Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ (100 x 114mm) Telescope

114mm (4.5") diameter Newtonian reflector, 1000mm focal length (f/9), German equatorial mount (CG-3) with RA and DEC slow-motion controls and setting circles, built-on Star Pointer finderscope, 20mm erect image eyepiece (50x), 10mm eyepiece (100x) 1.25", adjustable height 1.25" steel leg tripod with accessory tray, "The Sky Level 1" CD-ROM.Designed for the first time buyer... Offering exceptional value, the AstroMaster series features a compact and portable design with ample optical performance to excite any newcomer to the world of amateur astronomy. Alt-Az models have a convenient pan handle with built-in clutch for easy targeting and smooth motion. This style of mount is great for viewing nature and celestial objects. The German Equatorial mount is a good choice for viewing stars, nebulae, star clusters, and planets. A built-in setting circle aids in locating these objects. Locate and identify thousands of celestial objects on your laptop or PC with "The Sky" Level 1 software included FREE with every As

Our Best Selling Telescope!The Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ Telescope is available here at the best price anywhere. If you're looking to get started with astronomy this is our favorite choice under $200. Perfect for astronomers of all ages!If you're looking for a dual-purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing then the Celestron AstroMaster Series is for you. Each AstroMaster model is capable of giving correct views of land and sky. The AstroMaster Series produces bright clear images of the moon and planets. You won't believe how easy it is to see the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. When used for astronomical viewing AstroMasters yield breathtaking views of the moon Saturn with its ring structure Jupiter and its belts and moons nebulae and star clusters.The Celestron AstroMaster 114 EQ Reflector in particular is ideal for the novice skywatcher. It features all-glass optical elements smooth operating steel tripod mountings with man