National Geographic 70 x 700mm Refractor Telescope

National Geographic 70 x 700mm Refractor Telescope

Model: 80-40070
Web Code: 17021103
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Overview

Unveil the intriguing secrets of the moon and planets with the National Geographic 70mm refractor telescope. Enhanced with a rugged carbon fibre styling wrap, this telescope offers a 70mm aperture to view lunar details and planetary features with incredible clarity. The 700mm focal length ensures a f/10 focal ratio to offer both wide fields and high-powered views.
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What's included:

  • Telescope
  • Objective Lens
  • Tripod with Accessory Tray
  • Telescope Mounting Arm with Clamp
  • Telescope Tube with Dew Shield
  • Red Dot Viewfinder
  • Plössl Eyepiece 26mm
  • Plössl Eyepiece 9.7mm
  • Diagonal Mirror
  • Slow Motion Control Cable
  • Tension Knob Azimuth (left and right)
  • Tension Knob Altitude (up and down)
  • Focuser
  • Azimuth Wheel
  • 2 x Barlow
  • Adapter
  • Downloadable Astronomy Software
  • Refractor telescope designed to view good quality images of the moon and planets
  • Perfect for beginner-level astronomy enthusiasts
  • 70mm aperture provides a stunning glimpse into the wonders of our universe, allowing you to observe intricate lunar details, planetary features like Jupiter's cloud belts or Saturn's rings, and some of the brightest Messier objects
  • 700mm focal length enhances portability that results in a versatile f/10 focal ratio to offer wide fields and brighter views
  • Alt-azimuth mount with slow-motion controls allows smoother movements of your scope while exploring the celestial objects
  • Fully adjustable, full-size tripod with an accessory tray to hold an extra eyepiece
  • Two interchangeable Plossl eyepieces and a 2x Barlow lens provide varied levels of magnification ranging from 26.9x to 144x
  • Comes with an adapter that allows the user to secure the smartphone to the eyepiece for easy capturing and sharing of images
  • Red dot finder and downloadable astronomy software let you easily locate the observing targets
Product Condition
Brand New
Lunar & Planetary
Yes
Deep Space Observing
Yes
Terrestrial
Yes
Dual Purpose (Astronomical & Terrestrial)
Yes
Optical Design
Refractor
Aperture
70 mm
Focal Length
700 mm
Focal Ratio
10
Magnification(s)
26.9x; 52x; 72x; 144x
Expertise Level
Beginners
Eye Piece(s)
9.7 mm; 26 mm
Filter(s)
None
Finderscope
Yes
Computerized
Not Computerized
Smartphone/Tablet Compatibility
iOS/Android
Highest Useful Magnification
144x
Lowest Useful Magnification
26.9x
Mount Type
Alt-Azimuth
Table Top
No
Alignment Procedure
Manual Align
Slow Motion Controls
No
GPS
No
Wi-Fi
No
Compatible Camera Adapter (Sold Separately)
Smartphone Adapter
Tool-Free Setup
Yes
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