Description
Celestron Astromaster 70AZ Refractor Telescope (21061)
- 70mm refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics and a lightweight frame.
- Observe in no time with a quick and easy, no-tool setup.
- Accessories include: two eyepieces (20mm and 10mm), erect image star diagonal, and a finderscope.
- Panning handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing.
- Adjustable height tripod
Discover our Solar System with the Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ! You’ll be ready to observe in minutes thanks to the quick and easy no-tool setup. The 70AZ provides bright, clear images of the Moon, planets, star clusters, and more for great nighttime viewing.
Manual Alt-Azimuth telescope
Navigate the sky with a pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing. Move the clutch in an up/down, left/right fashion to track your object in the eyepiece.
Accessories Included
Accessories include a 20mm and 10mm eyepiece, an erect image diagonal, and a Starpointer finderscope. The two eyepieces offer different magnifications for low and high powered views.
Note: Celestron Astromaster 70AZ (21061) comes in 3 variants. Pls select the desired variant before proceeding. 1 of the variant does NOT come with activation key for starry night software. If you need the variant that comes with the software, and additional accessories please select appropriate variant. You can also check:
Celestron Astromaster 70AZ Refractor Telescope with Phone Adaptor and Moon Filter (22064)
SPECIFICATIONS:
OPTICAL TUBE INFO: | |
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Optical Design | Refractor |
Aperture | 70mm (2.76″) |
Focal Length | 900mm (35″) |
Focal Ratio | f/13 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 20mm (.8″) |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 45x |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 | 10mm (.4″) |
Magnification of Eyepiece 2 | 90x |
Barlow Lens | Not Included |
Finderscope | StarPointer™ red dot finderscope |
Star Diagonal | Erect Image Diagonal – 1.25″ |
Optical Tube | Aluminum |
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 | 914mm (36″) |
Optical Tube Diameter | |
Optical Tube Weight | |
Dovetail | CG-5 Dovetail bar |
MOUNT INFO: | |
Mount Type | Manual Alt Azimuth |
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 (3447.3 g) |
Slew Speeds | Manual |
Dovetail Compatibility | CG-5 saddle plate |
Software | SkyPortal App Only |
Total Kit Weight | 8 Kg |
Included Items | Optical tube | Tripod and mount (preassembled) | 20 mm eyepiece | 10 mm eyepiece | Red-dot finderscope | Erect image 90° diagonal | Manual |
Watch video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKzrzdMFTjA&feature=emb_logo
Download manual here: https://celestron-site-support-files.s3.amazonaws.com/support_files/21061_21082_21063_22065_AstroMaster%20AZ_Telescope_Manual_5Lang_Web.pdf
Telescope basics: https://celestron-site-support-files.s3.amazonaws.com/support_files/Telescope_Basics_Manual_Web.pdf
Important information to be read prior to purchase:
Country of Origin: | China (Official Celestron) |
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