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Celestron - Observer's 8-Piece Accessory Kit for Select Telescopes - Black

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Celestron - Observer's 8-Piece Accessory Kit for Select Telescopes - Black

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This Celestron 94308 observer's accessory kit includes 2 high-quality 1.25" Plossl eyepieces, a 2x Barlow lens/T-adapter, 3 eyepiece filters, a cleaning cloth and case to help enhance the performance of your compatible telescope.
  • General
    • Brand: Celestron
    • Model Number: 94308
    • Product Name: Observer's 8-Piece Accessory Kit for Select Telescopes
    • Color: Black
  • Dimensions
    • Product Width: 9.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Height: 4.5 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 9.5 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 2.3 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Compatibility
    • Brand Compatibility: Universal
    • Model Compatibility: Compatible with most telescopes with a 1.25"
  • Material
    • Case Material: Plastic
  • Performance
    • Water Resistant: false (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
    • Scratch Resistant: true (Resists some degree of damage from scratches or abrasions.)
    • Shock Absorbent: true (Features materials and/or design intended to absorb shock for some degree of protection from damage.)
  • Features
    • Padded Interior Compartments: true
    • Wheels: false
    • Adjustable Shoulder Strap: false
    • Number Of Exterior Compartments: 0
    • Number Of Interior Compartments: 6
    • Number Of Handles: 1
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 2 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 2 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 050234943086

This Celestron 94308 observer's accessory kit includes 2 high-quality 1.25" Plossl eyepieces, a 2x Barlow lens/T-adapter, 3 eyepiece filters, a cleaning cloth and case to help enhance the performance of your compatible telescope.

  • 17mm and 6mm Plossl eyepieces: Designed for use in most telescopes with a 1.25" focuser provide medium and high magnification options. The 4-element, fully multicoated design with a 52° apparent field of view offers high-quality operation.
  • 2x Barlow lens/T-adapter: Enables you to double the magnification of the 2 included eyepieces or any other 1.25" eyepiece. T-threads mounted into the top of the lens facilitate attachment to a camera with an optional T-ring (not included).
  • 2 color eyepiece filters: Include a #80A medium-blue filter and a #25 deep-red filter, which highlight features on Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, such as the details on a planet's surface or cloud structure.
  • Moon eyepiece filter: Helps dim the bright lighting from the moon, making it more comfortable to view.
  • Microfiber cleaning cloth: Lets you safely remove fingerprints and smears from the optics without leaving behind any residue. The hard plastic carry case features a die-cut, foam-lined interior, so you can safely transport the kit.
Whats Included
  • Two 1.25" Plossl eyepieces (17mm and 6mm)
  • 2x Barlow lens/T-adapter
  • 3 eyepiece filters (#80A medium blue, #25 deep red, moon)
  • Microfiber cleaning cloth
  • Black carry case

Q: Is the carrying case durable?

A: The hard plastic case features a die-cut, foam-lined interior for safe transport.

Q: What can I use the Barlow lens for?

A: The Barlow lens doubles the magnification of the included eyepieces or any other 1.25" eyepiece.

Q: What comes with this accessory kit?

A: This eight-piece kit includes two Plossl eyepieces, a 2x Barlow lens/T-adapter, three eyepiece filters, a microfiber cleaning cloth, and a hard plastic carrying case.

Q: What type of eyepieces are included?

A: The kit includes 17mm and 6mm Plossl eyepieces, offering medium and high magnification options.

Q: Can I use this kit with my telescope?

A: This kit is compatible with most telescopes that have a 1.25" focuser.

Q: How does the Moon filter improve my viewing experience?

A: The Moon filter helps to dim the Moon's brightness, making it more comfortable to view.

Q: What are the color filters used for?

A: The medium-blue and deep-red filters help highlight features on Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, such as surface details or cloud structure.

Q: I have the 114AZ-SR, will I be able to see the stripes on Jupiter with these lenses? I can almost see them with the 2 lenses my Celestron comes with but need a lens a bit stronger. Please help.

A: The 8-Piece Accessory Kit includes a 2x Barlow Lens that doubles the magnification of all the eyepieces. A 6mm eyepiece is also included in the kit which will provide 100x magnification when used with the 114AZ-SR telescope. Jupiter's two prominent cloud bands will be easily visible under steady seeing conditions.

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Pros for Celestron - Observer's 8-Piece Accessory Kit for Select Telescopes - Black
QualityEase of Use, Optical QualityLens QualityQuality, Ease of use, Moon Viewing, Size, Assembly
Cons for Celestron - Observer's 8-Piece Accessory Kit for Select Telescopes - Black
There were no cons for this productThere were no cons for this productThere were no cons for this productTripod Stability, Focus, Instructions, Magnification, Weight

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