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Vixen Space Eye 50 Refractor Telescope

Item# VIX303
 
4.5

(4 Ratings)

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  • Perfect starter telescope quality fit and finish
  • Great for lunar observation and planet viewing
  • 50mm Refractor design
  • Altazimuth Mount with Tripod and Slow Motion controls
  • Erect Image Diagonal for land-based observations
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What's Included?

Vixen Space Eye 50mm Refractor Telescope, Full Size Adjustable Tripod, 5x20 Finderscope, Erect Image Diagonal, 20mm Eyepiece, 4mm Eyepiece, Accessory Tray

Description

Start your adventure observing the stars with this easy to use telescope. Providing everything you need to begin your journey, this telescope will show you craters on the moon and views of planets.

 

  • Effective Aperture: 50mm
  • Focal Length: 580mm
  • Resolving Power: 2.32 arc sec.
  • Light Gathering Power: 51x
  • Finder Scope: 5x20mm
  • Visual Back: Insertion 31.7mm push fit
  • Eyepiece: PL20; PL4
  • Altazimuth Mount with Tripod
  • Other Accessory: Erect Image Diagonal; Accessory Tray
  • Total Weight: 6.2 lbs

Supplier Sku:
32751
Shipping Restrictions:
Only ships in contiguous USA.

Dimensions & Specifications

Recommended Usage

Viewing the Moon , Viewing the Planets

Features

Alt-Az Mount

Brand

Vixen

Finderscope

5x20

Telescopes Series

Vixen Space Eye Telescopes

Optical Design

Refractor

Aperture

50mm

Focal Length

580mm

Mount Design

Alt-Azimuth

Highest Useful Magnification

150x

User Level

For Kids , For the Beginner

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Vixen Space Eye 50 Refractor Telescope
 
4.5

(based on 4 reviews)

Ratings Distribution

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  • 4 Stars

     

    (2)

  • 3 Stars

     

    (0)

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of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Pros

  • Compact (4)
  • Easy to use (4)
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Quality lenses (3)
  • Strong construction (3)

Cons

    Best Uses

    • Astronomy (3)
    • Bird watching (3)
      • Reviewer Profile:
      • Casual/ recreational (4)

    Reviewed by 4 customers

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    5.0

    perfect gift

    By Bethany

    from HARRISBURG,PA

    About Me Casual/ Recreational

    Verified Buyer

    Pros

    • Accurate
    • Compact
    • Easy to Use
    • Lightweight
    • Quality Lenses
    • Strong Construction

    Cons

      Best Uses

      • Astronomy
      • Bird Watching

      Comments about Vixen Space Eye 50 Refractor Telescope:

      Gave this as a gift to my son and he loved it. He has become interested in astronomy and this was the ideal first telescope

      • Was this a gift?:
      • Yes
       
      4.0

      it is fun to use, the moon looks awsome

      By Marwan

      from troy, MI

      About Me Casual/ Recreational

      Verified Buyer

      Pros

      • Compact
      • Easy to Use
      • Lightweight
      • Quality Lenses
      • Strong Construction

      Cons

        Best Uses

        • Bird Watching
        • Bright Conditions
        • Hunting

        Comments about Vixen Space Eye 50 Refractor Telescope:

        The hole family enjoyed the views but still need to purchase more eye pieces.

        • Was this a gift?:
        • No

        (2 of 2 customers found this review helpful)

         
        5.0

        Excellent Product

        By Elmer

        from VINE GROVE,KY

        About Me Casual/ Recreational

        Verified Buyer

        Pros

        • Accurate
        • Compact
        • Easy to Use
        • Lightweight
        • Quality Lenses
        • Strong Construction

        Cons

          Best Uses

          • Astronomy
          • Bird Watching

          Comments about Vixen Space Eye 50 Refractor Telescope:

          This is a great telescope for everyone to start. I know my grandchild will have lots of fun with it.

          • Was this a gift?:
          • Yes

          (4 of 5 customers found this review helpful)

           
          4.0

          easy to use

          By Firekiller13

          from west central Indiana

          About Me Casual/ Recreational

          Verified Buyer

          Pros

          • Compact
          • Easy to Use
          • Lightweight

          Cons

            Best Uses

            • Astronomy

            Comments about Vixen Space Eye 50 Refractor Telescope:

            easy setup & use

            Service and delivery comments:

            to longer then expected

            • Was this a gift?:
            • No

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