Celestron 70AZ Power Seeker – 70mm

R3,244

  • Quick and easy, no-tool setup
  • Two eyepieces
  • Lightweight design
  • Slow motion rod control for smooth and accurate pointing
  • Adjustable height tripod includes an accessory tray

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Description

The Celestron 70AZ Power Seeker telescope is tailored for terrestrial and celestial observations, perfect for on-the-go stargazing.

The Celestron telescope enables users to explore a range of celestial wonders, including planets, stars, and distant galaxies. Its erect image star diagonal makes it suitable for daytime use as a spotting scope, extending beyond just nighttime observations.

Even for first-time users, assembling the Celestron Power Seeker and its accessories is a straightforward process, taking just a few minutes. Unnecessary complications are eliminated with a quick and easy, no-tool setup. The adjustable tripod legs allow users to tailor the telescope’s height to their preferences or position it on elevated surfaces.

Its refractor telescope design offers a 70mm aperture and 700mm focal length. This configuration delivers impressive light-gathering capabilities, allowing for clear and detailed views of celestial phenomena. Fully coated optics enhance image quality, ensuring crisp and bright observations across various astronomical targets.

Two eyepieces provide flexibility in magnification, catering to different viewing preferences and celestial objects. Moreover, the inclusion of a slow-motion rod control ensures smooth and precise pointing, enabling users to effortlessly navigate the night sky.

The Power Seeker telescope comes with accessories, including a 5×24 finderscope, accessory tray, and an aluminium tripod, for functionality out of the box. Furthermore, users can access Celestron’s Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App, offering additional resources and tools to enrich their stargazing pursuits.

Overall, the Celestron 70AZ Power Seeker – 70mm is an ideal choice for beginners and seasoned observers alike. The Celestron telescope combines portability, ease of use, and optical performance, and is the perfect device for exploring the skies above.

FEATURES

  • Observe in no time with a quick and easy, no-tool setup
  • Two eyepieces
  • Lightweight design
  • Slow motion rod control for smooth and accurate pointing
  • Adjustable height tripod includes an accessory tray

SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CELESTRON 70AZ POWER SEEKER TELESCOPE

Optical Design Refractor
Aperture 70mm / 2.76″
Focal Length 700mm / 28″
Focal Ratio f/10
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 20mm / 0.79″
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 35x
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 4mm / 0.16″
Magnification of Eyepiece 2 175x
Finderscope 5×24
Star Diagonal 1.25″ Erect Image Diagonal
Highest Useful Magnification 165x
Lowest Useful Magnification 10x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude 11.7
Resolution (Rayleigh) 1.99 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes) 1.66 arc seconds
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) 100x
Optical Coatings Fully Coated
Optical Tube Length 762mm / 30″
Barlow Lens 3x
Mount Info
Mount Type Manual Alt-Azimuth
Accessory Tray Yes
Tripod Aluminium
Software Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software and SkyPortal App

 

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Celestron

For decades, Celestron has pioneered the optics industry, consistently innovating and introducing cutting-edge products featuring revolutionary technologies. Established in the 20th century, the company quickly gained prominence under Tom Johnson, who introduced the C8 telescope, revolutionizing astronomy and setting a new standard for optical performance. Over the years, Celestron has expanded its range to cater to a diverse audience. From telescopes and binoculars to spotting scopes and microscopes, they offer a lineup of instruments designed to inspire exploration and discovery. Each product is crafted with precision and incorporates state-of-the-art technologies. One of Celestron's strengths lies in its commitment to innovation. The company consistently invests in research and development, pushing the boundaries of optical technology. Their products lead the way in technological advancement, solidifying their reputation as an industry leader. Moreover, Celestron actively fosters a community of enthusiasts and supports astronomers and nature lovers worldwide. Through initiatives, programs, and partnerships, Celestron strives to inspire curiosity and promote STEM education. By empowering individuals to explore the wonders of the universe and the natural world, Celestron continues to make a lasting impact on the global community.
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