110 Things to See With a Telescope - The World's Most Famous Stargazing List 2" Eyepieces It provides a fast and

It provides a fast and accurate polar axis alignment with a Quick Polar Alignment procedure

Counterweight Bar

A 55 lb load capacity means it can easily handle the RASA 8

William Optics Vixen Style Mounting Base

Lens Type:  Apochromatic Triplet Prime LensFocal Length:  540mmAperture:  91mmFocal Ratio:  f/5

110 Things to See With a Telescope - The World's Most Famous Stargazing List 2" Eyepieces It provides a fast andA telescope and a copy of this book are all you need to find, view, and record your observations of the most popular stargazing targets. But what makes this list so famous? Over 200 years ago, the French comet hunter Charles Messier published a list of fuzzy, comet like objects he saw through his telescope. To him, they were a nuisance. We now know them as star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies! Modern astronomers later expanded his list from 103 to 110