Telrad Reflex Sight with Base

Telrad Reflex Sight with Base – Product description

Telrad Reflex Sight with Base is intended for applications in the Finder Scopes / Guiding Scope category. Proven reflex finder for astronomical telescopes. The following information gives a detailed overview of equipment and use.

Key product details

• Dobsonian and Newtonian telescopes
• Star hopping with printed or digital charts
• Observers who prefer an unmagnified sky view
• Target circles with 0.5°, 2° and 4° diameters
• Continuously adjustable brightness
• Tool-free alignment with three thumb screws

Product overview

The Telrad is a classic reflex finder. Instead of looking through a magnifying finder scope, you view the real sky and see three illuminated target circles apparently floating in front of the stars.

Suitable applications

• Dobsonian and Newtonian telescopes
• Star hopping with printed or digital charts
• Observers who prefer an unmagnified sky view

Included equipment

• Target circles with 0.5°, 2° and 4° diameters
• Continuously adjustable brightness
• Tool-free alignment with three thumb screws
• Finder removes quickly from a fixed base
• Base with double-sided adhesive supplied
• Uses standard AA batteries according to product information

Star hopping with a built-in scale

The fixed ring diameters can be compared directly with many star charts, making it easier to estimate distances and move step by step to fainter targets.

Practical note

Mount the Telrad where you can sight comfortably along the telescope tube. Batteries are not included according to the product information.

Selection note

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