Magnacraft® 76x900 Telescope Review
Features equatorial Newtonian reflector, 3" aperture, 35" focal length, 5" x 24" finderscope, equatorial mount with setting circles and slow-motion controls, three different sized eyepieces, two Barlow lenses, and metal adjustable tripod with slow-motion control rod for easy vertical micro adjustment. Measures 28" x 5'. Gift boxed.
Digital Blue QX5 Digial Microscope Review
QX5 Microscope Refresh Pack. Explore the microscopic world with the only microscope that connects to a computer. Software lets you view edit animate and even measure samples then create slideshows and videos. The microscope has the mobility to come out of its base for the viewing of larger or possibly live samples in their natural habitats.
Celestron Nexstar RS 232 PC Interface Cable Review
The RS-232 serial cable connects to the Nexstar hand controller and to the drive base port of some Shmidt Cassegrain Telescopes. The other end connects into a computer. One end of the cable is a phone type jack, (RS-232) and the other end is a standard serial computer input.With CD ROM software this cable will enable your computer laptop or desktop to interface and control the telescope by pointing and clicking on sky maps shown on the computer monitor. With certain telescopes the cable allows downloading additional data from the Celestron website into the database of the Nexstar computer hand control.
TwinStar Pink 80mm iOptron Computerized GPS Refractor Telescope Review
This telescope is ideal for backyard astronomy enthusiasts or older children with space on the brain. Simply turn the telescope on, choose the object you want to see on the handheld controller and the computerized GPS mount does the rest. The fully coated achromatic 80mm primary objective lens is maintenance free and ready to use right out of the box. With a short 400mm focal length, this little bundle of power packs a super-fast F/5.0, which means it's the perfect light-gathering instrument for wide-field and deep space astronomy. With this kind of light-gathering power, you will see bright images of anything through either of the two powerful Kellner eyepieces. That makes this telescope ideal for just about any observing application. The iOptron SmartStar-G Alt-Azimuth Mount with GPS, a.k.a. The Cube, is probably the most functional and flexible unit on the market. Both axis motors are built into a small single unit. In addition, there are no "dead spots" -- so you can point your telescope anywhere above the horizon. This mount comes standard with AC connection, but also accepts 8 AA cell batteries for use at home or in the field (Batteries sold separately). The GoToNova computerized control system is by far the most technologically advanced automated tracking system available on the market today. With a database of 50,000 celestial objects, including all of the most famous galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, not to mention the planets, you'll be able to enjoy star gazing with the simple push of a button. There is no need to align the telescope, with GPS, it knows its location. The GoToNova Controller is much easier to use than other similar products. The hand controller is more intuitive with menu categories better organized. It also has a larger LCD screen with more lines of content compared with the competition. With the easy-to-use hand controller you can easily set up your telescope and select where you want to go.
TwinStar White 70mm iOptron Computerized GPS Refractor Telescope Review
This GPS telescope does it all with just the push of a button. Simply turn the telescope on, choose the object you want to see on the handheld controller and the computerized mount does the rest. North Star alignment not necessary with GPS. This incredibly balanced telescope is ideal both for space viewing and daytime observing. With a large 70mm aperture this telescope has a third more light gathering power than most smaller scopes. The fully coated achromatic 70mm primary objective lens is maintenance free and ready to use right out of the box. The 700mm focal length, combined with 3 include eyepieces and a 2x barlow lens means you'll enjoy a range of magnifications from 35x to 350x. That makes this telescope ideal for just about any observing application. The iOptron SmartStar-G Alt-Azimuth Mount with GPS, a.k.a. The Cube, is probably the most functional and flexible unit on the market. Both axis motors are built into a small single unit. In addition, there are no "dead spots" -- so you can point your telescope anywhere above the horizon, whereas, other mounts block the telescope tube at certain points of rotation. This mount also comes standard with AC connection. The mount also accepts 8 AA cell batteries for use at home or in the field (Batteries sold separately). The revolutionary GoToNova computerized control system is the most technologically advanced automated tracking system available on the market today. With a database of 50,000 celestial objects, including all of the most famous galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, not to mention the planets, you'll be able to enjoy star gazing with the simple push of a button. The GoToNova Controller is much easier to use than other similar products. The hand controller is more intuitive with menu categories better organized. It also has a larger LCD screen with more lines of content compared with the competition. Using the easy-to-use hand controller, you can easily set up your telescope and select where you want to go.
Celestron Power Tank 12 Volt Power Supply For Celestron Computerized Telescopes Review
Take your telescope anywhere with the Celestron® Power Tank 12 Volt portable rechargeable power supply for Celestron® computerized telescopes. The extra large Power Tank 17 is also useful as an emergency roadside accessory. It includes an emergency light, siren, AM/FM radio and booster terminals to start weak car batteries.
Celestron C8 SGT StarBright XLT ® Advanced Computerized Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Review
For a completely automated GoTo system, the C8-SGT (#11026) comes mounted on the CG-5 GT computerized EQ mount and allows access to features like automatic star alignment capability and GoTo slewing to over 40,000 objects. Equipped with high speed motors and hand control, the C8-SGT allows you to remotely slew your telescope to desired objects quickly and accurately. No matter at what level you are starting out, this precision instrument will satisfy your needs both visually and photographically. CG-5 Mount. Precision engineered for stability The new German Equatorial mount has precision worm gears on both axes for extremely smooth stability. The key element that makes this system the most stable in its class is the NEW 2" Stainless Steel heavy-duty tripod legs with larger and more substantial legs that offer excellent damping characteristics for more stable views. The CG-5 also has a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment and an optional polar finder scope for the ultimate in precision alignments. StarBright XLT high transmission optical system design: There are three major components that make up the Star Bright XLT high transmission optical system design: 1. Unique enhanced multi-layer mirror coatings 2. Multi-layer anti- reflective coatings 3. High Transmission Water White glass. These three components of the StarBright XLT coatings result in one of the finest coatings available.
Tele Vue Focusmaster, Computer Interface for the Digital Indicator Kit and Focusmate Review
Focusmaster is the link necessary for computer readout and control of Tele Vue's Digital Indicator Kit and Focusmate Driver. Focusmaster was designed to be easy and convenient to use, from its in-line connectors which allow easy draping of cables, to the TVFocusPlus display/control software. Focusmaster is compatible with ASCOM compliant focusing software. Hardware features include: USB (cable included) port to connect to your computer. As your computer supplies power through the USB, no extra power cable / source is necessary. RS-232 port to connect to Tele Vue's Digital Indicator. RJ22 port to connect to Tele Vue's Focusmate Driver. Red/green status LED. Please refer to the link on the home page of the Tele Vue website for additional details, including instructions on how to download the free TVFocusPlus software.
Celestron CPC 925 StarBright XLT GPS Schmidt-Cassegrain 2350mm Telescope with Tripod and Tube Review
The CPC 925 XLT combines 9.25" Schmidt-Cassegain optics with an innovative fork mount for a great price. StarBright XLT high-performance coatings guarantee vivid images. The NexStar GoTo system offers computerized pointing to 40,000+ astronomical objects. The internal GPS and new SkyAlign technology make quick work of the initial alignment. You just aim the scope at three bright stars or planets in the sky, then -- presto! - the telescope is oriented and ready to hunt for celestial treasures. The newly designed tripod has heavy-duty stainless steel legs and a spreader bar for excellent rigidity. Standard accessories include a 9x50 finder scope, 40mm Plossl eyepiece, 1.25" diagonal, and NexRemote remote control software. Two-year limited warranty.
Bushnell Northstar 1300 x 100mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope with "Go To" Computerized Star Locator and Real Voice Output (788840) Review
Bushnell Northstar 788840 Telescope 788840 Binoculars
