--- product_id: 173601387 title: "NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Explorer 114mm Reflecting Telescope" brand: "national geographic" price: "€ 528.17" currency: EUR in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.gr/products/173601387-national-geographic-explorer-114mm-reflecting-telescope store_origin: GR region: Greece --- # 500mm focal length with fast f/4.4 optics 114mm aperture for rich light gathering Carbon-fiber tube for lightweight & thermal stability NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Explorer 114mm Reflecting Telescope **Brand:** national geographic **Price:** € 528.17 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌠 Own the night sky—explore, capture, and share the cosmos like a pro! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Explorer 114mm Reflecting Telescope by national geographic - **How much does it cost?** € 528.17 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.gr](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/173601387-national-geographic-explorer-114mm-reflecting-telescope) ## Best For - national geographic enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted national geographic brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Stellar Light Capture:** 114mm aperture unlocks crisp lunar and planetary details - • **All-in-One Starter Kit:** Includes dual Plössl eyepieces, 2× Barlow lens, red-dot finder & smartphone adapter for instant astrophotography - • **Featherweight Explorer:** Carbon-fiber wrap reduces weight and boosts thermal response for sharper images - • **Wide-Field Cosmic Views:** Fast f/4.4 optics deliver expansive, immersive sky panoramas - • **Effortless Night Sky Navigation:** Smooth alt-azimuth mount with panhandle control plus downloadable star maps for intuitive tracking ## Overview The National Geographic Explorer 114mm Reflecting Telescope combines a powerful 114mm aperture and fast f/4.4 optics in a lightweight carbon-fiber tube, delivering stunning views of lunar craters, planets, and nebulae. Designed for beginners, it includes essential accessories like dual Plössl eyepieces, a 2× Barlow lens, red-dot finder, smartphone adapter, and a smooth alt-azimuth mount with a full-height tripod. With downloadable star maps and easy setup, it’s the perfect gateway for millennial stargazers eager to capture and share breathtaking celestial moments. ## Description From our National Geographic series, the NT114CF Newtonian Astronomical Telescope is a perfect portal into the realms of lunar, planetary and deep sky observation. Offering a 114mm aperture and a 500mm focal length, the telescope comes with two Plössl eyepieces that produce magnifications of 19x and 51.5x to broaden the range of objects you can explore. The set includes a sturdy alt-azimuth mount with a panhandle control that allows you to smoothly track objects as they move across the night sky. The fully adjustable tripod with fit the height needs of the whole family and includes an accessory tray to keep eyepieces safe when not in use and to provide extra stability. Other accessories are a red dot viewfinder for locating objects in the night sky and a smartphone adapter that makes it easier to center your device's camera over the eyepiece to capture and share images. As an added bonus, this telescope set gives you access to downloadable astronomical navigation software and a downloadable star map. Just add clear, dark skies on a moonless night and a red flashlight to protect your night vision and you will be set to explore awe-inspiring celestial sights! ## Features - Large 114 mm Aperture for Rich Views – The 114 mm (4.5″) mirror gathers substantial light, enabling detailed observations of the Moon’s craters, Jupiter’s moons, Saturn’s rings, and brighter nebulae. - 500 mm Focal Length with Fast f/4.4 Optics – A focal ratio of roughly f/4.4 gives wide‑field views and shorter exposure time possibilities — ideal for beginners exploring deep sky and planetary targets. - Carbon‑Fiber Wrap Optical Tube Design – The sleek carbon‑fiber wrap helps reduce tube weight and improves thermal stabilisation, making the telescope more portable and responsive in changing conditions. - Complete Beginner Kit with Accessories – Includes two Plössl eyepieces (26mm & 9.7mm), a 2× Barlow lens (doubling magnification), red‑dot finder, smartphone adapter, full‑height tripod and pan‑handle alt‑az mount for intuitive control. - Easy Setup & Educational Value – Designed for those new to astronomy: quick assembly, portable tripod, and software/star‑map tie‑in make it a strong stepping stone for night‑sky exploration. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07L139D2B | | Best Sellers Rank | #2,884 in Camera & Photo Products ( See Top 100 in Camera & Photo Products ) #45 in Telescope Reflectors | | Brand | National Geographic | | Coating | Multi-Coated | | Compatible Devices | Smartphone | | Customer Reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (130) | | Exit Pupil Diameter | 2.28 millimeters | | Eye Piece Lens Description | Plossl | | Field Of View | 0.23 degrees | | Finderscope | Reflex | | Focal Length Description | 500 millimeters | | Focus Type | Manual Focus | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 27.2"D x 6.5"W x 11.3"H | | Item Weight | 5 pounds | | Manufacturer | National Geographic | | Manufacturer Part Number | 1987 | | Model Name | 114 Carbon Fiber Telescope | | Model Number | 1987 | | Mount | Altazimuth Mount | | Number of Batteries | 1 AAA batteries required. | | Objective Lens Diameter | 11.4 centimeters | | Optical-Tube Length | 50 centimeters | | Power Source | Adapter | | UPC | 812257019878 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Zoom Ratio | 3 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** National Geographic - **Eye Piece Lens Description:** Plossl - **Finderscope:** Reflex - **Focus Type:** Manual Focus - **Model Name:** 114 Carbon Fiber Telescope - **Objective Lens Diameter:** 11.4 centimeters - **Optical Tube Length:** 50 centimeters - **Power Source:** Adapter - **Product Dimensions:** 27.2"D x 6.5"W x 11.3"H - **Telescope Mount Description:** Altazimuth Mount ## Images ![NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Explorer 114mm Reflecting Telescope - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61hPtoOEZiL.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - National Geographic Explorer Reflecting Telescope (114mm) - HarperCollins Ultimate Explorer Field Guides Night Sky: Find Adventure! 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