SkyScout Scope 90
$279.95
Out of stock
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OVERVIEW
- Designed with non-magnetic materials that do not interfere with the SkyScout sensors
- Quick and easy no tool setup
- 90 mm refractor optical design with all coated glass optics and 660 mm (f/7) focal length for crisp, clear images
- Erect image 6x30 finderscope with quick-release bracket
- Erect image optics are ideal for terrestrial and astronomical use
- Pan handle control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
- Rugged pre-assembled tripod with 1.25" stainless steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable viewing platform
- Accessory tray for convenient accessory storage
- Adjustable bracket to hold SkyScout (SkyScout Personal Planetarium sold separately)
DESCRIPTION
DISCOVER, EXPLORE AND LEARN WITH THE SKYSCOUT SCOPE!
Designed exclusively for use with the Celestron SkyScout® Personal Planetarium® (SOLD SEPARATELY), the new SKYSCOUT® SCOPE 90 is easy to set-up, nearly maintenance free and features Celestron’s precision optics. Simply attach the SkyScout® to the specially designed mount to locate and identify celestial objects. Once the SkyScout® has located or identified an object it’s time to take your celestial experience to the next level and use the SkyScout®Scope to reveal the wonders of the universe.
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| Attaching and aligning the SkyScout Personal Planetarium is easy with the specially designed adjustable mount. No tools required. | SkyScout Scope features a convenient pan handle with built-in clutch for easy targeting and smooth motion. This style of mount is great for viewing nature and celestial objects. |
Erect image 6x30 finderscope with quick-release bracket. |
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SPECIFICATIONS
| Optical Design | Refractor |
|---|---|
| Aperture (mm) | 90 mm (3.54 in) |
| Focal Length | 660 mm (26 in) |
| Focal Ratio | 7.33 |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 (mm) | 40 mm (1.57 in) |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 17 x |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 (mm) | 10 mm (0.39 in) |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 2 | 66 x |
| Finderscope | 6x30 Erect Image |
| Star Diagonal | Erect Image diagonal -1.25" |
| Mount Type | Altazimuth |
| Highest Useful Magnification | 213 x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 13 x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 12.3 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) | 1.55 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes) | 1.29 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) | 165 x |
| Apparent Field of View | 3 ° |
| Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) | 158 ft (48 m) |
| Optical Coatings | Fully Coated |
| Optical Tube Length | 25 in (635 mm) |
| Weight (lbs) | 20 lbs (9.07 kg) |