Orion StarBlast 62mm Compact Travel Refractor Telescope
AED 1,400.00
Features:
- 62mm aperture refractor telescope: Provides clear and bright views of celestial and terrestrial objects.
- 4-element lens system: Ensures sharp, detailed views.
- Fully multicoated optics: Increases light transmission and provides bright, clear images.
- Compact and portable: Designed for astronomers on the go, easy to carry and set up.
- Versatile design: Suitable for both daytime and nighttime observations.
- Smooth Crayford focuser: Allows for precise focus adjustments.
- Includes accessories: Comes with a hard case, 45-degree correct-image diagonal, 20mm and 4mm Plossl eyepieces.
Benefits:
- High-quality construction: Durable and reliable for long-term use.
- Exceptional performance: Ideal for viewing the Moon, planets, and bright deep sky objects.
- Travel-friendly: Perfect for road trips, camping, and any outdoor adventures.
- Day-to-night use: Transition from birdwatching or wildlife viewing during the day to stargazing at night.
- Educational and recreational: Great for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike.
- Enhanced viewing experience: The f/8.4 focal ratio provides a balance between wide fields and high magnification.
Enjoy exploring the skies with this versatile and powerful telescope!
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Description
Discover the universe with the Orion StarBlast 62mm Compact Travel Refractor Telescope, your perfect companion for both terrestrial and celestial exploration. Whether you’re a beginner stargazer or an experienced observer, this telescope is designed to deliver stunning clarity and detail.
Embark on an astronomical adventure with the Orion StarBlast 62mm Compact Travel Refractor Telescope. This beautifully constructed telescope is ideal for on-the-go astronomers, offering a 4-element lens system that provides sharp, detailed views of the Moon, planets, and bright deep sky objects. Its high-quality, fully multicoated optics ensure you get the best visual experience, whether you’re observing distant wildlife or gazing at the stars.
With its compact and portable design, the StarBlast 62mm is just over a foot long with its lens shade retracted, making it a breeze to carry on your next road trip or camping expedition. The smooth Crayford focuser allows for precise adjustments, ensuring you always get the perfect view.
During the day, the included 45° correct-image diagonal transforms the telescope into a powerful tool for scanning the horizon or watching birds in sharp, clear detail. At night, the advanced optical design shines, letting you enjoy great views of celestial neighbors like Jupiter and Saturn, as well as large, faint deep sky objects from a dark sky site.
The telescope’s substantial f/8.4 focal ratio provides a balance between wide fields and high magnification, framing star clusters such as the Pleiades (M45) and the Double-Cluster of Perseus beautifully when using the supplied 20mm eyepiece. For more elusive deep sky objects, adding specialized filters (sold separately) can enhance your viewing experience.
Included with the telescope are a deluxe foam-lined hard carrying case, a 45-degree correct-image diagonal, and 20mm and 4mm Plossl eyepieces, making it a great addition to any collection of astronomy gear.
Whether you’re starting your journey into astronomy or looking to complement your existing gear, the Orion StarBlast 62mm Compact Travel Refractor Telescope is a joy to look at and look through. Get ready to capture the wonders of the sky and beyond!
Orion StarBlast 62mm Compact Travel Refractor Telescope Specifications:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Best for Viewing | Brighter deep sky |
| Best for Imaging | Lunar & terrestrial |
| User Level | Intermediate |
| Optical Design | Refractor |
| Front-end Outside Tube Diameter | 3.32 in. |
| Optical Diameter | 62mm |
| Focal Length | 520mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/8.4 |
| Coatings | Fully multi-coated |
| Optics Type | 4-element optical system |
| Glass Material | Crown/Flint |
| Eyepieces | Plossl 20.0mm, 4.0mm (1.25″) |
| Magnification with Eyepieces | 26x, 130x |
| Resolving Power | 1.87arc*sec |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 9x |
| Highest Useful Magnification | 124x |
| Highest Theoretical Magnification | 124x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 11.7 |
| Optical Quality | Diffraction limited |
| Finder Scope | None |
| Focuser | 1.25″ Crayford |
| Diagonal Degrees | 1.25″ 45° Prism Correct-image |
| Mount Type | Optical Tube without Mount |
| Astro-imaging Capability | Lunar & terrestrial |
| Tube Material | Aluminum |
| Length of Optical Tube | 12.8 in. |
| Weight, Optical Tube | 3.1 lbs. |
| Additional Included Accessories | Hard case, Tripod Block |
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