NexStar 127SLT Computerized Telescope
Compact Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope with a 127mm aperture and computerized sky locating. Includes SkyAlign technology and a database of thousands of objects. Customers cite easy setup and value, with mixed reviews on alignment and image clarity
Highlights
- database of >40,000 objects
- computerized locating and tracking
- portable Maksutov-Cassegrain design
Pros
- computerized star locating telescope
- large 127mm aperture
- SkyAlign technology
- easy setup
- great value for money
Cons
- mixed alignment accuracy
- flimsy mount construction reported
- some difficulty seeing planets for some users
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Features
- Computerized telescope locates and tracks objects from a 40,000-object database
- Maksutov-Cassegrain optical design with 127mm aperture for light gathering
- SkyAlign technology enables alignment for quick target setup
- Shows Saturn's rings, Jupiter's cloud bands, Moon craters, and Orion Nebula in detail