The Levenhuk Blitz 60 BASE telescope is an achromatic refractor for budding astronomers. It is easy to use and comes with a well-equipped kit. It is ideal for observing terrestrial and lunar landscapes. This model is an excellent choice for anyone looking to take their first steps into the world of astronomy and space. It makes a great gift for both adults and children.
This achromatic refractor produces clear, sharp images thanks to its anti-reflective coated glass optics. The large aperture (60 mm) allows you to observe the Moon and terrestrial landscapes. You can also observe very bright deep-sky objects and some planets in the Solar System, though the details will not be distinguishable.
The azimuth fork mount is fitted with a screw on the vertical axis, allowing you to accurately point the telescope in the direction of your chosen object. The height-adjustable aluminium tripod features a tray for accessories. Thanks to the well-equipped kit, this telescope requires no additional expenditure and therefore makes an excellent gift for any science enthusiast.
Features:
- Entry-level achromatic refractor
- Anti-reflective coated optics
- A perfect choice for observing the Moon and terrestrial objects
- Azimuth mount with micrometric screw on the vertical axis
- Refractor with a comprehensive kit of optical accessories: everything you need is already included in the set
The kit includes:
- Telescope tube
- 4 mm eyepiece
- 12.5 mm eyepiece
- 20 mm eyepiece
- 1.5x erecting eyepiece
- 3x Barlow lens
- 90° mirrored diagonal
- 5x24 finder
- Azimuth mount
- Aluminium tripod with accessory tray
- User manual and lifetime warranty
| Brand | Levenhuk Inc., USA |
| Warranty, years | Lifetime |
| EAN | 0753215775873 |
| Package dimensions (LxWxH), cm | 73x23.5x15 |
| Shipping weight, kg | 3.14 |
| Optical design | refractor |
| Optical scheme | achromatic |
| Optical material | optical glass |
| Lens coating | anti-reflective |
| Objective lens diameter (aperture), mm | 60.0 |
| Focal length, mm | 700 |
| Maximum usable magnification, x | 120.0 |
| Aperture ratio | f/11.6 |
| Resolution threshold, arcseconds | 11.6 |
| Limiting apparent magnitude | 10.99 |
| Eyepieces | SR4 mm (175×), H12.5 mm (56×), H20 mm (35×), 1.5× erecting eyepiece |
| Eyepiece barrel diameter, in | 0.965 |
| Barlow lens | 3x |
| Optical | optical, 5x24 |
| Focuser | rack and pinion |
| Tripod | aluminium |
| Tripod height (adjustable), mm | 600–1000 |
| Accessory tray | True |
| Telescope control | manual |
| Mount | altazimuth |
| Optical tube mounting method | screws |
| Optical tube material | metal |
| User level | for children, beginners |
| Level of difficulty for assembly and installation | extremely simple |
| Object observed | planets of the Solar System, terrestrial objects |
| Extended kit | True |



