Celestron Solar Observer 60mm PowerSeeker Telescope

BH #CEPS60 • MFR #21041-SO
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Celestron Solar Observer 60mm PowerSeeker Telescope
Key Features
  • 142.0x Magnification
  • 3.0x Barlow Lens
  • 60mm Aperture
  • 700mm Focal Length
The Solar Observer 60mm PowerSeeker Telescope from Celestron is a lightweight and durable refractor telescope designed for solar, planetary, lunar, and terrestrial observation. The included Safe Solar Filter, altazimuth mount, and erect image optics provides amateur stargazers with everything needed to comfortably observe our daytime star right out of the box. Fully coated optics transmit bright images with high contrast, displaying maximum detail with minimal artifacts. The lightweight aluminum mount features slow motion controls that ensure smooth tracking of celestial objects.
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Celestron 21041-SO Overview

The Solar Observer 60mm PowerSeeker Telescope from Celestron is a lightweight and durable refractor telescope designed for solar, planetary, lunar, and terrestrial observation. The included Safe Solar Filter, altazimuth mount, and erect image optics provides amateur stargazers with everything needed to comfortably observe our daytime star right out of the box. Fully coated optics transmit bright images with high contrast, displaying maximum detail with minimal artifacts. The lightweight aluminum mount features slow motion controls that ensure smooth tracking of celestial objects.

700 mm focal length is ideal for detailed solar and lunar observations.
Use the included Safe Solar Filter and altazimuth mount to observe the sun, right out of the box.
SkyX astronomy software contains 10,000 objects in its database and features printable sky maps and 75 enhanced celestial images. This software is a useful tool for star hopping and research.
Fully coated optics transmit bright images with high contrast, displaying maximum detail with minimal artifacts.

Celestron 21041-SO Specs

Optical Design
Refractor
Aperture
60mm (2.36")
Focal Length
700mm
Focal Ratio
12:1
Eyepiece Barrel Diameter
20 mm (35x), 4 mm (175x)
Diagonal
1.25"
Finderscope
5x24
Tripod
Yes
Mount Type
Altazimuth
Magnification
8.57 - 142.0x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude
11.4
Resolution
2.32 arc sec (Rayleigh), 1.93 arc sec (Dawes)
Photo Resolution
171 line/mm
Light Gathering Power
73x
Angular Field of View
1.2°
Linear Field of View
61 ft (19 m) at 1000 yds
Optical Tube Dimensions
28" (71 cm)
Optical Tube Weight
7 lb (3.18 kg)
Packaging Info
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
8.3 x 10.5 x 33.4"

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