DESC: This advanced level 9-1/4" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope allows you to see exquisite lunar and planetary images with views 33% brighter than 8" scopes. The heavy duty German equatorial mount with slow motion controls provides maximum stability and rigidity which enhances your viewing experience by making it simpler to locate and track objects. These features make it a top choice for optional astrophotography and CCD imaging. Includes the dependable support of an adjustable aluminum tripod.