Celestron NexStar 130 SLT 130mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope

How does the NexStar 130 SLT 130mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope with Motorized Altazimuth Mount & 4000+ Object Database stand out in the world of astronomy Inspired by the success of Celestron's NeXStar 114 models, we've taken a leap forward with the NexStar 130 SLT, boasting 30% more light-gathering power than its 114mm predecessor. This high-quality, durable telescope is equipped with a powerful 130mm aperture and a 1.25" eyepiece diameter, delivering brighter, clearer, and more detailed images of celestial bodies.The NexStar 130 SLT is not just a telescope, but a comprehensive stargazing tool. It features a fully computerized hand control, allowing you to automatically slew to any of the 4000+ celestial objects in its database. This includes over 600 galaxies, 300 clusters, and dozens of stunning binary stars. The user-friendly interface makes it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced astronomers.The innovative design of the NexStar 130 SLT includes a pre-assembled, adjustable steel tripod, ensuring you can set up and start exploring the universe in minutes. The telescope also incorporates SkyAlign alignment technology and a StarPointer Finderscope with a red LED, making alignment a breeze.With the NexStar 130 SLT, you can marvel at the intricate details of the lunar surface, the rings of Saturn, the polar ice caps on Mars, and the cloud belts on Jupiter. You can also explore fainter Messier objects like the globular cluster in Hercules (M13) or the Great Nebula in Orion (M42), thanks to the additional light-gathering capabilities of the 130 SLT's 5" primary mirror. The Newtonian design ensures fully color-corrected views, making it perfectly suited for astronomical use.Experience the convenience of SkyAlign, Celestron's revolutionary new alignment technology. Simply point the telescope at three bright objects in the sky, and the telescope will identify them for you. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced stargazer, SkyAlign offers the ease, accuracy, and convenience you need. Discover the night sky like never before with the NexStar 130 SLT 130mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope, exclusively from Celestron.