Celestron SkyProdigy 70 Telescope

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£539.99 inc VAT

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The SkyProdigy 70 is a revolution in telescope technology, this telescope will automatically align itself so that you can spend more time gazing and less time preparing. Once set up you can use the computerised mount to automatically locate over 4000 celestial objects. Simply turn it on, push a button and enjoy the view! It’s that easy and if you’re not sure what to look at you can select the “Sky Tour” option for a customized list of the best objects in the sky to view for your exact time and location.

RRP: £650.00

General Features:

• Fully Automatic Alignment
• Computerised Mount
• 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
• Database Allows Telescope to Automatically Locate Over 4,000 Celestial Objects
• StarSense Technology Provides a Completely Automatic Alignment Process with No User Intervention Required
• Flash upgradeable over the Internet

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

Specifications:

Optical Design Refractor
Aperture 70 mm (2.76 in)
Focal Length (mm) 700 mm (28 in)
Focal Ratio 10
Eyepiece 1 (mm) 25 mm (0.98 in)
Magnification 1 28 x
Eyepiece 2 (mm) 9 mm (0.35 in)
Magnification 2 78 x
Finderscope StarPointer
Mount Motorized Altazimuth
Accessory Tray No Tool, Quick release
CD ROM The SkyX First Light Edition astronomy software
Tripod Steel
Weight (lbs) 14 lbs (6.35 kg)
Highest Useful Magnification 165 x
Lowest Useful Magnification 10 x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude 43
Resolution (Rayleigh) 1.99 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes) 1.66 arc seconds
Photographic Resolution 400 line/mm
Light Gathering Power 100 x
Angular Field of View (deg) 1.7 °
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) 91 ft (28 m)
Optical Coatings Fully-Coated
Slew Speeds Nine slew speeds: 3°/sec, 2°/sec, 1°/sec, .5°/sec, 32x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 2x
Tracking Rates Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
Tracking Modes Alt-Az
Alignment Procedures StarSense Automatic Alignment, Solar System Align
Computer Hand Control Fully Computerized / Flash Upgradeable

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