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National Geographic StarApp70 70mm Refractor Telescope with Astronomy APP For Beginners 80-30070

National Geographic

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Explore the wonders of the night sky with the National Geographic StarApp70 70mm Refractor Telescope (SKU: 80-30070), designed for beginners and casual stargazers. Its 70mm aperture and 700mm focal length (f/10) deliver bright, crisp views of the Moon, planets, and prominent deep-sky objects such as star clusters and nebulae.

This telescope features a smartphone-integrated PanHandle mount that works with the free ARTelescope App, making it easy to locate stars, planets, and constellations. The app provides in-app audio guides and an astronomy encyclopedia, turning each stargazing session into an interactive educational experience.

Complete with two fully coated Plössl eyepieces (26 mm & 9.7 mm) and a 2x Barlow lens, the StarApp70 provides four magnification levels: 26.9x, 52x, 72x, and 144x. A sturdy adjustable tripod ensures stability, while the dew shield and smartphone adapter allow you to capture and share your celestial observations with ease.

Standout Features:

  • Smartphone-Integrated Mount & ARTelescope App: Locate celestial objects with your phone and access in-app audio guides and an astronomy encyclopedia.

  • High-Quality 70mm Refractor Optics: Bright, sharp views of the Moon, planets, and bright deep-sky targets.

  • Versatile Magnification Options: Two eyepieces plus a 2x Barlow lens for four viewing powers: 26.9x, 52x, 72x, 144x.

  • Easy Setup with Tripod & Imaging Adapter: Quick assembly with stable tripod and included smartphone adapter for photography.

  • Beginner-Friendly Design: Lightweight, simple to use, and perfect for first-time astronomers.

Product Specifications:

  • Item Number: 80-30070

  • Optical Design: Achromatic refractor

  • Magnification: 26.9x & 72x & 144x (with 2x Barlow)

  • Eyepieces: Plössl 26 mm & 9.7 mm

  • Mounting: PanHandle Mount

  • Lens Size: 70 mm

  • Focal Length: 700 mm

  • Eyepiece Size: 31.7 mm / 1.25 in

  • Finish: Carbon Fiber Wrap

  • Included Accessories: Tripod, dew shield, smartphone imaging adapter, 2 eyepieces, 2x Barlow lens

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