Celestron Firstscope 76 Plus Accessory Kit

Product Description

Exclusive to Pic Stop the Celestron Firstscope 76 is now available complete with the Celestron First Scope 76 Accessory Kit


Details: Celestron Firstscope 76

The Celestron Firstscope 76 was named Official Product of International Year of Astronomy 2009, First Scope pays tribute to the men & women who brought us one step closer to understanding the universe around us.

In 1609, world-renowned Italian scientist, Galileo Galilei, introduced an elementary telescope to the growing astronomy community which sparked interest into the mysterious night sky for centuries to come. Four centuries later, in celebration of the International Year of Astronomy 2009, Celestron offers the portable Celestron Firstscope 76.

The First Scope pays tribute to Galileo Galilei & many of historys most notable astronomers & scientists by displaying their names around the optical tube. We honor the contributions of these men & women, who brought us one step closer to understanding the universe around us.

This quality Dobsonian style telescope features a 76 mm aperture reflector optical tube & is an ideal entry level astronomical telescope. The compact design makes it easy enough to take with you on your next outdoor adventure. First Scope is also stylish enough to be a decorative fixture on your bookshelf or desk.

- High quality Dobsonian style stand with a 76 mm reflector optical tube make First Scope an ideal entry level astronomical telescope.
- Portable & lighweight table-top design makes it easy to store, transport & setup your First Scope Telescope
- First Scope is very easy to observe with, the user simply navigates the night sky by moving the tube in the direction of their desired object.
- Stylish & decorative design makes First Scope a wonderful keepsake for anyone interested in astronomy.

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: 1956.12 g (69 oz).

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Details: Celestron First Scope 76 Accessory Kit

The Celestron First Scope 76 Accessory Kit is designed to expand your First Scope telescope.

Contains:
-12.5 mm Eyepiece (1.25" ). Increases the power to 24x.
- 6 mm Eyepiece (1.25" ). This eyepiece increases the power to 50x.
-Moon Filter (1.25"). A moon filter reduces the brightness of the moon & improves contrast so greater detail can be observed on the lunar surface. The filter has threads on it which screw into the bottom of the eyepieces.
-5x 24 Finderscope & bracket. This finderscope with bracket makes it easier to locate astronomical objects with the First Scope telescope because of its much wider field of view & low magnification. Installation is simple with no tools necessary.
-CD-ROM The Sky X. Lets you explore & develop an understanding of basic astronomy. This planetarium software is capable of printing star charts, displaying astronomical photos, helps identify planets & stars, learn the constellations, & much more.

Operating Systems:
Windows XP & Vista, as well as MAC 10.4.8 & later.

-Nylon Carrying Bag for First Scope Telescope & accessories in a tote bag for easy & safe transportation.