SUPERIOR OPTICS: The Celestron 70mm Travel Scope features high-quality, fully-coated glass optics, a potent 70mm objective lens, a lightweight frame, and a custom backpack to carry it all; Its quality is unmatched in its class and against competitors. POWERFUL EYEPIECES FOR UP-CLOSE VIEWING: Our telescope for astronomy beginners is equipped with two high-quality eyepieces (20mm and 10mm) that provide low- and high-power views of celestial objects at night and terrestrial objects during the day. BONUS BAG, TRIPOD, AND SOFTWARE: This Celestron telescope and full-height tripod can be taken anywhere in the included travel backpack; Accessories also include a FREE download of one of the top consumer rated astronomy software programs.
PANNING HANDLE: Alt-Az manual control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing. The Travel Scope 70 is a refractor telescope perfect for terrestrial and celestial viewing on the go. The Travel Scope can view the planets, moon, star clusters and brighter deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy at night and with the erect image star diagonal makes the optical tube ideal for using as a spotting scope during the day.
Setting up the telescope is a breeze and will have you observing in no time. Even on your first time out, you can assemble the telescope and its accessories in just a few minutes.
The adjustable tripod legs allow you to customize the telescope's height or place it on raised surfaces like a picnic table. An included accessory tray will help you keep track of eyepieces and other small items while observing. The total telescope kit weighs in at just 4.5 pounds-perfect for impromptu observing sessions or transporting wherever life's adventures take you.Star Spotting on the Go: With the seemingly infinite number of stars and celestial objects to observe in the night time sky, it's well understood that you are not going to be able to observe them all from one location. However, the problem with most telescopes is that they are big, heavy and bulky, making transporting them anywhere a considerably slow and cumbersome task.
Pack up your bags and prepare to see stars with the Celestron Travelscope 70 Refractor Telescope designed with traveling in mind whilst still offering the same exceptional value and quality associated with the Celestron brand. Featuring a compact and portable design, the telescope and all included accessories can be easily packed into the included custom backpack for the ideal transportation and storage solution. Take it with you on hikes, car journeys, holidays and more, having peace of mind that everything you need for clear, high-quality celestial observation is secured in one place and safe from becoming damaged or lost.
When you want to use the telescope, simply remove from the bag and set-up in several extremely easy steps thanks to the preassembled, no-tools required, photographic tripod constructed out of light but strong aluminium to provide reliable stability whilst maintaining a good level of portability. For an optical experience that is really out of this world, the Travelscope 70 Outfit also features all coated glass optical elements, so you experience nothing but the clearest, crispest images during both celestial and terrestrial observations, with the erect image diagonal and smooth altazimuth mount ensuring that you can correctly orientate your views and track objects with supreme ease and comfort. Furthermore, this exclusive package contains not only the standard 10mm and 20mm eyepieces and The Sky X - First Light Edition CD-ROM (featuring a 10,000 object database, colour images, custom sky chart printing and more), but also includes an additional 4mm eyepiece and 3x Barlow Lens to boost your viewing power to infinity and beyond! Star Spotting on the Go.
With the seemingly infinite number of stars and celestial objects to observe in the night time sky, it's well understood that you are not going to be able to observe them all from one location. Then for an optical experience that is really out of this world, the Travelscope 70 Outfit also features all coated glass optical elements, so you experience nothing but the clearest, crispest images during both celestial and terrestrial observations, with the erect image diagonal and smooth altazimuth mount ensuring that you can correctly orientate your views and track objects with supreme ease and comfort.