NexStar 60 SLT

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Our most affordable NexStar telescope turns starry nights into space odysseys. The 60mm refractor comes with a fully computerized hand control with a database of over 4,000 celestial objects. With its pre-assembled, adjustable steel tripod, the NexStar 60 SLT can be up and ready to use in a matter of minutes.

Our new SkyAlign alignment technology and the included StarPointer Finderscope with a red LED makes aligning a breeze. Unlike previous entry level computerized telescopes, our SLT series features flash upgradeable hand controls and GPS compatibility.

With the NexStar 60 SLT you can see breathtaking views of the lunar landscape, Venus and its phases, Mars resolved as an orange disc, Jupiter and its 4 moons, Saturn resolved as a disc, with its rings plainly visible at medium and high magnification.

High quality 60mm refractor
Proven NexStar computer control technology
Fully computerized altazimuth mount
Database allows telescope to locate over 4,000 celestial objects
StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
SkyAlign allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, making for a fast and easy alignment process
Quick-release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for quick no tool set up
Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet
Internal battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use
Sturdy stainless steel tripod and accessory tray included
Good for terrestrial and celestial observing
Auxiliary port for additional accessories such as GPS accessory
Includes NSOL telescope control software for basic control of your telescope via computer (with optional RS-232 cable)
Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software which provides education about the sky and printable sky maps
Compatible with optional NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer