AstroLite 50 Refractor Telescope
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Original price was: $60.99.$55.99Current price is: $55.99.
- 50mm (1.96″) refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics
- BOUNS 1: you get a $45 Travel back pack to store your telescope and accessories for free
- BONUS 2: you get a $18.99 combo of a smartphone adapter and a Bluetooth shutter for free
- No tool is required to set up, set up video is on our YouTube channel
- Pan handle Alt-AZ mount with lightweight tripod for portability
- the telescope has a magnification range of 30X – 180X
- accessories includes: 4mm, 10mm, 20mm eyepiece, 2X Barlow Lens, red-dot viewfinder
The Spectrum Optical Instruments’ AstroLiteTM 50 is a refractor telescope perfect for celestial and terrestrial viewing for day and night use. The AstroLiteTM can 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.
No-tool Setup
“Ease of use” 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.
Smartphone Compatibility
All AstroLiteTM series 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 [email protected]
Manual Alt-AZ Mount
The AstroLiteTM series telescope features a compact manual Alt-AZ mount. Navigating across the night sky with a handle bar for quick and smooth motion.
Accessories Included
The AstroLiteTM comes with two 1.25’’ eyepieces (10mm and 20mm), a 90° erect image diagonal, an integrated smartphone adapter, a optical viewfinder, a 3X Barlow lens, and a Bluetooth shutter. The two eyepieces offer different magnifications and combine with Barlow, this telescope gives you a magnification range of 30X – 180X. The included erect image diagonal makes this telescope perfect for viewing terrestrial subjects as well as celestial objects. The optical viewfinder allows you to locate an object in your eyepiece quickly.
Additional information
| Weight | 3.7 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 31 × 12 × 8.5 cm |
Setup Video
Specifications
| SKU | ST-AZ30-50600 | ST-AZ30-60500 | ST-AZ30-70400 |
| Aperture (MM) | 50 | 60 | 70 |
| Focal Length (MM) | 600 | 500 | 400 |
| Telescope Type | Refractor | Refractor | Refractor |
| f/Ratio | f/12 | f/8.33 | f/5.7 |
| Magnification | 30X – 180X | 25X – 150X | 20X – 120X |
| Optical Coatings | Fully Coated | Fully Coated | Fully Coated |
| Tube Mounting | Vixen Dovetail | Vixen Dovetail | Vixen Dovetail |
| View Finder | 5×4 Optical View Finder | 5×4 Optical View Finder | 5×4 Optical View Finder |
| Mount Type | AZ30 Alt-Az Mount | AZ30 Alt-Az Mount | AZ30 Alt-Az Mount |
| Tripod | Full Size Aluminum Adjustable Tripod | Full Size Aluminum Adjustable Tripod | Full Size Aluminum Adjustable Tripod |
| Eyepieces | 1.25’’ 10mm, 26mm | 1.25’’ 10mm, 26mm | 1.25’’ 10mm, 26mm |
| Other Accessories | 1.25’’ 90° Erect-image Diagonal, 1.25’’ 3X Barlow lens,
Bonus Smart Phone Adapter, Bonus Bluetooth Shutter |
1.25’’ 90° Erect-image Diagonal, 1.25’’ 3X Barlow lens,
Bonus Smart Phone Adapter, Bonus Bluetooth Shutter |
1.25’’ 90° Erect-image Diagonal, 1.25’’ 3X Barlow lens,
Bonus Smart Phone Adapter, Bonus Bluetooth Shutter |
Albert –
Very nice! It is a .965 system adapted to 1.25 via diagonal and gives a nice clear image, just a smaller FOV. Optics are nice and everything works well. Recommended first scope.