The SkyProdigy 130 mm (5.11-inch) Aperture Newtonian Reflector Computerized Telescope with StarSense on a GoTo Mount by Celestron comes with pre-assembled, adjustable stainless steel tripods, and quick release fork arms and tubes. The SkyProdigy SLT telescopes can be set up in a matter of minutes with no tools and no prior knowledge of the night sky required making it the perfect entry-level telescope! And if you're not sure what to look at, the SkyProdigy features SkyTour, a list of popular and interesting objects that are tailored to your time and location.
Power it with 8 D-cell user-supplied batteries or an optional AC adapter, for optimal portability! An external battery compartment provides power to the high precision servo motors for rigid low-vibration performance. With the SkyProdigy's ergonomically-designed hand control, the user is free to remove the hand control from its holder for remote use or leave it cradled for hands-free operation. With a touch of a button, you can select the object catalog, change the slew speed, view fascinating information about an object, or simply know if the desired object is visible in the sky.
Celestron SkyProdigy 130 mm Telescope Features
- High quality 130 mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope on a Fully computerized Alt-Azimuth mount.
- StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects.
- Quick-release fork arm mount, optical tube, sturdy stainless steel tripod and accessory tray for quick no-tool set-up.
- Includes CD-ROM with The Sky X astronomy software which provides education about the sky and printable sky maps.
- Proven computer control technology with a database which allows the telescope to locate over 4,000 celestial objects.
- StarSense Technology lets your telescope do the aligning, without you having to locate any stars.
- Flash upgradeable software for hand control and motor control units allows downloading product updates over the Internet.
- Internal battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use and an auxiliary port for additional accessories.
Celestron Product Number:
31153
- A 5-inch Reflecting Telescope that Aligns Itself!
- StarSense Technology Gets you started.
- Quick and Easy No-Tool Set-Up.
- Newtonian Design for a comfortable view.
- GoTo where you want with the NexStar+ Hand Control.
- SkyProdigy 130 mm Computerized OTA.
- SkyProdigy Computerized Alt-Azimuth Fork-Arm Mount.
- 25 mm and 9 mm Eyepieces – 1.25-inch.
- StarPointer Finderscope and Mounting Bracket.
- Deluxe Accessory Tray.
- TheSkyX First Light Astronomy Software.
- Computerized Hand Control.
