{"id":176,"date":"2022-04-27T19:20:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T19:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spectrumoi.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=176"},"modified":"2025-11-17T16:12:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T16:12:13","slug":"tourstar-50-refractor","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/spectrumoi.com\/home.php\/product\/tourstar-50-refractor\/","title":{"rendered":"TourStar 50 Refractor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Spectrum Optics\u2019 AstroLite<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a050 is a refractor telescope perfect for celestial and terrestrial viewing for day and night use. The AstroLite<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0can view the planets, moon, star clusters and brighter deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy at night. The compact design and bonus carry bag make this telescope extremely portable and can be taken to camping site, desert, mountains for outdoor use.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>No-tool Setup<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEase of use\u201d has always been a key concept while developing this telescope, setting up the telescope is a breeze and no tool is required during the setup process. With the setup instruction video, setting this telescope up will only take you a few minutes. The adjustable tripod legs allow you to adjust height of the entire tripod for both kids and adults. This would be a perfect telescope set for beginner and intermediate astronomers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Smartphone Compatibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All AstroLite<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0series telescopes come with a bonus smartphone adapter which works with most modern smartphones, including iPhone, Samsung, Google, Microsoft, Huawei, Vivo, Oppo smartphones. If you have any question regarding compatibility, please contact us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:customer@spectrumoi.com\">customer@spectrumoi.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Manual Alt-AZ Mount<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The AstroLite<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0series telescope features a compact manual Alt-AZ mount. Navigating across the night sky with a handle bar for quick and smooth motion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accessories Included<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The AstroLite<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0comes with two 1.25\u2019\u2019 eyepieces (10mm and 20mm), a 90\u00b0 erect image diagonal, an integrated smartphone adapter, a optical viewfinder, a 3X Barlow lens, and a Bluetooth shutter.\u00a0 The two eyepieces offer different magnifications and combine with Barlow, this telescope gives you a magnification range of 30X \u2013 180X. The included erect image diagonal makes this telescope perfect for viewing terrestrial subjects as well as celestial objects. 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