Celestron PowerSeeker 70EQ Telescope

Discover our Solar System with the Celestron PowerSeeker 70EQ!

Youll be ready to observe in minutes thanks to the quick and easy no-tool setup. The 70EQ provides bright, clear images of the Moon, planets, star clusters, and more for great nighttime viewing.

Manual German Equatorial telescope

The PowerSeeker mount comes with two slow motion control knobs that allow you to make fine pointing adjustments to the telescope in both Right Ascension and Declination axes, also referred to as RA and DEC.

Accessories Included

Accessories include a 20mm and 4mm eyepiece, a finderscope, and a 3x Barlow lens. The two eyepieces offer different magnifications for low and high powered views.  The 3x Barlow lens triples the magnifying power of each eyepiece.

Starry Night Software

Download Celestrons Starry Night Software and learn about the night sky, celestial objects, and how to plan your next observing session. Celestron Starry Night Software is the premier astronomy software package on the market, providing resources and knowledge to view our solar system and beyond.

Specs:

• Optical Design    Refractor
• Aperture    70mm (2.76")
• Focal Length    700mm (28")
• Focal Ratio    10
• Focal Length of Eyepiece 1    20mm (0.79")
• Magnification of Eyepiece 1    35x
• Focal Length of Eyepiece 2    4mm (0.16")
• Magnification of Eyepiece 2    175x
• Finderscope    5x24
• Star Diagonal    1.25" Erect Image Diagonal
• Highest Useful Magnification    165x
• Lowest Useful Magnification    10x
• Limiting Stellar Magnitude    11.7
• Resolution (Rayleigh)    1.99 arc seconds
• Resolution (Dawes)    1.66 arc seconds
• Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye)    100x
• Optical Coatings    Multi-Coated
• Barlow Lens    3x
• Mount Info:   
• Mount Type    Manual German Equatorial
• Accessory Tray    Yes
• Tripod    Aluminum
• Software    Starry Night Basic Edition, SkyPortal App

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