Highlights
• 130mm Newtonian Reflector OTA
• 650mm Focal Length, f/5 Focal Ratio
• Aluminum-Coated Primary Parabolic Mirror
• CG-3 Manual German Equatorial Mount
• RA and Dec Slow Motion Cables
• 1.25" 10mm Eyepiece
• 1.25" Erect-Image 20mm Eyepiece
• Pre-Mounted StarPointer Finder
• Adjustable-Height Stainless Steel Tripod
The scope is outfitted with a 1.25 rack-and-pinion focuser and two eyepieces to get new users started: a 10mm that yields 65x power and a 20mm for a 32.5x magnification. The 20mm eyepiece integrates an erecting system to correct images horizontally and vertically to allow easy terrestrial use. An unmagnified red-dot finder is also included to help set-up, align and navigate easier.
Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ (307x)
The included manual equatorial mount features slow-motion control cables make it easy to track objects even when wearing gloves, while also minimizing vibrations caused by handling the mount with your hands; and clearly visible indicators on the Right Ascension and Declination axes. An adjustable-height aluminum tripod rounds out the rig with a tray for accessories such as eyepieces, filters, and lights.
Optical Tube:
CG-3 Mount:
Tripod:
Included Accessories
Eyepieces:
Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ (307x) Telescope
Optical Design | Newtonian reflector |
Aperture | 130 mm |
Focal Length | 650mm |
Focal Ratio | f/5 |
Eyepiece Barrel Diameter | 1.25" |
Diagonal | None |
Finderscope | Star pointer |
Tripod | Stainless steel |
Adjustable height | |
1.25" diameter legs | |
Mount Type | Manual equatorial |
Power Source | None |
Counterweights | 2 x 4.8 lb / 2.2 kg |
Optical Tube Dimensions | 24.0" / 61.0 cm |
Weight | 28.0 lb / 12.7 kg, assembled |
Packaging Info | |
Package Weight | 38.6 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 35.0 x 18.5 x 10.0" |