Carson - SkyChaser 70 mm Refractor Beginner Telescope, Tabletop Tripod Included
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The SkyChaser 70 mm Refractor Beginner Telescope with Tabletop Tripod is a short-tube, wide-angle refractor telescope that has a compact and lightweight design. Its simple setup, folding tabletop tripod, and zippered carrying case make it convenient to take out on any excursion. It has a 70 mm objective lens with a focal length of 400 mm, and comes equipped with a 3x Barlow lens, and both K9 (16x) and K25 (44.5x) Kellner Eyepieces. The SkyChaser is ideal for both astronomical and terrestrial viewing, and includes an 8x 21 mm finder scope.
Features
Beginner Friendly
Designed for kids, young astronomers, and adults, this refractor telescope offers an easy entry into astronomy with simple setup
Versatile Viewing
Perfect for observing terrestrial scenes and deep space objects like the moon, Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter
Optical Performance
Features a 70 mm aperture and 400 mm focal length for clear, bright images
Enhanced Magnification
Includes K25 (16x) and K9 (44.5x) eyepieces plus a 3x Barlow lens for up to 133.5x magnification
Fully Coated Lenses
Equipped with fully coated lenses for improved light transmission and sharper views
Specifications
- BrandCarsonModel NumberSC-450Product NameSkyChaser 70 mm Refractor Beginner Telescope, Tabletop Tripod IncludedObjective Lens Diameter70 millimetersProduct Height16.7 inchesProduct Width14.7 inches
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| There were no pros for this product— | Portability, Overall Performance | There were no pros for this product— | Ease of use, Quality, Moon Viewing, Size, Assembly |
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| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Tripod Stability, Focus, Instructions, Magnification, Weight |
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