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National Geographic 70mm CF Refractor Telescope

SKU 80-40071CF
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National Geographic 70mm f/10 Carbon Fiber Refractor Telescope - 80-40071CF

Embark on a captivating journey through our celestial surroundings and beyond with the National Geographic 70mm CF Refractor Telescope.

This telescope boasts a distinctive carbon fiber styling wrap, providing a rugged aesthetic.

Its 70mm aperture ensures exceptional performance in lunar, planetary, and deep-sky observations.

The telescope's manageable 700mm focal length enhances portability, and its versatile f/10 focal ratio delivers a blend of expansive fields and potent magnification.

Ideal for those venturing into astrophotography, the telescope includes an adapter enabling users to securely attach their smartphones to the eyepiece.

This feature facilitates the capture and seamless sharing of celestial images, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Now, enthusiasts can not only explore the wonders of the night sky but also document and share their cosmic discoveries effortlessly.

 


Features:

  • 26.9-144x Magnification (with 2x Barlow Lens): The telescope's magnification range, spanning from 26.9x to 144x with the included 2x Barlow lens, offers astronomers a versatile and detailed view of celestial objects, accommodating various observation preferences.
  • 70mm Objective Lens: With its substantial 70mm aperture, the telescope captures ample light, enabling enthusiasts to explore intricate lunar details, discern planetary features, and observe bright Messier objects with clarity and precision.
  • 700mm Focal Length f/10: The telescope's manageable 700mm focal length, coupled with an f/10 focal ratio, strikes a harmonious balance, providing observers with a portable yet powerful instrument that delivers both expansive wide fields and high-powered views for a comprehensive astronomical experience.
  • Achromatic Refractor: As an achromatic refractor, the telescope minimizes chromatic aberrations, ensuring that the colors of observed celestial objects remain true and crisp, enhancing the overall image quality during lunar, planetary, and deep-sky observations.
  • Carbon Fiber: The telescope's carbon fiber styling not only adds a rugged and visually appealing edge but also contributes to its lightweight and durable design, making it an ideal companion for astronomers seeking portability without compromising on performance.
  • Alt-Azimuth Mount with Panhandle Control: Featuring an alt-azimuth mount with panhandle control, the telescope allows for smooth and precise movements when navigating the night sky, offering astronomers an effortless and enjoyable observational experience.
  • Tripod Stability: The fully adjustable full-size tripod not only provides stability during observations but also includes an accessory tray, offering a convenient space to store extra eyepieces, ensuring that essential accessories are easily accessible.
  • 26mm and 9.7mm Plossl Eyepieces: Equipped with two interchangeable Plossl eyepieces, 26mm and 9.7mm, the telescope offers observers flexibility in magnification, allowing them to tailor their viewing experience to specific celestial objects and phenomena.
  • 2x Barlow Lens: The included 2x Barlow lens enhances the telescope's magnification capabilities, providing astronomers with the option to further amplify their views, offering a closer and more detailed examination of celestial wonders.
  • Astrophotography Capabilities: Designed to cater to astrophotography enthusiasts, the telescope includes an adapter that enables users to securely attach their smartphones to the eyepiece, facilitating the capture and easy sharing of captivating celestial images.
  • Red Dot Finder: The telescope's red dot finder simplifies the process of locating observing targets, ensuring a quick and accurate alignment for astronomers, making it an invaluable tool for both beginners and experienced stargazers alike.
  • Downloadable Astronomy Software: Complementing its features, the telescope comes with downloadable astronomy software, providing users with additional tools and resources to enhance their observing sessions, identify celestial objects, and delve deeper into the wonders of the night sky.



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                                                                        What's Included:

                                                                        ✓ National Geographic 70mm CF Refractor Telescope

                                                                        ✓ AZ Pan Handle Mount

                                                                        ✓ Tripod with accessory tray

                                                                        ✓ 26mm Plossl Eyepiece

                                                                        ✓ 9.7mm Plossl Eyepiece 

                                                                        ✓ 2x Barlow Lens

                                                                        ✓ Smartphone camera adapter



                                                                            Specifications:

                                                                            Optical design  Achromatic refractor 
                                                                            Magnification (with 2x Barlow lens)  26.9 - 72x (52 - 144x) 
                                                                            Front lens (clear aperture)  70 mm 
                                                                            Focal length  700 mm/f10 
                                                                            Standard eyepieces  Plössl 26 mm and 9.7 mm 
                                                                            Finish  Carbon fiber 
                                                                            Accepts eyepiece barrel  31.7 mm (1.25”) 
                                                                            Mounting  AZ Pan Handle Mount

                                                                             

                                                                             

                                                                            National Geographic 70mm CF Refractor Telescope - 80-40071CF Product Manual:

                                                                            Download the National Geographic 70mm CF Refractor Telescope - 80-40071CF Product Manual

                                                                             Download the Planisphere/Star Map and Software

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