Begin your astronomy hobby with the blue Vivitar 75160 50mm f/12 Refractor Telescope. This entry-level telescope is easy to set up, and comes with everything necessary to get started: telescope, finderscope, eyepieces, mount, and tripod. It sets up in minutes without any tools required, so you can get out and observing faster. To help orientate you and help you learn the night sky, a rotary star chart is included with the major stars and constellations marked for easy viewing.
Optics
- Aperture: 50mm
- Focal ratio: f/12
- Focal length: 600mm
Tripod & Mount
- Manual alt-az mount with control handle to reduce vibrations
- Two-stage aluminum tripod
- Tripod minimum height: 27"
- Tripod maximum height: 47"
Included Accessories
- Two 0.965" diameter eyepieces
- 4mm eyepiece yields 175x power
- 8mm eyepiece yields 75x power
- 90° star diagonal
- 3x finderscope
- Manual analog star chart