Celestron StarPointer Finderscope (51630)

Celestron StarPointer Finderscope (51630)The Celestron StarPointer Finderscope is the way to go if you want the easiest way possible to locate an object and center it in your eyepiece. A red dot finder, unlike an optical finder, has 1x magnification, displays a super wide field of view, and keeps the sky right side up and left to right correct, matching what you see with your unaided eyes. An LED creates a red dot, superimposed on a viewing screen, so you simply point the StarPointer to the

The 8" RASA is an imaging telescope that delivers a flat field without optical aberrations for razor sharp stars across a wide field of view

375") Weight: 6

11 lbs Field Stop 6

The large dovetail cutout has been made both wider- to accommodate a 4” wide dovetail rails

These are the lunar and "planetary" eyepieces with field to spare

3 Dob Base Measurements 29"x25" Zenith Eyepiece Height 55

Diagonal size: 50

NexYZ also attaches to microscopes with the addition of an included adapter ring

As usual with Baader eyepieces

which is the biggest contributor to the nightly "Skyglow"

yet the platform is sturdy to support taking long exposure astrophotos

Experiment to find the magnifications that are best for your telescope on a particular night