Meade EclipseView 60mm Refractor Telescope

Achromatic refractor. Objective lens diameter: 60mm. Focal length: 800mm

Refractor

Optical design

Aperture – the diameter of the light-collecting lens (refractors and catadioptric) or mirror (reflectors) that the telescope uses to collect light

800

Focal length – the distance from the primary lens or mirror to the point at which the light is focused

Availability

Product ID	71791
Brand	Meade Instruments Corp.
Warranty	2
EAN	0643824209572
Package size (LxWxH)	50x20x43
Shipping Weight	4.84

Description

The EclipseView 60mm Telescope comes complete with everything you need to view the wonders of the sky, day and night! Perfectly safe for solar viewing. This classic refracting telescope comes with a removable white-light solar filter and is a safe and fun way to view the Sun! Even better, you can use this scope to view the wonders of the night sky, including the Moon, planets and more, by simply removing the solar filter and changing the viewfinder. Get your EclipseView Telescope today!

Features:

Perfect for safely viewing the upcoming solar eclipse!
Comes with removable white-light solar filter for use both day and night.
60mm refracting telescope delivers bright images, which is ideal for viewing both land and celestial objects.
Includes 2 eyepieces for viewing a wide range of objects.
Features an altazimuth mount with slow motion control rod for tracking celestial objects as they move across the night sky.
Bonus Autostar Suite Astronomy planetarium DVD with over 10,000 celestial objects (Windows PC only).

Specifications

Product ID	71791
Brand	Meade Instruments Corp.
Warranty	2
EAN	0643824209572
Package size (LxWxH)	50x20x43
Shipping Weight	4.84
Optical design	refractor
Optical scheme	achromat
Optics coating	fully coated
Objective lens diameter (aperture), mm	60
Focal length, mm	800
Aperture ratio	f/13.3
Eyepieces	MA 9mm (72x), MA 26mm (25x) (1.25")
Finderscope	red dot (night), solar finder (day)
Focuser	1.25", rack & pinion
Tripod	aluminum
Mount	alt-azimuth
Slow-motion controls	yes
Additional	90 ° diagonal mirror (1.25"), removable solar filter

References
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User manual: Meade EclipseView 60/76 telescopes (pdf) EN

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