National Geographic 70mm Telescope -80-40071CF
Versatile f/10 focal ratio that offers both wide fields and high-powered views. Focal Length 700mm. Track the night sky with ease with the Panhandle control on alt-azimuth mount
PRICE 139.99 SKU 80-40071CF BARCODE 00812257014415 National Geographic 70mm Telescope -80-40071CF Magnification 26.9x to 144x.
Features and Benefits
- Ample 70mm aperture will reveal lots of lunar details, planetary features like Jupiter’s cloud belts or Saturn’s rings and some of the brightest Messier objects.
- Two interchangeable Plössl eyepieces and a 2x Barlow lens provide magnifications ranging from 26.9x to 144x.
- Optical tube with carbon fiber look is lightweight and durable.
- Panhandle control on alt-azimuth mount allows for smooth movements when navigating the night sky.
- Full size tripod is fully adjustable and includes an accessory tray for holding extra eyepiece.
- Included adapter helps observers use their smart device to capture and share images.
- Use the red dot finder and downloadable astronomy software to locate observing targets.
Description
Embark on a fascinating adventure through our solar system and beyond with National Geographic’s 70mm telescope. This refractor features unique carbon fiber styling wrap that gives it a rugged edge and a 70mm aperture that will perform well in lunar, planetary and deep sky observing situations. Its manageable 700mm focal length makes it highly portable and results in a versatile f/10 focal ratio that offers both wide fields and high-powered views.
For those looking to make their first foray into astrophotography, the scope also comes with an adapter that allows users to secure their smartphone to the eyepiece in order to capture and easily share images.
