Explore Scientific FirstLight 70 mm Doublet Refractor Telescope - Alt/AZ Mount

• Large 70 mm aperture has light-gathering power for revealing looks at galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters as well as lunar and planetary features
• Doublet design uses two glass lenses with an air separation to minimize chromatic aberration
• Simple yoke mount with an altitude rod makes it easy to smoothly move the telescope and track objects
• Full size tripod includes accessory tray to keep eyepieces handy and provides extra stability
• Comes with a 9 mm and 20 mm Kellner eyepieces and a red dot viewfinder to aid in object location
• Erect image diagonal included for proper image orientation for terrestrial observing
• Included adapter lets observers use their smart device to capture and share images

This Explore Scientific FirstLight 70 mm Doublet Refractor Telescope with an Alt/AZ manually-operated Mount is a great observing package for those new to the hobby of astronomy. It is also great as a light weight, easy to set up telescope combination to take on a quick trip to a favorite observing site. This 70 mm Doublet FirstLight Telescope will be a favorite with all your family members.

The manual Alt/AZ Mount is easy to set up, light weight, and very simple to use, requiring no electric power. This FirstLight White Tube Refractor telescope from Explore Scientific has a 70 mm aperture doublet objective (lens) with a focal length of 700 mm. It has a focal ratio of f/10 for good high magnification views of the heavens. The objective is multi-coated glass for better transmission. It includes a handy manual Alt/AZ “U” Yoke mount; Aluminum tripod; 1.25" draw tube focuser; a 1.25" Erect Image Diagonal (great for terrestrial use); 1.25" K-9 mm and K-20 mm Kellner eyepieces; an HD119 Red-dot Finder; and a Smartphone Camera adapter.

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