Orion AstroView 6 EQ Equatorial Reflector Telescope Kit
Description
If you're ready to take the next step up from a small refractor, or if you want your first telescope to have more light-gathering power than the typical starter telescope offers, then we heartily recommend the Orion AstroView 6" EquatorialReflector Telescope.Its 6" parabolic Newtonian reflecting optics (focal length 750mm, f/5) pulls in pleasing views of a rich variety of celestial objects. With the 10mm Plossl eyepiece, you'll roam detailed lunar landscapes at 75x power; or see distinct cloud bands onJupiter's disk. Pop in the 25mm Plossl eyepiece for some deep-sky thrills, where modest 30x power rewards you with contrast-rich images of cloudy nebulae and sparkling star clusters framed in a wide field of view. With additional optional eyepieces orBarlow lens (sold separately), you can push the power to 150x or more on clear evenings.Telescope tube rings fasten the reflector tube to the sturdy equatorial mount. The mount features slow-motion manual control knobs which let you center objects in the viewing field, then track their apparent motion as the Earth rotates. The adjustablesteel tripod provides ample stability and variable height for crowd-pleasing performance. A roomy accessory tray is also included to hold your idle telescope eyepieces, while also enhancing tripod stability.The AstroView 6 Equatorial Reflector Telescope includes high-quality features such as a 2" Crayford focuser with compression locks to hold the eyepieces securely in place, and a four-vane, adjustable secondary mirror support. The EZ Finder II reflexfinder scope helps you locate your targets easily for closer inspection through the telescope. Collimation thumbscrews make alignment of the optics an easy, hassle-free procedure.The AstroView 6" EQ Refractor Telescope Kit comes with a great assortment of essential accessories. Treat yourself, your friends, and your family to some wondrous evenings under the stars with the Orion AstroView 6 EQ Reflector Telescope Kit!
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