Celestron Travel Scope 60 DX Portable Telescope with Smartphone Adapter

Ready for travel and quick to set up, the Celestron Travel Scope 60 DX is a portable refractor telescope with a 60mm aperture, 360mm focal length and manual alt-azimuth mount. Fully coated glass optics, a full-height tripod and a travel backpack make it a practical choice for beginners, whether for casual stargazing at home or taking on camping trips and outdoor breaks.

This compact telescope also includes a smartphone adapter and Bluetooth shutter release for capturing images and video through the eyepiece. By day, it can be used for terrestrial viewing, while after dark it is suited to the Moon, planets, star clusters and brighter deep-sky objects. The aluminium optical tube is paired with a pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth manual pointing and tracking.

Key features

• 60mm refractor telescope
• 360mm focal length with f/6 focal ratio
• Manual alt-azimuth mount with pan handle control and clutch
• Fully coated glass optics
• Includes smartphone adapter and Bluetooth shutter release
• Supplied with full-height tripod and travel backpack
• Model number: 22007-CGL

Specifications

Optics

• Optical design: Refractor
• Aperture: 60mm (2. 4")
• Focal length: 360mm (14. 17")
• Focal ratio: f/6
• Highest useful magnification: 142x
• Lowest useful magnification: 9x
• Optical coatings: Coated glass optics
• Limiting stellar magnitude: 11. 4
• Resolution (Rayleigh): 2. 32 arc seconds
• Resolution (Dawes): 1. 93 arc seconds
• Light gathering power (compared to human eye): 73x

Eyepieces and viewing

• Eyepiece 1 focal length: 20mm (0. 78")
• Eyepiece 1 magnification: 18x
• Eyepiece 2 focal length: 8mm (0. 31")
• Eyepiece 2 magnification: 45x
• Barlow lens: 3x
• Finder scope: 5x24
• Star diagonal: Erect image, 45, 1. 25"

Build

• Optical tube: Aluminium
• Weight: 2. 72kg
• Skill level: Beginner

Sizing

Optical tube length: 381mm

In the box

• Mount and tripod (preassembled)
• 20mm eyepiece
• 8mm eyepiece
• Erect image diagonal
• 5x24 finder scope
• Smartphone adapter
• Bluetooth shutter release button
• SkyPortal App
• Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition software
• Manual
• Backpack

Support & warranty

• 2-year warranty

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