If You Have A Celestron Firstscope Telescope And Want Even More Versatility And Portability, Take A Look At The Celestron Firstscope Accessory Kit! It Includes Six Separate Pieces That Will Enhance Your Observations And Help You Learn Even More About The Universe.Get Help Finding Objectswhen You Are Observing Something Big, Like The Moon, It Is Fairly Easy To Point Your Telescope Along Its Line Of Sight And Get That Object In Your Eyepiece. However, Smaller Objects Are Much Easier To Locate In Your Telescope If You Have A Finderscope To Help Do The Work. This 5X24 Finderscope And Bracket Is Made To Attach To The Firstscope Without Tools. It Magnifies The View By 5X And Has Optics 24Mm In Diameter. Once You Have Attached The Finderscope To Your Telescope Tube And Have Done Some Simple Alignments, You Will Be Able To Point With The Finder Instead Of The Telescope Itself.Choose Your Magnificationanyone Who Has A Telescope Will Tell You That You Cant Have Too Many Eyepieces. Every Eyepiece Offers A Different Magnification And A Different Field Of View. In The Firstscope Accessory Kit, You Will Get Two 1.25 Eyepieces. One Is A 12.5Mm Model, And Will Magnify Objects 24X More Than Your Eyes Alone Can See. The Second Eyepiece Is A 6Mm, And Will Boost The Power Even Further, To 50X. Remember, The Lower The Number Of The Eyepiece, The Higher The Magnification!See More Detail On The Moonthe Moon Is Beautiful, But It Is Bright, Especially When Full. A Moon Filter Works The Same Way Sunglasses Do For Your Eyes On A Bright, Sunny Day. The Filter Lowers The Amount Of Light Reaching Your Eye, And Allows It To Relax And See Details That Would Not Be Visible In An Unfiltered View Of The Moon Due To Glare. The Moon Filter Screws Onto The Barrel Of All Of Your 1.25 Eyepieces, Giving You A Choice Of Filtered Magnification. (Note: Do Not Use The Moon Filter For Solar Observation.)Learn More About The Skystarry Night Basic Edition Is Included In The Firstscope Accessory Kit. The Software Can Be Downloaded On Your Pc (Windows 7, Xp, And Vista) Or Mac (10.4.8 Or Later) Computers. Learn The Constellations, Print Out Star Charts For An Upcoming Observing Session, And Learn How To Identify Planets And Stars, And More!Store & Carry Your Telescope Easilywhen Your Firstscope Telescope And Accessories Are Not In Use, Store Them In This Nylon Tote Bag! Having Everything Together In One Easily-Identifiable Carry Bag Will Make It Even Quicker To Grab Your Telescope And Get Outside To See The Latest Comet, Bright, Shining Planet, Or Lunar Eclipse!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is included in the Celestron FirstScope Accessory Kit?A: The kit includes a five by twenty-four finderscope, two eyepieces with twenty-four times and fifty times magnification, a Moon filter, and a nylon carry bag.
Q: What are the dimensions of the Celestron FirstScope Accessory Kit?A: The accessory kit has an item length of six inches, a width of two inches, and a height of five inches.
Q: What material is the carry bag made of?A: The carry bag is made of nylon, which is durable and lightweight for easy transport.
Q: How do I attach the finderscope to my telescope?A: The finderscope attaches to the FirstScope telescope without tools. Simply align and secure it using the included bracket.
Q: How do I use the Moon filter with the eyepieces?A: You screw the Moon filter onto the barrel of any one point two five inch eyepiece to reduce glare and enhance detail when viewing the Moon.
Q: Is the Celestron FirstScope Accessory Kit suitable for beginners?A: Yes, the kit is designed for beginners and enhances the overall experience of using the FirstScope telescope.
Q: How do I care for the eyepieces and filters?A: To keep the eyepieces and filters in good condition, store them in the nylon carry bag and clean them with a soft, dry cloth.
Q: Can I wash the nylon carry bag?A: Yes, the nylon carry bag can be washed with mild soap and water, but do not machine wash or dry it.
Q: What should I do if the finderscope or eyepiece arrives damaged?A: If the finderscope or eyepiece arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a replacement or return.
Q: Does the kit include any software?A: Yes, the kit includes a bonus download of Starry Night Basic Edition software for learning about the night sky.
Q: What is the magnification of the eyepieces in the kit?A: The kit includes a twelve point five millimeter eyepiece with twenty-four times magnification and a six millimeter eyepiece with fifty times magnification.
Q: Is the Celestron FirstScope Accessory Kit portable?A: Yes, the accessory kit is portable and comes with a nylon tote bag for easy transport.
Q: Can the Moon filter be used for solar observation?A: No, the Moon filter should not be used for solar observation as it is designed specifically for lunar viewing.
Q: What type of telescope is the accessory kit compatible with?A: The accessory kit is specifically designed for the Celestron FirstScope telescope.
Q: Are there any age restrictions for using this telescope kit?A: There are no specific age restrictions, but adult supervision is recommended for young users.
