Celestron Astromaster LT 70AZ Telescope Kit

Looking for a portable and easy to assemble telescope for celestial viewing? Then the Celestron Astromaster LT 70AZ Telescope Kit is just for you! The AstroMaster LT Series produces bright, clear images of the Moon and planets. Easily observe the belts and moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. For breathtaking views of brighter deep space objects like galaxies and nebulae, we recommend the larger aperture and light-gathering ability of the Newtonian Reflector.

The Celestron Astromaster LT 70AZ Telescope Kit comes with a moon filter as well as a smartphone adapter.

FEATURES

• Quick and easy no-tool setup
• StarPointer for convenience
• Quick release dovetail attachment
• Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
• Rugged pre-assembled tripod with steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable platform
• All coated glass optics for clear, crisp images
• Deluxe accessory tray for convenient and accessible storage of accessories
• Accessories include a 20mm and 10mm eyepiece, a finderscope, a smartphone adapter, and a moon filter
• The smartphone adapter connects your smartphone to your telescope, so you can capture images and video through the eyepiece

SPECIFICATIONS

• Optical Design: Refractor
• Aperture: 70mm (2.76″
• Focal Length: 700mm (28″)
• Focal Ratio: f/10
• Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: 20mm (.8″)
• Magnification of Eyepiece 1: 35x
• Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: 10mm (.4″)
• Magnification of Eyepiece 2: 70x
• Barlow Lens: Not Included
• Finderscope: Built-on StarPointer red dot finderscope
• Star Diagonal: Erect Image Diagonal – 1.25″
• Optical Tube: Aluminium
• Highest Useful Magnification: 165x
• Lowest Useful Magnification: 10x
• Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 11.7
• Resolution (Rayleigh): 1.99 arc seconds
• Resolution (Dawes): 1.66 arc seconds
• Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 100x
• Optical Coatings: Fully Coated
• Optical Tube Length: 711mm (28″)
• Optical Tube Diameter: TBD
• Optical Tube Weight: TBD
• Dovetail: CG-5 Dovetail bar