
Celestron Firstscope Tabletop Telescope - Robert Reeves Signature Edition
Observe the moon in detail with the Celestron Firstscope Tabletop Telescope - Robert Reeves Signature Edition. It has a 3-inch aperture and 400mm focal length allowing you to view the craters on the moon and stargaze. The telescope is mouted on a portable table-top dobsonian mount and is the ideal scope for children and beginners.
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For excellent lunar observation
Experience detailed views of the moon with the Celestron Firstscope Tabletop Telescope – Robert Reeves Signature Edition. Equipped with a 76mm aperture, this telescope offers clear views of the moon, stars, and brighter deep-space objects.
Designed for portability, it’s ready to use right out of the box and features a convenient tabletop Dobsonian mount for easy transport. Perfect for camping, picnics, or hikes, it’s an ideal choice for beginners thanks to its simple Alt-Azimuth design.
For lunar exploration
The Celestron FirstScope Tabletop Telescope - Robert Reeves Signature Edition is perfect for moon observation. It features a custom wrap highlighting 10 features of the moon, such as Plato and Copernicus, making it an excellent educational tool for kids and beginner astronomers.
Full Specifications
Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) |
Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
Aperture | 76mm (2.99-inches) |
Focal Length | 300mm (12-inches) |
ocal Ratio | f/3.95 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 20mm |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 15x |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 | 4mm |
Magnification of Eyepiece 2 | 75x |
Highest Useful Magnification: | 180x |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 11x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 11.9 |
Resolution (Rayleigh) | 1.83 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes) | 1.53 arc seconds |
Light Gathering Power | 118x |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction | 28mm (1.1-inches) |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter | 37% |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area | 14% |
Optical Coatings | Aluminum with SiO2 |
Optical Tube Length | 266mm (10.5-inches) |
Optical Tube Diameter | 95.25mm (3.75-inches) |
Optical Tube Weight | 640g |
Computerised Mount |
Mount Type | Manual Tabletop Dobsonian |
Slew Speeds | Manual |
Recommended Accessories
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saxon Moon Filter 1.25-inch
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saxon Moon Filter 1.25-inch Improve contrast of the Moon's craters using a moon filter. Compatible with all 1.25" eyepieces. |
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About Celestron
Imagine a humble beginning – a 6-inch reflector telescope crafted by Tom Johnson for his young son. This was the spark that ignited a transformative journey. As time passed, his designs evolved into larger, more sophisticated scopes. Today, Celestron shines as an industry trailblazer, renowned for crafting precision optical equipment. From computerised marvels to traditional telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes and more, Celestron's portfolio is a universe of possibilities. With a legacy spanning over 50 illustrious years, Celestron has earned admiration from both avid hobbyists and dedicated astronomers worldwide. But they don't rest on their laurels; innovation propels them forward. They constantly broaden their product horizons while illuminating minds through global science education initiatives. Celestron's story is one of innovation, evolution and a passion for the cosmos. Join them on this extraordinary journey of discovery and inspiration.
Product Code: 22016
Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
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Aperture | 76mm |
Focal Length | 300mm |
Focal Ratio | f/3.95 |
Highest Practical Magnification | 180x |
Mount Type | Dobsonian mount |
Motor Drive | No |
Eyepiece 1 | 20mm - 1.25" |
Eyepiece 2 | SR4 - 1.25" |
Autoguide Port | No |
Electronic Hand Control | No |
- Optical tube
- Dobsonian Mount
- 4mm and 20mm Eyepieces
- Free Lunar Landscape Robert Reeves PDF Download