Celestron Nexstar 130SLT Computerised Telescope

The Celestron Nexstar 130SLT telescope has a unique combination of high-quality optics, a user-friendly computerised interface, and a sturdy single fork arm mount. The Nexstar 130 comes with a pre-assembled, adjustable stainless steel tripod, quick release fork arm, NexStar+ computerized hand control, 130mm Newtonian Reflector optical tube, and lots of bonus accessories. The entire telescope kit is a simple, no-tool assembly and fast SkyAlign alignment procedure will have you ready to observe in minutes. This makes NexStar 130 SLT your perfect companion for impromptu observing sessions and all-night stargazing.
The NexStar 130SLT will reveal details of the lunar surface, Venus and its phases, the polar caps on Mars, Jupiter and its four moons, and Saturn with its rings plainly visible. It can also be used as a land-based spotting telescope for daytime and wildlife observations.

- High quality 130mm Newtonian Reflector telescope
- Fully computerized Altazimuth mount
- StarPointer red-dot finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
- Quick-release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for quick, no-tool set up
- Sturdy, stainless steel tripod and accessory tray included
- Perfect for celestial observing
- Powered by 8 AA batteries (not included)

Computerised AltAzimuth mount
The NexStar SLT telescope features a single fork arm altazimuth mount, which allows the telescope to track the desired objects as they appear to move across the night sky. The mount sits on a pre-assembled, adjustable steel tripod.

NexStar+ Hand control
This computerized hand control enables you to automatically slew to any of 40,000 celestial objects with the push of a button. The NexStar+ database includes more than 600 galaxies, 300 clusters and dozens of beautiful binary stars. Not sure what to observe? Choose the Sky Tour feature and the NexStar+ hand control will automatically generate a list of all the best celestial objects currently visible based on your exact time and location.

SkyAlign technology
SkyAlign alignment procedure makes setting up and using a computerized telescope faster and easier than ever before. Point the telescope at three bright objects in the sky, and the telescope can triangulate its position and locate any other object in the sky automatically. You don’t need to know the names of the stars—you can even pick the Moon or bright planets.

Starry Night software
Includes a free download of Celestron’s Starry Night. This powerful software will help you learn about the night sky, celestial objects, and how to plan your next observing session. Celestron Starry Night is the premier astronomy software package on the market, providing resources and knowledge to view our solar system and beyond.

In the box
Optical Tube
Single Fork Arm Mount and Tripod
Accessory Tray
NexStar+ Hand Control
20mm and 9mm eyepiece
StarPointer™ red dot finderscope
Star Diagonal

MFR ref: 31145-CGL