Celestron Acquisition, LLC Backpack Telescope

Backpack Telescope

It’s no surprise that the best view of the stars is out in nature. Now you can get an even better view with the Backback Telescope. Take it camping or to the beach for crystal clear stargazing.

All coated glass optical elements for clear, crisp images

Erect image diagonal so that your views are correctly oriented

Includes simple, smooth functioning 2-axis azimuth mount to help you locate objects horizontally or vertically

Preassembled aluminum full size photographic tripod ensures a stable platform

Quick and easy no-tool set up

Telescope and tripod fit inside the custom backpack (included) for easy traveling and storage

Optical design: Refractor

Aperture (mm): 50 mm (1.97″)

Focal length: 360 mm (14″)

Focal ratio: 7.2

Focal length of eyepiece 1 (mm): 20 mm (0.79″)

Magnification of eyepiece 1: 18X

Focal length of eyepiece 2 (mm) 8 mm (0.31″)

Magnification of eyepiece 2: 45X

Finderscope: 2×20

Highest useful magnification: 118X

Lowest useful magnification: 7.14X

Limiting stellar magnitude: 11

Resolution (Rayleigh): 2.79 arc seconds

Resolution (Dawes): 2.32 arc seconds

Light gathering power (Compared to human eye): 51X

Tripod extends from 16” to 49” in height

Ages 14+

13" L x 28" W x 46" H