Celestron
Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ
Best price $319 · 114mm aperture · $/mm 2.81
$319 on Amazon ↗At $2.81 per mm of aperture, this is better value than most reflector telescopes we track, which sit around $4.49/mm.
Specs
| Aperture | 114 mm |
|---|---|
| Focal length | 1000 mm |
| Focal ratio | f/8.8 |
| Type | Reflector |
| Mount | Equatorial |
| Resolving power | 1.02″ (Dawes limit) |
| Limiting magnitude | 12.8 |
| Max useful magnification | 228x |
| Light gathering | 265x the naked eye |
| Weight | 7.7 kg |
| Best for | Beginner reflector |
Resolving power, limiting magnitude, maximum useful magnification and light grasp are derived from the aperture — the standard formulas, not marketing claims.
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