Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD Newtonian Reflector Telescope
Compact Newtonian reflector for beginners with motor-driven tracking on a stable equatorial mount and adjustable tripod. Customers note easy assembly and value, with some mixed reviews on image clarity and stability
Highlights
- 130mm Newtonian optics
- motor drive to track stars
- editable tripod and accessories
Pros
- stable equatorial mount
- motorized tracking
- easy assembly
- includes eyepieces
- astronomy software package
Cons
- mixed image clarity reports
- some stability concerns with the mount
Best For
Features
- Equatorial mount with motorized tracking for steady celestial views
- 130mm Newtonian reflector with aluminum and SiO2 coatings for light gathering
- Two slow-motion control knobs for precise right ascension and declination adjustment
- Includes eyepieces and astronomy software package for beginner use