Meade 70AZ-AR Altazimuth Refractor Telescope is economical and perfect telescope for viewing daytime or nighttime objects. This Meade Telescope will surprise you with crisp views of the rings of Saturn and much more. Meade 70mm Refractor Telescope 70 AZ AR includes two Meade Premium 1.25" Plossl Eyepieces (25mm and 9mm): enjoy low and high power viewing with crisp, wide fields-of-view. Meade 70mm Refracting Telescope 70AZAR also features Meade Red Dot Viewfinder that makes stars and other objects easier to find.

Meade 70mm Achromatic Refractor Telescope 70AZ AR comes with sturdy altazimuth mount and full-size adjustable aluminum tripod for stable views. Meade Autostar Suite and instructional DVD included with Meade 70AZ-AR Telescope will help you to learn about the night sky and how to use your telescope. Meade AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition Software displays more than 10,000 celestial objects including planets, stars, galaxies and nebulas. You can print out star charts and even plan your observing sessions.

Most astronomers trace their love of the night sky to a first look at Saturn through a telescope just like this one - a quality refracting telescope for land or sky viewing. Meade 70mm 70AZ AR Achromatic Refractor Telescope 04043 is an entry-level telescope that will let you see craters on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, the cloud belts of Jupiter and its moons, plus countless star clusters, double stars, nebulas and more. Meade 70mm Refractor Telescope is great for family, kids and gifts.

Specifications for Meade 70AZ-AR Telescope 04043:

Optical Design:		Refractor
Optical Diameter:		70mm (2.75")
Focal Length; f/ratio:		700mm; f/10
Mounting Type:		Alt-Azimuth, Yoke-style with slow-motion altitude control
Viewfinder:		Red Dot
Tripod:		Aluminum; full-length; adjustable with accessory tray
Eyepieces (1.25"):		MA 9mm, MA 25mm
Diagonal Mirror:		Included
Software:		Meade AutoStar Suite, PC-compatible DVD

Features of Meade 70mm Refractor Telescope 70 AZ AR:

• Large 70mm Diameter Lens
• Sturdy Altazimuth Mount
• Red-dot projection viewfinder
• Assembles in Minutes
• Includes everything you need to explore your universe
• Can be used both for sky and land observation

Package Contents:

• Meade 70AZ-AR 70mm Refractor Telescope 04043
• Two Premium 1.25" Plossl Eyepieces: (25mm and 9mm)
• Tripod
• Meade AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition Software
• Diagonal Mirror
• Instructional DVD

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