The Nexstar LCM series telescope provides hours of fun under the skies. These are portable enough to take anywhere by virtually anyone.
Set up is a snap, using the Celestron SkyAlign routine, the initial star alignment is as simple as 1, 2, 3 - simply aim the scope to three bright stars. The best part is you don't need any knowledge of the night sky.
Optical Features
- Aperture: 60mm (2.4")
- Focal Length: 700mm (27.5")
- Focal Ratio: f/11
- Refractor design
- 25mm (28x) and 9mm (78x) Modified Achromat eyepieces, 1.25" format
- Star pointer finderscope
- Camera Capable:
- USB imagers
- All-in-one cameras via universal digital camera adapter
- DSLR/SLR (Requires T2 ring)
- Above cameras and adapters sold separately
Computer Features
- NexStar computer with nearly 4,000 object database
- Flash-upgradeable firmware
- Revolutionary SkyAlign for easy initial alignment - You don't need to know the names of the stars.
- Nine slew speeds: 2x, 4x, 8x, 16, 32x, .5°/sec, 1°/sec, 2°/sec, 4°/sec
- Powered by 8x AA batteries, or optional 12v AC or car adapter
- Compatible with the NexRemote advanced telescope control software (sold separately)
- RS-232 serial cable (sold separately)
- TheSky® Planetarium software with 10,000 object database, printable sky maps and enhanced images
Mount Features
- Robotic Alt-azimuth mount
- Variable-height Aluminum tripod with accessory tray
System Specs
- Optical Tube Length: 74cm (29")
- Total Weight: 4.54kg (10lbs)
- Celestron Two Year Warranty