The Celestron Powerseeker line of telescopes is affordable, and therefore perfect for stargazers new to astronomy. They offer exceptional value, and feature portable yet powerful designs with ample optical performance to excite any newcomer to the world of amateur astronomy. The Powerseeker 76AZ has a Newtonian reflector, offering a larger aperture and greater light gathering power needed to resolve the faint detail of hundreds of deep-sky and other celestial objects. It has a 76 mm aperture and 700 mm focal length.
The PowerSeeker 76 comes with all glass optical components with high transmission coatings for enhanced image brightness and clarity. All PowerSeekers come with a full range of eyepieces plus a 3x Barlow lens, allowing an increase in viewing power hundreds of times greater than that of an unaided eye. It also features collapsible altazimuth mounts suitable for terrestrial viewing as well as astronomical use.
Features
- Affordable telescope for beginning astronomer; portable yet powerful
- All-glass optical components with high transmission coatings for enhanced image brightness and clarity
- Newtonian optical design with a 76 mm aperture and 700 mm focal length
- Altazimuth mount, suitable for terrestrial viewing as well as astronomical use
- Includes 3x Barlow Lens (1.25"), 20 mm eyepiece, 4 mm eyepiece, aluminium tripod with accessory tray
Technical Specifications:
Aperture (mm): 76 mm (2.99 in)
Focal Length: 700 mm (28 in)
Focal Ratio: f/9.21
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: 20 mm (0.79 in)
Magnification with Eyepiece 1: 35 x
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2: 4 mm (0.16 in)
Magnification with Eyepiece 2: 175 x
Barlow Lens: 3 x
Finderscope: 5x24
Mount Type: Altazimuth
Accessory Tray: No-Tool Tray with Eyepiece holder
Tripod: Aluminium
Kit content
Celestron PowerSeeker 76AZ Newtonian Telescope
1.25 inch Eyepiece with 20mm focal length for 35x
1.25 inch Barlow Lens for 105x (combined with the 20mm eyepiece)
1.25 inch Eyepiece with focal length 4mm for 175x
