![STAR TRACKER 114/900 EQ 3-1 | D=114 / F=900mm [ RA Motor Drive ] Reflector](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5a7c7d_c58f37ccf2ec49b7ace1de554058107a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_550,h_700,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/5a7c7d_c58f37ccf2ec49b7ace1de554058107a~mv2.jpg)
An all purpose telescope that will show you the best of the night sky. One that is fairly portable. One that is state-of-the-art. One that is fully loaded - a complete, ready-to-go STAR-TRACKER system telescope. It combines a fine tuned Newtonian Optical system with an equatorial mounting, aluminum tripod and array of top-quality STAR TRACKER System accessories. All for the price that makes the STAR TRACKER 114 EQ2 absolutely the hottest value for the backyard astronomy.
The 4.5" diameter primary mirror is housed in an attractive, gloss-white metal durable steel tube with a 900mm focal length. With twice the light-gathering capability of an 80mm refractor. This telescope has the versatility to display detailed images of our solar system, as well as deep-sky luminaries like Orion Nebula, the Andromeda Galaxy and many deep sky object in greater detail.
STAR TRACKER 114/900 EQ 3-1 | D=114 / F=900mm [ RA Motor Drive ] Reflector
MOTOR DRIVE HIGHLIGHT Use the simple method of employing a tracking motor with your EQ3 mount. This will save you having to constantly adjust the telescope by hand. Once attached, you will then be able to concentrate much better on your observing.
The motor relieves you of this irksome burden and will track your telescope in synchronisation with the movement of the stars from now on.
The object you are observing will remain permanently in the field of view when the motor is operating!- RA axis motor for automatic tracking
- powers the main axis of the telescope
- suitable for visual observing
- easy operation - manual tracking no longer necessary
- easy installation which takes only a few minutes
- hand box for 2X and 8X speeds
- switch for Northern and Southern hemispheres
- battery compartment, with cable, for six D batteries
Even more features
You also receive a handbox for controlling your telescope with the EQ-3 motor drive. Four large keys provide 8x and 2x tracking speeds and for temporarily stopping tracking. This means you can also follow objects at higher speeds and keep them positioned in the field of view.
There is also an ON/OFF switch and a switch for selecting which hemisphere you are on. This means that the RA tracking motor can be used anywhere in the whole world. The handbox is ergonomically designed so that it is easy and safe to use even when wearing gloves.TELESCOPE SPECIFICATION Optical Design
Newtonian Reflector.
Diameter
114mm
Focal Length 900mm Secondary Mirror Diameter ----- Focal Ratio F/ 7.8 Highest Practical Power 269x Faintest Steller Magnitude 12.8 Resolving Power
1 Arc - Seconds.
Focuser diameter RACK-AND-PINION Focuser 1.25". Eyepiece 1.25"OD
1] K-25mm efl
2] K-10mm efl
3] K-4mm eflMagnification with eyepiece 36x, 90x and 225x 2x Barlow lens K-25mm: 72x
K-10mm: 180x
SR-4mm: 450x1.5x erecting lens 54x, 135x and 337.5x Finder
6x30 finder
Filter Moon Filter 1.25" Mount type
EQUATORIAL EQIII (EQ2) Heavy version
Slow-motion Control RA & DEC Accessories Tray No-Tool Tray with Eyepiece holder Tube Weight 3 kg Tube dimension 15cm Dia, x 87cm length Shipping Weight
Within 14.5 Kg
Shipping Carton Dimension 94.5 x 39 x 27 cm3 RA MOTOR TELESCOPE SPECIFICATION Motor Type
High Torque Advance RA Motor
Speed
Single Axis Dual Seed Motor - 2x 8x
Tracking Automatic / Manual Battery NOT INCLUDED Hand Pad Controller INCLUDED Weight 700 gms Box Dimension 25 x 22 x 8 cm