Adjust rod to desired position, then easily secure by tightening knob. The light that passes through the lens is refracted or the light is reflected by the concave mirror to make it enter the small hole and converge to form an image, and then pass through a magnifying eyepiece to be seen.
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This is also a perfect scope for the study of countless double stars. Many of which have amazing colours, and is a part of astronomy many overlook. The uncomplicated manually operated Dobsonian alt-azimuth mount makes it a superb, highly portable, grab-and-go system.
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OPTICAL ZOOM: 130.0 multiplier_x. I think the screw is left intact after assembly so shouldn't affect performance.
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Part number130EQ. Size130EQ. Plug profileTripod Mount.
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Used but in perfect condition.
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The Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD Telescope is a reflector telescope with a 130mm aperture, making it a versatile and powerful tool for astronomy enthusiasts. With its equatorial mount, it allows for smooth and precise tracking of celestial objects, perfect for observing planets, stars, and other phenomena. The telescope is without box but everything is with it as its never been used as son found it too complicated.
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EQ2 Equatorial Mount. The EQ2 mount is solidly engineered and tried and tested for over ten years now. Red Dot Finder. x2 Barlow Lens. Eyepieces Supplied (1.25"): 10mm & 25mm. 1-Year Warranty.
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