Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ Refractor for Novice
Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ Refractor for Novice
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RM850.00
If any users want to use high magnifications for planetary viewing, a motor drive is recommended to apply in order to compensate the earth's rotation.
Motor Drive is an optional accessory to Powerseeker Equatorial Mount.
Reflector VS Refractor
Made of Concave Mirror | Made of Objective Lenses |
Producing Up-side-down
Image | Producing Upright but Mirror Inverted Image |
More Affordable Price | More Pricey than Mirror/ Reflector Telescope |
Fairer Color | Richer and Vivid Color |
Need Collimation on Mirrors from time to time | No Collimation Required |
Designed for Astronomy / Night Sky only | Applicable for Day (nature) and Night (astronomy) uses |
Bulky When Getting Bigger Aperture | More Versatile |
Not Easy to Manage (setup) for A Bulky Unit | More Convenient to Manage (setup) for Consumer Range |
Not All Reflector Suitable for Imaging | Easier to Configure for Imaging Accessories |
Key Features:
- User's Level: Novice for astronomy
- Interest: More in solar system objects such as the Moon, and five major planets
- Other benefit: Can be used in day time for nature observing, or sight-seeing; easy to manual track with equatorial or optional upgrade with a single-axis motor drive for planetary views or solar observation (solar filter sold separately)
OPTIONAL Accessory: Single Axis Motor Drive (for PowerSeeker EQ mount)