Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ

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Technical Features for Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ

The Celestron 21061 is a dual-purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing. It features Built-on StarPointer Finderscope to help accurately find objects of interest without being tethered by skills and starcharts. “TheSkyX – First Light Edition” astronomy software with a 10,000 object database, printable sky maps and 75 enhanced images.

The AstroMaster 70AZ produces bright, clear images of the Moon and planets. It is easy to see the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. The rugged pre-assembled tripod with 1.25" steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable platform.

Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ 21061 Specification
Specifications:
  • Optical Design
    Refractor
  • Aperture (mm)
    70 mm (2.76 in)
  • Focal Length (mm)
    900 mm (35 in)
  • Focal Ratio
    13
  • Eyepiece 1 (mm)
    20 mm (0.79 in)
  • Magnification 1
    45x
  • Eyepiece 2 (mm)
    10 mm (0.39 in)
  • Magnification 2
    90x
  • Finderscope
    Built-on StarPointer
  • Star Diagonal
    Erect Image Diagonal - 1.25"
  • Mount
    Altazimuth
  • Tripod
    1.25" Steel Tube Legs
  • 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
    100x
  • Apparent Field of View (deg)
    1.1°
  • Optical Coatings
    Fully Coated
  • Linear Field of View (@1000 yds)
    58 ft (18 m)
  • Optical Tube Length
    36 in (914 mm)
  • Tube Attachment
    Dovetail Bar



AstroMaster 70AZ 21061 Features:

  • 2.76 Inch Aperture (70mm)
  • Fully-Coated Optical Coatings
  • 165x Maximum Magnification
  • Focal Length: 900mm, f/13.0 Focal Ratio
  • Built-on StarPointer Finderscope
  • Steel Tube Legs Tripod
  • CG-2 Equatorial Mount
  • Quick & Easy No-Tool Setup
  • Erect Image Optics
      - Ideal For Terrestrial & Astronomical Use
  • Deluxe Accessory Tray For Convenient Storage of Accessories

Celestron 21061 Includes:
  • StarPointer Finderscope
  • 20mm Eyepiece 1.25" (45x magnification)
  • 10mm Eyepiece 1.25" (90x magnification)
  • Diagonal
  • Tripod & Accessory Tray
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by Ernest H.

This scope has power, mobility, and is literally ready to go whenever I am. The scope is powerfull enough to see the moon in detail, planets like Jupiter and Saturn, and larger or brighter objects like the Andromeda Galaxy.

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by Mehul P.

This is first buy for telescope, and my wife and I wanted a good item that was not too expensive. This model is terrific becuase it is sturdy, easy to set up and has value for my family. My family enjoys being able to see many available celestial objects.

WOW!

by Happy Feller

Wonderful purchase, you can easily observe the stars in the night sky! The design is very easy and light and the settings are not too complicated at all, which was the most important thing for me.

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