Vixen Mobile Porta A70Lf 70mm f/12.9 Achromatic Refractor Telescope

See the Stars Clearly with the Telescope That’s Made for Easy Grab-and-Go Use

Looking to start stargazing? The Vixen A70Lf makes it easy with fine controls and powerful optics, all while being portable and simple for beginners to use.

Features

• 70mm Achromatic Refractor: Enjoy clear, detailed views of lunar craters, Saturn's rings, and more with a powerful 70mm aperture.
• 900mm Focal Length, f/12.9 Ratio: Ideal for planetary and lunar observation, providing sharp, focused images.
• Fully Multi-Coated Optics: Delivers brighter, more detailed views by minimizing light loss and reducing glare.
• Two Eyepieces Included: Comes with 20mm and 6.3mm eyepieces to customize your viewing experience for different magnifications.
• 90° Erect-Image Prism: Provides correct orientation for easier terrestrial and celestial viewing.
• 6x24mm Finderscope: Quickly and accurately locate your celestial targets for seamless viewing.
• Mobile Porta Altazimuth Mount: Features friction stop motion for smooth vertical and horizontal adjustments without hassle.
• Slow-Motion Control Handles: Fine-tune your adjustments for precise tracking at high magnifications.
• Adjustable Tripod: Sturdy, 2-section aluminum legs with quick-release clamps ensure stability, while height adjustability suits different observers and conditions.
• Foldable, Portable Design: The mount head folds for easy storage and travel, perfect for grab-and-go astronomy.

The Vixen Mobile Porta A70Lf is for you if…

• You're a beginner astronomer seeking a user-friendly, reliable telescope that offers crisp, clear views without complicated setups.
• You love stargazing on the go and need a lightweight, portable telescope for quick trips to dark-sky locations.
• You want an affordable yet powerful telescope that delivers high-quality optics for observing planets, the moon, and other celestial objects.
• You value precise control and want a telescope with slow-motion tracking to smoothly follow objects in the night sky.
• You're a parent or educator introducing astronomy to children or students and want a simple, easy-to-use telescope to foster their curiosity.

The Vixen Mobile Porta A70Lf 70mm f/12.9 Achromatic Refractor Telescope is engineered for beginner astronomers who crave clarity, simplicity, and portability. With a 70mm aperture and a 900mm focal length, this telescope offers powerful light-gathering capabilities, making it easy to see detailed views of celestial objects like the craters of the moon and Saturn’s rings. The f/12.9 focal ratio ensures sharp images, especially when observing planets and the moon, providing crisp, clear visuals that bring the night sky to life.

One of the standout features is its fully multi-coated optics, which maximize light transmission and reduce glare, ensuring that every object you observe is bright and defined. This level of optical quality is usually reserved for more expensive models, making the A70Lf a great choice for those who want professional-level performance without the steep price tag.

The Mobile Porta Altazimuth Mount is designed for smooth and intuitive movement. Thanks to the friction stop motion system, you can effortlessly adjust the telescope vertically and horizontally with precision. For even more control, the slow-motion control handles allow you to fine-tune your position, ensuring you can track celestial objects with ease, especially at high magnifications where precision is crucial.

Portability is another key feature. Weighing just 10.8 lbs (4.9 kg) and equipped with a foldable mount head, this telescope is perfect for spontaneous stargazing trips or easy storage. The adjustable-height tripod has sturdy, quick-release clamps and can extend from 640mm to 1140mm, accommodating different viewing heights, whether you’re observing from a standing position or sitting down. The compact, foldable design makes it easy to pack up and take to a remote viewing location, allowing you to stargaze anywhere.

This telescope also includes two high-quality eyepieces—a 20mm eyepiece for 45x magnification, ideal for wide-field views of star clusters, and a 6.3mm eyepiece for 143x magnification, perfect for zooming in on the moon and planets. The included 90° erect-image prism corrects the image orientation, making the A70Lf versatile for both terrestrial and celestial viewing. The 6x24mm finderscope makes it simple to locate objects in the night sky, ensuring you won’t spend time hunting for stars or planets.

Additionally, the accessory tray keeps your eyepieces and tools neatly organized, so everything is within reach during your observation sessions. The telescope’s rack-and-pinion focuser ensures smooth focusing adjustments, allowing you to lock onto objects with pinpoint accuracy.

If you’re looking for a high-quality, beginner-friendly telescope that combines portability, ease of use, and sharp optics, the Vixen Mobile Porta A70Lf is the perfect choice. This telescope offers a balanced mix of affordability and performance, giving you everything you need to start your astronomy journey without the usual frustration of complicated setups or inferior optics. Whether you're exploring the moon’s surface or viewing distant planets, the A70Lf makes astronomy both accessible and enjoyable.

Explore the Wonders of the Night Sky Up Close

With the Vixen Mobile Porta A70Lf, you’ll experience breathtaking views of celestial objects that captivate both beginners and seasoned stargazers alike. Observe the intricate details of the moon’s craters, valleys, and mountains in sharp relief, or take a closer look at Saturn’s rings as they beautifully arc around the planet. You can also marvel at Jupiter’s moons, the shimmering Pleiades star cluster, and distant galaxies—all made possible with the 70mm aperture and powerful magnification. This telescope opens up the night sky, making it easy to explore both near and far celestial wonders from your own backyard.