Barska 231 Power 70060 Starwatcher 60mm Refractor Telescope, 700mm Focal Length, f/11.7 Focal Ratio, Altazimuth Mount

SKU: BAAE11124

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2021-04-15T08:57:59

Rated 5 out of 5

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Its sharp, clear lens gives outstanding detail to anything I am looking at (from stars to scenery).

LINDA G.

2021-01-10T14:28:16

Rated 4 out of 5

Jim Selby

What are the Two Long Tube's that came with the Telescope used for they say Erecting eyepiece 1.5x

James

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Barska Starwatcher Telescope Specifications

  • Optical Design

    Refractor

  • Aperture

    60mm

  • Focal Length

    700mm / 27.55"

  • Focal Ratio

    f/11.7

  • Eyepiece Barrel Diameter

    1.25" (31.75mm)

  • Diagonal

    90deg.

  • Finderscope

    5x20

  • Tripod

    Aluminum Floor Tripod

  • Mount Type

    Altazimuth

  • Power Source

    No

  • Dimensions

    Optical Tube: 31.00x4.00x3.50" (78.74x10.16x8.89cm)

  • Weight

    3.50lbs (1.58kg)

  • UPC Code

    790272980239

About Barska Starwatcher Telescope

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By LINDA G.

Its sharp, clear lens gives outstanding detail to anything I am looking at (from stars to scenery).

How can you explore the cosmos without leaving your backyard With the Barska 231 Power 70060 Starwatcher 60mm Refractor Telescope, you can embark on your own celestial journey. This entry-level refractor telescope is designed for the budding astronomy enthusiast, offering a comprehensive setup for observing the night sky's wonders.

The telescope's optical tube is accompanied by two interchangeable eyepieces, which can be used independently or in conjunction with the 3x Barlow lens. This flexibility allows you to adjust the magnification to suit your viewing needs, whether you're scanning the horizon or zooming in on distant celestial bodies. Starting with the lowest power and gradually increasing magnification can provide the best viewing experience.

One of the key features of the Barska 231 Power Starwatcher Telescope is its 45-degree diagonal, designed to reduce neck strain for longer, more comfortable viewing sessions. This thoughtful design element ensures that your stargazing adventures are as enjoyable as they are enlightening.

The telescope is supported by a sturdy aluminum floor tripod, complete with an attached accessory tray for convenient storage of your eyepieces and other essentials. The tripod's altazimuth mount adds stability, ensuring clear, steady views of the night sky.

To enhance your stargazing experience, the Barska 231 Power 70060 Starwatcher Telescope comes with PC-compatible Deepsky Astronomy Software. This intuitive program helps you plan your space journey and identify celestial sights, making it an invaluable tool for any aspiring astronomer.

In summary, the Barska 231 Power 70060 Starwatcher 60mm Refractor Telescope with a 700mm focal length and f/11.7 focal ratio is more than just a telescope; it's your ticket to exploring the universe.

Barska Starwatcher Telescope Features

  • Glass coated optics provide enhanced image brightness
  • 5x20 Finderscope helps align the scope on the selected object
  • Deepsky Astronomy software for a PC with a database of over 10,000 celestial objects
  • The optical tube has a silver finish that offers a handsome and appealing telescope
  • Adjustable aluminum floor tripod with an accessory tray, rack and pinion focuser and an altazimuth mount make sky watching pleasurable and easy
  • Two interchangeable eyepieces, a K9 and a K25, a 45deg. diagonal and a 3x Barlow lens supply multiple choices for numerous different kinds of viewing

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

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User Manual

Key Features

  • Explore the cosmos with this Barska refractor telescope, perfect for astronomy beginners.
  • Enjoy clear images with the 60mm aperture, gathering ample light for bright views.
  • Achieve 231x magnification power, bringing distant celestial objects into sharp focus.
  • The stable altazimuth mount ensures smooth tracking of stars and planets in the night sky.
  • Lightweight and portable at only 3.5 lbs, take your telescope for on-the-go stargazing!
  • Includes eyepieces and Deepsky Astronomy Software for an immersive stargazing experience.

What's in the box:

  • Barska 231 Power 70060 Starwatcher Refractor Telescope
  • Altazimuth Mount
  • Finderscope
  • 45deg. Diagonal
  • 3x Barlow Lens
  • Accessory Tray
  • Aluminum Tripod
  • 2 x Eyepieces-K9 & K25
  • Deepsky Astronomy Software
  • Barska 1 Year Limited Warranty