From Manufacturer
Aptly named, the Celestron Travel Scope DX 60mm f/6 AZ Refractor Telescope Digiscoping Kit is designed for portability and ease of use as both an astronomical instrument and conventional spotting scope. It comes with a slew of accessories, including a backpack that holds the whole kit so you can carry it anywhere to document, share, and post everything you see using your smartphone.
Optical Tube
- 60mm f/6 aperture is ideal for viewing the moon, large planets, constellations, and other celestial objects
- 360mm focal length ensures a compact form factor
- Achromatic refractor optical design is reliable with easy maintenance
- Anti-reflection fully coated optics improve light transmission, color rendition, sharpness, and contrast
- Resolution: 2.32 arcsec, Raleigh; 1.93 arcsec, Dawes
- 1.25" rack-and-pinion focuser
- Integrated dew shield prevents condensation at night and minimizes glare during the day
Mount and Tripod
Mount:
- Manual pan/tilt photo-style alt-azimuth
- Control handle for easier pan/tilt and subject tracking
- Locking handle sets altitude
- Integrated level
- Easy-use photo-style
- Adjustable height from 22 to 42"
- Lightweight and durable aluminum legs
- Four 1.25" diameter leg sections allow it to be set on a table or extended to full height
- Extendable center column makes it a full-sized tripod with a compact form factor
- Simple snap-locks allow for fast setup and breakdown
- Center tray holds accessories like eyepieces, filters, and smartphones and keeps them close at hand
Digiscoping Accessories
DX 1.25" Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter:
- Fast and easy installation and use
- Capture photos and video through just about any 1.25" eyepiece
- Fits most smartphone models and can often be used with case still on phone
- Not just for telescopes—use on spotting scopes, binoculars, microscopes, and all kinds of optical devices with eyepiece outside diameters from 25 to 45mm
- Reduce vibration by taking a picture with your phone without having to touch it
- Near-universal compatibility with Android or iOS smartphones
- Bluetooth connectivity is fast and easy
Observation Accessories
Eyepieces:1.25" nosepiece and holder is compatible with all accessories in the telescope kit 3x magnification effectively doubles the power of each eyepiece, producing high magnifications without affecting eye relief to make viewing more comfortable Finderscope:
- 1.25" diameter barrel accepts most astronomical filters
- 8mm produces 45x power
- 20mm produces 18x magnification
- 45° angle puts head in comfortable position for celestial and terrestrial viewing
- Integrated erecting prism corrects view horizontally and vertically for land use
- 1.25" diameter eyepiece holder accepts many eyepieces and accessories
- Low 5x magnification produces a wide field of view to make finding subjects easy and star-hopping navigation faster
- 24mm objective allows you to see bright alignment stars without being overly bulky or heavy
- Straight-through viewing
- Mounting bracket included
- Water- and tear-resistant canvas
- Holds scope, tripod, mount, and accessories
- Padded interior protects gear
UPC: 050234220071