You can also use this telescope for viewing land-based objects during daytime hours. Manual German Equatorial telescope Celestron AstroMaster telescopes are designed with high-quality materials that provide crystal-clear and bright images of Saturn, Jupiter, and the Moon, along with galaxies and nebulae. Telescope: Celestron Astromaster 130eq (who knows what year, my Dad bought it used) Telescope eyepiece: Celestron 15mm. The AstroMaster 130EQ is a 130mm f/5 Newtonian. Nokia Lumia 1020's Nokia Pro Camera app set to 200 ISO, 1/100th shutter speed, EV -1.0, WB to fluorescent, and focus set to infinity. The 130EQ provides bright, clear images of the Moon, planets, star clusters, and more for great nighttime viewing. However, trouble has arisen with the AstroMaster 130EQ scopes lately. You’ll be ready to observe in minutes thanks to the quick and easy no-tool setup. Discover our Solar System with the Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ! At least on paper, it’s identical to Celestron’s StarSense Explorer, Omni XLT, Astro-Fi, SkyProdigy, and NexStar SLT 130mm telescopes as well as the venerable Astronomers Without Borders OneSky, Zhumell Z130, and others.