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Celestron 21024 Telescope

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Added: 02/14/12 Last Edited: 05/12/12

Celestron 21024 Telescope Overview

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Celestron 21024 Telescope Description

The Celestron 21024 Telescope is inexpensive, and it has an optical finderscope.

Why doesn't the Celestron 21024 Telescope score better?

Pikimal's recommendations are based on facts. Our algorithm drew on more than 3,700 facts from our database of 263 different telescopes to determine the ranking for the Celestron 21024 Telescope. Incorporating input from thousands of Pikimal users like you, we have determined that when choosing a telescope, the most important qualities are vision quality, price and model information. The Celestron 21024 Telescope is an extremely affordable telescope, but it is better than only 6% of telescopes when it comes to vision quality and is a terrible telescope for model information. You can choose your own preferences and create a custom ranking, or check out the top 10 telescopes and compare this item to the winning telescope, the Galileo 800 x 60 Astornomical/Terrestrial Telescope. Want to know more? Get the details about how Pikimal works or send us some feedback.

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Celestron 21024 Telescope Full Details:

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The Celestron 21024 Telescope achieves 0% performance for vision quality.

Vision Quality

Optical Diameter:

This measurement indicates the size of the telescope's primary lens. A bigger diameter is better, as it will allow the lens to produce more detail by collecting additional light.

We currently have no data on the Celestron 21024 Telescope for optical diameter.

Optical Diameter
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Focal Length:

This measurement indicates the width of an angle the telescope can capture through its eyepiece. A longer focal length will typically allow you to reach higher magnifications.

The Celestron 21024 Telescope achieves 5% performance for focal length. However, the current preferences ignore focal length in computing the rankings.

Focal Length
300 millimeters (wrong info?)

Maximum Useful Magnification:

This is the maximum magnification that can be achieved by the telescope that is still considered useful and bright enough to see.

We currently have no data on the Celestron 21024 Telescope for maximum useful magnification.

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Finderscope:

This feature assists in locating objects. The right finderscope for you depends on your intended use, as a red-dot finderscope helps to locate things that are visible with the naked eye and an optical finderscope locates things that are not.

The Celestron 21024 Telescope achieves 100% performance for finderscope. However, the current preferences ignore finderscope in computing the rankings.

Finderscope
Optical (wrong info?)

Vision Quality Rating:

How clear is the image created by the telescope? How well does the telescope focus in on an object?

Vision Quality Rating

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Given that users looking for the best overall telescopes prefer lower values for price, the Celestron 21024 Telescope achieves 99% performance in this category.

Price
$47.95 (wrong info?)
Model Information
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Product ID 122351644
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We currently have no data on the Celestron 21024 Telescope for composite score.

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The Celestron 21024 Telescope achieves 100% performance for construction. However, the current preferences ignore construction in computing the rankings.

Construction

We currently have no data on the Celestron 21024 Telescope for construction details.

Construction Details
Missing data for motorized
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Optical Design:

Optical designs range in both quality and price. Refracting and Newtonian telescopes are both good for visual observing and stargazing, but refracting ones are easier to use and Newtonians are typically less expensive. Catadioptric telescopes are the best design for terrestrial viewing.

The Celestron 21024 Telescope achieves 100% performance for optical design. However, the current preferences ignore optical design in computing the rankings.

Optical Design
Newtonians (wrong info?)
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Mount Type:

Mount types range in complexity and the best one for you is based on your intended use. These types range from the altazimuth, which is the simplest design recommended for casual use and terrestrial viewing, to the equatorial design, which is more complex and designed for astronomical viewing.

We currently have no data on the Celestron 21024 Telescope for mount type.

Mount Type
Missing data for altazimuth, equatorial, unmounted, dobson, dovetail, double fork, skyview, sphinx
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Durability Rating:

How durable is the telescope? Can it handle frequent use?

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