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The Celestron SkyProdigy 70 Computer Refractor Telescope 22089 pierces through the sky with an innovative design. Touted as the smartest telescope in the universe, the SkyProdigy 70 Computerized Telescope from Celestron utilizes electric motors,
telescope computer, digital camera, and StarSense automated functionality that instantly aligns you with celestial objects of interest. The Celestron Computerized Sky Prodigy 70 Telescope 22089 is an outstanding fusion of technology and premium materials for an observation experience that is incredibly enjoyable, and familiar to experienced Celestron telescope users.
The Sky Prodigy 70 is simple to use, but delivers very advanced functionality that any astronomer can appreciate. Sometimes it is difficult to choose what object out of the thousands of potential night sky targets, but the Sky Tour option built into the Sky Prodigy Refractor from Celestron makes takes you on a ride that will keep you occupied night after night.
| Optical Design: | Refractor |
| Weight: | 14 lbs (6.35 kg) |
| Aperture: | 70 mm (2.76 in) |
| Focal Length: | 700 mm (27.56 in) |
| Focal Ratio: | 10 |
| Finderscope: | StarPointer |
| Mount: | Motorized Altazimuth |
| Eyepiece 1: | 25 mm (0.98 in) |
| Magnification 1: | 28 x |
| Eyepiece 2: | 9 mm (0.35 in) |
| Magnification 2: | 78 x |
| Accessory Tray: | No Tool, Quick release |
| Tripod: | Steel |
| CD ROM: | The SkyX First Light Edition astronomy software |
| Highest Useful Magnification: | 165 x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | 11.7 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh): | 1.99 arcsec |
| Resolution (Dawes): | 1.66 arcsec |
| Photographic Resolution: | 400 line/mm |
| Light Gathering Power: | 100 x |
| Angular Field of View: | 1.7 ° |
| Linear Field of View (@1000 yds): | 91 ft (27.74 m) |
| Optical Coatings: | Fully-Coated |
| Computer Hand Control: | Fully Computerized / Flash Upgradeable |
| Slew Speeds: | Nine slew speeds |
| Tracking Rates: | Sidereal, Solar and Lunar |
| Tracking Modes: | Alt-Az |
| Alignment Procedures: | StarSense Automatic Alignment, Solar System Align |
Celestron Sky Prodigy 70mm Telescope