Explore FirstLight 127mm f/15 Mak-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount

Experience Crystal-Clear Views with Effortless Setup

Craving clear, detailed views of the night sky? Discover the Explore FirstLight 127mm f/15 Mak-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount that delivers stunning celestial observations without the frustration of complicated setups.

Features

• Stunning Clarity: Fully multi-coated 127mm (5") aperture with a long 1900mm focal length (f/15) ensures sharp views of planetary details and deep-sky objects.
• High Magnification: Achieve up to 250x magnification, perfect for detailed views of Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s cloud bands, and intricate lunar features.
• Travel-Ready Design: Lightweight optical tube (7.6 lbs) and sturdy Twilight Nano Mount (15 lbs) make it perfect for backyard stargazing or remote dark-sky adventures.
• Effortless Precision: Intuitive Alt-Azimuth mount with a precision handle offers smooth tracking of celestial objects, making it easy to follow their movement across the sky.
• Standard Barrel Size: 1.25" barrel fits a wide range of eyepieces for customizable viewing and future upgrades.
• Capture the Cosmos: Includes a smartphone camera adapter for easy astrophotography, letting you take stunning images of the Moon, planets, and star clusters.
• Compact Steel Tripod: Adjustable from 25.5" to 45", ensuring stable and comfortable viewing for observers of all ages and setups.
• Sturdy Load Capacity: The Twilight Nano Mount supports telescopes up to 14 lbs, offering compatibility with a variety of optical tubes for future flexibility.

The Explore FirstLight 127mm Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount is for you if…

• You’ve outgrown beginner telescopes and want sharp, high-contrast views of Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s moons, and intricate lunar details.
• You’re ready for a portable, lightweight telescope that easily fits into your stargazing adventures.
• You’re a budding astrophotographer looking for a simple way to capture breathtaking celestial images using your smartphone or DSLR.
• You value a quick, hassle-free setup with smooth tracking, so you can focus on observing instead of troubleshooting.
• You want a reliable telescope that’s perfect for solo stargazing or inspiring family exploration.

Why Choose the Explore FirstLight 127mm Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount?

Discover the universe like never before with the Explore FirstLight 127mm Telescope. Fully multi-coated optics and a 1900mm focal length deliver unmatched clarity, allowing you to explore celestial wonders such as Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s moons, and the Moon’s intricate surface with breathtaking detail.

Say goodbye to frustrating setups. The Twilight Nano Mount provides smooth, intuitive tracking of celestial objects without the hassle of complex alignment. With its precision handle, following celestial movements is effortless, even at high magnifications. Whether you’re upgrading from your first telescope or a seasoned observer, you’ll love how easy it is to get started.

Portability meets performance. At just 7.6 lbs for the optical tube and 15 lbs for the mount, this telescope is lightweight and manageable. It’s ideal for impromptu backyard stargazing or trips to remote dark-sky locations. The adjustable tripod height (25.5"–45") ensures everyone, from kids to adults, can comfortably join in the adventure.

Capture the stars with ease. The included smartphone camera adapter turns your stargazing moments into stunning astrophotography, allowing you to share the wonders of the cosmos without investing in expensive gear.

Don’t settle for average. The Explore FirstLight 127mm Telescope offers the perfect combination of precision, convenience, and versatility for your next stargazing adventure.

What’s Included in this Explore FirstLight 127mm Telescope Package?

This complete telescope package has everything you need to start observing the night sky or elevate your astronomy hobby:

• Explore FirstLight 127mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope: Fully multi-coated 127mm aperture with a 1900mm focal length for sharp, contrast-rich views.
• Twilight Nano Alt/Az Mount: Smooth, precise tracking without the frustration of shaky views or complex setups; supports up to 14 lbs.
• 1.25" Draw Tube Focuser: Standard-sized focuser for flexible compatibility with a range of eyepieces.
• 1.25" 90° Diagonal: Comfortable viewing angles for objects high in the sky.
• 25mm Plössl Eyepiece: Balanced magnification for both wide-field views and detailed observations.
• Red-Dot Finder: Quickly locate celestial objects with this beginner-friendly aiming tool.
• Smartphone Camera Adapter: Effortlessly capture stunning images of the Moon, planets, and more using your smartphone.
• Stainless-Steel Tripod with Accessory Tray: Durable, height-adjustable tripod for stability and comfort, with a handy tray to keep your tools organized.

Recommended Eyepieces

The included 25mm eyepiece provides 76x magnification, making it an excellent starting point. To enhance your observing experience, we recommend the Explore Scientific 52° Series Waterproof Eyepieces for sharper planetary and deep-sky details:

• 10mm (190x Magnification) – Ideal for high-power planetary and lunar observation, revealing Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s cloud bands, and intricate lunar craters.
• 15mm (127x Magnification) – A powerful option for planetary viewing, offering crisp details on planets and the Moon while maintaining a bright image.
• 20mm (95x Magnification) – A versatile mid-range eyepiece, excellent for detailed views of star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies, such as the Orion Nebula and the Hercules Globular Cluster.
• 40mm (48x Magnification) – Provides the widest field of view, perfect for scanning large deep-sky objects like the Andromeda Galaxy, the Pleiades Star Cluster, and the Milky Way’s star fields, offering immersive and expansive views.

Each Explore Scientific 52° Series Eyepiece features a fully waterproof design, 52° apparent field of view, and high-contrast optics, making them the perfect companions for your 127mm Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope.