Celestron PowerSeeker 70AZ Telescope with Basic Smartphone Adapter - Black

Dimensions (Overall): 46 Inches (H) x 35 Inches (W) x 5 Inches (D)
Weight: 8.23 Pounds
Includes: Eyepieces, 3x Barlow Lens, Tripod, Accessory Tray, Finderscope
Assembly Details: Adult Assembly Required, No Tools Needed
Mount Type: Altazimuth
Lens Coating: Fully Coated
Objective Lens Size: 2.76 Inches
Optical Tube Diameter: 2.76 Inches
Optical Tube Length: 30 Inches
Magnification: 165
Material: Glass, Aluminum, Metal
Battery: No Battery Used
Warranty: 2 Year Limited Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item,
•70mm refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics and a lightweight frame.
•Includes a smartphone adapter so you can capture images and video through the scope instantly
•Observe in no time with a quick and easy, no-tool setup.
•Accessories include: two eyepieces (20mm and 4mm), erect image star diagonal, finderscope, smartphone adapter, and a Barlow Lens.
•Slow motion rod control for smooth and accurate pointing.
•Adjustable height tripod includes an accessory tray.
The PowerSeeker 70 is a refractor telescope perfect for terrestrial and celestial viewing on the go. The PowerSeeker can view the planets, moon, star clusters and brighter deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy at night. The erect image star diagonal makes the optical tube ideal for using as a spotting scope during the day.
Setting up the telescope is a breeze, so you can begin observing in no time. Even on your first time out, you can assemble the telescope and its accessories in just a few minutes. The adjustable tripod legs allow you to customize the telescope's height or place it on raised surfaces like a picnic table.
Manual Alt-Azimuth telescope
Navigate the sky with a pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing. Move the clutch in an up/down, left/right fashion to track your object in the eyepiece.
Accessories Included
The PowerSeeker 70 comes with two eyepieces (20mm and 4mm), erect image diagonal, finderscope, smartphone adapter, and a barlow lens. The two eyepieces offer different magnifications to view your intended object. The 3x Barlow lens triples the magnifying power of each eyepiece. The erect image diagonal allows for right-side-up viewing ideal for terrestrial subjects but can also be used for celestial objects. The finderscope will help you quickly center an object in your eyepiece for easier observing.
Imaging is Easy with the Celestron Smartphone Adapter
Capture images and video right on your smartphone with this handy smartphone adapter. with its light, rigid frame, this accessory allows you to connect any smartphone to the PowerSeeker eyepiece, or any eyepiece with an outside diameter of 45 mm or smaller. The additional magnification provided by the eyepiece allows your phone to capture stunning images of wildlife, distant objects, and even the Moon at night! This smartphone adapter installs in seconds by simply clamping over the top of the eyepiece. Tightening knobs securely lock your phone in place. Note that some large and/or excessively bulky phone cases (including folio style cases) may need to be removed for the phone to fit in the adapter.
Starry Night Software
Download Celestron's 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.