Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ
General Features
Quick and easy no-tool setup
Permanently mounted StarPointer
Erect image optics - Ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
Quick release dovetail attachment - no tool setup
German Equatorial mount with Setting circles - to accurately locate and track sky objects
Rugged pre-assembled tripod with 1.25" steel tube legs - Provides a rigid and stable platform
All coated glass optics for clear, crisp images
Deluxe accessory tray for convenient storage of accessories
"The Sky®" Level 1 planetarium software with 10,000 object database and enhanced images
Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ (269x) Telescope
Optical Design Newtonian Reflector
Aperture (mm) 114 mm (4.49 in)
Focal Length 1000 mm (39 in)
Focal Ratio 8.77
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 (mm) 20 mm (0.79 in)
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 50 x
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 (mm) 10 mm (0.39 in)
Magnification of Eyepiece 2 100 x
Finderscope Built-on StarPointer
Mount Type CG-2 Equatorial
Tripod 1.25" steel tube legs
Highest Useful Magnification 269 x
Lowest Useful Magnification 16 x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude 12.8
Resolution (Rayleigh) 1.22 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes) 1.02 arc seconds
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) 265 x
Apparent Field of View 1 °
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) 53 ft (16 m)
Optical Coatings Aluminum
Optical Tube Length 18 in (457 mm)
Warranty 2-year Telescope Warranty