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Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope

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SKU RP-200
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Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm f/6.3 Refractor Telescope - RP-200

Discover the Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope - part of the Red Planet Series, a refractor telescope boasting superior fully coated optics and a robust aluminum tripod for stability.

Featuring a Horizon mount with slow-motion cables, this telescope ensures smooth tracking of celestial objects, making it ideal for observing the Rings of Saturn and the Moons of Jupiter.

Enhancing versatility, the RP-200 is equipped with an 8x21mm finder scope, two high-quality eyepieces (K20mm and K9mm), and an erecting prism for optimal viewing results.

The inclusion of the erecting prism allows for image inversion correction, making this telescope suitable for both terrestrial and astronomical viewing.

The sophisticated and sleek design of the Red Planet line ensures that the RP-200 is not only a functional instrument but also an attractive focal point that seamlessly blends with any décor, making it a source of pride to display year-round.

 


Features:

  • 25-56x Magnification: The Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope offers a versatile magnification range, allowing users to seamlessly transition from low to high power, providing an immersive stargazing experience suitable for both detailed observations and broader celestial phenomena.
  • 80mm Objective Lens: Equipped with a substantial 80mm diameter objective lens, the telescope ensures superior light-gathering capabilities, delivering crisp and clear images that unveil the intricate details of celestial objects, making it an excellent instrument for comprehensive astronomical exploration.
  • 500mm Focal Length: The telescope's 500mm focal length with a fast f/6.3 ratio facilitates enhanced image clarity, allowing users to appreciate celestial wonders with exceptional detail and precision, making it a valuable asset for both amateur astronomers and seasoned stargazers.
  • Refractor Telescope: As a refractor telescope, the Red Planet RP-200 utilizes lenses to bend and focus light, offering excellent color reproduction and contrast for high-quality visual observations, making it an ideal choice for both astronomical and terrestrial viewing.
  • Fully Coated Optics: Featuring fully coated optics, the telescope enhances light transmission, image brightness, and contrast, ensuring consistently sharp and vibrant views, even in low-light conditions, providing users with an optimal viewing experience.
  • Horizon Mount with Slow Motion Cables: Equipped with a Horizon mount featuring slow-motion cables, the telescope enables smooth and precise tracking of celestial objects, enhancing ease of use and ensuring accurate observations, making it suitable for capturing the Rings of Saturn and Moons of Jupiter.
  • 8x21mm Finderscope: The RP-200 includes an 8x21mm finderscope, enhancing precision in locating celestial objects and facilitating quick alignment, streamlining the observation process for both novice and experienced astronomers.
  • K20mm and K9mm Eyepieces: Incorporating premium K20mm and K9mm eyepieces, the telescope offers a diverse range of magnification options, enabling users to tailor their viewing experience for specific celestial phenomena, ensuring a versatile and satisfying observation session.
  • Erecting Prism: The addition of an erecting prism allows users to correct image inversion, making the telescope suitable for both terrestrial and astronomical viewing, expanding its usability and providing a seamless transition between observing Earth and celestial bodies.
  • Sophisticated and Sleek Design: Beyond its exceptional optical capabilities, the Red Planet telescope boasts a sophisticated and sleek design, adding an aesthetic touch to any space. This ensures that the RP-200 is not only a functional instrument but also a visually pleasing focal point that seamlessly blends with any decor, making it a source of pride to display year-round.

 


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What's Included:

✓ Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope

✓ Tripod

✓ Horizon Mount with 2 Slow Motion Turning Knobs

✓ K20mm (35x), K9mm (78x) 1.25" Eyepieces

✓ Finderscope

✓ Erecting Prism

 


Specifications:

Model Name Red Planet Series
Model Number RP-200
Magnification 25x-56x
Eye Pieces K20mm and K9mm
Aperture 80mm (3.15”)
Focal Length 500mm (19.69”)
Finderscope 8x21mm (Erecting)
Weight 7.83 lbs.
Dimensions 35.6" x 35.6" x 58.0"
Accessories Erecting Prism and an Adjustable Aluminum Tripod
MSRP $230.00

 

Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope - RP-200 Product Manual:

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5 stars for great Portability!

This is a fantastic starter telescope. The size and style of this scope makes it super portable and easy to set up, which is great if you're taking it on road trips, or introducing your kids to astronomy.