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Vixen  |  SKU: ES2602-SO

Vixen A70Lf 70mm f/12.9 Achromatic Refractor Telescope

$266.99

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Lightweight Design, Limitless Exploration

 

Tired of bulky gear ruining the fun? The portable Vixen A70Lf makes it easy to stargaze anywhere, without heavy lifting or storage woes. Its compact size and lightweight design mean you can explore the universe from your backyard or take it on the go to a dark-sky site.


Exceptional Optics for Stunning Celestial Views

  • 70mm Achromatic Refractor Lens: Enjoy sharp, clear views of celestial objects with a precision-crafted 70mm aperture.
  • 900mm Focal Length & f/12.9 Ratio: Experience high magnification and exceptional detail for planetary and lunar observations.
  • Fully Multi-Coated Optics: Maximize light transmission and image clarity for vibrant, distortion-free viewing.
  • Limiting Magnitude 11.0: View faint celestial objects with impressive clarity.
  • Resolution 1.66 arc seconds: Provides crisp details, ideal for observing planets, the Moon, and other bright celestial objects.


Complete Accessories for Effortless Stargazing

The Vixen A70Lf Refractor Telescope comes fully equipped to ensure your stargazing sessions are seamless and rewarding.

  • 6x24mm Finderscope: Quickly locate stars, planets, and galaxies with a wide 5° field of view, so you can spend more time observing.
  • 20mm Plössl eyepiece (45x magnification): Provides a broad, expansive view of star fields and larger celestial objects.
  • 6.3mm Plössl eyepiece (143x magnification): Delivers detailed views of the Moon’s craters, Jupiter’s moons, and Saturn’s rings.
  • 1.25" Erect-Image Prism: Ensures sharp, correctly oriented views for comfortable and intuitive observation sessions.


Versatile and Expandable for Astronomy and Beyond

The Vixen A70Lf is not just for stargazing—it’s also great for terrestrial viewing, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts and hobbyists alike. Whether you’re observing distant landscapes, wildlife, or celestial wonders, the telescope’s versatility ensures every viewing session is remarkable.

Additionally, the 1.25” barrel size is compatible with a wide range of filters, eyepieces, and other accessories, allowing you to customize and expand your experience. For budding astrophotographers, the 42mm adapter thread makes it easy to attach a T-ring and capture stunning images of the cosmos.


Portable, Easy to Use, and Built to Last

  • Lightweight and Compact: Weighing just 5 lbs with dimensions of 76mm diameter × 860mm length, the A70Lf is easy to transport and store.
  • Durable Rack-and-Pinion Focuser: Ensures smooth and precise adjustments for clear, focused views.
  • OTA-Only Design: This telescope is sold as an optical tube assembly only, giving you the freedom to choose a compatible mount or tripod that suits your needs.

The Vixen A70Lf is for You If…

  • You’re a Beginner in Astronomy: Explore the universe with ease using intuitive features and exceptional optics.
  • You Want an Affordable Yet High-Quality Telescope: Experience premium performance without overspending.
  • You Need a Portable Option: Lightweight and compact, perfect for on-the-go stargazing.
  • You Love Exploring the Night Sky: View the Moon, planets, star clusters, and even distant galaxies.
  • You’re Interested in STEM Education: Great for schools, science clubs, and hands-on learning.
  • You Want to Upgrade from Binoculars: Step up to more powerful and detailed celestial observations.
  • You’re a Nature Enthusiast: Enjoy terrestrial viewing for landscapes and wildlife with sharp, clear optics.

Unforgettable Stargazing Adventures Await

Imagine gazing at the Moon’s craters, Saturn’s rings, or distant star clusters with stunning clarity—all from the comfort of your backyard. With the Vixen A70Lf, you can experience the universe’s beauty like never before—without complicated setups or bulky equipment.

Its 70mm aperture, fully multi-coated optics, and complete set of accessories make it the perfect choice for beginners, educators, and hobbyists alike. Whether you’re diving into astronomy for the first time or gifting a budding stargazer, the A70Lf is your gateway to the cosmos.

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