{"title":"Kids Telescopes","description":"\u003cp\u003eGive children the excitement of seeing the world through their very own telescope! From exploring the Moon and discovering the night sky to watching birds, boats and distant landscapes during the day, there's so much to enjoy. Our range of kids' telescopes includes compact tabletop models, lightweight portable telescopes and easy-to-use designs that make observing fun and rewarding. With quality optics, straightforward controls and affordable options for different ages, they make wonderful gifts that encourage curiosity and a lasting interest in the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"saxon-607-az2-beginners-telescope","title":"saxon 607-AZ2 Beginners Telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003eSee Saturn’s rings, follow Jupiter’s moons and explore the Moon’s craters and mountains, then turn the same easy-to-use telescope towards birds, boats and distant scenery during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Saxon 607-AZ2 is a simple, versatile first telescope designed to make those first real views through an eyepiece exciting rather than complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 60mm refractor optics and 700mm focal length are particularly well suited to the brighter objects in the night sky. Saturn’s rings become clearly recognisable, Jupiter’s four major moons appear as bright points changing position around the planet, and its main cloud belts can become visible when conditions are good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon is where this telescope can really capture the imagination. Craters that look like tiny markings with the naked eye become distinct landscapes, with mountain ranges, crater walls, ridges and shadows changing as sunlight moves across the lunar surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere is more to discover beyond the Moon and planets. Bright open star clusters reveal groups of individual stars, double stars provide rewarding targets, and brighter nebulae such as Orion can appear as softly glowing patches against the surrounding sky.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Saxon 607-AZ2 is also designed for daytime use. Its supplied 45° erect-image diagonal gives an upright, correctly orientated view, making the telescope useful for birds, wildlife, boats, hills, coastlines and other distant scenery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything remains straightforward. The manual alt-azimuth mount moves naturally around the landscape or sky, while the slow-motion control allows finer adjustment when you want to keep a target comfortably positioned in the eyepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith three supplied eyepieces, a finderscope, erect-image diagonal and adjustable tripod, the Saxon 607-AZ2 gives a new observer everything needed to start exploring both day and night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Saxon 607-AZ2?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine first-hand astronomy\u003c\/strong\u003e — see Saturn’s rings, Jupiter and its moons, detailed lunar landscapes, bright star clusters and nebulae.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay and night versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e — use the same telescope for astronomy, birds, boats, wildlife and distant scenery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60mm refractor optics\u003c\/strong\u003e — simple, low-maintenance optics well suited to bright astronomical and terrestrial targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e700mm focal length\u003c\/strong\u003e — a useful balance for lunar, planetary and daytime observing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree eyepieces included\u003c\/strong\u003e — gives you different viewing powers to explore a variety of targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45° erect-image diagonal\u003c\/strong\u003e — provides a natural upright, non-mirrored view for terrestrial observing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow-motion control\u003c\/strong\u003e — allows finer adjustment when positioning or following a target.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5x24 finderscope\u003c\/strong\u003e — helps you locate objects before moving to the main eyepiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 1.25\" eyepiece fitting\u003c\/strong\u003e — lets you add other compatible eyepieces later as your interests develop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-year Saxon warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Saxon 607-AZ2 is at its best on bright, rewarding objects that give a new observer an immediate sense of discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturn remains small through a 60mm telescope, but seeing its rings with your own eyes is unmistakably different from seeing them in a photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJupiter’s four Galilean moons are easy to recognise as points of light around the planet, and its main atmospheric belts can become visible when the air is steady.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon provides the greatest amount of detail. Along the boundary between lunar day and night, low-angle sunlight throws crater walls and mountain ranges into shadow, creating an ever-changing landscape to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen star clusters reveal attractive groups of stars, while bright double stars and the Orion Nebula add different kinds of night-sky targets as you become more familiar with observing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore During the Day Too\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied 45° erect-image diagonal means the Saxon 607-AZ2 is not limited to astronomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn it towards a distant boat, bird, landmark or hillside and the image appears naturally orientated rather than upside down or reversed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLower magnifications are usually the most useful during the day because they give a wider field of view and make moving subjects easier to find and follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes the telescope particularly appealing for someone who wants more than an astronomy-only instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple Manual Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AZ2 mount keeps operation intuitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMove the telescope by hand towards the area you want to view, then use the slow-motion control when you want a smaller, more precise adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no electronics, batteries or alignment procedures to learn. For a first telescope, that simplicity means more time looking through the eyepiece and less time trying to work out how the equipment operates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Saxon 607-AZ2 suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed as a straightforward first telescope, with simple manual controls and useful views of the Moon, bright planets and other easy-to-observe night-sky targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan children use the Saxon 607-AZ2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its simple alt-azimuth mount and uncomplicated refractor design make it suitable for children and teenagers, although younger children will benefit from some adult help when first learning to aim and focus the telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it during the day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The supplied 45° erect-image diagonal provides an upright, correctly orientated image for viewing birds, wildlife, boats, landscapes and other distant objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I add different eyepieces later?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The telescope uses standard 1.25\" eyepieces, so the supplied set is only a starting point. You can add other compatible eyepieces later to tailor the magnification to the types of observing you enjoy most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I see Saturn and Jupiter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Saturn’s rings are clearly recognisable, while Jupiter’s four major moons are readily visible and its main cloud belts can appear under favourable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e5 Years limited warranty covered by SAXON\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty - 5-Years Limited Warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOPTICAL DESIGN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAPERTURE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLOWEST PRACTICAL POWER\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHIGHEST PRACTICAL POWER\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFOCAL LENGTH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFOCAL RATIO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF\/11.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEYEPIECES\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH25, H12.5 and SR4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFINDERSCOPE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5x24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBARLOW LENS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIAGONAL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\" 45B0 Erect Image Diagonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMOUNT TYPE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlt-Azimuth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTRIPOD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOPTICAL TUBE DIMENSIONS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7cm x 66.5cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOPTICAL TUBE WEIGHT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.45kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHIPPING DIMENSIONS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76 x 26 x 18cm3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHIPPING WEIGHT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat's In The Box\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.saxon.com.au\/media\/catalog\/product\/s\/a\/saxonh12.jpg\" alt=\"-\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esaxon H25\/H12.5mm\/4mm super Eyepiece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a 3-element design, these fully-coated eyepieces provide outstanding field correction and long eye-relief. Compatible for use on all types of telescopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.saxon.com.au\/media\/catalog\/product\/s\/a\/saxon_5x24_finderscope_with_bracket_-_sku_520001_1_1.jpg\" alt=\"-\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esaxon 5x24 Finderscope with bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 24mm aperture with 5x magnification can provide a wide field of view to help you locate objects and align your telescope before you look through the telescope. It’s perfect for beginner telescopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.saxon.com.au\/media\/catalog\/product\/s\/a\/saxon_1.25_erect_image_diagonal_45_degree_-_sku_515014_1_1.jpg\" alt=\"-\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esaxon 1.25’’ Erect Image Diagonal (45 degree)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can give you a comfortable viewing angle and an upright, non-mirrored image when you need your telescope is a horizontal position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.saxon.com.au\/media\/catalog\/product\/i\/m\/img_4741.jpg\" alt=\"-\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esaxon AZ2 Mount with Tripod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an aluminium tripod with a single axis slow-motion control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note this telescope no longer comes with a CD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Downloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/607az.pdf?v=1601261855\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"Saxon Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29432323145776,"sku":"214104","price":349.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Saxon_607_telescope_main_image.webp?v=1763506939"},{"product_id":"celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-70az-smartphone-app-enabled-refractor-telescope","title":"Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ - Smartphone app-enabled refractor telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore Saturn, Jupiter, star clusters and bright nebulae at night, then turn to birds, boats and landscapes by day, all through one easy StarSense telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ is a wonderfully versatile way to start exploring both the night sky and the world around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt night, its 70mm refractor optics give sharp, clear views of the Moon and brighter astronomical targets. Saturn's rings are recognisable through the eyepiece, Jupiter's four bright moons are easy to follow, and its main cloud belts can become visible when conditions are good. Open star clusters and bright nebulae add plenty more to explore.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Explorer makes finding those objects considerably easier. The app shows you what is currently available to observe, lets you choose a target, then guides you towards it as you move the telescope manually. You do not need to know the constellations or learn traditional star-hopping before you can start enjoying the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the day, the telescope becomes a useful long-distance viewing instrument for \u003cstrong\u003ebirds, wildlife, boats, coastlines, landscapes and distant scenery\u003c\/strong\u003e. The supplied erect-image diagonal provides a correctly oriented view, so terrestrial subjects appear naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe long-focus f\/10 refractor design is straightforward to own and use, while the complete telescope remains light enough to move easily when you want to observe somewhere else. There are no telescope motors, batteries or external power requirements to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone wanting \u003cstrong\u003ean accessible telescope that offers genuine astronomy, StarSense guidance and useful daytime viewing in one simple package\u003c\/strong\u003e, the LT 70AZ has a great deal to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNight and daytime viewing from one telescope\u003c\/strong\u003e — explore astronomical targets after dark and birds, boats, wildlife and landscapes during the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarSense smartphone guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e — see what is currently available and follow the app towards your chosen night-sky target.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo knowledge of the constellations required\u003c\/strong\u003e — start observing without first having to master star charts or star-hopping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp 70mm refractor optics\u003c\/strong\u003e — particularly rewarding on the Moon, planets, double stars and brighter star clusters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25mm and 10mm eyepieces plus 2x Barlow included\u003c\/strong\u003e — gives you several useful magnification options straight from the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple manual operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — move the telescope yourself, with altitude slow-motion adjustment for finer positioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight and easy to move\u003c\/strong\u003e — convenient for taking outside, travelling or using from different observing locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo telescope power supply required\u003c\/strong\u003e — the mount remains completely manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT 70AZ gives you a varied range of bright and rewarding targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturn's rings are clearly recognisable\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Jupiter's four Galilean moons can be followed as they change position from night to night. Under good atmospheric conditions, Jupiter's main cloud belts can also become visible. Mars appears as a small reddish disc when favourably positioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon is naturally one of the telescope's strongest subjects, revealing crater walls, mountain ranges, ridges and shadows that change dramatically as the lunar phase progresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStar clusters are another excellent target for a 70mm refractor. From New Zealand, objects such as the \u003cstrong\u003eSouthern Pleiades and Jewel Box Cluster\u003c\/strong\u003e provide attractive groups of individual stars, while larger clusters such as \u003cstrong\u003eOmega Centauri\u003c\/strong\u003e appear as striking concentrations of starlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright nebulae also come within reach. The \u003cstrong\u003eOrion Nebula\u003c\/strong\u003e and, under suitably dark skies, portions of the \u003cstrong\u003eCarina Nebula\u003c\/strong\u003e can be seen as soft areas of nebulosity surrounded by stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoving away from strong artificial lighting improves the view of these fainter deep-sky objects, while planets, the Moon, double stars and many clusters remain worthwhile targets from towns and cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDaytime Viewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT 70AZ is just as useful when the Sun is up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts supplied 90° erect-image diagonal \u003cstrong\u003eproduces an upright, correctly oriented view, making the telescope suitable for observing birds, wildlife, boats, coastlines, distant hills and landscapes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 25mm eyepiece provides a useful lower-power view for locating and following subjects, while the 10mm eyepiece allows you to examine more distant objects in greater detail when conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense navigation itself is designed for the night sky, so daytime subjects are located manually using the red-dot finder and telescope mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow StarSense Explorer Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Explorer uses your smartphone camera to recognise star patterns overhead and determine where the telescope is pointing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the initial setup, the app displays objects currently available to observe. Select one and follow the on-screen arrows as \u003cstrong\u003eyou move the telescope by hand\u003c\/strong\u003e. When the bullseye turns green, the target should be within the telescope's low-power field of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense does not move or automatically track the telescope. It provides the navigation while you remain in control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ suitable if I have never used a telescope before?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. StarSense removes much of the difficulty of finding night-sky objects, while the manual Alt-Azimuth mount is straightforward to operate. It is an approachable way to begin astronomy without needing to know the sky beforehand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the LT 70AZ during the day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The supplied erect-image diagonal gives a correctly oriented terrestrial view, making the telescope useful for birds, wildlife, boats, landscapes and other distant subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes StarSense move or track the telescope automatically?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. StarSense guides you towards your chosen night-sky target, but you move the telescope yourself. The altitude slow-motion adjustment then helps with finer positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmartphone Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer app is available for supported iPhone and Android smartphones. Because phone and operating-system requirements change over time, we recommend checking Celestron's current StarSense Explorer compatibility information before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything You Need to Observe Immediately\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you unbox your new StarSense Explorer LT, you’ll find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70mm refractor optical tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarSense dock for your smartphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow powered (25mm) and high powered (10mm) eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x Barlow lens to double the power of each eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-degree erect image diagonal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarPointer red dot finderscope, perfect for using the telescope during the day or without the StarSense Explorer app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltazimuth mount with slow motion control rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-height tripod with an accessory tray to keep you organized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs this telescope suitable for beginners? Yes \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable id=\"product-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOPTICAL TUBE INFO:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAperture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70mm (2.76\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700mm (27.56\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ef\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25mm 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(32\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76mm (2.99\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 lbs (1.63 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDovetail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMOUNT INFO:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-2\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual Alt-Azimuth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight adjustment range (includes mount and tripod)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum, 1320.8mm (52\") max 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app)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlignment Procedures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse StarSense Explorer app\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoftware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStarSense Explorer app | SkyPortal app | Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Kit Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.4 lbs (3.35 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Items\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope tube | Mount\/tripod (preassembled) | 25mm \u0026amp; 10mm eyepieces | Erect image diagonal | 2x Barlow lens | StarPointer finderscope | Accessory tray | StarSense Explorer phone dock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Videos  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"480\" height=\"280\" 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With over 3K entries worldwide, our StarSense Explorer won gold in the Edison Awards’ Learning Technologies category. StarSense Explorer has truly revolutionized amateur astronomy for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIHS MARKIT SHOWSTOPPERS CES 2020 INNOVATION AWARD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/TEACHING AIDS GOLD WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/SELF LEARNING DEVICE SILVER WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNEWSWEEK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s an irresistible proposition from amateur astronomers and other stargazers: Get the capabilities of a professional observatory in a telescope that costs less than $500\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWIRED \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve ever hunted for stars using a low-cost telescope, you’ll appreciate Celestron’s new StarSense Explorer telescopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOPULAR SCIENCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of my favorite products that I cam across today [CES Show Stopper] uses some of the simplest tech to achieve its purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownload\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/products\/neximage-burst-color\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/StarSense_Explorer_App_QSG_5_languages.pdf?v=1598931430\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Explorer App Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/22450_StarSense_Explorer_LT_70AZ_QSG_5_languages_2020.pdf?v=1599790947\" title=\"StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ Quick set up guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Explorer LT 70AZ Quick Setup Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32372932509744,"sku":"22450","price":499.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_StarSense_Explorer_LT_70AZ_-_Smartphone_app-enabled_refractor_telescope.webp?v=1762731034"},{"product_id":"celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-127az-smartphone-app-enabled-newtonian-reflector-telescope","title":"Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ - Smartphone app-enabled newtonian reflector telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore a surprisingly rich night sky — from Saturn’s rings and Jupiter’s moons to star clusters, bright nebulae and brighter galaxies — with StarSense guidance helping you find your way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ gives you a useful step into more rewarding visual astronomy without making the telescope complicated or pushing you into a much larger system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts 127mm, or 5-inch, aperture gives you enough light-gathering ability to explore a varied range of objects. Planets are worthwhile targets, star clusters can be particularly rewarding, and brighter nebulae and galaxies become part of what you can realistically seek out as skies improve.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Explorer makes all of that much easier to access. The app shows you objects currently available to observe, lets you choose something that interests you, then guides you towards it as you move the telescope manually. You do not need to know the constellations or learn traditional star-hopping before you can start exploring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat combination makes the LT 127AZ particularly appealing for someone balancing \u003cstrong\u003ebudget, viewing capability and ease of use\u003c\/strong\u003e. You get a full 127mm reflector, StarSense smartphone guidance, two eyepieces and a 2x Barlow lens in a straightforward manual telescope that remains relatively easy to move and set up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no telescope motors or external power requirements to manage. You simply take it outside, align StarSense and start working your way through the night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e127mm aperture opens up a varied night sky\u003c\/strong\u003e — explore planets, star clusters, bright nebulae, double stars and brighter galaxies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarSense helps you make use of that capability\u003c\/strong\u003e — the app shows you what is currently visible and guides you towards your chosen target.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo previous knowledge of the night sky required\u003c\/strong\u003e — start observing without first learning constellations or star-hopping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong balance of capability and affordability\u003c\/strong\u003e — useful 5-inch aperture without moving into a substantially larger or more complex telescope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2x Barlow lens included\u003c\/strong\u003e — expands the magnification options available with the supplied eyepieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraightforward manual operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — an Alt-Azimuth mount with altitude slow-motion adjustment keeps the telescope simple to use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo telescope power supply required\u003c\/strong\u003e — the mount itself is completely manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT 127AZ gives you plenty to work through as the seasons change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturn’s rings are clearly recognisable\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Jupiter shows its four bright Galilean moons and, when atmospheric conditions are favourable, its main cloud belts. Mars becomes a distinct reddish disc when well positioned, and the Moon reveals an enormous amount of detail across craters, ridges, mountain ranges and changing shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStar clusters are particularly enjoyable through a 5-inch reflector. Open clusters break into groups of individual stars, while southern globular clusters such as \u003cstrong\u003eOmega Centauri and 47 Tucanae\u003c\/strong\u003e become dense concentrations of starlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright nebulae add another dimension. From New Zealand, the \u003cstrong\u003eCarina Nebula\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent target, while the Orion Nebula and other bright emission and planetary nebulae provide plenty more to seek out throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder darker skies, brighter galaxies also become worthwhile targets. They are generally more subtle through an eyepiece than in long-exposure photographs, but identifying one for yourself and seeing its light directly remains one of the most rewarding parts of visual astronomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou do not need pristine dark skies every time you want to use the telescope. Planets, the Moon, double stars and many star clusters remain very worthwhile from New Zealand towns and cities, while darker skies increasingly benefit nebulae and galaxies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow StarSense Explorer Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Explorer uses your smartphone camera to recognise star patterns overhead and determine where the telescope is pointing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the initial setup, the app displays objects currently available to observe. Select one and follow the on-screen arrows as \u003cstrong\u003eyou move the telescope manually\u003c\/strong\u003e. When the bullseye turns green, the target should be within the telescope’s low-power field of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense does not move or automatically track the telescope. It provides the navigation while you remain in control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives you the simplicity and affordability of a manual telescope while removing much of the frustration of trying to work out where objects are in the night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ suitable if I have never used a telescope before?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. StarSense is particularly useful if you do not yet know the constellations or how to find objects manually, while the telescope itself remains straightforward to operate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the 127mm aperture let me see?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt gives you enough light-gathering ability for a varied mix of Solar System and deep-sky observing. Saturn, Jupiter, the Moon, star clusters, double stars and bright nebulae are all realistic targets, while darker skies bring brighter galaxies and fainter deep-sky objects within reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need power or batteries to use the telescope?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The telescope and mount are completely manual. Your smartphone powers the StarSense app, but the telescope itself does not require a battery or external power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmartphone Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer app is available for supported iPhone and Android smartphones. Because phone and operating-system requirements change over time, we recommend checking Celestron's current StarSense Explorer compatibility information before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything You Need to Observe Immediately\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you unbox your new StarSense Explorer LT, you’ll find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e127mm Newtonian reflector optical tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarSense dock for your smartphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow powered (25mm) and high powered (10mm) eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x Barlow lens to double the power of each eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarPointer red dot finderscope, perfect for using the telescope during the day or without the StarSense Explorer app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltazimuth mount with slow motion control rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-height tripod with an accessory tray to keep you organized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable id=\"product-specs-list\" class=\"table-open\" style=\"width: 594px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOPTICAL TUBE INFO:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eNewtonian Reflector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eAperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e127mm (5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e1000mm (39.3\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003ef\/7.87\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e25mm (0.98\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e40x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e10mm (0.39\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e100x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e2x (1.25\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eStarPointer™ red dot finderscope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eOptical Tube:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e300x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e18x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e1.1 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e.91 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e329x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e41mm (1.6\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e32%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Area:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e10%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eGlass mirrors coated with aluminum and SiO₂\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e457.2mm (18\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e165.1mm (6.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e7.6 lbs (3.44 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eDovetail:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMOUNT INFO:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-2\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eManual Alt-Azimuth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eHeight adjustment range (includes mount and tripod):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eAluminum, 1320.8mm (52\") max height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eTripod Leg Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e31.75mm (1.25\") steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eAccessory Tray:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eTripod Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e3.8 lbs (1.72 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eSlew Speeds:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eGPS:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eUses phone's GPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eDovetail Compatibility:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003ePower Requirements:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eNone (Recommend PowerTank Glow to keep phone charged while using app)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eAlignment Procedures:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eUse StarSense Explorer app\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eStarSense Explorer app | SkyPortal app | Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eTotal Kit Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003e11.4 lbs (5.17 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 287px;\"\u003eIncluded Items:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 291px;\"\u003eTelescope tube | Mount\/tripod (preassembled) | 25mm \u0026amp; 10mm eyepieces | 2x Barlow lens | StarPointer finderscope | Accessory tray | StarSense Explorer phone dock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVideos  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"480\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3Hb0x-IdeDs\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion is-active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content js-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Press\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEDISON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS \u0026amp; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY’S LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES GOLD WINNER 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron took gold! With over 3K entries worldwide, our StarSense Explorer won gold in the Edison Awards’ Learning Technologies category. StarSense Explorer has truly revolutionized amateur astronomy for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIHS MARKIT SHOWSTOPPERS CES 2020 INNOVATION AWARD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/TEACHING AIDS GOLD WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/SELF LEARNING DEVICE SILVER WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNEWSWEEK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s an irresistible proposition from amateur astronomers and other stargazers: Get the capabilities of a professional observatory in a telescope that costs less than $500\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWIRED \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve ever hunted for stars using a low-cost telescope, you’ll appreciate Celestron’s new StarSense Explorer telescopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOPULAR SCIENCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of my favorite products that I cam across today [CES Show Stopper] uses some of the simplest tech to achieve its purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"grid-item-desc js-show-geo show-geo\"\u003eDownload\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/products\/neximage-burst-color\" class=\"grid-title\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/StarSense_Explorer_App_QSG_5_languages.pdf?v=1598931430\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Explorer App Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/22453_StarSense_Explorer_LT_127_QSG_5_Languages_4d3e2dd4-e14a-45a7-9412-8f1f95a66fdd.pdf?v=1601247000\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Explorer LT 127AZ Quick Setup Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32373120729136,"sku":"22453","price":849.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-127az-reflector-telescope..webp?v=1762832404"},{"product_id":"celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-80az-smartphone-app-enabled-refractor-telescope","title":"Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ - Smartphone app-enabled refractor telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnjoy brighter views of planets, star clusters and bright nebulae at night, then turn to birds, boats and landscapes by day, with StarSense making the night sky easy to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ is a versatile day-and-night telescope with enough extra aperture to make astronomy noticeably more rewarding while remaining straightforward to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts 80mm refractor optics deliver sharp, clear views of the Moon and brighter night-sky objects. Saturn’s rings are clearly recognisable, Jupiter’s four bright moons are easy to follow, and its main cloud belts can become visible when atmospheric conditions are good. Star clusters, double stars and bright nebulae add plenty more to explore as the seasons change.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Explorer removes much of the difficulty of finding those objects. The app shows you what is currently available to observe, lets you choose a target, then guides you towards it as you move the telescope manually. You do not need to know the constellations or learn traditional star-hopping before you begin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the day, the telescope becomes a useful long-distance viewing instrument for \u003cstrong\u003ebirds, wildlife, boats, coastlines, landscapes and distant scenery\u003c\/strong\u003e. The supplied erect-image diagonal gives a correctly oriented view, so terrestrial subjects appear naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 900mm focal length also gives the LT 80AZ a little more reach for planetary and long-distance viewing, while the supplied 25mm and 10mm eyepieces provide 36x and 90x magnification. A 2x Barlow lens is also included to expand the range of magnifications available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone wanting \u003cstrong\u003ea little more astronomical performance while retaining easy StarSense guidance and genuine daytime versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e, the LT 80AZ offers a very appealing balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore rewarding astronomy from an 80mm refractor\u003c\/strong\u003e — enjoy planets, double stars, star clusters and bright nebulae with sharp, clear views.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarSense smartphone guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e — see what is currently visible and follow the app towards your chosen night-sky target.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo knowledge of the constellations required\u003c\/strong\u003e — start observing without first needing to learn traditional star-hopping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent day-and-night versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e — use the same telescope for astronomy, wildlife, boats, landscapes and distant scenery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e900mm focal length\u003c\/strong\u003e — provides useful reach for planets and long-distance terrestrial subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25mm and 10mm eyepieces plus 2x Barlow included\u003c\/strong\u003e — gives you several useful magnification options straight from the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple manual operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — move the telescope yourself, with altitude slow-motion adjustment for finer positioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo telescope power supply required\u003c\/strong\u003e — the mount remains completely manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT 80AZ gives you a satisfying range of bright astronomical targets to work through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturn’s rings are clearly recognisable through the eyepiece\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Jupiter shows its four Galilean moons and, under favourable conditions, its main cloud belts. Mars appears as a small reddish disc when well positioned, and the Moon reveals extensive detail across craters, ridges, mountain ranges and changing shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStar clusters are particularly rewarding. The \u003cstrong\u003eSouthern Pleiades and Jewel Box Cluster\u003c\/strong\u003e provide attractive groups of individual stars, while larger southern objects such as \u003cstrong\u003eOmega Centauri\u003c\/strong\u003e become impressive concentrations of starlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright nebulae also come within reach. The \u003cstrong\u003eOrion Nebula\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent target, while portions of the \u003cstrong\u003eCarina Nebula\u003c\/strong\u003e can be seen from suitably dark locations surrounded by rich southern star fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT 80AZ remains very useful from towns and cities, where planets, the Moon, double stars and many star clusters continue to provide worthwhile observing. Moving away from strong artificial lighting increasingly benefits nebulae and other fainter deep-sky objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDaytime Viewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT 80AZ is also an excellent telescope for \u003cstrong\u003elong-distance daytime viewing\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts supplied 90° erect-image diagonal provides an upright, correctly oriented view for birds, wildlife, boats, coastlines, hills and landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 25mm eyepiece gives a useful lower-power view for locating and following subjects, while the 10mm eyepiece provides more magnification for distant detail when atmospheric conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense navigation itself is designed for the night sky, so daytime targets are located manually using the red-dot finder and telescope mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow StarSense Explorer Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Explorer uses your smartphone camera to recognise star patterns overhead and determine where the telescope is pointing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the initial setup, the app displays objects currently available to observe. Select a target and follow the on-screen arrows as \u003cstrong\u003eyou move the telescope by hand\u003c\/strong\u003e. When the bullseye turns green, the object should be within the telescope’s low-power field of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense does not move or automatically track the telescope. It provides the navigation while you remain in control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ suitable if I have never used a telescope before?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. StarSense makes finding night-sky objects much easier, while the manual Alt-Azimuth mount remains straightforward to operate. You can begin exploring without first needing to know the constellations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the LT 80AZ during the day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The supplied erect-image diagonal gives a correctly oriented terrestrial view, making the telescope useful for wildlife, boats, landscapes and other distant subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat magnification does the LT 80AZ provide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied 25mm and 10mm eyepieces provide 36x and 90x magnification. A 2x Barlow lens is also included, giving you additional magnification options up to 180x when viewing conditions and the target suit them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmartphone Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer app is available for supported iPhone and Android smartphones. Because phone and operating-system requirements change over time, we recommend checking Celestron's current StarSense Explorer compatibility information before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything You Need to Observe Immediately\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you unbox your new StarSense Explorer LT, you’ll find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80mm refractor optical tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarSense dock for your smartphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow powered (25mm) and high powered (10mm) eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x Barlow lens to double the power of each eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-degree erect image diagonal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarPointer red dot finderscope, perfect for using the telescope during the day or without the StarSense Explorer app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltazimuth mount with slow motion control rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-height tripod with an accessory tray to keep you organized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 590px;\" class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOPTICAL TUBE INFO:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eOptical Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003eRefractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eAperture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e80mm (3.1\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eFocal 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optics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e965mm (38\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e90mm (3.54\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e5.4 lbs (2.45 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eDovetail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMOUNT INFO:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-2\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eMount Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003eManual Alt-Azimuth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eHeight adjustment range (includes mount and tripod)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003eAluminum, 1320.8mm (52\") max height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eTripod Leg Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e31.75mm (1.25\") steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eAccessory Tray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eTripod Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e3.8 lbs 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style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eSoftware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003eStarSense Explorer app | SkyPortal app | Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eTotal Kit Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003e9.2 lbs (4.17 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eIncluded Items\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 288px;\"\u003eTelescope tube | Mount\/tripod (preassembled) | 25mm \u0026amp; 10mm eyepieces | Erect image diagonal | 2x Barlow lens | StarPointer\u0026amp;trade finderscope | Accessory tray | StarSense Explorer phone dock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVideos  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe 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With over 3K entries worldwide, our StarSense Explorer won gold in the Edison Awards’ Learning Technologies category. StarSense Explorer has truly revolutionized amateur astronomy for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIHS MARKIT SHOWSTOPPERS CES 2020 INNOVATION AWARD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/TEACHING AIDS GOLD WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/SELF LEARNING DEVICE SILVER WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNEWSWEEK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s an irresistible proposition from amateur astronomers and other stargazers: Get the capabilities of a professional observatory in a telescope that costs less than $500\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWIRED \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve ever hunted for stars using a low-cost telescope, you’ll appreciate Celestron’s new StarSense Explorer telescopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOPULAR SCIENCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of my favorite products that I cam across today [CES Show Stopper] uses some of the simplest tech to achieve its purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"grid-item-desc js-show-geo show-geo\"\u003eDownload\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"grid-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/products\/neximage-burst-color\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/StarSense_Explorer_App_QSG_5_languages.pdf?v=1598931430\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Explorer App Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Quick set up guide\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/22451_StarSense_Explorer_LT_80AZ_QSG_5_languages_2020.pdf?v=1599795404\"\u003eStarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Quick Setup Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32373131116592,"sku":"22451","price":549.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_StarSense_Explorer_LT_80AZ_-_Smartphone_app-enabled_refractor_telescope.webp?v=1762731345"},{"product_id":"celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-114az-smartphone-app-enabled-newtonian-reflector-telescope","title":"Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ - Smartphone app-enabled newtonian reflector telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover Saturn's rings, Jupiter's moons, star clusters and bright nebulae with StarSense guidance that takes the guesswork out of finding them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ is an accessible way to start exploring the night sky with a proper 114mm reflector, without first having to learn star charts or work out where everything is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarSense Explorer uses your smartphone to show you objects currently available to observe and then guides you towards your chosen target as you move the telescope by hand. Instead of spending your first nights wondering where to point, you can start working your way through planets, star clusters, double stars and some of the brighter nebulae visible from New Zealand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 114mm reflector gives you enough aperture to move well beyond simply looking at the Moon. Saturn's rings are clearly distinguishable from the planet, Jupiter's four bright Galilean moons are easy to follow, and its main cloud belts can become visible when conditions are good. Star clusters are particularly rewarding, while brighter nebulae and some galaxies extend what you can explore as skies become darker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe telescope itself remains deliberately straightforward. A manual Alt-Azimuth mount lets you move naturally around the sky, with an altitude slow-motion adjustment for finer positioning and following objects. There are no telescope motors or external power requirements to manage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone wanting \u003cstrong\u003eStarSense-guided astronomy at a more accessible price point\u003c\/strong\u003e, the LT 114AZ offers a practical balance between what you can see, how easily you can find it and how simple the telescope is to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more than the obvious targets\u003c\/strong\u003e — planets, star clusters, double stars and brighter nebulae are all within its realistic observing range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarSense helps you find them\u003c\/strong\u003e — choose from objects currently visible and follow the on-screen guidance towards your target.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo knowledge of the constellations required\u003c\/strong\u003e — you can begin observing without first learning traditional star-hopping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e114mm reflector optics\u003c\/strong\u003e — enough aperture for rewarding first-hand views of a varied range of Solar System and brighter deep-sky objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple manual operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — move the telescope yourself, with altitude slow-motion adjustment for finer control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo telescope power supply required\u003c\/strong\u003e — the mount is entirely manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelatively light and easy to move\u003c\/strong\u003e — straightforward to take outside when you want to observe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT 114AZ opens up a surprisingly varied night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturn's rings are clearly recognisable through the eyepiece\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Jupiter shows its four bright Galilean moons and, when conditions are good, its main cloud belts. Mars becomes a distinct reddish disc when favourably positioned, and the Moon reveals an extraordinary landscape of craters, mountain ranges, ridges and changing shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStar clusters are particularly rewarding through a telescope of this size. Open clusters break into groups of individual stars, while southern favourites such as \u003cstrong\u003eOmega Centauri\u003c\/strong\u003e appear as impressive concentrations of starlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright nebulae add another dimension. From New Zealand, the \u003cstrong\u003eCarina Nebula\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent target, while the Orion Nebula and other brighter deep-sky objects give you plenty to seek out throughout the year. Under darker skies, brighter galaxies and fainter nebulae also come within reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisual astronomy is different from astrophotography: faint nebulae and galaxies are generally more subtle through an eyepiece than in long-exposure photographs. But seeing these objects directly — and knowing the light reaching your eye has travelled across space to get there — is part of what makes observing through a telescope so rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow StarSense Explorer Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Explorer uses your smartphone camera to recognise star patterns overhead and determine where the telescope is pointing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the initial setup, the app displays objects currently available to observe. Select one and on-screen arrows guide you as \u003cstrong\u003eyou move the telescope manually\u003c\/strong\u003e. When the bullseye turns green, the target should be within the telescope's low-power field of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense does not move or automatically track the telescope. It provides the navigation while you remain in control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives the LT 114AZ one of its biggest advantages: you get the simplicity and lower cost of a manual telescope without having to find your way around the night sky unaided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ suitable if I have never used a telescope before?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. StarSense is particularly useful when you do not yet know the constellations or how to find objects manually. The telescope itself is also straightforward to operate, with a simple manual Alt-Azimuth mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat will I be able to see on Saturn and Jupiter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturn's rings are clearly distinguishable through the LT 114AZ, while Jupiter's four major moons are easy to see as bright points around the planet. Under good atmospheric conditions, Jupiter's main cloud belts can also become visible. The view is through the eyepiece rather than a processed photograph, but seeing these features directly is one of the great experiences of owning a telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the LT 114AZ from a town or city?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Moon, planets, double stars and many star clusters remain worthwhile urban and suburban targets. Moving to darker skies makes a bigger difference when observing nebulae, galaxies and other faint deep-sky objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmartphone Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer app is available for supported iPhone and Android smartphones. Because phone and operating-system requirements change over time, we recommend checking Celestron's current StarSense Explorer compatibility information before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything You Need to Observe Immediately\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you unbox your new StarSense Explorer LT, you’ll find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e114mm Newtonian reflector optical tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarSense dock for your smartphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow powered (25mm) and high powered (10mm) eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x Barlow lens to double the power of each eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarPointer red dot finderscope, perfect for using the telescope during the day or without the StarSense Explorer app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltazimuth mount with slow motion control rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-height tripod with an accessory tray to keep you organized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 590px;\" class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOPTICAL TUBE INFO:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eNewtonian Reflector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eAperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e114mm (4.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e1000mm (39.3\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003ef\/9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e25mm (0.98\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e40x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e10mm (0.39\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e100x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e2x (1.25\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eStarPointer™ red dot finderscope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eOptical Tube:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e269x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e16x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e12.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e1.22 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e1.02 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e265x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e44mm (1.73\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e38%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Area:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e14%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eGlass mirrors coated with aluminum and SiO₂\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e609.6mm (24\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e147mm (5.78\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e6.6 lbs (2.99 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style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e31.75mm (1.75\") steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eAccessory Tray:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eTripod Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e3.8 lbs (1.72 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eSlew Speeds:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eGPS:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eUses phone's GPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eDovetail Compatibility:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003ePower Requirements:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eNone (Recommend PowerTank Glow to keep phone charged while using app)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eAlignment Procedures:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eUse StarSense Explorer app\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eStarSense Explorer app | SkyPortal app | Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eTotal Kit Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003e10.4 lbs (4.71 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254px;\"\u003eIncluded Items:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 320px;\"\u003eTelescope tube | Mount\/tripod (preassembled) | 25mm \u0026amp; 10mm eyepieces | 2x Barlow lens | StarPointer finderscope | Accessory tray | StarSense Explorer phone dock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Videos  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3Hb0x-IdeDs\" height=\"280\" width=\"480\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion is-active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content js-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Press\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEDISON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS \u0026amp; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY’S LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES GOLD WINNER 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron 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With over 3K entries worldwide, our StarSense Explorer won gold in the Edison Awards’ Learning Technologies category. StarSense Explorer has truly revolutionized amateur astronomy for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIHS MARKIT SHOWSTOPPERS CES 2020 INNOVATION AWARD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/TEACHING AIDS GOLD WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/SELF LEARNING DEVICE SILVER WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNEWSWEEK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s an irresistible proposition from amateur astronomers and other stargazers: Get the capabilities of a professional observatory in a telescope that costs less than $500\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWIRED \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve ever hunted for stars using a low-cost telescope, you’ll appreciate Celestron’s new StarSense Explorer telescopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOPULAR SCIENCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of my favorite products that I cam across today [CES Show Stopper] uses some of the simplest tech to achieve its purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"grid-item-desc js-show-geo show-geo\"\u003eDownload\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"grid-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/products\/neximage-burst-color\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/StarSense_Explorer_App_QSG_5_languages.pdf?v=1598931430\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Explorer App Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/22452_StarSense_Explorer_LT_114AZ_QSG_5_Languages.pdf?v=1599800434\" title=\"StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ Quick set up guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Explorer LT 114AZ Quick Setup Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32373146517552,"sku":"22452","price":649.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-114az-reflector-telescope..webp?v=1762832273"},{"product_id":"celestron-robert-reeves-edition-firstscope-tabletop-telescope","title":"Celestron Robert Reeves Tabletop Telescope","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"content_container_512_2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"c514\" class=\"component_ProductDisplay_ProductDetailsComponents_ProductDescription\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content_container_512_2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully simple 76mm tabletop telescope for exploring the Moon, star clusters and brighter night-sky sights, with a wide view and almost no setup standing between you and the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron Robert Reeves FirstScope is designed to make astronomy easy to start and genuinely enjoyable from the very first observing session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts compact tabletop Dobsonian mount needs no tripod, batteries, alignment routine or complicated controls. Place it on a stable table or outdoor bench, insert an eyepiece and move the telescope naturally by hand towards the part of the sky you want to explore.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 76mm reflector optics and short 300mm focal length give the FirstScope a broad field of view that is particularly enjoyable for sweeping through star fields, exploring open star clusters and taking in brighter extended objects such as the Orion Nebula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon is a special part of this telescope's story. The optical tube features Robert Reeves' detailed lunar imagery identifying ten prominent lunar features, including well-known craters such as Tycho, Copernicus and Plato. The included Lunar Landscapes ebook then gives you more to discover as you begin identifying features through the eyepiece for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanets add another dimension. Jupiter's four major moons are easy to see, while Saturn's distinctive rings can be recognised when conditions are favourable. The telescope is better suited to broad, easy exploration than chasing extreme magnification, which makes its simple tabletop format especially enjoyable for new observers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt only around 2kg, the FirstScope is also easy to move from room to room, take outside or bring away for a weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone wanting a compact telescope that makes getting started in astronomy almost effortless, the Robert Reeves FirstScope combines simplicity, a genuinely useful wide field and an engaging introduction to the Moon and night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Robert Reeves FirstScope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptionally easy to use\u003c\/strong\u003e — place it on a stable raised surface, point it by hand and start observing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e76mm reflector optics\u003c\/strong\u003e — rewarding on the Moon, open star clusters, brighter nebulae and the brightest planets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide-field 300mm focal length\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for sweeping larger areas of sky and exploring star-rich regions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15x and 75x magnifications included\u003c\/strong\u003e — useful low-power exploration plus closer views of bright targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Reeves lunar artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e — identifies ten prominent lunar features directly on the telescope tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLunar Landscapes ebook included\u003c\/strong\u003e — adds an engaging guide to exploring the Moon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact tabletop Dobsonian mount\u003c\/strong\u003e — no tripod, motors or electronic setup required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight and easy to move\u003c\/strong\u003e — approximately 1.95kg complete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FirstScope is particularly enjoyable on bright, larger and wider-field targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon reveals crater walls, mountains, ridges and changing shadows, with the Robert Reeves lunar guide giving you specific features to seek out as the lunar phase changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen star clusters suit the telescope's wide field particularly well. The Southern Pleiades and Jewel Box Cluster provide attractive groups of stars, while sweeping through rich areas of the Milky Way can reveal impressive star fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Orion Nebula can appear as a soft area of nebulosity under suitable skies, while other bright clusters and double stars provide plenty more to discover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJupiter's four Galilean moons are readily visible as bright points around the planet. Saturn remains small through this compact telescope, but its distinctive ringed shape can be recognised when observing conditions are good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple Tabletop Observing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FirstScope uses a compact Dobsonian base rather than a tripod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it on a stable table, bench or other raised surface at a comfortable observing height. The tube then moves naturally up and down and around the horizon simply by pushing it gently by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat simplicity is one of the telescope's biggest strengths. There are no electronics, coordinates or alignment procedures to learn before you begin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore the Moon with Robert Reeves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenowned lunar photographer Robert Reeves' imagery wraps around the telescope tube and identifies ten prominent lunar features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the Moon changes phase, different craters, mountain ranges and shadows become easier to see. The supplied Lunar Landscapes ebook provides additional information and images, turning lunar observing into an ongoing exploration rather than a single first look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Robert Reeves FirstScope suitable as a first telescope?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its tabletop Dobsonian mount is extremely straightforward to use, there is almost no setup required, and its wide field makes exploring bright night-sky objects easy and enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Robert Reeves FirstScope suitable for children?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its simple tabletop mount, light weight and minimal setup make it particularly easy for children to use. Younger children may still need some adult help with aiming and focusing, but there are no complicated controls, motors or alignment procedures to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the FirstScope need a tripod?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is designed as a tabletop telescope and sits on its own Dobsonian base. A stable table, bench or similar raised surface provides the observing height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I see Saturn and Jupiter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Jupiter's four major moons are easy to see, while Saturn's distinctive rings can be recognised under good conditions. The telescope's particular strength, however, is broad-field observing of the Moon, star clusters and brighter areas of the night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 417px;\" class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eOPTICAL TUBE INFO:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eNewtonian Reflector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eAperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e76mm (2.99\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e300mm (12\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003ef\/3.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e20mm (0.79\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e15x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e4mm (0.16\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e75x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eStar Diagonal:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eOptical Tube:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eplastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e180x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e11x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e11.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e1.83 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e1.53 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e118x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eCelestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eSolar Warning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\" class=\"solar-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"solar-warning-text\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVideo\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"344\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W95lT6XsDQU\" title=\"FirstScope Signature Series Moon by Robert Reeves\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownload\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Cel_-_22016_FirstScope_Signature_Series_Moon_Manual_5lang_PRINT.pdf?v=1662089665\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFirstScope Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40463339487280,"sku":"22016","price":199.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_Robert_Reeves_Edition_FirstScope_Tabletop_Telescope.webp?v=1762469922"},{"product_id":"celestron-robert-reeves-edition-firstscope-tabletop-telescope-plus-accessory-pack","title":"Celestron Robert Reeves Tabletop Telescope plus Accessory Pack","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"content_container_512_2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"c514\" class=\"component_ProductDisplay_ProductDetailsComponents_ProductDescription\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content_container_512_2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA complete, easy-to-use 76mm tabletop astronomy kit with four useful magnifications, finder, Moon filter and carry bag for exploring the Moon, star clusters and brighter night-sky sights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Celestron Robert Reeves FirstScope with Accessory Pack gives you an exceptionally simple tabletop telescope together with the extra equipment that makes finding, viewing and travelling with it even more flexible.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact 76mm reflector sits on a tabletop Dobsonian mount, so getting started is remarkably easy. Place it on a stable table or outdoor bench, point the telescope naturally by hand and begin exploring — with no tripod assembly, motors, batteries or electronic alignment procedures required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts short 300mm focal length provides a broad view of the sky that is particularly enjoyable for open star clusters, Milky Way star fields, the Moon and brighter nebulae such as Orion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe accessory package gives you four useful magnifications rather than forcing you to choose between only very low and high power. The supplied eyepieces provide 15x, 24x, 50x and 75x, allowing you to move naturally from broad sky views through to closer inspection of the Moon and brighter planets.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 5x24 finderscope makes aiming at specific targets considerably easier, while the Moon filter reduces lunar brightness for more comfortable observing. When you're finished, the telescope and accessories can be packed into the supplied carry bag ready for another night or a trip away.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon is also built into the experience. Robert Reeves' detailed lunar imagery covers the optical tube and identifies ten prominent features to seek out through the telescope, while the included Lunar Landscapes ebook provides more guidance as you explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone wanting a compact astronomy setup that is easy to use but comes with a particularly practical set of observing accessories, the Robert Reeves FirstScope package offers a great deal of night-sky exploring in a very manageable format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Robert Reeves FirstScope + Accessory Pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete tabletop astronomy kit\u003c\/strong\u003e — telescope, four useful magnifications, finder, Moon filter and carry bag included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e76mm reflector optics\u003c\/strong\u003e — enjoyable on the Moon, star clusters, bright nebulae and the brightest planets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide-field 300mm focal length\u003c\/strong\u003e — excellent for sweeping star fields and larger night-sky targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour useful magnifications\u003c\/strong\u003e — 15x, 24x, 50x and 75x give you much more flexibility across different targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5x24 finderscope\u003c\/strong\u003e — makes locating specific objects in the sky easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoon filter included\u003c\/strong\u003e — reduces glare for more comfortable lunar observing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarry bag included\u003c\/strong\u003e — keeps the compact telescope and accessories together for transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Reeves lunar artwork and ebook\u003c\/strong\u003e — turns exploring the Moon into an engaging ongoing project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple tabletop Dobsonian mount\u003c\/strong\u003e — no motors, batteries or complicated setup required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FirstScope package gives you a varied range of bright night-sky objects to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon is particularly rewarding. Different eyepiece magnifications let you move between broader lunar views and closer inspection of craters, mountains and shadows, while the Moon filter makes prolonged observing more comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen star clusters and broad star fields suit the telescope's short focal length extremely well. The Southern Pleiades and Jewel Box Cluster provide attractive groups of individual stars, while darker locations reveal increasingly rich Milky Way fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Orion Nebula can appear as a soft glow surrounding its central stars, while double stars and other bright objects add more targets throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJupiter's four major moons are easily visible, and the higher magnifications provide useful closer views of the planet. Saturn remains small, but its distinctive ringed shape can be recognised under favourable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFour Useful Magnifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe accessory pack gives you a particularly practical range of observing powers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15x\u003c\/strong\u003e — broad views for sweeping star fields and larger targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24x\u003c\/strong\u003e — useful for clusters, wider lunar views and locating objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50x\u003c\/strong\u003e — closer views of the Moon and brighter targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e75x\u003c\/strong\u003e — the highest supplied power for suitable lunar and planetary observing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving intermediate magnifications makes it easier to choose a view that suits both the object and the observing conditions rather than simply chasing the highest possible power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEasier Target Finding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included 5x24 finderscope gives you a wider, low-power view of the sky to help aim the telescope towards a specific object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the target is centred in the finder, move to the telescope's low-power eyepiece and refine the position before increasing magnification if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tabletop Dobsonian mount remains extremely simple: gently move the tube by hand and nudge it as needed to follow objects across the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore the Moon with Robert Reeves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobert Reeves' lunar photography wraps around the optical tube and identifies ten prominent lunar features, giving you specific places to search for through the eyepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included Lunar Landscapes ebook provides additional images and information, while the Moon filter makes bright lunar observing more comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this telescope suitable for someone completely new to astronomy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The tabletop Dobsonian mount is extremely straightforward to use, while the supplied finder and range of eyepieces make locating and exploring targets easier from the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Robert Reeves FirstScope suitable for children?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eYes. Its simple tabletop mount, light weight and minimal setup make it particularly easy for children to use. Younger children may still need some adult help with aiming and focusing, but there are no complicated controls, motors or alignment procedures to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are several eyepieces included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent objects benefit from different magnifications. Lower powers give wider views for finding targets and observing star fields, while the 50x and 75x options provide closer views of the Moon and brighter planets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the telescope need a tripod?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The supplied Dobsonian base is designed to sit on a stable table, bench or similar raised surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the carry bag useful for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bag keeps the compact telescope and accessories together and makes the FirstScope easy to take away on holidays, family trips or to a darker observing location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron Mini Dobsonian First Scope Accessory Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e includes the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Super eyepieces 12.5mm \u0026amp; 6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x24 finderscope and bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoon filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarry bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBONUS Astronomy Software download so you can learn more about the night sky \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 417px;\" class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eOPTICAL TUBE INFO:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody id=\"spec-block-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eNewtonian Reflector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eAperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e76mm (2.99\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e300mm (12\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003ef\/3.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eEyepieces \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e20mm, 12.5mm. 6mm \u0026amp; 4mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eEye piece Magnification \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e15x, 24x, 50x, 75x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eMoon Filter \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eYes \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eBag for accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eYes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eStar Diagonal:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eOptical Tube:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eplastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e180x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e11x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e11.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e1.83 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e1.53 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003e118x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\"\u003eCelestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 158.292px;\"\u003eSolar Warning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 243.708px;\" class=\"solar-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"solar-warning-text\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVideo\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"344\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W95lT6XsDQU\" title=\"FirstScope Signature Series Moon by Robert Reeves\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownload\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Cel_-_22016_FirstScope_Signature_Series_Moon_Manual_5lang_PRINT.pdf?v=1662089665\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFirstScope Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content_container_512_2\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40869937217584,"sku":"22016-Acc","price":299.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_Robert_Reeves_Edition_FirstScope_Tabletop_Telescope_plus_Accessory_Pack.webp?v=1762469859"},{"product_id":"sky-watcher-607-az2-refractor-beginner-telescope","title":"Sky-Watcher 607 AZ2 Refractor Beginner Telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s moons and the changing landscape of the Moon through a clear, easy-to-use Sky-Watcher refractor, with daytime viewing for birds, boats and distant scenery too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky-Watcher 607 AZ2 is a straightforward 60mm refractor designed to make both astronomy and daytime observing easy to get into.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 700mm focal length and multi-coated 60mm optics provide clear, high-contrast views of the brighter objects that make starting astronomy so rewarding. Saturn’s rings are recognisable through the eyepiece, Jupiter’s four major moons are easy to follow, and its main cloud belts can become visible under good conditions. The Moon reveals an extraordinary amount of changing detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStar clusters, double stars and brighter nebulae give you additional targets as you begin exploring beyond the planets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied Super 20mm and Super 10mm eyepieces provide useful \u003cstrong\u003e35x and 70x magnifications\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the included \u003cstrong\u003e2x Barlow expands the available range to 140x\u003c\/strong\u003e when atmospheric conditions and the target suit higher power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AZ2 mount is simple to move around the sky and \u003cstrong\u003eincludes fine altitude adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping you make smaller vertical movements once your target is in view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the day, the telescope can also be used for birds, wildlife, boats, landscapes and distant scenery. That makes the Sky-Watcher 607 AZ2 a genuinely versatile telescope rather than something that only comes out after dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky-Watcher also backs the telescope with a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding useful reassurance to an affordable first telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Sky-Watcher 607 AZ2?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear 60mm refractor views\u003c\/strong\u003e — particularly well suited to the Moon, bright planets, double stars and brighter star clusters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUseful magnifications straight from the box\u003c\/strong\u003e — supplied 20mm and 10mm eyepieces provide 35x and 70x.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2x Barlow included\u003c\/strong\u003e — expands your magnification to 140x when conditions allow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine altitude adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e — helps with precise vertical positioning and following astronomical targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay and night use\u003c\/strong\u003e — suitable for astronomy as well as terrestrial subjects such as birds, boats and landscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully multi-coated optics\u003c\/strong\u003e — improve light transmission and image contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-year Sky-Watcher manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky-Watcher 607 AZ2 gives you an enjoyable selection of bright celestial targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturn’s rings are clearly identifiable\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Jupiter shows its four Galilean moons and, with good atmospheric conditions, its main cloud belts. The Moon is an outstanding target, revealing craters, mountains, ridges and shadows across its surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen star clusters provide attractive groups of individual stars, while double stars offer another interesting class of target. Brighter nebulae such as the \u003cstrong\u003eOrion Nebula\u003c\/strong\u003e can also be seen as soft areas of nebulosity under suitable skies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe telescope remains useful from towns and cities because its strongest targets — the Moon, planets and many bright stars and clusters — are relatively resistant to light pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDaytime Viewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky-Watcher 607 AZ2 is also designed for terrestrial observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be used for \u003cstrong\u003ebirds, wildlife, boats, coastlines, hills and other distant subjects\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it useful during the day as well as at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20mm eyepiece provides 35x magnification and is particularly useful for initially locating terrestrial subjects, while the 10mm eyepiece provides 70x when you want a closer view and atmospheric conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Sky-Watcher 607 AZ2 suitable for someone new to astronomy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The telescope is completely manual and straightforward to operate. The 35x eyepiece gives a useful wider view for locating targets, while the mount’s fine altitude adjustment helps once an object is in view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much magnification can I use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied eyepieces provide 35x and 70x. The 2x Barlow can double those figures, although Sky-Watcher rates the telescope’s \u003cstrong\u003ehighest practical magnification at approximately 120x\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the clearest view will not always come from using the highest possible magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it also be used during the day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. On the agreed erect-image configuration, the Sky-Watcher 607 AZ2 provides a naturally oriented terrestrial view for subjects such as birds, boats, wildlife and landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty - 5-Years Limited Warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSW607AZ2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulticoated Achromatic refractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAperture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ef\/11.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolving Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.00″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStellar Limit Magnitude\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighest Practical Magnification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight gathering power (compared to the unaided eye)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocuser Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Usage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eViewing Moon, Planets and Daytime\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat's In The Box\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60mm Achromatic Refractor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAZ2 Mount with Aluminium Tripod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Eyepieces Super 10mm (70x) \u0026amp; Super 20mm (35x) – 1.25″ barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x Barlow Lens (double the magnifications of the eyepieces)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinderscope 6×24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90° Star Diagonal – 1.25″ barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruction Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"Sky-Watcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40970737483824,"sku":"SW607AZ2","price":299.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/SW607AZ2-1.jpg?v=1697150956"},{"product_id":"celestron-astromaster-lt-70az-telescope","title":"Celestron AstroMaster LT 70AZ Telescope","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"content_container_512_2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStep into astronomy with crisp 70mm refractor views of Saturn, Jupiter, star clusters and the Moon, on a sturdy, straightforward telescope built for easy observing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron AstroMaster LT70AZ is a traditional 70mm refractor\u003cstrong\u003e for someone who wants to concentrate on seeing the night sky rather than managing complicated telescope technology\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts 70mm aperture and 700mm focal length provide a useful combination for bright astronomical targets. 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For many people, that simplicity is part of the appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the AstroMaster LT70AZ suitable as a first telescope?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its manual controls are straightforward, the red-dot finder helps with aiming, and the supplied 35x and 70x eyepieces provide useful magnifications without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the AstroMaster LT70AZ best for viewing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts strongest targets are the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, double stars and brighter star clusters. 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height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eTotal Kit Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 234.285px; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e3.27kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 169.062px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 330.75px; height: 169.062px;\"\u003eIncluded Items\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 234.285px; height: 169.062px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptical tube\u003cbr\u003eTripod and mount (preassembled)\u003cbr\u003e20mm and 10mm eyepiece\u003cbr\u003eRed-dot finderscope\u003cbr\u003eStar Diagonal – 1.25\"\u003cbr\u003eManual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eVideo\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zvaSuA-2Zs4\" height=\"217\" width=\"373\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"373\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YzFlR_EN0_I\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eDownload\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_21073_21074_31036_AstroMaster-LT_Telescope_Series_Manual_Web.pdf?v=1642478914\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAstroMaster Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41635119366192,"sku":"21074","price":349.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_AstroMaster_LT_70AZ_Telescope_close_up_of_OTA.jpg?v=1762141718"},{"product_id":"celestron-powerseeker-767-reflector-beginner-astronomy-telescope","title":"Celestron PowerSeeker 767 Reflector - Beginner Astronomy Telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003eStart exploring Saturn, Jupiter, star clusters and the Moon with an affordable 76mm reflector that is quick to set up, simple to point and easy to start enjoying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron PowerSeeker 767 is designed to make getting started in astronomy straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts 76mm reflector optics give you genuine views of the brighter objects that make a first telescope exciting. \u003c\/strong\u003eSaturn's rings are recognisable through the eyepiece, Jupiter's four major moons are easy to follow, and its main cloud belts can become visible when conditions are good. The Moon reveals an enormous amount of crater, mountain and shadow detail, while star clusters and brighter nebulae give you more to explore as you become familiar with the night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of the PowerSeeker 767's biggest advantages is how uncomplicated it is to use.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Alt-Azimuth mount moves in familiar directions, so you simply point the telescope towards the part of the sky you want to observe. There are no electronic alignment routines, motors, coordinates or external power supplies to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetup is quick and requires no tools, making this an easy telescope to take outside when the sky clears and start observing without a lengthy preparation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone wanting an affordable first step into astronomy, the PowerSeeker 767 offers a very appealing combination of simple operation and genuine views of the Solar System and brighter night-sky objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Celestron PowerSeeker 767?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick and straightforward to use\u003c\/strong\u003e — simple manual controls and no complicated setup routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e76mm reflector optics\u003c\/strong\u003e — well suited to the Moon, bright planets, star clusters and brighter nebulae.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaturn and Jupiter within reach\u003c\/strong\u003e — see Saturn's distinctive rings and follow Jupiter's four major moons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple Alt-Azimuth mount\u003c\/strong\u003e — point naturally around the sky without needing to learn an equatorial mounting system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo telescope power required\u003c\/strong\u003e — no motors, batteries or external power supply to manage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUseful observing accessories included\u003c\/strong\u003e — supplied with 20mm and 4mm eyepieces, 5x24 finderscope and 3x Barlow lens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick no-tool assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed to get you observing with minimal fuss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PowerSeeker 767 is at its best on bright astronomical targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturn appears small through the eyepiece, but its ringed shape is clearly recognisable. Jupiter shows its four bright Galilean moons as points of light around the planet, and its main cloud belts can become visible when atmospheric conditions are favourable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon is an outstanding target, with crater walls, mountain ranges, ridges and changing shadows becoming dramatically clearer through the telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen star clusters provide attractive fields of individual stars, while brighter southern clusters such as the Jewel Box and Southern Pleiades give you plenty to seek out from New Zealand. Bright nebulae such as the Orion Nebula can also appear as soft areas of nebulosity under suitable skies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoving away from strong artificial lighting reveals more stars and improves the visibility of fainter targets, but the Moon, planets and many star clusters remain worthwhile from towns and cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple From the Start\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PowerSeeker 767 uses a manual Alt-Azimuth mount, so getting around the sky is intuitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the finderscope to aim towards a bright target, move the telescope by hand until it is in view, then observe through the eyepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no need to align the mount with the celestial pole, enter coordinates or understand any electronic system before you begin. That simplicity is one of the reasons the PowerSeeker 767 works so well as an accessible first astronomy telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Celestron PowerSeeker 767 suitable if I have never used a telescope before?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its Alt-Azimuth mount is simple to operate, setup requires no tools, and there are no motors or electronic alignment procedures to learn before you begin observing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat will Saturn and Jupiter look like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturn's rings are recognisable through the telescope, while Jupiter's four major moons are easy to see. Under favourable atmospheric conditions, Jupiter's main cloud belts can also become visible. These are direct visual views through the eyepiece rather than photographic images, but seeing them with your own eyes is one of the great experiences of owning a telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the PowerSeeker 767 need batteries or electricity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The telescope and mount are completely manual and require no external power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"WSMaintext\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron PowerSeeker 767AZ Reflector Telescope\u003c\/strong\u003e features the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e76mm aperture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e700mm focal length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x 1.25\" eyepieces (4mm, and 20mm) giving a broad range of magnification \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x24 finderscope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x Barlow\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs this telescope suitable for beginners? Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e*2 Year limited warranty covered by Celestron*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable id=\"product-specs-list\" class=\"table-open\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOptical Tube Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76mm (2.99\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700mm (28\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ef\/9.21\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20mm (0.79\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4mm (0.16\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e175x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5x24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMount Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAltazimuth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessory Tray:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo-Tool Tray with Eyepiece holder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripod:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.83 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.53 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApparent Field of View:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinear Field of View (@1000 yds):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62 ft (19 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19mm (0.75\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Area:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.28%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e686mm (27\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Telescope Kit Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 lbs (6.35 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/PowerSeeker_76_21044.pdf?v=1727405004\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload PowerSeeker 767 Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41660360949808,"sku":"21044","price":299.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_PowerSeeker_767_Reflector_Telescope_close_up_of_tube.jpg?v=1762140279"},{"product_id":"celestron-powerseeker-60az-telescope","title":"Celestron PowerSeeker 60AZ Telescope","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSee Saturn’s rings, follow Jupiter’s moons and explore the Moon in remarkable detail, then turn the same easy-to-use telescope towards birds, boats and distant landscapes by day.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron PowerSeeker 60AZ is an affordable, straightforward way to experience your first real views through a telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 60mm refractor optics are best suited to the brighter objects in the night sky. Saturn’s rings are clearly recognisable, Jupiter’s four major moons are easy to follow, and its main cloud belts can become visible when conditions are good. The Moon is particularly impressive, revealing craters, mountain ranges, ridges and shadows that change dramatically from night to night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is more to explore beyond the Solar System too. Bright open star clusters, double stars and brighter nebulae such as the Orion Nebula give you additional targets as you become familiar with the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the day, the supplied erect-image diagonal turns the PowerSeeker 60AZ into a useful telescope for birds, wildlife, boats, coastlines and distant scenery, with the image appearing naturally oriented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything remains deliberately simple. The manual Alt-Azimuth mount moves naturally up, down and across the landscape or sky, and there are no motors, batteries or electronic systems to set up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone wanting \u003cstrong\u003ean affordable telescope that provides genuine astronomy as well as useful daytime viewing\u003c\/strong\u003e, the PowerSeeker 60AZ gives you a lot to start exploring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Celestron PowerSeeker 60AZ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReal first-hand astronomy at an accessible price\u003c\/strong\u003e — see Saturn’s rings, Jupiter and its moons, lunar detail, star clusters and brighter nebulae.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay and night versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e — the erect-image diagonal also makes it useful for birds, boats, landscapes and other distant subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple manual operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — no motors, alignment routines or telescope power supply required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60mm fully coated refractor optics\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed for clear views of brighter astronomical and terrestrial targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight and easy to move\u003c\/strong\u003e — convenient for taking outside whenever the sky clears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete starter package\u003c\/strong\u003e — includes eyepieces, finderscope, erect-image diagonal and 3x Barlow lens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PowerSeeker 60AZ is at its best on \u003cstrong\u003ebright, rewarding targets\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturn appears small through the eyepiece, but its rings are unmistakable. Jupiter shows its four bright Galilean moons as points of light around the planet, with the main cloud belts visible under favourable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moon provides an enormous amount to explore, particularly along the boundary between light and darkness where low-angle sunlight brings craters and mountain ranges into sharp relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen star clusters and double stars provide attractive targets, while brighter nebulae such as the \u003cstrong\u003eOrion Nebula\u003c\/strong\u003e can appear as soft areas of nebulosity under suitable skies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is visual astronomy rather than astrophotography, so faint deep-sky objects are subtle. The real pleasure is seeing these objects directly with your own eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDaytime Viewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eerect-image diagonal gives an upright, correctly oriented view, allowing the PowerSeeker 60AZ to double as a long-distance daytime telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for birds, wildlife, boats, hills, coastlines or distant scenery. Lower magnification is usually particularly useful during the day because it gives a wider field of view and makes moving subjects easier to locate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the PowerSeeker 60AZ suitable as a first telescope?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is deliberately simple to operate and is best suited to someone wanting an affordable introduction to observing the Moon, planets and brighter night-sky objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the PowerSeeker 60AZ during the day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its supplied erect-image diagonal gives a correctly oriented terrestrial view, making it useful for wildlife, boats, landscapes and other distant subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat will Saturn and Jupiter look like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturn’s rings can be clearly recognised, while Jupiter’s four major moons are readily visible and its principal cloud belts can appear when conditions are good. The planets remain relatively small through a 60mm telescope, but seeing these features directly is one of the highlights of beginning astronomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs the telescope suitable for beginners? Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e*2 Year limited warranty covered by Celestron*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable id=\"product-specs-list\" class=\"table-open\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOptical Tube Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60mm (2.36\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700mm (28\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ef\/12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20mm (0.79\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4mm (0.16\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e175x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5x24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStar Diagonal:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\" Erect Image Diagonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e142x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.57x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.32 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.93 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully Coated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e522mm (20.6\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63mm (2.48\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 lbs (0.82 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDovetail:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCG-3 Dovetail bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMount Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual Alt-Azimuth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight adjustment range (includes mount and tripod):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e812.8mm - 1295.4mm (32\" - 51\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripod Leg Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.75mm (1.25\") steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessory Tray:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripod Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 lbs (1.09 kg) includes weight of mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlew Speeds:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDovetail Compatibility:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCG-3 saddle plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCelestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Kit Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.2 lbs (1.9 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Warning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"solar-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"solar-warning-text\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVideos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"370\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4KzSU55OV3w\" title=\"Powerseeker AZ Series\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/PowerSeeker_60_21041_1.pdf?v=1727404400\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePowerSeeker 60 AZ Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/21041_PowerSeeker_60AZ_QSG_5lang_Web.pdf?v=1727403848\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePowerSeeker 60AZ Quick Setup Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41661394944048,"sku":"21041","price":271.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_PowerSeeker_60AZ_Telescope_with_accessories.webp?v=1762139604"},{"product_id":"celestron-powerseeker-1149eq-reflector-telescope","title":"Celestron PowerSeeker 1149EQ Reflector Telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore planets, rich star clusters and bright nebulae through substantial 114mm reflector optics, then use the supplied erect-image eyepiece for correctly oriented daytime views of distant landscapes and objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Celestron PowerSeeker 1149EQ gives you enough aperture to move into a much richer range of visual astronomy while remaining a completely manual telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts 114mm reflector optics \u003cstrong\u003ecollect plenty of light for rewarding views of the brighter deep-sky objects as well as the planets. \u003c\/strong\u003eSaturn's rings are clearly recognisable, Jupiter's four major moons are easy to follow and its main atmospheric belts can become visible when conditions are good. Star clusters, double stars and bright nebulae provide an enormous variety of additional targets throughout the year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom New Zealand, southern favourites such as Omega Centauri, 47 Tucanae and the Carina Nebula give you some particularly worthwhile objects to explore. Under darker skies, the 114mm aperture brings more faint stars and subtle deep-sky detail into view.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied 20mm eyepiece adds another useful dimension. It provides 45x magnification and includes a built-in erect image corrector, \u003cstrong\u003eproducing a correctly oriented view for terrestrial observing.\u003c\/strong\u003e That means the same telescope can also be turned towards distant landscapes, boats, buildings and other daytime subjects rather than being restricted to astronomy alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe equatorial mount may look more technical than a simple up-and-down telescope mount, but you do not need to understand celestial coordinates before you can use it. Loosen the axis locks, move the telescope towards your target by hand, lock it in position and use the slow-motion controls for finer adjustment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce you become familiar with the mount, its real advantage becomes apparent. With a basic polar alignment, you can follow the movement of an astronomical object across the sky largely using one slow-motion control rather than repeatedly repositioning the telescope in two separate directions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat gives the PowerSeeker 1149EQ room to grow with you: easy enough to start observing manually, capable enough to reveal a broad range of night-sky objects, and versatile enough to provide useful daytime viewing as well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose the Celestron PowerSeeker 1149EQ?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubstantial 114mm aperture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — rewarding on planets, star clusters, bright nebulae, double stars and other brighter deep-sky targets.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent planetary viewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — observe Saturn's rings, Jupiter and its moons, and detailed lunar landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaytime viewing included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the supplied 20mm eyepiece has a built-in erect image corrector for correctly oriented terrestrial views at 45x.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEquatorial mount without compulsory complexity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — simply point the telescope manually when starting out; coordinates and setting circles are not required.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlow-motion controls on both axes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — make precise centring and manual following easier.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracking becomes easier as you learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — a basic polar alignment allows astronomical objects to be followed mainly with the Right Ascension slow-motion control.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick no-tool setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — designed so you can get outside and start observing without a lengthy assembly process.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-height steel tripod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — provides a conventional floor-standing observing setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo external power required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the telescope and mount are completely manual.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 114mm aperture gives the PowerSeeker 1149EQ a varied and genuinely rewarding range of astronomical targets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaturn's rings are clearly recognisable, while Jupiter shows its four bright Galilean moons and major cloud belts when atmospheric conditions cooperate. Mars becomes a distinct reddish disc when favourably positioned, and the Moon reveals extensive detail across craters, mountains, ridges and shadows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStar clusters are especially rewarding. Southern favourites such as Omega Centauri and 47 Tucanae appear as dense concentrations of starlight, while open clusters reveal attractive groups of individual stars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright nebulae add another class of target. The Carina Nebula is an excellent southern object, while the Orion Nebula provides another rewarding view when it is well placed in the sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnder darker conditions, more faint stars and deep-sky objects become accessible. As with visual astronomy generally, nebulae and other faint targets are subtler through an eyepiece than in long-exposure photographs, but finding and seeing their light directly is part of the appeal of a telescope with this aperture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaytime Viewing with a Correctly Oriented Image\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost Newtonian reflector telescopes naturally produce an image that is not conveniently oriented for terrestrial use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PowerSeeker 1149EQ gets around that with its supplied 20mm eyepiece, which incorporates an erect image corrector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 45x, it provides a correctly oriented daytime view, allowing you to use the telescope for distant scenery, boats, buildings, wildlife and other terrestrial subjects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe equatorial mount is primarily an astronomy mount rather than a dedicated spotting-scope mount, so it is not as naturally suited to rapid sweeping around a landscape as an Alt-Azimuth system. But for observing distant stationary or slowly moving subjects, the erect-image eyepiece adds genuine day-and-night versatility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Equatorial Mount Made Simple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou do not need to learn celestial coordinates before using the PowerSeeker 1149EQ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo begin observing, loosen the mount's axis locks and move the telescope manually towards your target. Once it is approximately positioned, lock the axes and use the two slow-motion control knobs to centre the object precisely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat is enough to start enjoying the telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you are ready, learning a simple polar alignment gives the mount an additional advantage for astronomy. Because the mount is then aligned with the way the sky appears to rotate, you can follow an object mainly by turning the Right Ascension slow-motion control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe equatorial system therefore does not have to make your first observing session complicated; it simply gives you additional control to make use of as you become more familiar with the telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied Eyepieces \u0026amp; Magnification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied 20mm eyepiece provides 45x magnification and includes a built-in erect image corrector. It is a useful starting power for astronomy and is also the eyepiece to use when you want a correctly oriented terrestrial view during the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied 4mm eyepiece provides considerably higher magnification, while the included 3x Barlow can increase the magnification of compatible eyepieces further.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigher magnification is not always better. Atmospheric conditions, the target and image quality all determine how much magnification is useful on a particular night, so the clearest view will often come from using moderate rather than maximum power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs an equatorial mount difficult for a beginner to use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt does not need to be. You can initially use the telescope by moving it manually towards a target and then using the slow-motion controls for finer adjustment. You do not need to understand coordinates or use the setting circles to start observing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the PowerSeeker 1149EQ be used during the day?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The supplied 20mm eyepiece has a built-in erect image corrector and provides a correctly oriented terrestrial view at 45x. This makes the telescope useful for distant landscapes, boats, buildings and other daytime subjects as well as astronomy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does the 114mm aperture let me see?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt provides enough light-gathering ability for rewarding views of Saturn, Jupiter, the Moon, star clusters, double stars and bright nebulae, with darker skies revealing a broader range of fainter objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the PowerSeeker 1149EQ automatically track objects?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The supplied mount is manual. Once it is approximately polar aligned, however, the equatorial design makes following astronomical objects easier because their movement can largely be followed using the Right Ascension slow-motion control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the telescope need power or batteries?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The standard PowerSeeker 1149EQ telescope and mount are completely manual and require no external power supply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"WSMaintext\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron PowerSeeker 1149EQ Reflector Telescope\u003c\/strong\u003e features the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e114mm aperture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e900mm focal length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x 1.25\" eyepieces (4mm, and 20mm \u003cspan\u003ewhich has a built-in erect image corrector\u003c\/span\u003e) giving a broad range of magnification \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x24 finderscope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x Barlow\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIs this telescope suitable for beginners?  - Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e*2 Year limited warranty covered by Celestron*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGeneral\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNewtonian Reflector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e114mm (4.49\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900mm (35\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ef\/7.89\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20mm (.78\") with built-in erect image corrector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4mm (0.16\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5x24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e269x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.22 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.02 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e265x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApparent Field of View:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.9°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinear Field of View (@1000 yds):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 ft (15 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25mm (1\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Area:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.96%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass mirrors coated with aluminum and SiO₂\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e875mm (34.4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e139.5mm (5.49\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Tube Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.4 lbs (2.9 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDovetail:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCG-3 Dovetail bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMount Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual Equatorial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight adjustment range (includes mount and tripod):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e812.8mm - 1295.4mm (32\" - 51\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripod Leg Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.75mm (1.25\") steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessory Tray:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripod Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.9 lbs (2.68 kg) includes weight of mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlew Speeds:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDovetail Compatibility:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCG-3 saddle plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCelestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Kit Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.3 lbs (5.58 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Warning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"solar-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"solar-warning-text\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVideos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"480\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-Y_YksmtLNQ\" title=\"Powerseeker EQ Series\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Manual_114.pdf?v=1727406621\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload PowerSeeker 114 EQ Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41661409460272,"sku":"21045","price":499.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_PowerSeeker_1149EQ_Reflector_Telescope_side_view_at_full_height.webp?v=1762139006"},{"product_id":"celestron-travel-scope-70mm-portable-telescope","title":"Celestron Travel Scope 70mm Portable Telescope","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake astronomy and daytime exploring anywhere with a 70mm telescope that weighs just 1.5 kg and packs completely into its own travel backpack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Celestron Travel Scope 70 is designed for people who want a telescope they will actually \u003c\/span\u003etake with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe short 70mm refractor, lightweight tripod and accessories all fit inside the supplied backpack\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a complete day-and-night telescope kit that is easy to carry on holidays, camping trips, weekends away or simply outside when the sky clears.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt night, the 70mm fully coated optics are well suited to the Moon, bright planets, open star clusters and brighter nebulae. Jupiter’s four major moons are easy to see, Saturn’s distinctive ringed shape can be recognised through the eyepiece, and the Moon reveals an impressive landscape of craters, mountains and shadows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe relatively short 400mm focal length gives the Travel Scope a broad field of view, making it particularly enjoyable for sweeping through star fields and larger star clusters rather than chasing extreme magnification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the day, the supplied 45° erect-image diagonal gives a correctly oriented view of birds, wildlife, boats, coastlines, landscapes and distant scenery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe telescope is also extremely simple to set up. There are no motors, batteries or electronic alignment systems, and the Alt-Azimuth mount moves naturally up, down, left and right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts real strength is portability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a telescope designed to pack away easily, travel lightly and be ready whenever there is something worth looking at.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose the Celestron Travel Scope 70?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptionally portable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the complete telescope kit weighs only around 1.5 kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom backpack included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — telescope, tripod and accessories all pack together for easy transport.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDay and night viewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — use it for astronomy after dark and birds, wildlife, boats and landscapes during the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70mm fully coated refractor optics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — well suited to the Moon, bright planets, star clusters and brighter nebulae.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroad-field 400mm focal length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — enjoyable for sweeping star fields and locating larger celestial targets.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20x and 40x magnifications included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — useful low and medium powers for the telescope’s portable, wide-field design.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick, tool-free setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — simple enough to be observing within minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo telescope power required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — completely manual operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Travel Scope 70 is best enjoyed on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebright astronomical targets and wider areas of the night sky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJupiter’s four Galilean moons can be followed as their positions change, while Saturn’s rings give the planet its unmistakable shape. The Moon is particularly rewarding, revealing crater walls, mountains, ridges and shadows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen star clusters can fill the wider field with stars, while bright nebulae such as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrion Nebula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can appear as soft areas of nebulosity under suitable skies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom darker locations, more stars and fainter objects become visible, making camping trips and holidays away from strong artificial lighting particularly good opportunities to use it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaytime Viewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Travel Scope 70 is equally useful during the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts supplied \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e45° erect-image diagonal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives an upright, correctly oriented view, making it suitable for birds, wildlife, boats, coastlines, hills and other distant subjects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 20mm eyepiece provides 20x magnification and a broad view that is particularly useful for locating subjects, while the 10mm eyepiece provides 40x when you want a closer look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade to Travel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe complete kit weighs approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.5 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including the telescope and tripod, and packs into the supplied Celestron backpack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat lightweight design is intentional. The Travel Scope is at its best when portability matters — camping, holidays, the bach, family trips or simply carrying a telescope somewhere with a better view of the sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Celestron Travel Scope 70 suitable for a beginner?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. It has simple manual controls, requires no electronic setup and includes the essential accessories needed to start observing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it suitable for children or teenagers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its light weight and simple controls can make it particularly suitable for older children and teenagers, although younger users should have adult assistance and supervision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it during the day?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The supplied erect-image diagonal gives a correctly oriented view for wildlife, boats, landscapes and other terrestrial subjects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs this Telescope suitable for beginners?  Yes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 101.142%; height: 1684px;\" class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eRefractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eAperture:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e70mm (2.8\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e400mm (15.74\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003ef\/5.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e20mm (0.78\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e20x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e10mm (0.4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e40x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e5x24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eStar Diagonal:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eErect Image, 45° 1.25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eOptical Tube:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e168x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e10x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e11.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e1.98 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e1.66 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 58.75px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 58.75px;\"\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 58.75px;\"\u003e100x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eFully Coated glass optics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Length:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e431.8mm (17\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e98.4mm (3.87\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eOptical Tube Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e1.5 lbs (.68 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eDovetail:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eVixen\/CG-5 Dovetail bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eMount Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eManual Alt-Azimuth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 58.75px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 58.75px;\"\u003eHeight adjustment range (includes mount and tripod):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 58.75px;\"\u003e558.8mm – 1320.8mm (22\"-52\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eTripod Leg Diameter:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e31.75mm (1.25\") Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eAccessory Tray:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eSlew Speeds:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eTripod Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e1.8 lbs (0.81 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eDovetail Compatibility:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eVixen\/CG-5 Saddle plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 39.1667px;\"\u003eCelestron's Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003eTotal Kit Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e3.3 lbs (1.5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 227.833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 227.833px;\"\u003eIncluded Items:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 227.833px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptical tube\u003cbr\u003eMount and tripod (preassembled)\u003cbr\u003e20mm and 10mm Eyepiece\u003cbr\u003e45° erect image diagonal\u003cbr\u003e5x24 Finderscope\u003cbr\u003eSkyPortal app\u003cbr\u003eCelestron's Starry Night Basic Edition Software\u003cbr\u003eManual\u003cbr\u003eBackpack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 223.833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.6038%; height: 223.833px;\"\u003eSolar Warning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0963%; height: 223.833px;\" class=\"solar-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"solar-warning-text\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/21035_21038_Travel_Scope_Manual_NEW-Revised-F.pdf?v=1727408173\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTravel Scope Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41661419388976,"sku":"21035","price":299.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_Travel_Scope_70mm_Portable_Telescope_with_accessories.jpg?v=1762138582"},{"product_id":"celestron-travel-scope-70-dx-portable-telescope-with-smartphone-adapter","title":"Celestron Travel Scope 70 DX Portable Telescope with Smartphone Adapter","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA complete 70mm travel telescope for day and night, with smartphone photography accessories, extra magnification and everything packed into one lightweight backpack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDesigned to travel, the Celestron Travel Scope 70 DX combines 70mm day-and-night viewing with simple smartphone photography and a generous set of observing accessories in one portable backpack kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 70mm refractor, tripod and accessories all pack into the supplied backpack, while the entire telescope kit weighs only around 1.5 kg.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is ideal for camping, holidays, weekends away, family trips or anywhere a large telescope simply would not be practical to take.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt night, its fully coated 70mm optics provide rewarding views of the Moon, bright planets, star clusters and brighter nebulae. Jupiter’s four major moons are easy to see, Saturn’s ringed shape is recognisable, and the Moon reveals extensive crater and mountain detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe short 400mm focal length also provides a broad field of view that works particularly well for star fields, open clusters and larger celestial targets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the day, the 45° erect-image diagonal provides a correctly oriented view for birds, wildlife, boats, landscapes and distant scenery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes the DX package is what comes with it. \u003c\/strong\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmartphone adapter and Bluetooth shutter release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e allow you to attach your phone to the eyepiece and capture simple photos or video of suitable astronomical and terrestrial subjects. \u003cstrong\u003eA 2x Barlow lens expands the available magnification, \u003c\/strong\u003ewhile the supplied Moon filter makes bright lunar observing more comfortable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor someone wanting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaximum versatility from a small travel telescope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Travel Scope 70 DX combines portability, day-and-night observing and simple smartphone imaging in one very complete package.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose the Celestron Travel Scope 70 DX?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete travel telescope kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — telescope, tripod and accessories pack into the supplied backpack.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly around 1.5 kg complete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — easy to take camping, travelling or away for the weekend.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmartphone adapter included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — capture simple photos and video through the telescope eyepiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBluetooth shutter release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — take a photo without touching and disturbing the phone or telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDay and night viewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — astronomy after dark plus wildlife, boats and landscapes during the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70mm fully coated refractor optics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — rewarding on the Moon, bright planets, star clusters and brighter nebulae.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2x Barlow lens included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — expands the magnification available from the supplied eyepieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoon filter included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — reduces brightness for more comfortable lunar viewing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick, tool-free manual setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — no telescope batteries, motors or electronic alignment required.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Travel Scope 70 DX gives you a useful range of bright night-sky targets wherever your travels take you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eJupiter and its four major moons\u003cspan\u003e are easy targets, while Saturn’s distinctive rings can be recognised through the eyepiece. With the included 2x Barlow, the supplied 10mm eyepiece can provide 80x magnification when atmospheric conditions allow, giving the DX package a little more flexibility for planetary and lunar observing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Moon is particularly impressive and is also one of the easiest astronomical subjects to photograph through the included smartphone adapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen star clusters and broad star fields suit the telescope’s short focal length particularly well, while brighter nebulae such as the \u003c\/span\u003eOrion Nebula\u003cspan\u003e can also be observed under suitable skies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmartphone Photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe included smartphone adapter fits over the telescope eyepiece and holds a compatible phone in position over the optical view.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThis lets you capture simple photos and video through the telescope\u003cspan\u003e, particularly of bright subjects such as the Moon and suitable daytime targets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe included Bluetooth shutter release is particularly useful because you can trigger the phone camera without touching the telescope, helping reduce movement when the image is captured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is straightforward eyepiece photography rather than a dedicated astrophotography system, but it is a fun way to record and share what you see.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaytime Viewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Travel Scope 70 DX also works as a portable terrestrial telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts \u003c\/span\u003e45° erect-image diagonal\u003cspan\u003e provides a correctly oriented view for birds, wildlife, boats, coastlines, landscapes and distant scenery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe broad 20x view is useful for finding subjects, while the 40x eyepiece and optional 2x Barlow combinations provide closer views when atmospheric conditions and the subject allow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade to Go With You\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Travel Scope 70 DX is designed around one overriding advantage: you can take it almost anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe telescope, lightweight full-height tripod and accessories fit inside the supplied backpack, with the complete kit weighing approximately 1.5 kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat makes it particularly well suited to holidays, camping, family trips, the bach or as a telescope for a young astronomer who needs something manageable enough to carry and set up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the difference between the Travel Scope 70 and Travel Scope 70 DX?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey use the same 70mm\/400mm refractor optics and lightweight travel format. The DX package adds the smartphone adapter, Bluetooth shutter release, 2x Barlow lens and Moon filter, giving you more observing and simple photography options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I take photos through the Travel Scope 70 DX?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The included smartphone adapter lets you photograph or record video through the eyepiece. The Moon and daytime subjects are particularly good places to start.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Travel Scope 70 DX suitable for children or teenagers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its light weight, simple manual controls and backpack format can make it a very practical telescope for older children and teenagers, with appropriate adult supervision for younger users.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs this Telescope suitable for beginners?  Yes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.9987%; height: 1496.74px;\" role=\"table\" id=\"product-specs-list\" class=\"table-open\"\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 99.8974%; height: 19.5833px;\" colspan=\"2\" scope=\"col\" role=\"columnheader\"\u003eOptical Tube Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eRefractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eAperture:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e70mm (2.8\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e400mm (15.74\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003ef\/5.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e20mm (0.78\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e20x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e10mm (0.4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e40x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e2x Barlow lens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e5x24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eStar Diagonal:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eErect Image, 45° 1.25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Tube:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e168x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e10x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e11.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e1.98 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e1.66 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 58.75px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 58.75px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 58.75px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e100x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eFully Coated glass optics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Tube Length:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e431.8mm (17\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Tube Diameter:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e98.4mm (3.87\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Tube Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e1.5 lbs (.68 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eDovetil:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eVixen\/CG-5 Dovetail bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 99.8974%; height: 19.5833px;\" colspan=\"2\" scope=\"col\" role=\"columnheader\"\u003eMount Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eManual Alt-Azimuth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 58.75px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 58.75px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eHeight adjustment range (includes mount and tripod):\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 58.75px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e558.8mm – 1320.8mm (22\"-52\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eTripod Leg Diameter:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e31.75mm (1.25\") Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eAccessory Tray:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSlew Speeds:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eTripod Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e1.8 lbs (0.81 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eCelestron's Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eTotal Kit Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e3.3 lbs (1.5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 99.8974%; height: 19.5833px;\" colspan=\"2\" scope=\"col\" role=\"columnheader\"\u003eSmartphone Adapter Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003ePhone Compatibility:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eAny smartphone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 39.1667px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eCompatible Optics:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 39.1667px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eFits all 1.25\" eyepieces or any eyepiece with an outside diameter of 45mm or smaller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e177.8mm x 101.6mm x 38.1mm (7\" x 4\" x 1.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 19.5833px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e6 oz (170.1 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 235px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 235px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eIncluded Items:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 235px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003eOptical tube\u003cbr\u003eMount and tripod (preassembled)\u003cbr\u003e20mm and 10mm Eyepiece\u003cbr\u003eErect image diagonal\u003cbr\u003e5x24 Finderscope\u003cbr\u003eSmartphone adapter\u003cbr\u003eBluetooth shutter release button\u003cbr\u003e#58 Green Glass Moon filter\u003cbr\u003eSkyPortal App\u003cbr\u003eCelestron's Starry Night Basic Edition Software\u003cbr\u003eManual\u003cbr\u003eBackpack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 99.8974%; height: 19.5833px;\" colspan=\"2\" scope=\"col\" role=\"columnheader\"\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 243.403px;\" role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.2891%; height: 243.403px;\" scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSolar Warning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 69.6084%; height: 243.403px;\" role=\"cell\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"solar-warning-text\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/21035_21038_Travel_Scope_Manual_NEW-Revised-F.pdf?v=1727408173\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTravel Scope Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42566182830128,"sku":"22035","price":349.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Celestron_Travel_Scope_DX70_Portable_telescope_pus_smart_phone_adapter.webp?v=1763506689"}],"url":"https:\/\/telescopes.net.nz\/collections\/kids-telescopes.oembed","provider":"Telescopesnz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}