{"product_id":"celestron-powerseeker-60az-refractor","title":"Celestron PowerSeeker 60AZ Refractor Telescope","description":"\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4KzSU55OV3w?si=YLEUUNFqiiV5c3HQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCelestron PowerSeeker 60AZ Refractor Telescope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron PowerSeeker 60AZ\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lightweight, easy-to-use \u003cstrong\u003e60mm refractor telescope\u003c\/strong\u003e perfect for beginners eager to explore the Moon, planets, and bright deep-sky objects. Whether you're gazing at the rings of Saturn or spotting wildlife on the horizon, this telescope delivers sharp, right-side-up images day or night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBright, Clear Views in a Portable Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a \u003cstrong\u003e700mm focal length\u003c\/strong\u003e and fully coated 60mm objective lens, the PowerSeeker 60AZ provides crisp, high-contrast views of the Moon’s craters, Jupiter’s moons, and star clusters. The \u003cstrong\u003e1.25\" erect image diagonal\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it suitable for daytime terrestrial viewing as well—perfect for nature watching, scenery, or boats on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully coated optics for bright and detailed images\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight-side-up views for astronomical and terrestrial use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for beginners, students, and hobbyists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEffortless Pointing with Manual Alt-Azimuth Mount\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAlt-Azimuth mount\u003c\/strong\u003e features a smooth \u003cstrong\u003epan handle with clutch\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to move the telescope in both vertical and horizontal directions. It’s intuitive to operate—just point and observe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo polar alignment required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for quick, impromptu observing sessions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable tripod for tabletop or standing use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll-Inclusive Accessory Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet started right out of the box with everything you need:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20mm eyepiece\u003c\/strong\u003e (35x magnification) for wide views\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4mm eyepiece\u003c\/strong\u003e (175x magnification) for detailed planetary observation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3x Barlow lens\u003c\/strong\u003e triples the magnification of each eyepiece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5x24 finderscope\u003c\/strong\u003e helps you quickly locate and centre objects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.25\" erect image diagonal\u003c\/strong\u003e for daytime upright viewing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-height tripod\u003c\/strong\u003e with integrated accessory tray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEducational Starry Night Software Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour purchase includes \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron’s Starry Night Basic Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e, an astronomy software package with a 36,000-object database, printable sky maps, and 3D simulations. 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