Meade StarNavigator NG 90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope # 218005

Our #: ZZT-ZZME-218005
Mfg #: 218005
Our Price: $389.00
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Quick Overview

  • Single Speed Internal Focuser
  • AudioStar controller containing over 30,000 celestial objects
  • Single Arm Mount with 12V DC Servo Drive
  • Full Size Aluminum Tripod with Accessory Tray
  • 90 degree diagonal
  • 9mm and 26mm Super Plossl eyepieces
  • Vixen style dovetail receiver with single locking knob
  • Internal flip mirror for camera mounting

Product Details

Throughout the years, the Starnavigator Series has provided space admirers and amateur astronomers computerized GoTo telescope at a great price. The Starnavigator NG (Next Generation) Series takes this to the next level. Featuring an easy to operate, lightweight, and portable robotic mount with Meade's AudioStar computer controller. This incredible AudioStar technology knows the night sky right out of the box. Turn it on, and after a brief alignment procedure, your telescope is ready to take you on a guided tour of the night skies best objects. With Audiostars 30,000 object database and over 4 hours of audio presentations built-in the electronics, you can learn about the objects you're viewing. It's like having a professional astronomer with you at the telescope!

The StarNavigator NG telescopes include apertures from 90mm-130mm in both refractors, reflectors, and Maksutov-Cassegrain optical designs. These include:

  • 90mm and 102mm Achromatic Refractor
  • 90mm and 125mm Maksutov-Cassegrain
  • 114mm and 130mm Newtonian Reflector

The StarNavigator NG includes a light-weight aluminum frame, advanced electronics, internal clock, external power connector, vixen dovetail receiver and full height adjustable aluminum tripod allowing comfortable viewing from either a seated or standing position. Powered by 8 AA batteries (user-supplied) or external power you will see more objects in a single night than Galileo saw in his lifetime. Whether it's a camp out with friends or a family excursion to the outdoors, the StarNavigator NG is the quintessential scope for making stargazing fun, effective, and straightforward. With its solid structure as well as a variety of apertures, the value and standard of this scope is up to par with many other amateur telescopes and will be sure to exceed expectations!

Specifications:

  • Warranty: 1 Year
  • Clear Aperture: 90mm (3.5")
  • Optical Design: Maksutov-Cassegrain
  • Focal Length: 1250mm
  • Focal Ratio: 13.8
  • Viewfinder: Red Dot with slip fit bracket
  • Eyepiece(s): Two (2) Series 4000 Supper Plossl Eyepieces (26mm and 9mm), 1.25"
  • Focuser Mechanism: Single speed internal focuser
  • Diagonal: 90 degree erect-prism, 1.25"
  • Dovetail: Vixen style
  • Hand Controller: AudioStar™
  • Object Database: 30,000 objects
  • Tripod: Full Size Aluminium Tripod with Accessory Tray, 2 Tier
  • Power: 12v external power using 07584 12v AC Adapter
  • Batteries (User-Supplied): Eight (8) AA size batteries
  • Time Chip: Yes
  • Assembled Product Dimensions: 24" x 24" x 53" (61cm x 61cm x 135cm)
  • Assembled Product Weight: 12.3 lbs (5.58 Kg)

Manufacturer part number: 218005

Product carries full one year Meade factory limited warranty (Within US/Canada only).

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  • Country of Manufacture: China