REDUCED! Celestron SkyProdigy 6"152mm f/10 Go-To Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope - $779 - (Frederick, MD)
The SkyProdigy 6 Computerized Telescope from Celestron is designed for people without any prior knowledge of astronomy or telescopes. The SkyProdigy will simply "look" up to the sky to self-determine its position and alignment. An internal camera automatically captures 3 images of the sky which it processes to identify the night sky and align the telescope accordingly. It just doesn't get any more straight-forward than this. An eye-opening tour of the best objects to view in the local sky, accessing a database of over 4,000 celestial objects, using SkyProdigy's internal database, is available via the Sky Tour option. The SkyProdigy system combines electronic motors, an intelligent on-board computer, a digital camera and Celestron's StarSense technology. The telescope user does not need to do any positioning or aligning. This is an automatic, instant-alignment telescope. Turn it on, push the button and enjoy the galactic gems! There is a Sky Tour option that offers a customized list of the most interesting objects in the sky to view for your location/time anywhere in the world. No knowledge of the night sky is required. One touch turns everyone into an instant astronomer.This SkyProdigy is a Schmidt-Cassegrain with a 6" / 152mm aperture and a focal length of 1500mm. Two eyepieces are included - one 25mm as well as a 9.0mm. The mounting platform incorporates a sturdy aluminum tripod with a motorized and computerized altazimuth mount. The SkyX First Light Edition astronomy software is included.152mm Schmidt-Cassegrain TelescopeAOV - FOV: 0.8° - 43.6' @ 1000 yd / 14.5 m @ 1000 m2 Eyepieces: 25 mm - 60x and 9.0 mm - 167xFully multicoated StarBright XLT opticsUseful Magnification: 22x - 359xLimiting Stellar Magnitude: 13.4Light Gathering Power 472xGeneral FeaturesCD-ROM The SkyX First Light Edition astronomy software for a meaningful astronomical educational experienceQuick-release fork arm mount and optical tube for an easy and fast setup without toolsSturdy stainles…
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