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Celestron NexStar 114GT Newtonian

NexStar 114 GT Computerized Telescope Item #31142

SPECIFICATIONS
OPTICAL DESIGN Reflector
APERTURE 114 mm (4.49 in)
WEIGHT 15 lb (6.8 kg)
FOCAL LENGTH 1000 mm (39.37 in)
FOCAL RATIO 8.77
FINDERSCOPE StarPointer
MOUNT Motorized Altazimuth
EYEPIECE 1 25 mm (0.98 in)
MAGNIFICATION 1 40 x
EYEPIECE 2 10 mm (0.39 in)
MAGNIFICATION 2 100 x
ACCESSORY TRAY Round with HC Holder
TRIPOD Pre-assembled Aluminum
CD ROM "The Sky®" Level 1 and NexStar Observers List (v2.6.4c)
HIGHEST USEFUL MAGNIFICATION 269 x
LIMITING STELLAR MAGNITUDE 12.8
RESOLUTION 1.22 arcsec
RESOLVING POWER 1.02 arcsec
LIGHT GATHERING POWER 265 x
ANGULAR FIELD OF VIEW 1.1 °
LINEAR FIELD OF VIEW (@1000 YDS) 59 ft (17.98 m)
LINEAR FIELD OF VIEW (@1000 m) 20 m
OPTICAL COATINGS Aluminum
SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION 1.6 in (40.64 mm)
SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION BY AREA 12.7 %
SECONDARY MIRROR OBSTRUCTION BY DIAMETER 35.6 %
COMPUTER HAND CONTROL Fully Computerized (non- Flash)
SLEW SPEEDS Nine slew speeds: 4°/sec, 2°/sec, 1°/sec, .5°/sec, 32x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 2x
TRACKING RATES Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
TRACKING MODES Alt-Az, EQ North & EQ South
ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES SkyAlign, Auto 2-Star Align, 1-Star Align, 2-Star Align, Solar System Align
DATABASE 4,000 Object Database