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Celestron PowerSeeker 60 EQ Telescope

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PowerSeeker 60 EQ - General Features:
- Quick and easy no-tool setup
- Slow motion controls for smooth tracking
- Erect image optics - Ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
- Fully coated glass optical components with high transmission coatings for enhanced image brightness and clarity
- 3x Barlow lens triples the magnifying power of each eyepiece
- Accessory tray for convenient storage of accessories
- "The Sky®" Level 1 planetarium software with 10,000 object database and enhanced images
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The Celestron PowerSeeker 60 EQ Telescope is a great way to open up the wonders of the Universe to the aspiring astronomer. The PowerSeeker series is designed to give the first-time telescope user the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power.

Amateur astronomy is a great family hobby that can be enjoyed year round, and Celestron’s PowerSeekers are the ideal choice for families looking for an affordable and high quality telescope that will provide many hours of enjoyment for children and adults alike.

PowerSeekers are quick and easy to set up – even for the novice. No tools are required for assembly!

Their sturdy equatorial mounts are perfect for tracking objects in the night sky, and the collapsible alt-azimuth mounts are perfectly suited for terrestrial (land) viewing as well as astronomical use.

All of Celestron’s PowerSeekers include a full range of eyepieces plus a 3x Barlow lens that provides an increase in viewing power hundreds of times greater than that of the unaided eye!

PowerSeekers are designed and manufactured using all fully coated glass optical components with high transmission coatings for enhanced image brightness and clarity.

Erect Image Optics are ideal for terrestrial (land) and astronomical (sky) use.

The Sky Level 1 SoftwareLocate and identify thousands of celestial objects on your laptop or PC with “The Sky®” Level 1 software included FREE with every PowerSeeker model.

Celestron PowerSeeker 60 EQ Telescope - General Features:
- Quick and easy no-tool setup
- Slow motion controls for smooth tracking
- Erect image optics - Ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
- Fully coated glass optical components with high transmission coatings for enhanced image brightness and clarity
- 3x Barlow lens triples the magnifying power of each eyepiece
- Accessory tray for convenient storage of accessories
- "The Sky®" Level 1 planetarium software with 10,000 object database and enhanced images
Specifications
Manufacturer Celestron
Recommended Usage Viewing the Moon, Viewing the Planets
User Level No
Specifications
Optical Design Refractor
Aperture 60 mm (2.36 in)
Focal Length 900 mm (35.43 in)
Focal Ratio
15
Eyepiece 1 20 mm (0.79 in)
Magnification 1 45 x
Eyepiece 2 4 mm (0.16 in)
Magnification 2 225x
Barlow Lens 3 x
Finderscope 5x24
Mount Equatorial
Tripod Aluminium
Accessory Tray No-Tool Tray with Eyepiece holder
CD ROM "The Sky®" Level 1
Weight 10 lb (4.54 kg)
Limiting Stellar Magnitude 11.4
Resolution (Rayleigh) 2.32 arcsec
Resolution (Dawes) 1.93 arcsec
Photographic Resolution 133 line/mm
Light Gathering Power 73 x
Angular Field of View 1.1 °
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) 58 ft (17.68 m)
Optical Coatings Fully-Coated
Optical Tube Length 36 in (914.4 mm)

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celestron - Review by Kristy
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I bought this telescope for my husband who loves it, set up was fairly easy and the view is crystal clear. I will get a lot of enjoyment out of this telescope (Posted on 27/12/09)
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