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What can you see with a 114 500 telescope?
This telescope you will show you the rings of Saturn and the cloud bands and moons of Jupiter – looking like a small planetary system all of its own. The brighter nebulae and regions of star formation, such as the Orion Nebula, can also be observed.
Is 114 mm a good telescope?
Celestron’s Cometron 114mm f/4 Reflector Telescope makes an ideal entry-level instrument that is well-suited for making detailed observations of the Moon and planets, and bright deep-sky objects like star clusters, binary systems, and nebulae.
How far can you see in the sky with a telescope?
The farthest you can see in the sky with your telescope will depend on its ability to gather light and where you observe. The most distant objects visible with amateur-sized telescopes are faint galaxies and the brightest quasars.
What can I See with an equatorial mount 114mm telescope?
The 114 mm reflecting Equatorial Mount telescope especially a Celestron or Orion, which by experience seem to of more reliable high quality optics, will enable you to see just about anything within our Galaxy you want to see. Outside our Galaxy you will be able to see adequately any galaxy out to at least 10 million light years.
How many stars can you see with a 250mm telescope?
Under truly dark skies – where the milky way is bright, highly structured and you can barely resolve the constellations due to the sheer number of stars – a large 250mm telescope will show you 5-7 thousands deep sky objects, with hundreds of them showing a fair amounts of details (as in previous illustrations).
How big of a star can I See with a 114mm refractor?
With a 114mm refractor at 250x and with normal conditions both of the sky and your eye your limiting magnitude would be about 13.6 (or less). That means that a star of mag 13.6 would be right at the edge of what you would be able to see. A typical 8 inch Schmidt-Cassegrain under similar conditions would have a limiting magnification of 14.