Celestron SkyProdigy 90 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope
Item#: HN-CELE446
Price:
$599.00
39%
What's Included
CD-ROM “The SkyX” First Light Edition Astronomy Software
Description
THE SMARTEST TELESCOPE IN THE UNIVERSE!
A truly revolutionary product with ground breaking technology, SkyProdigy™ is the product of a culmination of decades of telescope advancements. It combines electronic motors, an intelligent on-board computer, a digital camera and StarSense™ technology to create an automatic, instant alignment telescope that requires no input from the user. Simply turn it on, push a button and enjoy the view! It’s that easy.
The SkyProdigy’s automatic alignment process takes only a few minutes, then you will be ready to select from thousands of objects to view. Not sure what to look at? Select the Sky Tour option; this feature offers a customized list of the best objects in the sky to view for your exact time and location anywhere in the world!
No knowledge of the night sky is required. One touch innovation turns anyone into an instant astronomer!
SkyProdigy 90 - General Features
- Fully Automatic Alignment Procedure
- Fully Computerized Altazimuth Mount
- Quick-Release Fork Arm Mount and Optical Tube for Easy, Quick No Tool Set Up
- Sturdy Stainless Steel Tripod and Accessory Tray
- CD-ROM “The SkyX” First Light Edition Astronomy Software Which Provides Education About the Sky
- Battery Pack Providing over 30 Hours of Power - 8 D Cell Batteries Required
SkyProdigy 90 - Computerized Mount Features
- Proven Computer Control Technology
- Database Allows Telescope to Automatically Locate Over 4,000 Celestial Objects
- Proprietary StarSense Technology Provides a Completely Automatic Alignment Process with No User Intervention Required
- Flash Upgradeable Hand Control Software for Downloading Product Updates Over the Internet
Dimensions & Specifications
Aperture
90mm
Battery Type
8 D Cell
Brand
Celestron
Eyepiece 1
25mm (50x)
Eyepiece 2
9mm (139x)
Features
Alt-Az Mount, GoTo
Finderscope
StarPoint
Focal Length
1250mm
Focal Ratio
f/14
Good for Astrophotography
Yes
GoTo
Yes
Highest Useful Magnification
213x
Lens Coating
Standard
Limiting Magnitude
12.3
Mount Design
Computerized GOTO
Object Database
4000 objects
Optical Design
Maksutov-Cassegrain
Recommended Usage
Astrophotography, Viewing Galaxies/Star Clusters, Viewing Nebulae, Viewing the Planets
Resolution
1.55 Arc Sec
Star Diagonal
1.25
Telescopes Series
Celestron SkyProdigy Telescopes
User Level
For the Beginner, For the Enthusiast
Warranty
2-Year Limited
Weight Complete
18 lbs.
Sale Price:
$134.98
44%
