National Geographic NG114mm Newtonian Telescope w/ Equatorial Mount

See Galaxies from Your Backyard   Dream of deep-sky views? The NG114mm Telescope delivers crisp images of galaxies and nebulae—without the disappointment of toy-like beginner scopes. Features 114mm Aperture Newtonian Reflector – Gathers 3x more light than 70mm scopes for stunning views of planets, star clusters, and bright nebulae. Fast f/4.4 Focal Ratio – Ideal for short exposure astrophotography and wide-field deep-sky viewing. Equatorial Mount with Slow-Motion Controls – Effortlessly track celestial objects as they move across the sky. Two High-Quality Plossl Eyepieces – Includes 26mm and 9.7mm lenses for both wide-angle viewing and high magnification. Red Dot Viewfinder – Quickly and precisely locate objects in the night sky. Full-Size Adjustable Tripod – Sturdy, stable, and includes an accessory tray to keep tools and eyepieces organized. Astronomy Software Download & Star Map – Plan your observing sessions with powerful, easy-to-use astronomy tools. The NG114mm Newtonian Telescope is for you if… You’ve tried “starter scopes” before—and were let down by shaky mounts and blurry views. You want a telescope that grows with you, from visual observation to your first steps in astrophotography. You love the idea of stargazing with your kids and want a scope that’s educational, durable, and easy to share. You live in a suburban or semi-rural area and want to make the most of your backyard skies without needing a dark-sky trip. You’re serious about tracking planets, stars, and deep-sky objects accurately—not just pointing and hoping. You’ve got a DSLR or smartphone mount and are ready to capture your first astro images without investing in pro-level gear. Whether you're stepping into astronomy for the first time or upgrading from a frustrating “beginner scope,” the NG114mm Newtonian Telescope offers a serious leap in performance without overwhelming complexity. It’s built to deliver real astronomical experiences—sharp, detailed views of Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s moons, and even distant nebulae. This isn’t a toy you’ll outgrow in a month. With its fast focal ratio and sturdy equatorial mount, it’s designed for meaningful exploration—and even a bit of beginner astrophotography. You’ll finally be able to track objects smoothly, instead of nudging your scope every few seconds. As part of the trusted National Geographic series, this telescope is built with educational quality and long-term reliability in mind. It comes fully equipped with everything you need—high-grade Plossl eyepieces, a red dot finder, a full-size tripod with accessory tray, and intuitive downloadable Astronomy software—so you can get started the same night you unbox it. Setup is intuitive, not intimidating. With the included tools and guides, you'll be up and observing in your own backyard faster than you thought possible. And thanks to the stable tripod, crisp optics, and precise controls, what you see will actually match the excitement you had in mind when you first dreamed of exploring the stars. Most importantly, this telescope lets you connect. Whether you're capturing your first deep-sky image or showing your kids the craters of the Moon, the NG114mm makes those “wow” moments easier to find—and impossible to forget.