Celestron Powerseeker 60 EQ Telescope

Item # CTPS60EQ (Part # 21043)
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Item Description:
The Celestron PowerSeeker series of telescopes is designed to give the first-time buyer the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power.

PowerSeeker telescopes are a great way to open up the wonders of the Universe to the aspiring astronomer!

The Celestron PowerSeeker series of telescopes is designed to give the first-time buyer the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power. Offering exceptional value, these telescopes feature portable yet powerful designs with ample optical performance to excite any newcomer to the world of amateur astronomy.

Features

  • Suitable for celestial and terrestrial viewing
  • Easy to assemble 60mm German Equatorial refractor
  • Pre-assembled aluminum tripod and accessory tray
  • Slow motion controls for smooth tracking
  • 3x Barlow lens triples the magnifying power of each eyepiece
  • Finderscope: 5x24
  • Includes two 1.25" eyepieces and Star diagonal
  • Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software

Specifications

  • OPTICAL DESIGN  Refractor
  • APERTURE  60 mm (2.36 in)
  • FOCAL LENGTH  900 mm (35.43 in)
  • FOCAL RATIO  15
  • EYEPIECE 1  20 mm (0.79 in)
  • MAGNIFICATION 1  45 x
  • EYEPIECE 2  4 mm (0.16 in)
  • MAGNIFICATION 2  225 x
  • BARLOW LENS  3 x
  • FINDERSCOPE  5x24
  • STAR DIAGONAL  1.25 in
  • MOUNT  Equatorial
  • TRIPOD  Aluminum
  • ACCESSORY TRAY  No-Tool Tray w/ Eyepiece holder
  • CD ROM  The Sky Level 1
  • WEIGHT  10 lb (4.54 kg)
  • LIMITING STELLAR MAGNITUDE  11.4
  • RESOLUTION  2.31 arc seconds
  • RESOLVING POWER  1.93 arc seconds
  • PHOTOGRAPHIC RESOLUTION  133 line/mm
  • LIGHT GATHERING POWER  73 x
  • ANGULAR FIELD OF VIEW  1.1 degrees
  • LINEAR FIELD OF VIEW (at1000 YDS)  58 ft (17.68 m)
  • OPTICAL COATINGS  Fully-Coated
  • OPTICAL TUBE LENGTH  36 in (914.4 mm)
  • TELESCOPE WEIGHT  10 lb (4.54 kg)
This Kit Includes: