/13 | f/8.7 | f/5 |
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Magnification
| 50x, 100x | 50x, 100x | 35x, 70x | 45x, 90x | 50x, 100x | 33x, 65x |
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Limiting Magnitude
| 12.8 | 12.3 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 12.8 | 13.1 |
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Lowest Magnification
| 16x | 13x | 11x | 10x | 16x | 19x |
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Highest Magnification
| 269x | 213x | 180x | 165x | 269x | 307x |
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Total Weight
| 17 lbs | 27 lbs | 16 lbs | 18 lbs | 17 lbs | 28 lbs |