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Meade Instruments TerraStar
60mm LAND & SKY Telescope
Includes 25mm and 9mm EYEPIECES and CARRY BAG
All of the major planets are easily observable also provides an excellent
land-view
The Meade NG-60 60mm comes with two eyepieces, a fine achromatic objective
lens, a fully adjustable aluminum tripod, and the modern, highly functional
Meade NG-series altazimuth mounting. The NG-60 easily surpasses commonly
available, lower-quality introductory telescopes. The altazimuth refractor also
provides an excellent land-view instrument for the birdwatcher, the naturalist,
or the homeowner with a view. In conjunction with the single-arm mount are
precision manual slow-motion controls on each axis, to permit smooth telescope
motion.
All of the major planets are easily observable through the NG-60. Study Saturn
and its ring system; the primary cloud belts of Jupiter as well as its four
major satellites; the Moonlike phases of Mercury and Venus; prominent features
on Mars; and the starlike images of the distant Uranus and Neptune. The Moon
stands out in stark, almost three-dimensional detail: craters, mountain ranges,
and fault lines. You'll be able to see hundreds of nebulae, star clusters,
double and multiple stars, and variable stars in our galaxy, plus dozens of
other galaxies as well.
INCLUDES DURABLE CARRY BAG FOR EASY TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
INCLUDES 25mm AND 9mm EYEPIECES
- Wide-field and high-power for the best views possible.
SLOW MOTION CONTROLS
COMES WITH ASTRONOMY SOFTWARE ON DVD
View Earth and Sky Objects
Refractors are a favorite of amateur astronomers, providing the most light
gather ability for the investment. This type of telescope is perfect for
observing the Moon and plants like Saturn and Jupiter in detail. You
can also view deep space objects like the great Orion Nebula and Andromeda
Galaxy. Refractors are also ideal for viewing distant objects around us.
Use this telescope to study, in detail , feathers on birds living in your
backyard. Night and day, Meade's refracting telescopes deliver bright,
sharp images.
Meade Premium Optics
Serious astronomers for years have flocked t Meade telescopes for their
premium quality optical systems and patented technology. Consumer know
that "Meade Optics Inside" means that what they see trough our telescopes will
be views that are detailed, crisp and full of contrast. Look though a
Meade this evening and see what you've been missing.
More Power Than You'll Ever Need.
Any astronomer will tell you that light gathering is what matters. A
small, crisp image is better than a large hazy one. Meade's 1.25 inch
diameter eyepieces provide wider fields of view, allowing you to see more of the
sky at grater magnifications. Additional eyepieces and other accessories
for this telescope are available.
AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition Software on DVD with Instructional
Videos
AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition Software will help you learn the night sky.
It displays more than 10,000 celestial objects including planets, stars,
galaxies and nebular. You can print out star charts an even plan your
observing sessions It operates on an Windows Based PC.
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