This telescope offers an excellent combination of portability and performance for sky and ground viewing. Its 70mm aperture and achromatic lens ensure sharp images with accurate colours, while the multi-coatings enhance clarity and contrast. The included Barlow lens and eyepieces provide versatile magnification options. The Mobile Porta mount with a friction control system allows easy manual adjustments without needing locks, and the adjustable tripod suits various users and positions, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced observers.
Features
Versatile Viewing
The Vixen Optics A70Lf 70mm f/13 Achro Refractor AZ Telescope is ideal for both sky and ground observation. The achromatic lens provides sharp, clear images with accurate colours, free from distortion.
Enhanced Optical Performance
Multi-coated optics enhance light transmission, colour rendition, and contrast. The 70mm aperture and 900mm focal length offer a balanced magnification potential.
Ease of Use
The telescope includes two eyepieces and a Barlow lens, delivering four different magnifications. The 90° erect-image diagonal allows comfortable terrestrial use.
Portable and Adjustable Mount
The Mobile Porta mount and adjustable aluminium tripod ensure portability and stability. The friction control system allows easy manual adjustments, while slow-motion handles enable precise positioning.
Comprehensive Accessory Package
The package includes a finderscope, eyepieces, and a mounting bracket, allowing quick setup and easy navigation of the night sky or terrestrial landmarks.
Specifications
Optical Tube Assembly
Optical Design
Achromatic Refractor
Aperture
70 mm / 2.8"
Focal Length
900 mm
Focal Ratio
f/12.9
Focuser
Single-Speed Rack-and-Pinion
Eyepiece Barrel Diameter
1.25"
Diagonal
90° Erecting
Finderscope
Yes
Mounting System
Vixen Style
Optical Tube Dimensions
33.9 x 3" / 860 x 76 mm
Mount
Type
Manual; Alt-Azimuth
GoTo Capability
No
Payload Capacity
8 lb / 3.6 kg
Tripod
Type
Adjustable, 2-Section
Tripod Height Adjustment Range
28.0 to 51.0" / 71.1 to 129.5 cm
Material of Tripod
Aluminum
General
Batteries
None
Adapter
None
GPS
No
Weight
4.2 lb / 1.9 kg (OTA) 8 lb / 3.6 kg (Mount/Tripod)
In Stock
In our warehouse
Available for home delivery
Out of stock