The Astro Fi 5 Telescope is a fully featured telescope that can be controlled with your smart phone or tablet using the free Celestron SkyPortal app. Using the comprehensive and beautiful interactive star map of the sky, tap the object you want to view on your screen, and your telescope will point to it.
Features
- Control your telescope via integrated WiFi using the free Celestron SkyPortal app for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices
- The Astro Fi 125 mm f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with StarBright XLT coated optics provides outstanding views of the Moon and planets, as well as bright deep space objects beyond our Solar System.
- Accessory tray holds 2 x 1.25” eyepieces, miscellaneous accessories, including a rubber-lined area for a smart phone or small tablet.
- Includes a StarPointer finderscope, 2 Kellner eyepieces, and mirror star diagonal.
Specifications
Accessory Tray | Includes rubberized smartphone or tablet holder |
Alignment Procedures | SkyAlign, 3-Star Align, Solar System Align |
Aperture | 125 mm |
Communication Ports | Aux port for optional hand control |
Database | Over 120,000 objects |
Finderscope | StarPointer |
Focal Length | 1250 mm |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 25 mm |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 | 10 mm |
Focal Ratio | 10 |
Highest Useful Magnification | 295x |
Light Gathering Power (Comp... | 329x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 13 |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 18x |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 50x |
Magnification of Eyepiece 2 | 125x |
Mount Type | Single Fork Arm Computerized Altazimuth |
Optical Coatings | Fully-Coated |
Optical Design | Maksutov-Cassegrain |
Optical Tube Length | 33.2cm |
Resolution (Dawes) | 0.93 arc seconds |
Resolution (Rayleigh) | 1.11 arc seconds |
Slew Speeds | Up to 3 deg/second |
Star Diagonal | 1.25" |
Tracking Rates | Sidereal, Solar, and Lunar |
Tripod | Aluminium |