Customer Reviews for Celestron SkyProdigy™ 130 Computerized Telescope

A truly revolutionary product with ground-breaking technology, SkyProdigy™ is the product of a culmination of decades of telescope advancements. It combines electronic motors, an intelligent on-board computer, an integrated digital camera and StarSense™ technology to create an automatic, instant-alignment telescope that requires no input from the user. Simply turn it on, push a button and enjoy the view! It’s that easy. The automatic alignment process takes only a few minutes, then you will be ready to select from thousands of objects to view. Not sure what to look at? Select the Sky Tour option; this features offers a customized list of the best objects in the sky to view for your exact time and location anywhere in the world! Features: Computer-control technology High-quality 130 mm reflector with 650 mm focal length Database allowing telescope to locate over 4,000 celestial objects Motorized altazimuth mount Fully automatic alignment procedure StarSense™ technology provides a completely automatic alignment process with no user intervention required 25 mm eyepiece for 26x magnification and 9 mm eyepiece for 72x magnification StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects Flash upgradeable hand-control software to download product updates over the Internet Quick-release fork arm mount and optical tube for a quick no-tool setup Includes: Stainless-steel tripod with accessory tray CD-ROM "The SkyX First Light Edition" astronomy software which provides education about the sky and printable sky maps Battery pack provides over 30 hours of power Specifications: Dimensions (L x W x H): 110.5 cm x 55.25 cm x 34.29 cm (43.5 in. x 21.75 in. x 13.5 in.) Weight: 12.5 kg (27.5 lb.) Warranty: 2 years Model: 31153