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Meade NG70SM 2.8"/70MM Refractor

Meade NG70SM 2.8"/70MM Refractor

Meade NG70SM 2.8"/70MM Refractor

Meade NG70SM 2.8"/70MM Refractor


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Meade NG70-SM Altazimuth Refractor A-Series Entry Level Telescope features red dot projection viewfinder.  This telescope by Meade is perfect for observing Saturn, Jupiter, the Moon and many night sky objects. A first look at the rings of Saturn or the craters of the Moon can inspire a lifetime of exploration. Go to any star party anywhere in the world and you'll see more Meade telescopes than any other. just like this one - and so will you. A quality refracting

Slow Motion Controls on Both Axes Find and track objects easily with precision controls Includes Red Dot Projection Viewfinder. For easy acquisition of guide stars while starhopping for celestial targets Heavy-Duty Steel Tube Tripod provides a rock solid platform for viewing. Meade telescope come with AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition Software on DVD AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition software will help you learn the night sky. It displays more than 10,000 celestial objects including planets, stars, galaxies and nebulas. You can print out star charts and even plan your observing sessions. It operates on any Windows-based PC. Also includes Instructional Videos.

You'll be up and running in no time. The universe is waiting. Serious astronomers for years have flocked to Meade telescopes for their premium quality optical systems and patented technology. Consumers know that "Meade Optics Inside" means that what they see through telescopes will be views that are detailed, crisp and full of contrast. Look through a Meade this evening and see what you've been missing. Any astronomer will tell you that light gathering - not power - is what matters. A small, crisp image is better than a large hazy one. Meade's 1.25" diameter eye-pieces provide wider fields of view, allowing you to see more of the sky at greater magnifications. If required for land use, an optional erecting prism is required.

Specifications for Meade NG70SM Altazimuth Refractor A-Series Entry Level Telescope:

Model / Part Number: NG70-SM / 20218
Optical Design: Refractor
Optical Diameter: 70mm (2.8")
Focal length, f/ratio: 700mm; f/10
Mounting Type: Altazimuth with slow motion controls
Viewfinder: Red Dot
Tripod: Steel; full-length; adjustable with accessory tray
Eyepieces: (1.25") MH9mm, MH25mm
Diagonal Mirror: Included
Software: AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition, PC-compatible DVD
UPC: 7 09942 21495 6

Features of Meade NG-70 SM Altazimuth Refractor Entry Level A-Series Telescope:

  • Slow Motion Controls on Both Axes Find and track objects easily with precision controls
  • Includes Red Dot Projection Viewfinder for easy acquisition of guide stars while starhopping for celestial targets
  • Heavy-Duty Steel Tube Tripod provides a rock solid platform for viewing

Package Contents:

  • Meade NG70-SM Altazimuth Refractor A Series Entry Level Telescope, 20218
  • AutoStar Suite PC compatible DVD astronomy software
  • 1.25" rack-and-pinion focuser
  • Sturdy Altazimuth mount with dual slow motion control knobs
  • Two 1.25" MA eyepieces (9mm, 25mm)
  • Red dot viewfinder
  • Diagonal mirror
  • Height adjustable full size tripod with tubular steel legs
  • Convenient accessory tray

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Weight 4.50 kg
 
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