Celestron Travel Scope Telescope

Celestron Travel Scope (Compact 70 mm) Telescope

The Celestron Travel Scope (Compact 70 mm) is a portable and versatile entry-level telescope designed for stargazers on the go. This compact yet powerful telescope offers an impressive range of features, ensuring you can explore the night sky with ease and convenience.

Optical Performance

The Travel Scope boasts a 70 mm aperture, allowing it to gather ample light for stunning views of celestial objects. Its focal ratio of 5.71 provides a good balance between field of view and magnification, making it suitable for both observing and photographing the night sky.

Equipped with glass optical elements, this telescope delivers clear, crisp images with minimal chromatic aberration. The included 20 mm (20x) and 10 mm (40x) eyepieces provide a wide range of magnification options for various observing needs.

Ease of Use

The Travel Scope features a smooth-functioning altazimuth mount, making it easy to locate and track celestial objects. This user-friendly design allows you to quickly navigate the night sky with minimal effort, ensuring you won't miss any celestial wonders.

Included in the box is a 5 x 24 finderscope, which aids in locating your desired targets by providing a wider field of view. The telescope also comes with an erect image diagonal, ensuring that images appear upright and mirror-reversed, enhancing your viewing experience.

Portability

Weighing only 1500 grams (3.3 lbs), the Travel Scope is incredibly lightweight and portable. Its compact size makes it an ideal companion for camping trips, vacations, or impromptu astronomy sessions in your backyard.

The telescope and tripod fit neatly inside a custom backpack, making transportation and storage a breeze. The preassembled aluminum full-size photographic tripod ensures a stable platform for your observations, while the quick and easy no-tool set-up allows you to start exploring the night sky in minutes.

Additional Features

The Travel Scope comes with an array of additional features designed to enhance your stargazing experience:

• Refractor optical design, providing clear, high-contrast images
• Limiting stellar magnitude of 11.7, allowing you to observe faint deep-sky objects
• Rayleigh resolution of 1.99 arc seconds and Dawes resolution of 1.66 arc seconds, ensuring sharp, detailed views

What's in the Box?

In addition to the telescope and tripod, the Celestron Travel Scope comes with:

• 1.25 inch erect image diagonal
• 20 mm (20x) and 10 mm (40x) 1.25 inch eyepieces
• Tripod backpack
• 5 x 24 finderscope
• A user-friendly instruction manual for easy set-up and operation

Celestron Quality and Warranty

The Celestron Travel Scope is backed by a 2-year warranty, ensuring peace of mind during your stargazing adventures. With over 60 years of experience in optical engineering, Celestron delivers high-quality telescopes that meet the needs of both beginners and experienced astronomers.

Experience the night sky like never before with the versatile and portable Celestron Travel Scope (Compact 70 mm) Telescope. Its combination of optical performance, ease of use, and portability makes it an ideal choice for explorers seeking to unravel the mysteries of the cosmos.