Celestron Travel Scope 70 portable telescope now on sale for under $100

Celestron Travel Scope 70 telescope deal
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If you're looking to try your hand at astronomy or you know a budding stargazer, this deal on the Celestron 70mm Travel Scope could be exactly what you're looking for. 

Save up to $27 on the Celestron Travel Scope 70mm, a telescope best suited for beginners by applying the $10 coupon on top of the 16% discount. It's on sale for under $100 and although it won't compete with the power of some of the fancy models on our best telescopes guide, it does offer good value. This telescope features in our best budget telescopes under $500 round-up too. 

There's a lot to like about this telescope aside from the deal itself, as it provides quality optics (probably some of the best you'll get at this price point), a lightweight frame, a custom backpack, access to the Starry Night software and more. If you're looking for a more affordable stargazing experience, you should always check out our round-ups of the best telescope deals, best binoculars and binoculars deals

Celestron Travel Scope 70

Celestron Travel Scope 70 Refractor Telescope $109.95 $91.64 on Amazon.

Save up to $27 by applying the coupon on top of the discount on this portable telescope that's ideal for telescopes. Fully coated optics, a 70mm aperture, a lightweight frame, a custom backpack, access to the Starry Night software and more, make this telescope great value for money. 

Scoping out a good telescope for under $100 is always a good find and that's exactly what this deal on the Celestron 70mm travel scope is. Above all else, it has exactly what you want from a telescope, good-quality optics. The 70mm aperture and the fully coated optics mean you get clear views of whatever night sky target you wish to view (weather depending). 

It's also ideal for on-the-go use, with its lightweight build and custom backpack meaning you can take it anywhere you want without much hassle. You also get access to the Starry Night software which is perfect for beginners as it has a database with information on over 36,000 night sky targets and also features printable maps. 

What's more, this beginner refractor comes with two additional eyepieces (10mm and 20mm) for enhanced viewing. So if you're looking for an affordable way to get into stargazing, or you're looking to peak the interest of a budding stargazer, saving up to $27 on the Celestron Travel Scope 70mm could be perfect.

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Alexander Cox
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STAFF WRITER, E-commerce — Alex joined Space.com in June 2021 as staff writer covering space news, games, tech, toys and deals. Based in London, U.K. Graduating in June 2020, Alex studied Sports Journalism in the North East of England at Sunderland University. During his studies and since his graduation, Alex has been featured in local newspapers and online publications covering a range of sports from university rugby to Premier League soccer. In addition to a background in sports and journalism, Alex has a life-long love of Star Wars which started with watching the prequel trilogy and collecting toy lightsabers, he also grew up spending most Saturday evenings watching Doctor Who. 

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