Carson Red Planet RP-400 Telescopio refractor

The Carson Red Planet RP-400 is a high-quality refractor telescope designed for both terrestrial and astronomical observation. With a 60mm aperture and 700mm focal length, it delivers clear, bright images of celestial objects and distant landscapes. The alt-azimuth mount and full-size adjustable aluminum tripod provide stable and easy pointing, making it ideal for beginners and hobbyists.

Advantages

Versatile for day and night use; fully coated optics enhance light transmission; includes two eyepieces and a 3x Barlow lens for a range of magnifications; erect image diagonal ensures correct orientation for terrestrial viewing; comes with moon filter and star chart software CD.

Suitable for

• Amateur astronomers
• Nature enthusiasts
• Educational purposes
• Terrestrial observation

Key specifications

• Optical Design: Refractor
• Aperture: 60mm (2.4 inches)
• Focal Length: 700mm
• Focal Ratio: f/11.7
• Mount Type: Alt-Azimuth
• Eyepieces: K20mm (35x), K6mm (117x)
• Barlow Lens: 3x
• Finderscope: 5x24
• Diagonal: 90-degree Erect Image
• Tripod: Full-Size Adjustable Aluminum
• Optical Coatings: Fully Coated
• Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 11.4
• Resolution (Dawes' Limit): 1.93 arc seconds
• Light Gathering Power: 73x
• Included Accessories: Moon Filter, Star Chart Software CD

Recommendations

The Carson Red Planet RP-400 is an excellent entry-level telescope that combines ease of use with quality optics. Perfect for exploring the moon, planets, and bright deep-sky objects, as well as for daytime birdwatching or scenery viewing.