Description
The Celestron PowerSeeker 60AZ 60mm Refractor Telescope is a starter scope designed to introduce viewers to astronomy by giving them a complete setup for viewing the moon, planets, and meteor showers. The Celestron Powerseeker 60AZ is outfitted with a 1.25″ rack-and-pinion focuser, it will accept the most popular-sized eyepieces and accessories in addition to the two eyepieces, diagonal, and Barlow lens that comes with it.
Specifications
- Accessory Tray: No-Tool Tray with Eyepiece holder
- Aperture (mm) 60 mm (2.36 in)
- Apparent Field of View: 1.2 “
- Barlow Lens: 3 x
- Finderscope: 5×24
- Focal Length: 700 mm (28 in)
- Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: 20 mm (0.79 in)
- Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: 4 mm (0.16 in)
- Focal Ratio: 12
- Highest Useful Magnification: 142 x
- Light Gathering Power: 73 x
- Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 11.4
- Linear Field of View: 61 ft (19 m)
- Lowest Useful Magnification: 8.57 x
- Magnification of Eyepiece 1: 35 x
- Magnification of Eyepiece 2: 175 x
- Mount Type: Altazimuth
- Optical Coatings: Fully-Coated
- Optical Design: Refractor
- Optical Tube Length: 28 in (711 mm)
- Resolution (Dawes): 1.93 arc seconds
- Resolution (Rayleigh); 2.32 arc seconds
- Star Diagonal; 1.25″ Erect Image Diagonal
- Total Telescope Kit Weight: 7 lbs (3.18 kg)
- Tripod: Aluminum
- Warranty: 2-year Telescope Warranty
