Celestron Travelscope 70

Celestron Travelscope 70

Telescope The Travel Scope 70 is a refractor telescope perfect for terrestrial and celestial viewing on the go. The Travel Scope 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.

Manual Alt-Azimuth telescope

Navigate the sky with a panhandle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing. Move the clutch in an up/down, left/right fashion to track your object in the eyepiece.

Celestron Travelscope 70 Features:

• 70mm refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics and a lightweight frame
• Custom backpack included to store your telescope and accessories comfortably
• Observe in no time with a quick and easy, no-tool setup
• Accessories include: two eyepieces (20mm and 10mm), 45° erect image diagonal, and 5×24 finderscope
• Panhandle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
• Adjustable height tripod

Celestron Travelscope 70 SPECIFICATIONS

• Optical Design: Refractor
• Aperture: 70mm
• Focal Length: 400mm
• Focal Ratio: f/5.7
• Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: 20mm
• Celestron Telescope 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
• Celestron Telescope 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
• Celestron Telescope 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

Celestron is Ideal for viewing object in the sky. See more.