TrailSeeker 16-48x65mm Straight Zoom Spotting Scope
TrailSeeker 16-48x65mm Straight Zoom Spotting Scope
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- Celestron’s proprietary XLT fully multi-coated optics increase light transmission through the optical path to deliver crisp, high contrast images
- Focus on a subject quickly, then fine tune the image using the dual focus mechanism with course and fine adjustments
- Get close to the action with a zoom up to 48x magnification or see the widest field of view at 16x
- Perfect for those who want performance in an easy-to-carry package, the 65 mm objective design lets in plenty of light while keeping the overall size of the scope to a minimum
Specifications
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Magnification: | 16 - 48x |
| Objective Lens Diameter: | 60mm (2.65") |
| Eyepieces: | 8mm - 24mm (.3" - .94") zoom eyepiece |
| Angular Field of View: | 2.6° - 1.3° |
| Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) / @1000 m): | 136 – 68 ft (45 - 23 m) |
| Focal Length: | 382mm (15") |
| Exit Pupil: | 4mm - 1.3mm (0.15" - 0.05") |
| Eye Relief: | 18mm - 15mm (0.70" - 0.60") |
| Close Focus: | 18 ft (5.5 m) |
| Twilight Factor: | 32.1 - 55.6 |
| Relative Brightness: | 16 - 1.69 |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | Ideal: 11.56 Moderate: 10.56 Poor: 9.56 |
| Lens Coatings: | Fully Multi-Coated - XLT Coatings |
| Prism Glass (Type): | BaK-4 |
| Prism Coatings: | BaK-4 |
| Weight: | 47.4 oz (1344 g) |
| Environmental Protection: | Waterproof |
| Nitrogen Filled: | Yes |
| Tripod Adaptable: | Yes |
| Carrying Case: | Soft side, view-through style |
| Camera Adaptable: | Yes |
| Dimensions: | 417mm x 89mm x 122mm (16.4" x 3.5" x 4.8") |
| Included Items: | Eyepiece Cups T-Mount Lens cloth Instrument manual |
| Additional Information | |
| California Prop 65 |
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
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The TrailSeeker spotting scope series offers an amazing viewing experience in a rugged and durable rubber armored housing that is fully waterproof and Nitrogen filled. The optical system with proprietary XLT multi-coatings renders high resolution images with outstanding contrast while the dual focus mechanism allows you to get subjects in focus quickly and then fine tune the image.
Enhance the View
Large objective 80mm and 100mm models are extremely useful in the field both for all the additional light they allow into the optical system and in making the most of the dawn’s early or the twilight’s fading light.
Feature This
The TrailSeeker offers numerous features normally found only in much higher priced spotting scope models, including a sliding sunshade, rotating tripod mount, and interchangeable eyepiece. The TrailSeeker is the perfect companion for anyone who enjoys the outdoors.
Outdoor Adventures
Whether bird watching, hiking, camping, or just observing the scenery, the TrailSeeker Spotting Scope series in outdoor ready! These scopes’ robust, fully armored design protects them when out in the field and provides additional peace of mind that they’ll be ready when you need them.
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Q:
Does this spotting scope accept astronomical eyepiece filters?
Does this spotting scope accept astronomical eyepiece filters?
Yes, this spotting scope accepts astronomical eyepieces. When the scope is equipped with a standard Celestron 1.25” astronomical eyepiece, it may be used with filters. The filters thread onto the bottom of the eyepiece before it is inserted into the spotting scope. Filters may not be used with the standard eyepieces that come with the scope. These Celestron spotting scopes are compatible with astronomical eyepieces:
•Regal M2 ED
•Hummingbird ED
•C5
•C70
•TrailSeeker
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