Champaign-Urbana Astronomical Society
Quote from jimw on October 13, 2024, 12:04 pmTelescope Orbit 60 mm Refracting Telescope.
Includes Wood Case, right angle, 12mm, 8mm, 5mm eyepiece and X2 mag Barlow. Also you use an image erectoradaptor. 60mm is 700 mm focal length. Slow motion manual controls on both axis.You have to go to the Parkland Staerkel Planetarium to purchase this scope.
A 60mm telescope is good for observing the Moon, Planets, Stars, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, and nature like birds. NEVER look at the sun!
The Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society has scopes for sale. They are on display individually priced for purchase at the Parkland Staerkel Planetarium. Remember, all proceeds go to our Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society. CUAS also has more scopes for sale at ---- https://cuas.org/forum-2/forum/accessories/
Planetarium Office Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
Show Hours:
Fridays and Saturdays, 7 pm and 8 pm
Phone: (217) 351-2568
Telescope Orbit 60 mm Refracting Telescope.
Includes Wood Case, right angle, 12mm, 8mm, 5mm eyepiece and X2 mag Barlow. Also you use an image erectoradaptor. 60mm is 700 mm focal length. Slow motion manual controls on both axis.
You have to go to the Parkland Staerkel Planetarium to purchase this scope.
A 60mm telescope is good for observing the Moon, Planets, Stars, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, and nature like birds. NEVER look at the sun!
The Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society has scopes for sale. They are on display individually priced for purchase at the Parkland Staerkel Planetarium. Remember, all proceeds go to our Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society. CUAS also has more scopes for sale at ---- https://cuas.org/forum-2/forum/accessories/
Planetarium Office Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
Show Hours:
Fridays and Saturdays, 7 pm and 8 pm
Phone: (217) 351-2568