Celestron AstroMaster LT 60AZ Telescope
AED 892.00
- Quick and easy no-tool setup
- StarPointer finderscope for convenience
- Quick release dovetail attachment
- Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and acurate 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
- Download Starry Night Basic Software with a 36,000 object database, printable sky maps and enhanced images including 3D renderings of stars, exoplanets, and galaxies
Description
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Quick and easy no-tool setup: The Celestron AstroMaster LT 60AZ Telescope is incredibly simple to set up, making it perfect for beginners and those with limited time. The pre-assembled tripod and no-tool dovetail attachment ensure you can be observing celestial wonders in no time.
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StarPointer finderscope for convenience: The included StarPointer finderscope makes it easy to locate celestial objects, even for those new to astronomy. This red dot finderscope aligns with the main telescope, guiding you to stars and planets with ease.
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Erect image optics: Unlike some telescopes that produce inverted images, the AstroMaster LT 60AZ features erect image optics, allowing you to view objects upright without any flipping. This is ideal for terrestrial viewing, making it great for observing wildlife, landscapes, and other objects on Earth.
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Quick release dovetail attachment: The quick release dovetail attachment makes it simple to swap out eyepieces and accessories without tools, saving you time and frustration.
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Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch: The smooth and responsive Alt-Az control with clutch allows for precise and comfortable pointing of the telescope. The Alt-Az mount provides a stable platform for viewing celestial objects, ensuring you can enjoy sharp and clear images.
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Rugged pre-assembled tripod with steel tube legs: The sturdy, pre-assembled tripod with steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable base for the telescope, ensuring it can withstand even the lightest breeze. The tripod’s height adjustment allows you to comfortably observe objects from a variety of positions.
Product Description
The Celestron AstroMaster LT 60AZ Telescope is a versatile and easy-to-use telescope ideal for beginners and casual astronomy enthusiasts. With its bright and clear optics, erect image viewing, and no-tool setup, it’s a great way to explore the wonders of the night sky.
The 60mm aperture gathers enough light to capture stunning views of the Moon, planets, and star clusters. The erect image optics allow you to view terrestrial objects upright, making it perfect for observing wildlife, landscapes, and other objects on Earth.
The StarPointer finderscope simplifies object locating, and the quick release dovetail attachment makes it easy to swap out eyepieces and accessories. The smooth and responsive Alt-Az control with clutch provides precise pointing, and the sturdy tripod with steel tube legs ensures stability and comfort during observation.
Whether you’re interested in exploring the solar system, marveling at star clusters, or simply enjoying the wonders of the night sky, the Celestron AstroMaster LT 60AZ Telescope is a great choice for beginners and casual astronomy enthusiasts. With its easy setup, user-friendly design, and bright and clear optics, it’s a perfect introduction to the world of astronomy.
Celestron AstroMaster LT 60AZ Telescope Specifications:
| OPTICAL TUBE INFO: | |
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| Optical Design: | Refractor |
| Aperture: | 60mm (2.36″) |
| Focal Length: | 700mm (28″) |
| Focal Ratio: | f/12 |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: | 20mm (.8″) |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 1: | 35x |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: | 10mm (.4″) |
| 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: | 142x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification: | 8.57x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | 11.4 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh): | 2.32 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes): | 1.93 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): | 73x |
| Optical Coatings: | Fully Coated |
| Optical Tube Length: | 711mm (28″) |
| Optical Tube Diameter: | TBD |
| Optical Tube Weight: | TBD |
| Dovetail: | CG-5 Dovetail bar |
| MOUNT INFO: | |
| Mount Type: | Altazimuth |
| Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): | 812.8mm – 1295.4mm (32″ – 51″) |
| Tripod Leg Diameter: | 31.75mm (1.25″) steel |
| Accessory Tray: | Yes |
| Tripod Weight: | 7.6 lbs (3.44 kg) |
| Slew Speeds: | Manual |
| Dovetail Compatibility: | CG-5 saddle plate |
| Software: | Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software | SkyPortal App |
| Total Kit Weight: | TBD |
| Included Items: | Optical tube | Tripod and mount (preassembled) | 20 mm and 10 mm eyepiece | Red-dot finderscope | Erect image 90° diagonal | Manual |
| Solar Warning |
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