Meade Telestar DS-60ME Telescope

The suberb optics of the this TeleStar 60 mm refractor telescope provide sharp, high-contrast images of land or sky. Its advanced Digital Series mount includes precision, slow-motion controls on both axes for accurate, super-smooth tracking.

60 mm coated refractor lens 700 mm focal length yields sharp images and excellent contrast Altazimuth mount with precision bronze worm gears and manual slow-motion controls on both axes 5 x 24 viewfinder 3x barlow Includes 3 eyepieces: SR4mm, H12.5mm, and H25mm Electronic eyepiece allows viewing on your TV with family and friends Bonus Starlocator astronomy software ($79.00 value if purchased separately) This telescope is compatible with the AutoStar Computer Control System but the AutoStar System in not included What's so important about focal length? Focal length is the distance from the lens or primary mirror to the focal point. For example, a telescope that has a 1,000 mm focal length features twice the power of a model that has a 500 mm focal length, but only half the field of view. Brands You Trust: Meade Founded in 1972 and public since 1997, Meade is a world leader in the design and manufacture of telescopes and accessories for amateur astronomers. The Company's innovative and technologically advanced products are recognized to be among the best in the world.