1. SmarStar® R-80 Overview
1.1. SmartStar® R-80 Features
Introducing our SmartStar®
mmlens is crafted with a fluorite based, low dispersion glass that is ground and polished to exact specifications. The precision design is excellent for viewing bright stars, planets and their moons, as well as for bird watching and other land objects. Two eye pieces come standard to allow for flexibility in viewing either a wider field or a single focused object.
Alt-Azimuth Mount– The Cube™
The SmartStar®
Easy to understand controller
The GOTONOVATM hand controller is much easier to use than other similar products. The hand controller is more intuitive with menu categories better organized. It also has a larger LCD screen with more lines of content compared with the competition. Using the hand controller and its large LCD screen you can quickly set up your telescope and select where you want to go.
More precise speed control for viewing objects
The control system also allows you to slew the telescope at 5 different drive speeds, keeping the object within the telescope’s viewfinder for as long as you wish.
GOTONOVATM Computerized Control System
The revolutionary GOTONOVATM computerized control system is by far the most technologically advanced automated tracking system available on the market today. With a database of 10,000+ celestial objects including all of the more famous galaxies, nebulae, star clusters— not to mention the
Package Contents1
(1)SmartStar® Mount with
or
(1)SmartStar® Mount (Models #9501 & #9502)
(1)Refractor Telescope (80mm)
(1)GOTONOVATM Hand Controller (Part # 8405)
(1)Controller Cable
(1)Diagonal (45º)
(2)Eyepieces (K 10mm & K 25mm)
(1)Tripod
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