Celestron FIRSTSCOPE 80 EQ - Optional Accessories

(Dawes Criterion)
Photographic Resolution;
Photographic Power
Light Gathering Power:
Limiting Visual Magnitude:
Optical Tube Length (including handle)
Total System Weight
1.45arc seconds
160 lines pairs/mm
18.2x
131 unaided eye
12.02
35.25"
24 Lbs.
NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice.
9. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Celestron International offers a wide assortment of optional accessories to expand your interests.
A. Sky Maps (#93722) - Invaluable when learning the night sky. They include all the constellations with
the brighter deep-sky objects. On the front cover is a rotating planisphere which indicates when
specific constellations are visible.
B. Flashlight - LED (#93592 & 93588^ - Uses a red LED to allow reading star maps and locating
telescope accessories and controls without ruining you night vision. The 93588 allows for adjusting
the brightness level.
C. Motor Drive f#93825^ - This unit runs off 110 volts AC power. It compensates for the Earth’s rotation
keeping celestial objects centered in the field of view. This makes observing much more enjoyable as
it eliminates the constant usage of the cables.
D. Eyepieces - A whole assortment of various sizes of .96" and 1-1/4" eyepieces are available to give you
a wide range of magnifications.
E. Eyepiece filters - A line of filters are available for .96" and 1-1/4" eyepieces to enhance your visual
observations of the Moon and planets.
G. Solar Filter (#94135) - The Celestron mylar filter is safe and allows you to see sunspots as they move
with the sun's rotation across the solar disk.
H. T-Adapter (#93647 or #93634V) - Allows you to take short exposure photos of the Moon. It requires a
35mm SLR camera and a T-Ring for your brand of camera.
Other - Numerous other accessories are available. See the Celestron Accessory Catalog (#93685) or
ask your Celestron dealer for details.
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