Description
The Celestron Travelscope 70 is a refractor telescope that is perfect for terrestrial and celestial viewing on the go. The telescope can view the planets, moon, star clusters and brighter deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy at night and with the erect image star diagonal makes the optical tube ideal for using as a spotting scope during the day. Setting up the telescope is a breeze and will have you observing in no time. Even on your first time out, you can assemble the telescope and its accessories in just a few minutes. The adjustable tripod legs allow you to customize the telescope’s height or place it on raised surfaces like a picnic table. The total telescope kit weighs in at just 3.3 pounds—perfect for impromptu observing sessions or transporting wherever life’s adventures take you.
Celestron Travelscope 70 Product Info The Travel Scope 70 is a refractor telescope perfect for terrestrial and celestial viewing on the go. The Celestron Travel Scope 70 can view the planets, moon, star clusters and brighter deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy at night and with the erect image star diagonal makes the optical tube ideal for using as a spotting scope during the day. Setting up the telescope is a breeze and will have you observing in no time. Even on your first time out, you can assemble the telescope and its accessories in just a few minutes. The adjustable tripod legs allow you to customize the telescope’s height or place it on raised surfaces like a picnic table. The total telescope kit weighs in at just 3.3 pounds—perfect for impromptu observing sessions or transporting wherever life’s adventures take you.
Specifications: - Optical Design: Refractor
- Aperture: 70mm
- Focal Length: 400mm
- Focal Ratio: f/5.7
- Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: 20mm
- Magnification of Eyepiece 1: 20x
- Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: 10mm
- Magnification of Eyepiece 2: 40x
- Barlow Lens: Not Included
- Finderscope: 5×24
- Star Diagonal: Erect Image, 45° 1.25″
- Optical Tube: Aluminum
- Highest Useful Magnification: 168x
- Lowest Useful Magnification: 10x
- Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 11.7
- Resolution (Rayleigh): 1.98 arc seconds
- Resolution (Dawes): 1.66 arc seconds
- Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 100x
- Optical Coatings: Fully Coated glass optics
- Optical Tube Length: 431.8mm
- Optical Tube Weight: 0.68 kg
- Dovetail: N/A
- Mount Type: Manual Alt Azimuth
- Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): 558.8mm – 1320.8mm
- Tripod Leg Diameter: 31.75mm Aluminum
- Accessory Tray: Yes
- Slew Speeds: Manual
- Tripod Weight: 0.81 kg
- Dovetail Compatibility N/A
- Software: Celestron’s Starry Night Basic Edition Software, SkyPortal App – Downloadable
- Total Kit Weight: 1.5 kg
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