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Focal Length | 650 mm |
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Focal Ratio | f/5 |
Mount Type | Altazimuth |
Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
Included Eyepieces | 25 mm, 10 mm |
Eyepiece Magnification | 26x, 65x |
StarSense Technology | Yes |
Smartphone Compatibility | Yes |
Highest Useful Magnification | 307x |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 19x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 13.1 |
Resolution (Rayleigh) | 1.07 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes) | 0.89 arc seconds |
Tube Material | Aluminum |
Aperture | 130 mm |
Finderscope | StarPointer |
Optical Coatings | Aluminum |
Verify all telescope components are present, including the tube, tripod, eyepieces, and accessories.
Set up the tripod, attach the accessory tray, and connect slow-motion controls to the mount.
Mount the telescope tube, install the eyepiece, finderscope, and StarSense phone dock.
Download the app from the App Store or Google Play and enter the unlock code to activate.
Learn how to make large and fine movements with the telescope using slip clutches and slow-motion controls.
Align the finderscope with the main telescope optics to accurately locate celestial objects.
Securely attach your smartphone to the StarSense dock and prepare for astronomical observation.
Guidance on using the telescope and app for your initial celestial exploration experience.