Celestron
PowerSeeker 114 EQ Newtonian
PowerSeeker 114 EQ Newtonian
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Product Description
The Celestron PowerSeeker 114 EQ Newtonian is an excellent choice for beginners who want to explore the night sky. Its 114mm aperture and 900mm focal length provide clear views of the Moon, planets, star clusters, and selected deep-sky objects.
Moreover, the manual German Equatorial mount features slow-motion controls that help you track celestial objects as they move across the sky. The telescope includes two eyepieces, a 3× Barlow lens, a 5×24 finderscope, and astronomy software to help you get started.
Whether you are beginning your astronomy journey or looking for an accessible telescope for home and educational use, the PowerSeeker 114 EQ offers a practical introduction to stargazing.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Celestron |
| Model | PowerSeeker 114 EQ |
| Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
| Primary Mirror | Spherical |
| Aperture | 114mm (4.49 inches) |
| Focal Length | 900mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/7.89 |
| Mount Type | Manual German Equatorial |
| Tripod | Adjustable tripod |
| Finderscope | 5×24 |
| Eyepieces Included | 20mm and 4mm |
| Barlow Lens | 3× |
| Magnification with 20mm Eyepiece | 45× |
| Magnification with 4mm Eyepiece | 225× |
| Highest Useful Magnification | 269× |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 16× |
| Light-Gathering Power | 265× compared with the human eye |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 12.8 |
| Rayleigh Resolution | 1.22 arcseconds |
| Dawes Resolution | 1.02 arcseconds |
| Optical Coatings | Aluminium and SiO₂ coated mirrors |
| Software | Starry Night Basic Edition |
What Comes in the Box
- Celestron PowerSeeker 114 EQ optical tube
- Manual German Equatorial mount
- Adjustable tripod
- 20mm eyepiece
- 4mm eyepiece
- 3× Barlow lens
- 5×24 finderscope
- Counterweight and counterweight bar
- Slow-motion control cables
- Accessory tray
- Astronomy software, subject to the supplied package version
Why Buy from Sky Deep?
Sky Deep helps astronomy enthusiasts in Pakistan choose the right equipment for their observing needs. As an authorised Celestron partner in Pakistan, Sky Deep offers genuine Celestron products along with product guidance and support to help you get started. Whether you need advice on telescope setup, eyepiece selection, or choosing your next astronomy accessory, the team can help you make an informed decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is the Celestron PowerSeeker 114 EQ suitable for beginners?
Yes. It is designed for beginner astronomers and includes essential accessories for observing the night sky.
2. What can I see with the PowerSeeker 114 EQ?
You can observe the Moon, planets, star clusters, and some bright nebulae and galaxies. Viewing quality depends on sky conditions and light pollution.
3. What is the maximum useful magnification?
Celestron lists the highest useful magnification as 269×. Actual useful magnification depends on atmospheric conditions and the object being observed.
4. Does this telescope include a tripod and mount?
Yes. The standard PowerSeeker 114 EQ package includes a manual German Equatorial mount and an adjustable tripod.
5. Can I use the PowerSeeker 114 EQ for astrophotography?
It is primarily designed for visual observation. It can support simple experiments, but advanced astrophotography typically requires more specialised equipment and tracking capabilities.
