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Alpen Shasta Ridge 20-60x80 Waterproof Spotting Scope — Versatile Zoom Spotting Scope for Birding and Target Shooting

Alpen Shasta Ridge 20-60x80 Waterproof Spotting Scope — Versatile Zoom Spotting Scope for Birding and Target Shooting

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The Alpen Shasta Ridge 20-60x80 is a versatile zoom spotting scope for birding and target shooting. A spotting scope is a compact, high-power land telescope, and this 80mm model balances bright optics with a manageable size.

The 20-60x zoom eyepiece lets you frame wide or zoom in for detail, while the waterproof body handles the field.

Who it's for

Birders and target shooters who want a bright, versatile spotting scope with plenty of reach. For a sense of what optics like this reveal, see what you can see with a telescope.

Key features

  • 80mm objective lens gathers plenty of light for bright, detailed views.
  • 20-60x zoom eyepiece adjusts from wide framing to high-power detail.
  • Fully multi-coated optics for bright, high-contrast images.
  • Porro-prism design for a bright, natural image.
  • Waterproof construction for reliable outdoor use.

What you'll see

The 80mm aperture brings distant birds and targets into sharp, detailed view at high power, and shows the Moon's larger features when aimed at the night sky.

Specifications
Type Spotting scope
Objective lens 80mm
Magnification 20-60x zoom
Field of view 113 ft (20x) to 55 ft (60x) at 1,000 yds
Eye relief 19-18mm
Prism Porro
Lens coatings Fully multi-coated
Focuser Top
Length ~17.5 in
Waterproof Yes

Frequently asked questions

What is a spotting scope used for?
Long-range terrestrial viewing, birding, and target spotting, with far more reach than binoculars.

Do I need a tripod?
Yes, a sturdy tripod is needed for steady high-power views.

Can I use it for the Moon?
Yes, it will show larger lunar features nicely.

Is it waterproof?
Yes, sealed for wet-weather use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

With a beginner telescope you can see a surprising amount — the craters and mountains on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, the moons of Jupiter, and star clusters like the Pleiades. As you get more comfortable, you can also spot nebulae and distant galaxies. Not sure which beginner telescope is right for you? Check out our Telescope Buying Guide.
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