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Highlights
Quality
The mount is very easy to use and adjusting the scope is simple and straight forward
It is well made easy to carry set up and use and works the way it is supposed to
I have a solar filter for one of my larger telescopes and the constant frustration is being able to get the scope pointed at th... Read More
Watched the solar eclipse to totality it doesnt view totalitynot like the cheap solar glasses with the yellow tint
Price
For just under 100 this scope is a steal
This is a good inexpensive solar scope
At 100 it doesnt really break the bank like most equipment
A nice product for some 100 bucks
Shipping
It arrived quickly within 2 days and the set up was super easy
Product arrived promptly and wellpackaged and was sold for a very reasonable price
I received the eclipsmart travel scope 50 within 2 days of placing the order
Packaging/appearance
Comes with a travel bag and eyepiece all packed away very neatly
The size makes it easy to pack but it does have plenty of room in the backpack
Cons tripod slightly wobbly when fully extended fully extended tripod a little low for longduration adult viewingdetailed revie... Read More
Competitiveness
Preparing for the great american eclipse has had me scrambling to get my hands on as many outreach tools as possible and this l... Read More
We compare what we see to what is being reported at spaceweatherlive
Overall its a solid first effort from celestron
Overview
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- This product had a total of 106 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 28 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont have a ton of experience using telescopes or solar scopes but wanted to get prepared for the upcoming solar eclipse
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Intermediate users might like this as an affordable addition to their collection for sharing with friends and family but might want to mount the scope differently
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I suspect expert astronomers will invest in a higherend instrument
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Cons tripod slightly wobbly when fully extended fully extended tripod a little low for longduration adult viewingdetailed reviewthe device arrives prepackaged in the included backpack
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had all parts assembled and was viewing the sun within 10 minutes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The eyepiece is inserted into the diagonal and secured by another set screw
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The assembled scope is small and light and easily attaches to the tripod with a thumbscrew
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Without extending the tripod legs the scope would be ready to use on a tabletop in this configuration
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