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Black 70mm refractor telescope on aluminium tripod with carry bag, phone adapter and wireless remote

AVer AZ 70400 70mm 400mm Refractor Telescope

SKU CH-NJY3-ECJMF

A 70 mm aperture, 400 mm focal length refractor with fully coated optics, AZ mount, wireless remote, smartphone adapter and carry bag for portable astronomy

  • Part type or numberAZ 70400
  • AccessoryMounts & Tripods
  • Eyepiece lensBarlow
  • Field of view5.8 degrees
  • Global sportHunting
  • Objective lens70 mm
  • 70 mm aperture gathers light for bright celestial views
  • 400 mm focal length at f/5.7 gives wide-field star images
  • 120× maximum magnification with 3× Barlow lens for lunar detail
  • Wireless remote plus smartphone adapter enable shake-free astrophotography
  • Adjustable aluminium tripod packs into carry bag for travel

Portable 70 mm refractor for beginners

The AVer AZ 70400 is a 70 mm aperture, 400 mm focal length refracting telescope on an alt-azimuth mount. It is aimed at first-time astronomers and families who want a lightweight instrument for casual lunar and planetary viewing. The package includes a carry bag so the whole kit can be transported easily.

Smartphone adapter and wireless remote enable

A phone adapter clamps a handset over the eyepiece while the wireless remote triggers the camera shutter without touching the scope. Together they let users capture and share photos of the Moon or bright planets immediately, removing the need for a separate camera body or cable release.

azimuth mount and 5.8° field limit tracking

The manual alt-azimuth mount requires the user to move the tube in two axes to follow objects, so it is not suited for long-exposure astrophotography. The 5.8° field of view at low power frames the full Moon but is too narrow for large star clusters or the Milky Way.

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Price $111.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAVer
Model nameAZ 70400
Part numberAZ 70400
Part type or numberAZ 70400
Product typeStandard
Product colorBlack
Audio & video
Field of view5.8 degrees
Size & build
Size or dimensions24.8 in × 4.92 in × 8.46 in
Compatibility
Compatible withSmartphone
In the box
AccessoryMounts & Tripods
More details
Eyepiece lensBarlow
Global sportHunting
Objective lens70 mm
Overall magnification120 unknown modifier

Questions about this item

Will the 70 mm fully coated objective lens need recoating or replacement later?

The 70 mm objective uses fully coated glass with high-transmission coatings; no recoating is required under normal use.

What limits a viewing session first during sustained use?

The 5.8-degree field of view and manual focus mean tracking objects at 120x magnification becomes the practical limit before fatigue.

How much heat or noise does the mount produce during all-day operation?

The AZ mount is entirely manual with no motors or electronics, so it generates no heat and makes no noise during extended use.

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