Celestron FirstScope Tabletop 76mm Reflector Telescope (Robert Reeves Edition)
The Celestron FirstScope Tabletop 76mm Reflector Telescope is a fantastic entry level telescope that’s ultra compact making it great for beginner astronomers who want a portable telescope.
Part of the FirstScope range from Celestron, your 76mm dobsonian reflector telescope has been given a revamped look and now has a stunning moon image by astroimager and Team Celestron member Robert Reeves printed on it. This makes the scope look amazing as well as offering amazing performance for its price bracket.
The simple, portable design is easy to use for astronomers of all levels and is a great choice for kids and families. Your Dobsonian style telescope features a spherical glass mirror with a generous 76mm of aperture. A wide field-of-view provides bright, sharp views of the Moon’s mountains and craters in crisp detail. You can also enjoy using the FirstScope to pan the Milky Way, explore open star clusters, marvel at Saturn’s rings, or view favourite deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula.
Your compact entry level telescope from Celestron is easy to set up. Just remove it from the box, insert an eyepiece, and you’re ready to view. To navigate the sky, simply rotate the azimuth axis in the direction of your desired object. It doesn’t get much simpler or more portable than the FirstScope.
Learn more about the moon with the included Robert Reeves Lunar Landscape eBook which goes into detail about the sizes of craters and the natural history of the Moon, and other fascinating information.
If you’re looking for an ultra portable first telescope then you’ve found it in this stunning looking reflector telescope from Celestron's First Scope range.
Features:
- Reflector telescope
- Short focal length for lower magnifications for a wider field of view
- Manual AZ table top tripod
- Two eyepieces included
- Easy set up
- Accepts most 1.25" filters and accessories
- Fully multi-coated lenses to improve colour and contrast
Specifications:
- Aperture - 76mm
- Focal ratio - F/4
- Focal length - 300mm
- Mount - AZ manual
- Resolution (Rayleigh) - 1.83 arcsec
- Resolution (Dawes) - 1.53 arcsec
- Focuser - 1.25" rack-and-pinion
- Tripod - Table top
- Eyepieces - 4mm for 75x magnification, 20mm for 15x magnification