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Celestron Astromaster LT 70AZ - 70mm
R4,199.00
SKU
C/22068
Smartphone adapter and moon filter included Full height steel tripod included Fully coated optics Star-pointer finder-scope
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Description
The Celestron Astromaster LT 70AZ - 70mm produces bright, clear images of the Moon and planets. Easily observe the belts and moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. For breathtaking views of brighter deep space objects like galaxies and nebulae, we recommend the larger aperture and light-gathering ability of the Newtonian Reflector.
Features
- Smartphone adapter and moon filter included
- Full height steel tripod included
- Fully coated optics
- Star-pointer finder-scope
- Easy to use altazimuth mount with pan handle
- Two 1.25" eyepieces – 35x and 70x
- Quick and easy no-tool setup
- Starpointer for convenience
- Quick release dovetail attachment
- Pan handle alt-az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
- Rugged pre-assembled tripod with steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable platform
- All coated glass optics for clear, crisp images
- Deluxe accessory tray for convenient and accessible storage of accessories
- Accessories include a 20mm and 10mm eyepiece, a finderscope, a smartphone adapter, and a moon filter
- The smartphone adapter connects your smartphone to your telescope, so you can capture images and video through the eyepiece
Specifications
| Optical Design | Refractor |
| Aperture | 70mm |
| Focal Length | 700mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/10 |
| Focal Length Of Eyepiece | 1:20mm |
| Magnification Of Eyepiece | 1:35x |
| Focal Length Of Eyepiece | 2:10mm |
| Magnification Of Eyepiece | 2:70x |
| Barlow Lens | Not Included |
| Finderscope | Built-on StarPointer red dot finderscope |
| Star Diagonal | Erect Image Diagonal – 1.25" |
| Optical Tube | Aluminum |
| Highest Useful Magnification | 165x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 10x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 11.7 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) | 1.99 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes) | 1.66 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared To Human Eye) | 100x |
| Optical Coatings | Fully-Coated |
| Optical Tube Length | 711mm |
| Dovetail | CG-5 Dovetail bar |
| Mount Type | Manual Alt Azimuth |
| Height Adjustment Range (Includes Mount And Tripod) | 812.8mm - 1295.4 mm |
| Tripod Leg Diameter | 31.75mm steel |
| Accessory Tray | Yes |
| Slew Speeds | Manual |
| Dovetail Compatibility | CG-5 saddle plate |
| Software | Starry Night Basic Edition (Downloadable) | SkyPortal App ( Android/ iOS) |
| Free Shipping | No |
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