Orion StarBlast 102mm Travel Refractor Sun and Moon Kit
AED 1,330.00
- 102mm (4-inch) aperture achromatic refractor telescope
- Fully multi-coated lenses for bright, clear views
- 600mm focal length
- Rack-and-pinion focuser for smooth focusing
- 1.25″ eyepieces (24x and 60x magnification)
- 90-degree diagonal for comfortable viewing
- Red-dot finder scope for easy target acquisition
- Sturdy stainless steel tripod with alt-azimuth mount for easy pointing
- Full-aperture solar filter for safe sun observation (Sunspot viewing, etc.)
- Moon filter for enhanced lunar detail
- Rugged carrying case for easy transport and storage
- MoonMap 260 to help identify lunar features
Benefits:
- Powerful enough to see craters on the Moon, rings of Saturn, Jupiter’s cloud bands, and deep-sky objects like nebulae and star clusters
- Great for both terrestrial and celestial observation
- Easy to set up and use, perfect for beginners
- Portable and travel-friendly
- Safe for solar observation with included solar filter
- Moon filter provides more comfortable viewing of the Moon
- Includes everything you need to get started observing the night sky
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Description
Explore the wonders of the cosmos and observe the sun safely with the Orion StarBlast 102mm Travel Refractor Sun and Moon Kit. This complete telescope kit is perfect for beginner stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts alike.
The StarBlast 102mm boasts a powerful 4-inch aperture refractor telescope that gathers plenty of light to deliver stunning views of the night sky. Observe the Moon’s craters in detail, witness the rings of Saturn, explore the cloud bands of Jupiter, and uncover deep-sky treasures like nebulae and star clusters.
This versatile telescope is also equipped for daytime adventures. The included solar filter allows for safe observation of the sun, letting you witness sunspots and other solar features. And for enhanced lunar viewing, the Moon filter reduces glare for a more comfortable experience.
With its easy-to-use features, the StarBlast 102mm is ideal for astronomy beginners. The rack-and-pinion focuser ensures smooth focusing, while the 90-degree diagonal provides comfortable viewing. The red-dot finder scope helps you locate objects in the night sky with ease.
The entire kit is conveniently portable and travel-friendly. The sturdy stainless steel tripod with alt-azimuth mount allows for easy pointing and navigation. All the components, including the two eyepieces (24x and 60x magnification), fit neatly into a rugged carrying case for easy transport and storage.
To kickstart your astronomical journey, the StarBlast 102mm also includes a MoonMap 260 to help you identify over 260 lunar features.
Unpack the wonders of the universe with the Orion StarBlast 102mm Travel Refractor Sun and Moon Kit.
Orion StarBlast 102mm Travel Refractor Sun and Moon Kit:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Best for Viewing | Lunar & Terrestrial |
| User Level | Beginner |
| Optical Design | Refractor |
| Front-end Outside Tube Diameter | 5.10 in. |
| Optical Diameter | 102mm |
| Focal Length | 600mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/5.9 |
| Coatings | Fully Coated |
| Optics Type | Air-spaced Doublet |
| Glass Material | Crown/Flint |
| Eyepieces | Plossl 25.0mm, 10.0mm (1.25″) |
| Magnification with Included Eyepieces | 24x, 60x |
| Resolving Power | 1.14arc*sec |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 15x |
| Highest Theoretical Magnification | 200x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 12.7 |
| Finder Scope | Reflex Sight |
| Focuser | 1.25″ Rack-and-pinion |
| Diagonal Degrees | 1.25″ 90° Prism Correct-image |
| Mount Type | Altazimuth |
| Astro-imaging Capability | Simple Moon Shots |
| Tube Material | Aluminum |
| Tripod Material | Steel |
| Length of Optical Tube | 22.8 in. |
| Weight, Optical Tube | 5.6 lbs. |
| Weight, Mount/Tripod | 4.7 lbs. |
| Weight, Fully Assembled | 10.6 lbs. |
| Additional Included Accessories | Carrying Case and Accessory Pouch, MoonMap 260 Lunar Reference, Safety Film Solar Filter, Orion Moon Filter |
| Other Features | Pan Handle for Easy Navigation, Dovetail Mounting Saddle, Accessory Tray |
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