Experience the awe of the night sky with this large-aperture, refracting telescope.
Designed for serious beginner to intermediate astronomers
Meade optics deliver detailed, crisp, high contrast views
1.25" Super Plossl eyepieces provide wider fields of view – you see more of the sky at greater magnifications
Stunning 52-degree apparent field of view
80mm objective lens collects more light for crisper, brighter images
Includes #494 AutoStar Computer Controller, which automatically guides telescope to over 1400 objects
"Tonight's Best Tour" is an automatic guided tour of the best objects to view on any particular night
LCD display teaches interesting facts – distance, temperature, mass, history and more
9-speed electronic slow-motion controls
Tracks moving celestial objects with great precision
Red Dot Viewfinder with Level North Technology quickly aligns the scope – simply enter your zip code or location
Best suited to sky viewing rather than land observations, this scope shows you crisp detail in Saturn's rings, the cloud belts of Jupiter, and the basic structures of deep space galaxies and nebulae. It's an amazing level of detail, never before available in a telescope at this price range.