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National Geographic NT114CF 114mm Reflector Telescope (Silver Pan Handle) — Beginner Newtonian Telescope with Carbon Fiber Tube

National Geographic NT114CF 114mm Reflector Telescope (Silver Pan Handle) — Beginner Newtonian Telescope with Carbon Fiber Tube

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The National Geographic NT114CF is a beginner-friendly reflector telescope with a 114mm aperture and a fast f/4.4 focal ratio, giving it a wide, bright field of view that's great for scanning star clusters and the Moon. A lightweight carbon fiber optical tube keeps the whole setup easy to carry and set up quickly.

This Newtonian reflector comes on a smooth panhandle-style alt-azimuth mount, which is intuitive for first-time users — just point and track without worrying about equatorial alignment.

Who It's For

A solid choice for someone buying their first telescope who wants an easy, point-and-view setup rather than a more complex equatorial mount. If you're comparing telescope types before buying, see our guide on how to pick your first telescope.

Key Features

  • 114mm Newtonian reflector with a fast f/4.4 focal ratio for bright, wide views.
  • Lightweight carbon fiber optical tube for easy handling and transport.
  • Panhandle alt-azimuth mount with smooth pan-and-tilt control — simple for beginners.
  • Two Plössl eyepieces and a 2x Barlow lens included for a range of magnifications.
  • Smartphone adapter included for basic astrophotography.
  • Red dot finder and accessory tray for easy target finding and accessory storage.

Specifications

Optical Design Newtonian reflector
Aperture 114mm
Focal Ratio f/4.4
Optical Tube Material Carbon fiber, silver finish
Mount Type Panhandle alt-azimuth
Eyepieces Included Two Plössl eyepieces + 2x Barlow lens
Finder Red dot finder
Accessories Smartphone adapter, accessory tray
SKU 80-30114S

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this telescope easy for a first-time user to set up?
Yes — the panhandle alt-azimuth mount is designed to be simple and intuitive, without the alignment steps an equatorial mount requires.

What can I see with a 114mm reflector?
You can view the Moon in detail, Saturn's rings, Jupiter's cloud bands and moons, and brighter deep-sky objects like star clusters and nebulae under dark skies.

Can I take photos through this telescope?
The included smartphone adapter lets you attach a phone for basic astrophotography of the Moon and bright planets.

Do I need to buy additional eyepieces?
Not to get started — it comes with two Plössl eyepieces and a 2x Barlow lens for a good range of magnifications right out of the box.

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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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