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Orion - StarBlast Astro Telescope
Kids will have a blast probing the heavens!

$ 179.95

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Orion - StarBlast Astro Telescope

Kids will have a blast probing the heavens!


StarBlast Astro Telescope

    * Launch a lifetime of stargazing with this compact, ready-to-use telescope
    * Top-notch optics show you the moon, the planets, the stars and more
    * Scope comes fully assembled so you can go from box to backyard in minutes
    * High-quality optics, point-and-view ease of use, remarkable portability, all for less than
$200
    * Your ticket to space-tourism without the zero-G nausea

Product Specifications:

Use 	Astronomy & terrestrial
User level 	Level 1
Optical design 	Reflector
Optical diameter 	114mm
Focal length 	450mm
Focal ratio 	4.0
Optics type 	Parabolic
Glass material 	Soda-lime plate
Eyepieces included 	Explorer II 17.0mm, 6.0mm
Magnification with included eyepieces 	26x, 75x
Resolving power 	1.03arc*sec
Lowest useful magnification 	17x
Highest useful magnification 	150x
Limiting stellar magnitude 	12.1
Optical quality 	Diffraction limited
Finder scope 	EZ Finder II
Focuser 	1.25” Rack-and-pinion
Secondary mirror obstruction 	1.35 in.
Secondary mirror obstruction by diameter 	30%
Secondary mirror obstruction by area 	9%
Mirror coatings/over-coatings 	Aluminum & Silicon Dioxide
Mount style 	Altazimuth
Astro-imaging capability 	Simple moon shots
Computerized compatibility 	Not compatible
Bearing material 	Teflon and UHMW bearings
Latitude range 	16-72
Available ports 	RS-232, Aux, camera control
Tube material 	Steel
Tripod material 	Wood
Length of optical tube 	18.0 in.
Weight, optical tube 	4.0 lbs.
Weight, mount/tripod 	9.0 lbs.
Weight, fully assembled 	13.0 lbs.
Additional included accessories 	Collimation cap
Other features 	Eyepiece rack, Integrated carrying handle
Warranty 	One year

Included Items:

Optical tube assembly
17mm Explorer II eyepiece (1.25”)
6mm Explorer II eyepiece (1.25”)
Altazimuth base
EZ Finder II reflex sight
Collimation cap
Eyepiece rack
Tube clamp
Starry Night special edition software

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