Meade EclipseView 114mm Reflector Telescope with Solar Filter
The EclipseView 114mm allows you to set up and share the Sun gazing experience in seconds. Perfectly safe for solar viewing. This EclipseView table-top telescope is the ideal "grab-and-go" telescope offering easy and portable observation for an excellent value. Even better, you can use this portable telescope for both day & night! View the Moon, planets, the Sun, and more all with one telescope! Safe and fun for everyone! Get your EclipseView Telescope today!
Features:
- Perfect for safely viewing the Sun!
- Removable white-light solar filter for use both day & night.
- Parabolic Newtonian reflector with a large 114mm aperture for a great view of planets, nebulae, and the Sun.
- Lightweight and compact with a removable 450mm (f/3.95) optical tube for portability.
- Comes with 26mm and 9mm eyepieces for low and high magnifications.
- 360° swivel mount and a simple point-and-look design for easy use.
| Product ID | 71790 |
| Brand | Meade Instruments Corp. |
| EAN | 0643824209565 |
| Package size (LxWxH) | 50x20x78 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 7.35 kg |
| Optical design | reflector |
| Optical scheme | Newtonian |
| Primary mirror diameter (aperture), mm | 114 |
| Focal length, mm | 450 |
| Highest practical power, x | 230 |
| Aperture ratio | f/3.95 |
| Resolution threshold, arcseconds | 1.02 |
| Limiting stellar magnitude | 12.4 |
| Focusing | by moving an eyepiece |
| Eyepieces | 9mm (50x), 26mm (17x) |
| Eyepiece barrel diameter, in | 1.25 |
| Barlow lens | 2x |
| Finderscope | upright view, red dot, solar finder |
| Focuser | 1.25", rack & pinion |
| Solar filter included | Yes |
| Telescope control | manual |
| Mount | Dobsonian |
| Additional | parabolic main mirror |
| Dovetail mount | Yes |
| User level | beginners |
| Assembly and installation difficulty level | extremely simple |
| Observed object | deep-sky objects, the Sun |
| Extended kit | ✓ |
SAFETY FIRST: Observing the Sun without the proper protection may result in serious personal injury, including permanent eye damage and blindness, and/or damage to equipment. Never point an optic at the sun without an approved solar filter on the front of the optic. For direct solar viewing, viewing the sun through an optic, or when using cameras with an optical viewfinder, ensure your filter is ISO 12312-2 (also written as ISO 12312-2:2015) certified. Never use photographic neutral density filters for direct solar viewing, viewing the sun through an optic, or when using cameras with an optical viewfinder.
Original: $148.85
-70%$148.85
$44.65
Description
The EclipseView 114mm allows you to set up and share the Sun gazing experience in seconds. Perfectly safe for solar viewing. This EclipseView table-top telescope is the ideal "grab-and-go" telescope offering easy and portable observation for an excellent value. Even better, you can use this portable telescope for both day & night! View the Moon, planets, the Sun, and more all with one telescope! Safe and fun for everyone! Get your EclipseView Telescope today!
Features:
- Perfect for safely viewing the Sun!
- Removable white-light solar filter for use both day & night.
- Parabolic Newtonian reflector with a large 114mm aperture for a great view of planets, nebulae, and the Sun.
- Lightweight and compact with a removable 450mm (f/3.95) optical tube for portability.
- Comes with 26mm and 9mm eyepieces for low and high magnifications.
- 360° swivel mount and a simple point-and-look design for easy use.
| Product ID | 71790 |
| Brand | Meade Instruments Corp. |
| EAN | 0643824209565 |
| Package size (LxWxH) | 50x20x78 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 7.35 kg |
| Optical design | reflector |
| Optical scheme | Newtonian |
| Primary mirror diameter (aperture), mm | 114 |
| Focal length, mm | 450 |
| Highest practical power, x | 230 |
| Aperture ratio | f/3.95 |
| Resolution threshold, arcseconds | 1.02 |
| Limiting stellar magnitude | 12.4 |
| Focusing | by moving an eyepiece |
| Eyepieces | 9mm (50x), 26mm (17x) |
| Eyepiece barrel diameter, in | 1.25 |
| Barlow lens | 2x |
| Finderscope | upright view, red dot, solar finder |
| Focuser | 1.25", rack & pinion |
| Solar filter included | Yes |
| Telescope control | manual |
| Mount | Dobsonian |
| Additional | parabolic main mirror |
| Dovetail mount | Yes |
| User level | beginners |
| Assembly and installation difficulty level | extremely simple |
| Observed object | deep-sky objects, the Sun |
| Extended kit | ✓ |
SAFETY FIRST: Observing the Sun without the proper protection may result in serious personal injury, including permanent eye damage and blindness, and/or damage to equipment. Never point an optic at the sun without an approved solar filter on the front of the optic. For direct solar viewing, viewing the sun through an optic, or when using cameras with an optical viewfinder, ensure your filter is ISO 12312-2 (also written as ISO 12312-2:2015) certified. Never use photographic neutral density filters for direct solar viewing, viewing the sun through an optic, or when using cameras with an optical viewfinder.
