Celestron AstroMaster LT 70AZ Refractor Telescope
Celestron AstroMaster LT 70AZ Refractor
The Celestron AstroMaster LT 70AZ is a portable refractor telescope designed for quick setup and easy operation. Built for beginner astronomers, it delivers clear, bright views of the Moon, planets, and brighter celestial objects.
Key Features
Optical Design: 70mm refractor with fully coated glass optics
Mount: Manual altazimuth mount with pan handle for smooth pointing
Tripod: Lightweight, full-height adjustable tripod for stability
Ease of Use: Quick assembly and intuitive design ideal for first-time users
Applications: Lunar, planetary, and bright deep-sky observation
Optical Performance
With its 70mm aperture, the AstroMaster LT 70AZ provides sharp images of Jupiter’s belts and moons, Saturn’s rings, and lunar surface details. It also reveals brighter deep-sky objects such as star clusters and nebulae, making it a versatile starter telescope.
Portability
Compact and lightweight, this telescope is easy to carry and transport, making it suitable for backyard use, camping, or travel to darker observing sites.
Included Components
Optical tube
Tripod and mount (preassembled)
20mm and 10mm eyepiece
Red-dot finderscope
Star Diagonal – 1.25"
Manual
| RRP Price | $319.99 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Celestron |
| Warranty Information | 2 Years |
| Optical Design | Refractor |
| Aperture | 70mm |
| Lowest Practical Power | 10x |
| Highest Practical Power | 165x |
| Focal Length | 700mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/10 |
| Eyepieces | Super 20 and Super 10 |
| Finderscope | Red-dot finderscope |
| Diagonal | Star Diagonal – 1.25" |
| Mount Type | Alt-Azimuth |
| Tripod | Steel |
| Optical Tube Dimensions | 485mm x 73mm |
| Optical Tube Weight | 2.14kg |
| Shipping Dimensions | 86 x 34 x 22cm3 |
| Shipping Weight | 5.99kg |
Optical tube
Tripod and mount (preassembled)
20mm and 10mm eyepiece
Red-dot finderscope
Star Diagonal – 1.25"
Manual
