Meade's 80mm diameter ETX delivers excellent light-gathering for increased image brightness and greater detail.  Moon craters by the hundreds, cloud belts on Jupiter, and Saturn's rings are just the beginning of what can be seen with this telescope.  AutoStar computer makes finding the sky's elusive jewels virtually as easy as pushing a few buttons. Observe land targets or over 1,400 sky objects in stunning high resolution, and learn about the sky with AutoStar's extensive descriptions of astronomical objects displayed on its screen.  Meade's 1.25" Super Plössl provide wider fields of view, allowing you to see more of the sky at greater magnifications.  Standard field tripod is lightweight aluminum and permits altazimuth (vertical-horizontal) alignment of the telescope and easily adjusts for standing or seated observations through the telescope. Tripod includes an accessory shelf to hold eyepieces and the AutoStar hand controller.  Comes with AutoStar Suite™ Astronomer Edition Software on DVD will help you learn the night sky. It displays more than 10,000 celestial objects including planets, stars, galaxies and nebulae. You can print out star charts and even plan your observing sessions. It operates on any Windows®-based PC.

• 80mm Achromatic Refractor
• AutoStar Suite™ Astronomer Edition Software
• AutoStar Computer Controlled Telescope
• 1.25" Super Plössl 9.7mm and 26mm eyepieces
• Lightweight aluminum tripod with accessory shelf

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Warranty: 1 Year Meade