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Polaroid 50mm F/12 Refractor Telescope

Polaroid 50mm F/12 Refractor Telescope
  • Product Code: ga187876
  • Availability: In Stock

$89.97 $113.36

Begin your astronomy hobby with the blue Polaroid 50mm f/12 Refractor Telescope. This entry-level telescope is easy to set up and comes with everything you need to start exploring the heavens: Telescope, finderscope, eyepieces, mount, and tripod. It sets up in minutes without any tools, so you can get out and observing faster.

50mm Refractor Optical Tube    600mm Focal Length, f/12 Focal Ratio    Manual Alt-Az Mount with Control Handle    150x and 75x Power Eyepieces    90° Star Diagonal    3x Finderscope    Adjustable-Height Aluminum Tripod

Packaging Info
Package Weight3.31 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)28 x 9 x 3.5"

  • 50mm aperture is ideal for viewing the moon, constellations, satellites, and meteor showers
  • 600mm focal length produces moderate magnifications without being too long or heavy
  • Refractor-style optical tube assembly (OTA) requires little maintenance and maintains optical alignment for years
  • Sturdy and reliable rack-and-pinion focuser

  • Manual alt-az mount
  • Locking control handle helps to track objects more easily while reducing vibrations
  • Two-stage aluminum tripod
  • Adjustable height from 26-

    46.7" accommodates users of all sizes and ages

Eyepieces:

  • 0.965" diameter
  • 4mm eyepiece yields a high 150x power
  • 8mm eyepiece yields a low 75x power
Diagonal:
  • 90° angle places the user's head in a comfortable viewing position, especially when the telescope is aimed directly overhead
  • Corrects view horizontally, enabling the telescope's use as a land-based spotting scope
Finder:
  • 3x power offers a slight magnification to help make star-hopping navigation faster and easier
  • Wide field of view helps find and center objects

 

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Where are the telescopes that are PC Compatible. Or how can I transfer images from a non PC compatible telescope? Thank you!

A: This telescope does not have a camera built inside of it. You would need to either mount your camera you have onto the scope to photograph images. Or buy a CCD Imaging Device. Called the Celestron NexImage Solar System Eyepiece CCTV Imager. Website link to the imager: a href= http://bhpho.to/1Bgb5lc target= _blank http://bhpho.to/1Bgb5lc/a

Q: 2. What carrying cases are available for the Astromaster 90 AZ?

A: The best option we have as a case for this scope is the JMI Telescopes Soft Carrying Case for Tripod Mounts and Small Telescopes. Website link: http://bhpho.to/1DkUqK0

Q: 3. can i see the rings of saturn with this telescope?

A: Yes, it is possible to see the rings of Saturn with the Celestron AstroMaster 90AZ 90mm f/11.1 Refractor Telescope.

Q: 4. good morning.... what is the weight of the OTA only? can i use it with sky watcher eqm-35? what other accesories i will need or replace? thanks

A: Telescope OTA Weight 6.5 lbs. (3kg) Can be used with the Sky-Watcher EQM-35 EQ GoTo Mount BH #SKS30500 • MFR #S30500

Q: 5. What type of battery does the finder scope use?

A: This telescope can use the Celestron PowerTank 7-Amp 12 VDC Power Supply.

Q: 6. I believe this doesn't come with a bag? Which carrying bags are recommended for this?

A: The Celestron Soft Tripod Bag (34") is a recommended carry bag for the Celestron PowerSeeker 80AZ 80mm f/5 AZ Refractor Telescope: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1616179-REG/celestron_94028_tripod_soft_bag_34.html

Q: 7. New to Astrophotography. What adapter would you recommend to mount a Nikon D750 to this telescope?

A: You will need the Celestron SLR (35mm OR Digital) Camera Adapter for All Refractor and Reflector Telescopes which Accept 1.25" Eyepieces - Requires Camera-Specific T-Mount Adapter BH #CETA1.25 • MFR #93625 https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/202135-REG/Celestron_93625_SLR_35mm_OR_Digital.html In place of the eyepiece and the Vello T-Mount Lens to Nikon F-Mount Camera Lens Adapter BH #VELANFT • MFR #LA-NF-T https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/750881-REG/Vello_LA_NF_T_Nikon_F_Mount_To.html To mount on the camera body. Those (2) pieces will now screw together

Q: 8. What planets can you see with this telescope?

A: Mercury Venus, Distinguishable phases Moon, Major craters visible Mars Jupiter Saturn, No rings

Q: 9. Isn’t it possible to sell Celestron PowerSeeker 80mm with an Equatorial mount?

A: Unfortunately they do not make this scope with an EQ mount. The most similar option with an EQ mount would be this version: https://bhpho.to/2qEfmBL

Q: 10. What is the limit weight for the astromaster 90az telescope tripod

A: It is advisable to keep the weight limit less than 10 lbs.

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