Newly designed heavy-duty tripod makes attaching the telescope so easy you can do it in the dark; also features sturdy 2" steel legs and accessory tray

 

Ergonomic design - Comfortably lift and move the telescope from location to location

 

Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky

 

Convenient remote hand control holder - Allows you to view information hands-free while using the scope

 

Computerized Mount Features

 

Proven NexStar computer control technology

 

40,000 object database with over 100 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects

 

Custom database lists of all the most famous deep-sky objects by name and catalog number; the most beautiful double, triple and quadruple stars; variable stars; solar system objects and asterisms

 

Re-designed drive base and drive mechanics - Quiet operation; large drive gears, quick release clutch

 

SkyAlign allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, making for a fast and easy alignment process

 

Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet

 

Permanent PEC

 

Auxiliary port for additional accessories such as Autoguider, GPS accessory

 

NexRemote telescope control software and RS-232 cable included for advanced control of your telescope via computer