Product Description
Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ Reflector Telescope
A Perfect Entry-Level Telescope for Astronomy Enthusiasts
The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ is an excellent entry-level reflector telescope designed for amateur astronomers and students. It provides bright and clear images of celestial objects, making it ideal for viewing the Moon, planets, star clusters, and deep-sky objects.
With its powerful optics, German equatorial mount, and included accessories, this telescope offers everything you need for an immersive stargazing experience.
Key Features & Benefits
Powerful 127mm Reflector Optics
✔ 127mm (5-inch) aperture gathers plenty of light for sharp, detailed views of celestial objects.
✔ High-quality parabolic mirror reduces optical aberrations for crisp, high-contrast images.
Manual German Equatorial Mount for Precision Tracking
✔ Equipped with slow-motion control knobs for smooth, fine adjustments.
✔ Accurate Right Ascension & Declination setting circles help track celestial objects as they move across the sky.
Quick & Easy No-Tool Setup
✔ Simple assembly process gets you observing in minutes—no tools required.
✔ Adjustable, full-height tripod provides stability and includes a deluxe accessory tray for convenient storage.
Complete Accessory Kit for Versatile Viewing
✔ 20mm eyepiece for wide-field views of the night sky.
✔ 4mm eyepiece for high-powered close-up observations.
✔ 3x Barlow lens triples the magnification of each eyepiece.
✔ Finderscope helps you quickly locate celestial objects.
Includes Celestron Starry Night Software
✔ Downloadable astronomy software with a 36,000-object database.
✔ Plan your stargazing sessions with sky maps, 3D star renderings, and planetary images.
Why Choose the Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ?
✔ Perfect for beginners and amateur astronomers.
✔ Powerful optics provide crisp and bright celestial views.
✔ Sturdy German equatorial mount enables precise tracking.
✔ Complete set of accessories included for enhanced viewing.
✔ Comes with astronomy software to expand your knowledge.
Explore the Universe with Confidence!
The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ Reflector Telescope is the ideal beginner’s telescope for lunar, planetary, and deep-sky observations. Whether you’re exploring the Moon’s craters, the rings of Saturn, or distant galaxies, this telescope delivers exceptional clarity and detail.
With its user-friendly design, high-quality optics, and powerful accessories, the PowerSeeker 127EQ is the perfect companion for your journey into astronomy.
Start your stargazing adventure today!
Optical Design: | Newtonian Reflector |
Aperture: | 127mm (5") |
Focal Length: | 1000mm (39") |
Focal Ratio: | f/7.87 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: | 20mm (0.79") |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1: | 50x |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: | 4mm (0.16") |
Magnification of Eyepiece 2: | 250x |
Barlow Lens: | 3x |
Finderscope: | 5x24 |
Highest Useful Magnification: | 300x |
Lowest Useful Magnification: | 18x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | 13 |
Resolution (Rayleigh): | 1.1 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes): | 0.91 arc seconds |
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): | 329x |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction: | 41mm (1.6") |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter: | 32% |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area: | 10% |
Optical Coatings: | Glass mirrors coated with aluminum and SiO₂ |
Optical Tube Length: | 436mm (17.2") |
Optical Tube Diameter: | 139.5mm (5.49") |
Optical Tube Weight: | 7.1 lbs (3.23 kg) |
Dovetail: | CG-3 Dovetail bar |
Mount Type: | Manual German Equatorial |
Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): | 812.8mm - 1295.4mm (32" - 51") |
Tripod Leg Diameter: | 31.75mm (1.25") steel |
Accessory Tray: | Yes |
Tripod Weight: | 5.9 lbs (2.68 kg) includes weight of mount |
Slew Speeds: | Manual |
Dovetail Compatibility: | CG-3 saddle plate |
Software: | Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App |
Total Kit Weight: | 13 lbs (5.9 kg) |
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