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Explore Scientific FirstLight 130mm Newtonian Telescope

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Explore Scientific FirstLight 130mm f/4.6 Newtonian Telescope - FL-N130600-OTA

Presenting the Explore Scientific FirstLight 130mm f/4.6 Newtonian Telescope.

Whether your astronomical interests lead you to unravel the intricacies of our solar system or embark on awe-inspiring journeys through the cosmos, the versatile FirstLight telescope series offers meticulously crafted observing packages tailored to meet your unique requirements.

Each package within this innovative lineup includes all the essentials: a telescope, an eyepiece, and a red dot viewfinder.

The telescope options encompass a diverse range, featuring achromatic refractor telescopes with apertures spanning from 70mm to 152mm, Maksutov-Cassegrains ranging from 100mm to 152mm, and Newtonian reflector telescopes ranging from 114mm to an impressive 203mm.

The mounting options are equally diverse, ranging from straightforward fork-mounted alt-azimuth setups to comprehensive GOTO tracking systems.

As an additional perk, every package includes an adapter that seamlessly connects your smartphone to the telescope.

This innovative feature makes it effortless to capture and share the breathtaking celestial vistas seen through your eyepiece.

With FirstLight, your journey into the cosmos only requires your innate passion for discovery.

The FirstLight N130mm White Tube Newtonian Telescope takes center stage in this collection.

Boasting a 130mm objective lens and a 600mm focal length with an f/4.6 focal ratio, it offers a versatile field of view.

It features a 40mm draw tube focuser for precise and smooth focusing adjustments, a Plossl 25mm eyepiece known for its exceptional image quality and viewing comfort, a Red-dot Finder for swift target acquisition, and a Smartphone Camera adapter to elevate your astrophotography endeavors.

 


Features:

  • 130mm Objective Lens: This telescope is equipped with a substantial 130mm (5.1 inches) objective lens. This generous aperture provides excellent light-gathering capability, ensuring that celestial objects appear bright and detailed.
  • 250x Highest Useful Magnification: With a maximum useful magnification of up to 250x, this telescope allows for close-up observations of celestial targets. It's well-suited for detailed views of planets, lunar features, and deep-sky objects.
  • 600mm Focal Length: Featuring a 600mm focal length with an f/4.6 focal ratio, this telescope offers a versatile field of view. It is suitable for a wide range of astronomical observations, including deep-sky exploration and wide-field imaging.
  • Aluminum with Quartz Overcoat Lens: The telescope's optics feature an aluminum construction with a quartz overcoat lens. This high-quality optical design enhances image clarity, reduces chromatic aberration, and ensures sharp and true-color views of celestial objects.
  • 40mm Draw Tube Focuser: Equipped with a 40mm draw tube focuser, this telescope allows for precise and smooth focusing adjustments, ensuring optimal sharpness and clarity when observing celestial objects.
  • Quality Plossl Eyepiece: The package includes a Plossl 25mm eyepiece known for its exceptional image quality and comfortable viewing experience.
  • Red-Dot Finder: The telescope features a Red-dot Finder, which simplifies the process of locating and centering celestial objects, ensuring efficient and hassle-free targeting.
  • Smartphone Camera Adapter: The package also includes a Smartphone Camera adapter, enabling you to effortlessly connect your smartphone to the telescope. This feature facilitates easy celestial image and video capture.
                                                                 

                                                                What's Included:

                                                                ✓ Explore Scientific 130mm Newtonian Telescope

                                                                ✓ Plossl 25mm eyepiece

                                                                ✓ Red-dot finder

                                                                ✓ Smartphone camera adapter

                                                                ✓ Limited 1 year warranty



                                                                      Specifications:

                                                                      Item Number  FL-N130600-OTA
                                                                      Comes With  Smartphone Adapter, One 25 mm Plössl Eyepiece, Red Dot Viewfinder, Downloadable Software
                                                                      Lens Coatings  Aluminum with Quartz Overcoat
                                                                      Magnification  250x
                                                                      Focal Length  600mm
                                                                      Focal Ratio  f/4.6
                                                                      Adapter  40mm draw tube focuser
                                                                      Optical Diameter  130mm
                                                                      Eyepiece  25mm Plossl
                                                                      Weight  7 lbs.





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