Celestron Land and Sky 50 AZ Telescope with Full Tripod

Reveal the depths of our solar system and the wonders of nature.

Amateur astronomy is a great family hobby that can be enjoyed year round, and Celestron’s Land & Sky are the ideal choice for families looking for an affordable and high quality telescope that will provide many hours of enjoyment for children and adults alike.

The Land & Sky series is designed to give the first-time telescope user the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power. The model feature erect image optics for astronomical and land viewing.

Designed for the first time user !

Overview:

Erect image optics for land observing.

Quick and easy no tool set up, perfect for beginners

Fully coated glass optics with high transmission coatings for enhanced image brightness, contrast and clarity.

 

Description:

A telescope is an instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects by collecting visible light. The first known practical telescopes were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 17th century, using glass lenses. They found use in terrestrial applications and astronomy. With Literature, know How for Learners.

Specifications:

Aperture (mm)	50 mm (1.96 in)
Focal Length	600 mm (23.6 in)
Finderscope	3×20
Highest Useful Magnification	150 x
Eyepieces	2 Qty
Tripod	Full Size adjustable
Rotating Head	360 degree view
Setup	No Tools Quick Setup
Optical Coatings	Fully Coated

 

Astronomy Basics:

To understand the telescope more thoroughly one needs to know a little about the night sky.

1. The celestial coordination system.

· It has poles, lines of longitude and latitude and an equator.

· The system is similar to our geographical coordination system on earth.

2. Motion of the stars.

· All stars appear to rotate around the celestial poles. However, the appearance of the motion varies depending on where you are looking to the sky.

· The earth’s rotation.

3. Please have more information through textbooks, encyclopedia, images, internet, etc.

 

Celestial Observing:

With the telescope setup, you can observe both the solar system and deep sky objects. The limitations are general sky conditions and your ability, patience, habit and practice.

Please get more information about the moon, planets and deep sky objects. You can also find, process, location and tips through books, encyclopedia, images, internet, etc.