Objective Lens Diameter: 24 millimeters (Generally, the larger the diameter of the objective lens, the greater the light-collecting power and the brighter images will appear.)
Dimensions
Product Height: 7.5 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 Width: 11.13 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 Weight: 11 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
Included
Computerized Star Locator Included: false
Eyepieces Included: true
Features
Magnification Type: Variable (Variable magnification indicates the presence of a zoom function on the device, but fixed magnification cannot be adjusted by the user.)
Optical Design: Other (There are three primary optical designs for telescopes: refractor, reflector, or catadioptric. Refractors use lenses, reflectors use mirror(s), and catadioptric telescopes use a combination of both to form images.)
Mount Type: Manual alt-azimuth
Imaging
Magnification: 6 times
Exposure Control
Focal Length: 800 millimeters (The distance from an optical device's primary lens or mirror to the point where light rays come together in a single focused point, used to determine a device's magnifying power.)
Other
UPC: 046162060667
View the night sky clearly with this refractor telescope that features a solar projection screen and a moon filter for safe solar observation of the sun and moon.
660x magnification with a 60mm objective lens diameter: For increased visibility without sacrificing clarity.
800mm focal length: Provides powerful and precise magnification.
6 x 24mm finderscope: Helps you locate objects in the night sky.
Slow-motion controls: For precise tracking of fast-moving objects.
2 mounting options: Provide extra versatility.
Lightweight design: For convenient portability.
Skywatch CD-ROM: With 10,000-object database to help you find stars, constellations and more.
Aluminum tripod: Holds your telescope steady and adjusts easily for comfortable viewing.
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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
It's ok
This product was good, except that we had to google for a "How To" menu.