Celestron 21035 Travel Scope 70 Portable Refractor Telescope Kit with Backpack, Black, 70mm

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This became apparent as I was looking through the scope at bright objects like the moon or at targets with high contrast such as a white poster against the setting sun. They’re not just for amateur telescope users either, although they are often found in the best telescopes for beginners. The Celestron NexStar 5 SE makes finding celestial objects easy and fun with its intuitive computerised finder.

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The lower height option is a viable reason why it’s considered as one of the best telescopes for kids.Celestron Starry Night Software is the premier astronomy software package on the market, providing resources and knowledge to view our solar system and beyond. Zane has owned over 425 telescopes, of which around 400 he has actually gotten to take out under the stars.

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Some of my favorite small scope targets are the open clusters M35, M37, M36, and M38, which follow a line up from Castor-Twin’s Foot in Gemini up to the middle of Auriga the Chariot. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present. The overall character of the images was the same (to be expected when observing at the same magnification), but the TS70 was dimmer than it should have been, which confirms that the effective aperture was stopped down. It is hopelessly unbalanced in the altitude axis, which means pointing above about 45 degrees is futile. You can set it up at a comfortable level whether you’re observing terrestrial or astronomical objects.

Planetarium software package which provides easy-to-understand explanations and impressive visuals of all kinds. Red dot finders have no magnification at all, they just project a red dot through a small lens/window onto the sky and use some optical trickery to make it look like it’s “at infinity.