National Geographic 70mm Refractor Telescope with Adjustable Tripod

Explore the night sky with confidence using the National Geographic 70mm Refractor Telescope — a beginner-friendly telescope with impressive optical power and sma

Discover the Night Sky with a Beginner-Friendly Telescope

The National Geographic 70mm Refractor Telescope provides a complete starting setup for exploring the Moon and bright celestial targets. Its manual pan-and-tilt mount makes aiming straightforward, while the adjustable tripod lets you choose a comfortable viewing height.

Features and Included Accessories

• 70mm aperture: Gather light for lunar and planetary observation.
• Two Plössl eyepieces: Change viewing magnification to suit your target.
• 2x Barlow lens: Provides additional magnification options.
• Manual alt-azimuth mount: Pan and tilt to locate and follow objects.
• Red dot finder: Helps align the telescope with your chosen target.
• Smartphone adapter: Try photographing views through the eyepiece; phone not included.
• Adjustable tripod and accessory tray: Keep your setup organized.
• Downloadable astronomy software: Helps you plan observing sessions.

Start with the Moon

Begin at low magnification to locate targets, then increase magnification as conditions allow. Visible detail depends on sky conditions, viewing location, and setup.

Never look at the Sun through this telescope or its finder.

rt features for both visual observation and smartphone photography. Its 70mm aperture captures detailed views of the Moon’s craters, Saturn’s rings, Jupiter’s cloud bands, and even bright deep-sky objects. The optical tube's sleek carbon fiber styling adds durability without extra weight, making it perfect for home use or travel. Equipped with two Plössl eyepieces and a 2x Barlow lens, this telescope offers magnification from 26.9x to 144x, giving you the flexibility to observe both wide star fields and zoom in on specific celestial features. Smooth pan-and-tilt movement from the alt-azimuth mount makes navigating the sky intuitive, while the included red dot finder and downloadable astronomy software help you locate your targets. For aspiring astrophotographers, the included smartphone adapter allows you to easily capture and share your discoveries. With a full-size, adjustable tripod and a built-in accessory tray, this telescope delivers a stable, complete setup for every starry night.