Celestron Travel Scope 70DX Portable Refractor Telescope – 70mm, Beginner-Friendly, Includes Backpack & Accessories

Explore the world with the Celestron Travel Scope 70DX

The Travel Scope 70DX blends portability with thoughtful optics to offer bright, crisp views whether you are observing distant landscapes during the day or the Moon and stars after sunset. Its 70 mm aperture and fully coated glass optics help deliver clearer images without adding weight to your pack.

Designed with beginners and families in mind, this kit is easy to use and quick to set up. The package includes two eyepieces to switch between wide and close up views, a 2x Barlow lens to expand magnification options, and a Moon filter to soften glare on bright scenes. A star diagonal provides a comfortable viewing angle, while the full-height tripod keeps shots steady on uneven surfaces.

What you get in the kit

• Two eyepieces for flexibility in observing targets
• 2x Barlow lens to multiply magnification
• Moon filter to reduce glare near the bright limb
• Star diagonal for comfortable tilted viewing
• Full-height tripod for stable setups
• Smartphone adapter and Bluetooth remote to capture moments
• Padded backpack for easy transport and storage
• Free download of Starry Night astronomy software
• 2-year warranty and US based support

Real world use and possibilities

• In daytime, scan landscapes, identify distant landmarks, or observe wildlife with crisp detail
• At night, enjoy crater textures and lunar features, or gaze at bright planets when conditions permit
• Travel friendly as a compact, no tool setup, and storeable kit
• Supports learning by letting adults and children observe together and discuss what is seen

While results vary by location, weather, and sky quality, the Travel Scope 70DX offers a versatile entry point to both terrestrial and celestial viewing. If you want to document your observations, the smartphone adapter and Bluetooth remote provide a simple way to capture images and video. The included Starry Night software helps you identify objects and plan future sessions.

Why choose Celestron

With a long heritage in telescope design and a solid warranty, the Travel Scope 70DX is backed by US based support. This kit is built to be enjoyed right out of the box, with a focus on accessibility, portability, and ongoing learning.