Celestron FirstScope Telescope 21024

Celestron FirstScope Telescope 21024 Product Description

Celestron FirstScope Telescope 21024 Product Info

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. 4 centuries later, Celestron offers the portable FirstScope Telescope. The FirstScope pays tribute to Galileo Galilei and many of history s most notable astronomers and scientists by displaying their names around the optical tube. We honor the contributions of these men and women, who brought us 1 step closer to understanding the universe around us.

The FirstScope 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.

Specifictaions

Optical Design Aperture mm Focal Length Focal Ratio Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 mm Magnification of Eyepiece 1 Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 mm Magnification of Eyepiece 2 Highest Useful Magnification Lowest Useful Magnification Limiting Stellar Magnitude Resolution Rayleigh Resolution Dawes Light Gathering Power Compared to human eye Warranty

Newtonian Reflector

76 mm 2.99 in

300 mm 12 in

3.95

20 mm 0.79 in

15 x

4 mm 0.16 in

75 x

180 x

11 x

11.9

1.83 arc seconds

1.53 arc seconds

118 x

2 year Telescope Warranty

Package Contents

• Celestron FirstScope Telescope 21024