The 525 Starwatcher Refractor Telescope (Metallic Silver) from Barska begins everyone's journey to the stars and planets. The 525 power Starwatcher with an aperture of 60mm and a focal length of 700mm is an ideal entry-level telescope for the aspiring amateur astronomer. It is easy to set up and comes with everything necessary to begin the adventure of a lifetime including telescope, finderscope, diagonal, three eyepieces, moon filter, Barlow lens, mount and tripod. The beginner's version of Barska's popular Deepsky Astronomy Software leads this journey into space. The software is packed with many features that both experienced and novice users will appreciate and includes a searchable database of over 10,000+ objects including, nebulae, star clusters, double stars, and variable stars. Simply load it into a PC and begin your journey to the stars and planets.

60mm Objective    700mm Focal Length    Altazimuth Mount    Three Eyepieces    Red Dot Finderscope    Diagonal    Software    Barlow Lens    Moon Filter    Aluminum Tripod

3x Barlow lens multiplies magnification choices for different kinds of viewing

Deepsky Astronomy Software for a PC with a database of over 10,000 celestial objects

The optical tube has a metallic silver finish that offers a handsome and appealing telescope

Red-Dot finderscope helps align the scope on the selected object before viewing with the telescope

1.5x erecting eye 90° diagonal allows terrestrial observing and lessens neck strain during longer sessions

Adjustable aluminum tripod with an accessories tray and an altazimuth mount make sky watching pleasurable and easy

Three interchangeable eyepieces, an SR4, an H12 and an H20 provide multiple magnifications. It is always advisable to start with a lower power and slowly increase the magnification

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can you use a nikon dslr to take images? the iphone itself?

A: One needs 2 adapters to mount a Nikon camera on the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 102AZ 102mm f/6.5 AZ Refractor Telescope. On the telescope end, 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 (https://bhpho.to/3N8FQzy). And on the camera end, the Celestron T-Ring for Nikon F-Mount Cameras, BH #CETRN (https://bhpho.to/3n3FeAH). The smartphone mount that comes with the telescope is for alignment and such, it is not for imaging.

Q: 2. Is the X-T3 in Silver the Graphite Silver in both the X-T1 and X-T2?

A: No, regular silver finish like on T20 or E3 models.

Q: 3. I have one of these and it is impossible to aim it. What am I doing wrong or missing?

A: You might be having trouble aiming and seeing things because of light pollution. That can happen. Is the image not focusing in at all?

Q: 4. Does bluetooth or wireless work best for image upload to a phone or computer?

A: Bluetooth seems to work best to transmit data to and from a smartphone or computer.

Q: 5. Is the X100V made in Japan?

A: According to our internal documents, it's country of origin is from Japan.

Q: 6. can you use a telescope camera on this? Like this one: ZWO ASI120MC-S Color Super Speed Camera - ASI120MC-S

A: Yes, you can use a telescope camera slipped into the 1.25" eyepiece mount in the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 102AZ 102mm f/6.5 AZ Refractor Telescope.

Q: 7. Can you wirelessly connect/upload to the cloud without using a phone or computer?

A: No, you cannot upload images wirelessly to the cloud without using a computer or smartphone with the FUJIFILM X100V Digital Camera.

Q: 8. Is there a bag or case for the Celestron Omin 102 Az, with tripod? Will the Meade bag you have for a 102 scope? If not, you you have a suggestion?

A: First it is not recommend that a telescope OTA and tripod be placed in the same carry bag. Unless the bag is big enough to provide ample protection between the OTA and tripod. If you are looking foe a carry bag for the OTA only I would recommend the Ruggard Deluxe Padded 42" Tripod Case (Black) BH #RUBD3042 • MFR #BD-3042 Ruggard Deluxe Padded 42" Tripod Case (Black) BH #RUBD3042 • MFR #BD-3042

Q: 9. There are reports of the camera locking-up during use. 1) How do you unlock it 2) Is this an issue of Firmware, battery type or card type use?

A: Fuji has released a firmware update to address this issue already. Make sure you update your firmware when you receive your new camera!

Q: 10. Does the camera body only with the ninja V monitor bunddle include camera battery and charger ? Whats exactly in the box ??

A: The X-T3 comes with the following list included in the box: NP-W126S Li-Ion Battery Pack BC-W126S Battery Charger EF-X8 Shoe Mount Flash Body Cap for FUJIFILM X-Mount Cameras Shoulder Strap Strap Clip Protective Cover Clip Attaching Tool Hot Shoe Cover Vertical Grip Connector Cover Connector Cover Sync Terminal Cover Cable Protector Limited 1-Year Warranty