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SVBONY SV501P 60mm Portable Refractor Telescope

by SVBONY
SKU SV-F9348E
Original price CA$79.00 - Original price CA$79.00
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CA$79.00
CA$79.00 - CA$79.00
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  • 60mm Aperture Refractor
  • 400mm Focal Length (f/6.4)
  • 45° Correct-Image Prism for Terrestrial and Astro Viewing
  • Includes K20mm Eyepiece (20x Magnification)
  • 5x24 Optical Finderscope
  • Lightweight Aluminum Tripod and Backpack Included
  • Total Kit Weight: 2170g
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  • SVBONY SV501P 60mm f/6.4 Refractor Telescope

    The SVBONY SV501P Telescope combines a 60mm multi-coated objective lens and a 400mm focal length into a portable f/6.4 refractor package designed for beginners. This complete kit includes a K20mm eyepiece for 20x magnification, a 5x24 optical finder for easy aiming, and a 45° correct-image prism for comfortable day and night viewing, all weighing just 2170g.

    60mm f/6.4 Optics: Bright Views of the Moon and Planets

    The SV501P's 60mm aperture provides bright, clear views of the Moon's craters, the rings of Saturn, and the moons of Jupiter. Its 400mm focal length results in a fast f/6.4 focal ratio, offering a wide field of view that makes finding and tracking celestial objects easier for new observers. While not designed for faint deep-sky objects, its multi-coated objective lens maximizes light transmission for sharp, high-contrast images of the brightest targets in the night sky.

    A Complete Kit for Day and Night: 5x24 Finder and 45° Diagonal

    This telescope arrives with all the essential accessories for immediate observation. The included 45° correct-image prism diagonal is a key feature, providing an upright, non-reversed image that makes the SV501P equally useful for terrestrial viewing like birdwatching or landscape observation. Locating targets is simplified with the 5x24 optical finderscope, and the K20mm eyepiece delivers a versatile 20x magnification to get you started.

    Grab-and-Go Astronomy: 2170g Kit with Included Backpack

    Designed for portability, the entire SV501P setup weighs only 2170g and packs neatly into the included backpack. The lightweight aluminum alloy tripod provides a stable-enough platform for casual viewing and sets up in minutes. This makes it an ideal first telescope for taking to a local park, on a camping trip, or simply setting up quickly in the backyard for a spontaneous stargazing session.

  • What can I realistically see with the SVBONY SV501P 60mm telescope?

    The SVBONY SV501P is excellent for bright celestial objects. You can expect to see detailed craters on the Moon, the four Galilean moons of Jupiter, the rings of Saturn, and the phases of Venus. For daytime use, it's great for distant landscapes and wildlife.

    How will Jupiter's moons appear with the SV501P's included K20mm eyepiece?

    With the included K20mm eyepiece providing 20x magnification, Jupiter's four largest moons will appear as distinct, star-like points of light arranged in a line on either side of the planet. You can watch their positions change from night to night.

    Is the SVBONY SV501P good for daytime bird watching?

    Yes, it is well-suited for bird watching and other terrestrial viewing. The included 45° correct-image prism diagonal ensures that the image you see is both upright and correctly oriented left-to-right, which is essential for following moving objects on land.

    Can I use different eyepieces with the SV501P telescope?

    Absolutely. The telescope uses a standard 1.25" focuser and diagonal, so you can expand your collection with additional 1.25" eyepieces to achieve higher or lower magnifications. A 10mm eyepiece, for example, would provide 40x magnification.

    How difficult is the SVBONY SV501P to set up for a complete beginner?

    The SV501P is designed for simplicity and quick assembly. The main components attach without tools, and the lightweight aluminum tripod is easy to handle. Most beginners can have it assembled and ready for viewing in under 10 minutes.

    Can the SV501P resolve craters on the Moon?

    Yes, the 60mm aperture is more than capable of revealing significant detail on the lunar surface. You will be able to easily identify major craters like Copernicus and Tycho, especially when viewing along the terminator (the line between the lit and dark portions of the Moon), where shadows create high contrast.

  • Optical Design Refractor
    Aperture 60 mm / 2.36"
    Focal Length 400 mm
    Focal Ratio f/6.4
    Objective lens 2 Elements / 2 Groups
    Optical Coatings Multi-Coated
    Finder Scope 5x24 Optical
    Eyepiece Included K20 mm 1.25" (20x magnification)
    Diagonal 45° Correct-Image Prism 1.25"
    Tripod 20mm Diameter Aluminum Alloy
    Backpack Included Yes
    Total Weight 2170g
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