Discover the cosmos for less: Celestron 114AZ telescope now for half the price
Get the perfect beginner’s telescope for half price here Black Friday/Cyber Monday telescope deal at Kohl’s (opens in new tab).
The Celestron 114AZ-SR telescope is now almost 50% off (okay, 49.09% to be exact), giving astronomy enthusiasts a whopping $108 off this already reasonably priced budget telescope.
This large 114mm Newtonian reflector telescope is useful for beginners and comes with a bundle of accessories so you can get started right away and start stargazing.
A full-height aluminum tripod keeps the telescope stable but remains lightweight for easier transport and comes with an accessory tray to store all your other gear. The aforementioned goodies include two 26mm and 9.7mm Plössl eyepieces with 1.25-inch mounts for specific observations of night sky objects, a StarPointer red dot finder that supports approximate localization, and a smartphone adapter.
The telescope is a push-to manual telescope, not computerized, so you may wonder why there’s a smartphone adapter built into the telescope. Celestron 114AZ-SR (opens in new tab)? So, of course, you can take your own astrophotos. Place it on the adapter and your smartphone turns the 114AZ-SR telescope into an astrocamera ready to photograph the sky.
That smartphone also comes with free access to the SkyPortal mobile app and Starry Night software that provides information on more than 36,000 celestial objects in the night sky. So whether you’re brushing up on old knowledge, learning something new while stargazing, or just getting started for the first time, this telescope and bundle should be able to open up a new part of the cosmos to you.
This telescope only takes a few minutes to set up and, at just under 9 lbs, it won’t hurt your arm if you take it to a nearby dark spot in the sky either.
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