Celestron Advanced VX 6" Refractor star telescope

Celestron Advanced VX 6' Refractor Telescope with GoTo Mount

This stargazing telescope has size and vision. Delivered in three separate packages. A lens telescope with a large 6' aperture. Ready-to-use set but offers opportunities for upgrades as your hobby progresses. Great for planet viewing and also photography. Due to the light output and mirrorless design, you can also see deep sky objects.

• Reflex telescope with 6' (152mm) optics
• Focal length 1200mm and aperture ratio f/8
• Includes Celestron VX German EQ tripod
• Support for autoguider in tracking engine
• 2' angle mirror allows for a wide range of eyepieces

Specifications:

• Optical structure: Refractor
• Opening: 150mm
• Focal length: 1200mm
• Aperture ratio: f/8
• Eyepiece: 20mm, magnification 60x
• Viewfinder: 9x50
• Tripod type: Computerized Equatorial
• Tripod: Steel
• Power requirement: 12V DC 3.5A (tip positive)
• Highest usable magnification: 354x
• Minimum usable magnification: 21x
• Limiting stellar magnitude: 13.4
• Resolution (Rayleigh): 0.93 arc seconds
• Resolution (Dawes): 0.77 arc seconds
• Light gathering power (compared to human eye): 459x
• Optical coating: fully multi-layer coated
  
• Pipe length: 1295mm
• Total telescope system weight: 35.38kg
• Tripod weight: 8.16kg
• Turn speed settings: Nine speeds
• Tracking types: Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
• Tracking modes: EQ North & EQ South
• Alignment modes: 1-Star Align, 2-Star Align, Solar System Align, Last Alignment, Quick Align
• Communication ports: USB port on hand control, 3x Aux port, Autoguide port
• Computerized remote control: Two-line 18-character LCD display with 19 backlit LED buttons
• Database: 40,000+ detectable targets, 100 user programmable targets