April 25, 2008, Newsletter Issue #123: Swift's Featured Telescope

Tip of the Week

Swift's featured telescope model is its 862R telescope. The 862R is a refracting telescope that measures 60mm in diameter and 900mm in length. The telescope comes with three different eyepieces -- a 4mm, 12mm, and 20mm -- giving it a magnification range of 45 power to 225 power. The mount provided with the 862R allows for fine manual adjustsments so that you can accurrately track celestial bodies. Additionally, the telescope comes with several filters to allow for enhanced star viewing and solar viewing.

About LifeTips

Now one of the top on-line publishers in the world, LifeTips offers tips to millions of monthly visitors. Our mission mission is to make your life smarter, better, faster and wiser. Expert writers earn dough for what they know. And exclusive sponsors in each niche topic help us make-it-all happen.

Not finding the advice and tips you need on this Space-Astronomy Tip Site? Request a Tip Now!


Guru Spotlight
Sheri Ann Richerson