
Celestron Travel Scope 70mm f/5.7 AZ Refractor Telescope Kit
By Celestron
SKU: 21035
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Highlights
- 70mm Achromatic Refractor
- 400mm Focal Length, f/5.7 Focal Ratio
- Anti-Reflection Fully Coated Optics
- 1.25" Rack-and-Pinion Focuser
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Celestron 70 Overview
The Celestron Travel Scope 70mm f/5.7 AZ Refractor Telescope Kit is designed for portability and ease of use for both astronomical and terrestrial use. Its refractor-style optical tube assembly (OTA) has a respectable aperture that gathers copious amounts of light, and a shorter focal length that produces a moderate magnification potential. A photo-style alt-az pan/tilt head easily mounts the OTA with a simple screw and has a single control handle that allows for smooth movement and locks the altitude in place for hands-free use to minimize vibration. Supporting it all is a photo-style tripod that collapses low enough for tabletop use and extends to full-sized height. The included erecting prism corrects views horizontally and laterally so the Travel Scope can be used as a conventional spotting scope, and it comes with two eyepieces offering 20x and 40x magnificationsâalthough any 1.25" astronomical ...
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Optical Design
Achromatic Refractor
Aperture
70 mm / 2.8"
Focal Length
400 mm
Focal Ratio
f/5.7
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