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What can I see with Orion StarBlast?

What can I see with Orion StarBlast?

With its aperture of 114 mm (4.5 inches), the Orion StarBlast II is an all-arounder, offering high-definition views of the rugged lunar surface, planets as well as bright deep-sky targets such as galaxies and nebulas.

What can you see with a 4.5 inch telescope?

In addition to good views of the moon and all eight planets, a 4.5-inch reflector will show all of the Messier objects and hundreds more galaxies, nebulae and star clusters. That is assuming the skies are moonless, clear and you’re away from urban areas.

How big is the Starblast 4.5 Astro reflector telescope?

With its 4.5 inch aperture parabolic primary mirror, the StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope will wow the whole family with gorgeous wide-field views of the night sky. Fascinating craters and mountains on the Moon pop out in crisp detail through the pint-sized StarBlast 4.5 Astro Telescope, but the fun doesn’t end there.

What can you see with the Starblast 4.5?

You’ll see more than just the Moon with this capable reflector. On clear evenings, the StarBlast 4.5 can provide pleasing views of giant Jupiter with its orbiting moons and Saturn with its stunning rings.

Which is the best Starblast telescope for astronomy?

The Orion 4.5 StarBlast Astro Reflector Telescope is a good place to start. It’s easy to carry, easy to set up, and easy to use. The Astronomical League and many individual astronomy clubs give these to libraries to loan out to patrons, and the scopes provide great views and survive a lot of use.”

When does Orion 10015 Starblast 4.5 Astro reflector ship?

Age Range-13 years Includes two Explorer II 1.25 inch Kellner telescope eyepieces (17mm and 6mm), EZ Finder II reflex sight for easy aiming, eyepiece rack, collimation cap, Starry Night astronomy software, and more! One of these items ships sooner than the other. Show details In stock on April 30, 2021.