TravelScope 50
Code: 21038
Description
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50mm refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics and a lightweight frame.
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Custom backpack included to store your telescope and accessories comfortably.
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Observe in no time with a quick and easy, no-tool setup.
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Accessories include: two eyepieces (20mm and 8mm), 3x Barlow lens, 45° erect image star diagonal, and 2x20 finderscope.
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Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
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Adjustable height tripod includes an accessory tray.
- 50mm refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics and a lightweight frame.
- Custom backpack included to store your telescope and accessories comfortably.
- Observe in no time with a quick and easy, no-tool setup.
- Accessories include: two eyepieces (20mm and 8mm), 3x Barlow lens, 45° erect image star diagonal, and 2x20 finderscope.
- Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
- Adjustable height tripod includes an accessory tray.
- Manufacturer: Celestron
- Weight: 2.000 Kgs
Optical Design | Refractor |
Aperture | 50mm (2") |
Focal Length | 360mm (14.17") |
Focal Ratio | f/7.2 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 20mm (0.78") |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 18x |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 | 8mm (0.31") |
Magnification of Eyepiece 2 | 45x |
Barlow Lens | 3x Barlow Lens |
Finderscope | 2x20 |
Star Diagonal | Erect Image, .96" - 1.25" 45° |
Optical Tube | Aluminum |
Highest Useful Magnification | 120x |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 7x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 11.1 |
Resolution (Rayleigh) | 2.66 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes) | 2.28 arc seconds |
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) | 51x |
Optical Coatings | Coated glass optics |
Optical Tube Length | 304.8mm (12") |
Optical Tube Weight | 11.2 oz (317.5 g) |
Dovetail | Vixen/CG-5 bar |
Mount Type | Manual Alt Azimuth |
Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod) | 558.8mm – 1320.8mm (22"-52") |
Tripod Leg Diameter | 31.75mm (1.25") Aluminum |
Accessory Tray | Yes |
Slew Speeds | Manual |
Tripod Weight | 1.5 lbs (.68 kg) |
Dovetail Compatibility | Vixen/CG-5 saddle plate |
Software | Celestron's Starry Night Basic Edition Software, SkyPortal App |
Total Kit Weight | 2.2 lbs (1 kg) |
Included Items | Optical tube | Mount/tripod (preassembled) | 20mm eyepiece | 8mm eyepiece | 45° erect image diagonal | 2x20 finderscope | 3x Barlow lens | SkyPortal app | Celestron's Starry Night Basic Edition Software | Manual | Backpack to store scope and accessories |