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The Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ-MD is a beginner-friendly Newtonian reflector telescope featuring a 130mm aluminized primary mirror for bright, detailed views of planets and deep-sky objects. It includes a motorized right ascension drive for automatic celestial tracking, a stable German equatorial mount with slow-motion controls for precise aiming, and an adjustable tripod for comfortable viewing. The package comes with two eyepieces, a StarPointer red dot finderscope, and a free astronomy software download, all backed by a 2-year warranty and US-based support.













| ASIN | B0013Z42AK |
| Additional Features | Motorized Tracking, High Aperture, Complete Accessory Kit |
| Age Range Description | Adults |
| Best Sellers Rank | #226 in Camera & Photo Products ( See Top 100 in Camera & Photo Products ) #2 in Telescope Reflectors |
| Brand | Celestron |
| Built-In Media | 20mm eyepiece with built-in erect image corrector, Optical tube, Red-dot finderscope, Standard 10mm eyepiece, Tripod and mount (preassembled) |
| Coating | Glass mirrors coated with aluminum and SiO₂ |
| Compatible Devices | Not Obtainable |
| Customer Reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (1,919) |
| Dawes Limit | 0.89 Arc Sec |
| Exit Pupil Diameter | 4 Millimeters |
| Eye Piece Lens Description | 20mm and 10mm eyepiece |
| Field Of View | 1.3 Degrees |
| Finderscope | Built-on StarPointer™ red dot finderscope |
| Focal Length Description | 650 millimeters |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00050234310512 |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 33"D x 33"W x 63"H |
| Item Type Name | Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ MD Telescope |
| Item Weight | 17 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Celestron Acquisition LLC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 31051 |
| Model Name | AstroMaster 130EQ-MD (Motor Drive) Telescope |
| Model Number | 31051 |
| Mount | CG-3 Equatorial |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Metal batteries required. (included) |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 130 Millimeters |
| Optical-Tube Length | 21.7 Inches |
| Power Source | The Motor Drive is powered by one 9v alkaline battery |
| UPC | 050234310512 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY |
| Zoom Ratio | 32.5 |
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