Description
The Celestron Ambassador 80 AZ Brass Telescope is inspired by the British scopes of yesteryear, and makes for a functional and classical addition to any room with a view. Everything’s brass but the glass-the finderscope, finderscope bracket, erect image diagonal, even the outside of the eyepiece. Finished with an attractive mahogany tripod, the Ambassador 80 AZ is easily operated and very comfortable to use from a stationary position. Accepts any 1.25″ eyepiece.
OVERVIEW
- All brass optical tube, altazimuth mount, tripod hardware
- Rigid, sturdy and exquisite mahogany wood tripod
- Brass tripod accessory tray
- Erect Image Viewing through the telescope
- 2 year warranty
ITEM # 21034
DESCRIPTION
The Ambassador Brass Refractor Telescope is an ideal decorative showpiece for the home, office, or anywhere you may want to incorporate its vintage style. Featuring a classic Altazimuth Mount and beautiful mahogany wood tripod, the Ambassador telescope is designed especially for terrestrial observing but is also capable of casual astronomical observing.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Optical Design | Refractor |
|---|---|
| Aperture (mm) | 80 mm (3.15 in) |
| Focal Length | 800 mm (31 in) |
| Focal Ratio | 10 |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 (mm) | 25 mm (0.98 in) |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 32 x |
| Finderscope | 6×30 |
| Highest Useful Magnification | 189 x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 11 x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 12 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) | 1.74 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes) | 1.45 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) | 131 x |
| Optical Coatings | Fully Coated |
| Warranty | 2-year Telescope Warranty |
