Telescopes

Levenhuk Discovery Sky T60 Dioptric Telescope 79161

Key features:

  • Suitable for: beginners
  • Finderscope: 5 x 24
  • Focal length: 700 mm
  • Focal ratio (f/): 11.6
  • Diameter (mm): 60
  • Includes Barlow lens
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Description

The Sky T60 model, endorsed by the Discovery Channel, is a classic refracting telescope with an altazimuth mount, suitable for beginners. 

The accompanying kit is its main advantage, including everything you will need.

An educational book about space is also included.

Specifications

  • Optical Material: optical glass
  • Focuser: rack & pinion
  • Tripod: aluminum with accessory tray
  • Tripod Height: adjustable in the range 750-1250 mm
  • Control: manual
  • Optical Tube Material: aluminum
  • Suitable for: beginners
  • Optical Design: Achromatic Refractor
  • Diameter (mm): 60 
  • Focal Length - F (mm): 700 
  • Focal Ratio (f/): 11.6 
  • Mount: Altazimuth 
  • Finderscope: 5x24 
  • Theoretical Resolving Power (arc sec): 2.33 
  • Maximum Useful Magnification (x): 120 
  • Maximum Apparent Star Magnitude: 11.4 
  • Eyepiece: erecting 1.5x, 4mm (175x), 12.5mm (56x), 20mm (35x) 
  • By combining the different eyepieces that come with the telescope with the Barlow lens, you can experiment with different magnifications. Additionally, for your terrestrial observations, the package includes an erecting eyepiece and a diagonal mirror. These accessories make the telescope capable of functioning as a powerful spotting scope. For easy object location, the finder that aligns parallel with the optical tube will be useful.

Accompanying Book

  • The telescope comes with the book "The Void That Is Not Empty". Written in simple and understandable language and richly illustrated, the book provides information on a plethora of astronomical objects, including: the Sun, the planets and their satellites, meteors and comets, distant stars, and many more. This book is aimed at a wide range of readers and will greatly assist you in learning basic astronomy, as well as exploring the night sky. Additionally, it describes the design of telescopes.

At a glance:

  • Refractor telescope for celestial and terrestrial observations
  • Altazimuth mount with micrometric adjustment on the altitude axis
  • Complete kit with everything a beginner observer needs
  • Includes an educational book introducing the world of Astronomy
  • Ideal choice for beginners

Specifications

Type
Dioptric
Robotic
No
Suitable for Beginners
No
with Holder for Smartphone Camera
No

Important information

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  • stoumpelis
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    This review is about a variation of the product

    In the instructions, it does not say that you need to adjust the diopter during the day in order for it to work at night, and most importantly, the tripod is small and not convenient at all. Get a telescope with a regular-sized tripod.

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    • Visual field enlargement
    • Clarity
    • Easy to transfer
    • Value for money
    • Moderate difficulty to set up
    • Moderate difficulty in adjusting the sight
    • Stability of tripod/base
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