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Star Threader, a Space Optics Company

StarThreader 1, premium ball telescope for performance, approachable for starters, free shipping

StarThreader 1, premium ball telescope for performance, approachable for starters, free shipping

Regular price $369.00 USD
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StarThreader 1, is a telescope that offers simple, high-performance views of the cosmos. Whether totally new to astronomy or a pro, the StarThreader 1 telescope will satisfy curiosity and wonder of the vast, largely unexplored universe.

These telescopes are mighty precision optical instruments that harmoniously blend advanced technology with craftsmanship at an affordable price. 

Inspired by the simplicity and proven ball-type design since Galileo first hand-made his own to discover the moons of Jupiter, the StarThreader 1 ball telescope will offer years of easy use, with opportunity for future upgrades and mods.

 

StarThreader 1 comes with:

  • 25mm eyepiece matched for the optics of the telescope design
  • Carrying bag for ease of keeping track of things during dark nights of great seeing
  • Covers for eyepiece and main optical tube
  • Carrying strap
  • Phone fixture, for smart device navigation
  • Allen wrenches for adjustments
  • Base stand
  • Thumb screw (for base stand)

SPECIFICATIONS:

Telescope Type:        Parabolic reflector (Newtonian)

Primary/Aperture:      114mm, tool-less retainer

Focal Length:             450mm

Optical Quality:          Strehl >=0.95 , λ/6 or better 

Secondary:                Spider, tool-less removal

Collimation:                Adjustable screws

Eyepiece:                  25mm wide field (1.25"/25.4mm)


WARNING: DO NOT LOOK AT THE SUN WITHOUT PROPER FILTERS. BLINDLESS OR SERIOUS EYE INJURY CAN RESULT.


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