Celestron AstroMaster 102AZ Telescope
AED 1,598.00
- Manual altazimuth telescope and with pan handle control for smooth and accurate pointing.
- Adjustable, full height steel tripod with deluxe accessory tray.
- Celestron AstroMaster 102AZ Telescope, Quick and easy no-tool setup.
- Sturdy 1.25″ rack-and-pinion focuser
- Accessories include a 20mm and 10mm eyepiece, a finderscope, and an erect image diagonal – ideal for both terrestrial and astronomical use.
- Coated all-glass optics for clear, crisp images.
- Fully coated optics improve light transmission, color rendition, and contrast
- Celestron Starry Night Software included.
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Description
This instrument is a very nice, extremely well made beginner’s telescope. The high quality of the optical elements employed offers an unusually sharp, high-contrast image for this class of telescope. The permanently mounted red dot finder allows you to quickly and easily find object you wish to observe. The 1.25″ rack and pinion focuser lets you smoothly adjust the focus. The telescope is ideal for the natural watching and terrestrial observing as well as for astronomical applications such as lunar and planetary observing. The OTA fixes onto the mount using the usual dovetail rail. The instrument can be completely assembled within a few minutes, without any specialist knowledge and without needing any tools.
Discover our solar system with the Celestron AstroMaster 102AZ Telescope! You’ll be ready to observe in minutes thanks to the quick and easy no-tool setup. The 102AZ provides bright, clear images of the Moon, planets, star clusters, and more for great nighttime viewing. Plus, this dual-purpose telescope with erect image optics can also be used during the day. You’ll enjoy viewing lakes, mountain ranges and wildlife by day, then stargazing at night.
Celestron AstroMaster 102AZ Telescope Specifications:
| OPTICAL TUBE INFO: | |
|---|---|
| Optical Design: | Refractor |
| Aperture: | 102mm (4″) |
| Focal Length: | 660mm (26″) |
| Focal Ratio: | f/6.5 |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: | 20mm (.78″) |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 1: | 33x |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: | 10mm (.4″) |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 2: | 66x |
| Barlow Lens: | Not Included |
| Finderscope: | Built-in Red Dot Finder |
| Star Diagonal: | Erect Image, 90° (1.25″) |
| Optical Tube: | Aluminum |
| Highest Useful Magnification: | 241x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification: | 15x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | 12.5 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh): | 1.37 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes): | 1.14 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): | 212x |
| Optical Coatings: | Fully Coated |
| Optical Tube Length: | 380mm (15″) |
| Optical Tube Diameter: | 100mm (3.93″) |
| Optical Tube Weight: | 5 lbs (2.25 kg) |
| Dovetail: | CG-5 Dovetail bar |
| MOUNT INFO: | |
| Mount Type: | Manual Alt Azimuth |
| Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): | 812.8mm – 1295.4mm (32″ – 51″) |
| Tripod Leg Diameter: | 31.75mm (1.25″) steel |
| Accessory Tray: | Yes |
| Slew Speeds: | Manual |
| Tripod Weight: | 7.9 lbs (3.6 kg) includes weight of mount |
| Dovetail Compatibility: | CG-5 saddle plate |
| Software: | Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App |
| Total Telescope Kit Weight: | 12.9 lbs (5.85 kg) |
| Included Items: | Optical tube Tripod and mount (preassembled) 20mm and 10mm eyepiece Red-dot finderscope Erect image 90° diagonal Manual |
| Solar Warning |
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