Tasco 402x60mm Refractor Telescope

Catalog description

Tasco 402x60mm Refractor Telescope, part number BUP277, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $64.98, down from a high of $72.95.

Tasco's Novice 402x60 refracting telescope is a great way for budding astronomers to start exploring the sky. In fact the Novice is our best telescope for those who want to go deep into space without going deep into their pocketbook. Tasco claims magnification of 402X depending on eyepiece. Even with a 4mm eyepiece magnification would be 175X from the 60mm objective lens. This should bring in the rings of Saturn Jupiter and even bright deep-space objects without trouble. The Novice's refractor design is reliable easy to operate and when combined with high-quality glass optics delivers clear bright and crisp images. Fine features Rack and pinion focus 700mm focal length 25mm 12.5mm 4mm eyepieces 2X Barlow lens 6x24 finder scope Alt-azimuth mount Sturdy tripod Easy portability Rugged construction.

The Novice is a telescope to hit the road with. And that's an excellent feature in itself for traveling star gazers. Included accessories Diagonal Moon FilterDon't go to the star party without a red astronomer's flashlight.

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