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Explore Scientific FirstLight 130 mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope with Nano EQ3 German Equatorial Mount – Complete Beginner Astronomical Kit

Explore Scientific FirstLight 130 mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope with Nano EQ3 German Equatorial Mount – Complete Beginner Astronomical Kit

$349.99
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The FirstLight 130 mm Newtonian Reflector on the Nano EQ3 Equatorial Mount (FL-N130600EQ3) is a powerful, wide-field telescope designed for beginners and hobbyists who want bright, immersive views of the night sky. With a 130 mm (5.1") aperture and a fast f/4.6 focal ratio, this telescope provides excellent light-gathering ability for observing nebulae, star clusters, galaxies, the Moon, and planets.

Its Nano EQ3 German equatorial mount allows smooth and accurate manual tracking using slow-motion control cables, helping users follow celestial objects as they move across the sky. The full-size adjustable tripod offers stable support and includes an accessory tray for storing eyepieces and tools.

This complete FirstLight package includes everything needed to begin observing right away: a 25 mm Plössl eyepiece, a red-dot finder, smartphone adapter, and essential accessories.

Features

Optical Features

  • 130 mm (5.1") Newtonian reflector for bright, wide-field views

  • Parabolic primary mirror for sharper image quality

  • 600 mm focal length with fast f/4.6 optics

  • Fully multi-coated mirrors for improved brightness and contrast

  • Excellent for deep-sky objects and planetary viewing

Mount & Tripod

  • Nano EQ3 German equatorial mount

  • Slow-motion controls for precise tracking

  • Counterweight system for balanced performance

  • Full-size adjustable tripod with accessory tray

  • Lightweight and portable design

Included Accessories

  • 25 mm Plössl eyepiece

  • Red-dot finder for quick target acquisition

  • Smartphone adapter for simple astrophotography

  • 1.25" focuser

  • Accessory tray

  • Astronomy software download

Specifications

Specification Details
Model Number FL-N130600EQ3
Optical Design Newtonian Reflector
Aperture 130 mm (5.1")
Focal Length 600 mm
Focal Ratio f/4.6
Primary Mirror Parabolic
Coatings Fully Multi-Coated
Eyepiece Included 1.25" 25 mm Plössl
Finder Red-Dot Finder
Mount Type Nano EQ3 German Equatorial
Controls Manual slow-motion cables
Tripod Full-size adjustable tripod
Accessory Tray Included
Smartphone Adapter Included

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Frequently Asked Questions

With a beginner telescope you can see a surprising amount — the craters and mountains on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, the moons of Jupiter, and star clusters like the Pleiades. As you get more comfortable, you can also spot nebulae and distant galaxies. Not sure which beginner telescope is right for you? Check out our Telescope Buying Guide.
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