Levenhuk Skyline Travel 50 Telescope
Refractor. Objective lens diameter: 50mm. Focal length: 360mm
Product ID | 70817 |
Brand | Levenhuk, Inc., USA |
Warranty | lifetime |
EAN | 5905555002347 |
Package size (LxWxH) | 45x33x16 cm |
Shipping Weight | 2.3 kg |
Levenhuk Skyline Travel 50 Telescope is a compact and lightweight entry-level refractor telescope that can be easily used even by a child. This telescope is great for studying the lunar surface and observing the planets of the solar system and various terrestrial objects. The telescope will only observe such deep sky objects as the brightest stars and galaxies.
The telescope comes with many accessories: two eyepieces, a diagonal prism, and a Barlow lens. There is no need to purchase any additional accessories. The maximum magnification power is up to 135x. The tube is installed on an alt-azimuth mount, which can be rotated vertically or horizontally. No special skills or knowledge are required to operate this telescope. The telescope tube will surprise you – it is almost half the size of a regular refractor.
The aluminum tripod of the telescope can be easily adjusted to the height of the observer. You can take this telescope outdoors: It is compact and easy to assemble in just a few minutes. Due to its lightweight design, even a kid can carry it around. The kit includes a special backpack for conveniently transporting the telescope and its accessories. Levenhuk Skyline Travel 50 is a great observation tool for trips to the countryside. Both adults and kids will enjoy this telescope.
Features:
- Suitable for both terrestrial and astronomical observations
- Compact, shortened tube
- Lightweight design
- Up to 135x magnification power with standard kit accessories
- Coated optics
- Alt-azimuth mount
- Ideal for kids and beginners
- The kit includes a convenient backpack for transportation
The kit includes:
- Levenhuk Skyline Travel 50 Telescope
- Mount
- 2x optical finder
- H8 eyepiece, 1.25"
- H20 eyepiece, 1.25"
- Diagonal prism
- 3x Barlow lens
- Aluminum tripod
- Backpack for storage and transportation
- User manual and lifetime warranty
Product ID | 70817 |
Brand | Levenhuk, Inc., USA |
Warranty | lifetime |
EAN | 5905555002347 |
Package size (LxWxH) | 45x33x16 cm |
Shipping Weight | 2.3 kg |
Optical design | refractor |
Optics material | optical glass |
Optics coating | fully multi-coated |
Objective lens diameter (aperture), mm | 50 |
Focal length, mm | 360 |
Highest practical power, x | 100 |
Aperture ratio | f/7.2 |
Limiting stellar magnitude | 10.59 |
Eyepieces | H8 mm (45x), H20mm (18x) |
Eyepiece barrel diameter, in | 1.25 |
Barlow lens | 3x |
Finderscope | optical, 2x |
Tripod | aluminum |
Tripod height (adjustable), mm | 400–1250 |
Telescope control | manual |
Mount | alt-azimuth |
Optical tube material | aluminum |
User level | elementary, beginners |
Assembly and installation difficulty level | extremely simple |
Observed object | planets of the Solar System, terrestrial objects |
Pouch/case/bag in set | backpack |
Extended kit | ✓ |
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