Watch the Stars - Celestron FirstScope Telescope


Item Number: MLM018STX

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $50

Online Close: Sep 8, 2011 11:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 5 bids - Item Sold!

Description

The FirstScope donated by Woodland Hills is a wonderful keepsake for anyone interested in astronomy. This quality Dobsonian style telescope features a 76 mm aperture reflector optical tube. FirstScope is an ideal entry level astronomical telescope. It is very easy to observe with, the user simply navigates the night sky by moving the tube in the direction of their desired object, making the viewing experience a snap! The compact design makes it easy enough to take with you on your next outdoor adventure. FirstScope is also stylish enough to be a decorative fixture on your bookshelf or desk.


Specifications:



  • OPTICAL DESIGN: Dobsonian Reflector

  • APERTURE: 76 mm (2.99 in)

  • FOCAL LENGTH: 300 mm (11.81 in)

  • FOCAL RATIO: 3.95

  • EYEPIECE 1: 20 mm (0.79 in)

  • MAGNIFICATION 1: 15 x

  • EYEPIECE 2: 4 mm (0.16 in)

  • MAGNIFICATION 2: 75 x 

  • WEIGHT: 69 oz (1956.12 g)



     

Special Instructions

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Donated by

Woodland Hills Telescopes