Price: $109.95 - $89.95
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Travel Scope 70
Grab the Celestron Travel Scope 70 and go anywhere—from your backyard to another continent. Ample optical performance is packed and ready in this ultra-portable backpack kit.
Manual Alt-Azimuth mount
The Travel Scope is a manual alt-azimuth telescope with a pan handle to navigate the sky with ease. The mount is set on a 1.25” steel adjustable tripod, which you can adjust to the desired height.
Portability
Whether you’re hiking into back-country or going through airport security, the Travel Scope won’t slow you down. The telescope, tripod, & accessories fit inside the backpack for easy traveling.
Objects to Observe
The Travel Scope features a refractor style body ideal for both terrestrial and astronomical observing. Fully coated glass optics provide vivid images of wildlife, the Moon, and planets.
Celestron is Here for You
Optics can be intimidating, but Celestron is here to help. As one of the top telescope maker, we offer outstanding US-based support and how-to videos, so you can enjoy stargazing hassle-free.
Better Viewing
Accessories include two eyepieces (20mm and 10mm), erect image diagonal, and a travel backpack.
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Customer Reviews
4.2 out of 5 stars
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Aperture
70mm (2.76”)
50mm (1.97”)
60mm (2.4”)
60mm (2.4”)
Focal Length
400mm (16”)
360mm (14”)
700 mm (28″)
360mm (14.17″)
Focal Ratio
f/5.71
f/7.2
f/12
f/6
Magnification
20x, 40x
18x, 45x
18x, 45x
30x, 50x
Limiting Magnitude
11.7
11
11.4
11.4
Low Useful Magnification
10x
7.14x
8.57x
7.14x
High Theoretical Magnification
165x
118x
142x
118x
Assembled Weight
4.2 lbs (1.9 kg)
2.7 lbs (1.2 kg)
3.5 lbs (1.6 kg)
3.6 lbs (1.6 kg)
SUPERIOR OPTICS: The 70mm Travel Scope comes complete with fully-coated glass optics, a potent 70mm objective lens, a full-height tripod, bonus accessories, and a custom backpack to carry it all. Its quality is unmatched among competitors in its class.
POWERFUL EYEPIECES FOR UP-CLOSE VIEWING: Our telescope for astronomy beginners is equipped with two high-quality eyepieces (20mm and 10mm) that provide low- and high-power views. Observe celestial objects at night and land-based objects during the day.
LARGE 70MM OBJECTIVE LENS: This refractor telescope features a large, 70mm aperture objective lens that provides brighter, more detailed views compared to the 50mm model while adding very little additional weight.
BAG, TRIPOD, AND SOFTWARE: Take your Travel Scope anywhere in the included travel backpack.The scope and tripod are easy to set up and use. You’ll also receive a download of one of the top-rated astronomy software programs.
UNBEATABLE WARRANTY & SUPPORT: Buy with confidence from a leading telescope brand. A 2-Year US Warranty and unlimited support from our team.
Customers say
Customers appreciate the value for money, ease of use, and viewing capability of the telescope. They mention it’s a great investment for beginners and casual users. Some are satisfied with its portable, spherical lens, and visibility. However, some customers have reported that the build quality is flimsy and barely supports the weight of the scope. Opinions differ on its functionality.
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