Celestron NexStar 114 SLT Newtonian Reflector Telescopes 31143 has over twice the light-gathering power of Celestron Nex-Star 80mm Telescope!

Celestron 114 SLT Nexstar Telescope 31143, like the other Telescopes in Celestron SLT Series, comes with a fully computerized hand control with a database of over 4,000 celestial objects! With its pre-assembled, adjustable steel tripod, Celestron Nexstar Star Locating Telescope 114 SLT can be up and ready to use in a matter of minutes.

New Celestron SkyAlign Alignment Technology and the included StarPointer Finderscope with a red LED makes aligning a breeze. Using Celestron 's patented SkyAlign (patent pending), simply input the date, time and location into the hand control then slew your Celestron NexStar 114mm Newtonian Reflector to any three bright celestial objects in the sky. You do not need to know the names of the stars - you could even pick the moon or bright planets!

Compact and lightweight in design, SLT Series Celestron NexStar 114mm Newtonian Reflector 31143 can produce images bright enough to reveal the polar ice caps on Mars or the cloud belts on Jupiter! View the details of the lunar surface or the rings of Saturn which are clearly visible with NexStar - 114 SLT Celestron Telescopes .

With the extra light gathering capability of Celestron NexStar 114 SLT Reflector Telescope, a number of the Messier objects such as the globular cluster in Hercules (M13), or the Great Nebula in Orion (M42) are available to you. Begin to explore some of the fainter Messier objects using the additional light-gathering capabilities of Celestron NexStar 114 SLT 's 4-1/2" primary mirror. Because of the Newtonian design, the mirror gives fully color-corrected views that are best suited for astronomical use.

Specifications for Celestron NexStar 114 SLT Telescopes 31143:

Type:		Newtonian Reflector
Aperture:		114mm (4.5")
Focal Length:		1000mm
Focal Ratio:		f/9
Mount:		Motorized Altazimuth
Finderscope:		StarPointer
Weight:		15 lb

Features of Celestron NexStar 114 SLT Newtonian Reflector 31143:

• Computerized hand control with 4,000+ object database
• SkyAlign - allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, making for a fast and easy alignment process
• Quick-release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for quick no tool set up
• Auxiliary port for additional accessories such as GPS accessory
• Motorized altazimuth mount and fully computerized hand control
• Sturdy stainless steel tripod
• StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment
• Internal battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use
• U.S. and International city database to easily set your location
• NSOL telescope control software for controlling your telescope via computer
• Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units

Package Contents:

• Celestron NexStar 114 SLT Newtonian Reflector Telescope 31143
• Sturdy stainless steel tripod
• Accessory tray
• StarPointer finderscope
• Computerized hand control with 4,000+ object database
• "The Sky" Level 1 planetarium software

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