Celestron Travelscope 80 with Backpack & Smartphone Adapter

Celestron Travel Scope 80 Portable Telescope with Smartphone Adapter

Discover the night sky and the world around you with the versatile, lightweight Travel Scope 80. Whether you're gazing at the Moon’s craters, exploring star clusters, or birdwatching from your favourite hiking trail, this 80mm refractor telescope is designed for both celestial and terrestrial adventures—anytime, anywhere.

Compact, Powerful & Ready for Adventure

The Celestron Travel Scope 80 is a portable refractor telescope engineered for quick setup and easy transport. With fully coated glass optics, a wide 80mm aperture, and a lightweight aluminium frame, it’s the perfect grab-and-go telescope for stargazing, wildlife spotting, and daytime observation.

From the Andromeda Galaxy to distant mountain ranges, enjoy bright, detailed views day or night. The included erect image diagonal delivers right-side-up views, making the Travel Scope ideal for both astronomy and landscape observation.

Simple Setup, Smooth Tracking

Even if you're a beginner, you can assemble the Travel Scope 80 in minutes—no tools required. The manual Alt-Azimuth mount with a pan-handle and clutch lets you point and track objects effortlessly. Move smoothly up/down and left/right as you follow stars or scan the horizon.

Complete Kit with Essential Accessories

This all-in-one telescope kit includes everything you need to start observing right out of the box:

• Two eyepieces (20mm for 20x and 10mm for 40x magnification)

• Erect image diagonal for upright, correct views

• 5x24 finderscope to help you centre objects quickly

• Adjustable aluminium tripod with accessory tray

• Smartphone adapter to capture your observations

• Custom travel backpack for safe and convenient transport

Capture What You See – Smartphone Adapter Included

Snap stunning images of the Moon, planets, or wildlife with your phone! The included universal smartphone adapter securely mounts to any 1.25" eyepiece with an outer diameter of 45mm or less. Its strong, lightweight design ensures your smartphone stays aligned while you photograph through the eyepiece. (Note: Large or folio-style phone cases may need to be removed.)

Learn the Sky with Starry Night Software

Your purchase includes Celestron’s Starry Night Astronomy Software—a powerful digital tool to help you identify stars, planets, constellations and plan your stargazing sessions. Paired with the SkyPortal app, you’ll have all the tools to become a confident backyard astronomer.

Key Features at a Glance

• 80mm refractor telescope with fully coated optics

• Focal Length: 400mm | Focal Ratio: f/5

• Magnification: 20x & 40x with included eyepieces

• Mount: Manual Alt-Azimuth with smooth clutch control

• Tripod Height Range: 22" to 52"

• Weight: Just 4.2 lbs (1.9 kg) including tripod and accessories

• Backpack included for easy travel and storage

• Smartphone adapter for capturing images and videos

• No-tool assembly – perfect for beginners

Technical Specifications

Optical Tube:

• Optical Design: Refractor

• Aperture: 80mm (3.1")

• Focal Length: 400mm

• Coatings: Fully coated glass

• Highest Useful Magnification: 189x

• Light Gathering Power: 131x the human eye

Eyepieces:

• 20mm (20x) and 10mm (40x)

Mount & Tripod:

• Manual Alt-Azimuth

• Pan handle with clutch

• Tripod Height: 558.8mm – 1320.8mm (22" – 52")

• Tripod Weight: 1.8 lbs (0.81 kg)

Smartphone Adapter:

• Compatible with most smartphones

• Fits eyepieces up to 45mm outer diameter

• Dimensions: 7" x 4" x 1.5" | Weight: 170g

What’s in the Box

• Optical tube assembly

• Pre-assembled mount and tripod

• 20mm & 10mm eyepieces

• 5x24 finderscope

• Erect image diagonal (45°)

• Smartphone adapter

• Accessory tray

• Travel backpack

• Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition software

• SkyPortal mobile app

• Instruction manual

Solar Warning

⚠️ Never look directly at the Sun through your telescope or finder without a certified solar filter. Doing so can result in permanent eye damage or blindness.

Product Code: 22030 / 22030-CGL
Style: Celestron Travel Scope 80 Portable Refractor Telescope