Product Description: The easiest way to aim a telescope. The view seen through the window of the Telrad is continuos with the sky around it, not magnifed or upside down. Three rings are lighted and appear to lie among the stars. The small ring outlines the Moon-sized area seen in the telescope. the large outer ring outlines the area seen in a standard Finderscope. To point your telescope, just look through the Telrad and move the telescope until the rings are centered on the object. The Telrad is 8 inches long. weighs 11 ounces and mounts on any telescope without drilling any holes. it unlocks from it's base for separate storage. requires 2 AA batteries (not included).
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Rating: - cycleguy
Worked great first time out of box.Easy to adjust to a fine point.A SUPER little product. Had to cut the base to fit to our scope and this was easy and caused no problems. Would reccomend to anyone.
Rating: - Telrad is still king
If your telescope is large enough for a Telrad (it's about 10" long), there is no better reflex sight on the market at comparable prices. Cheaper "Red-Dot" finders only display a single dot, which actually ... Read More
Rating: - Telrad Finder Sight
Very , very nice .
This should be your first accessory for your new scope .
Take the finder scope that came with your scope and chunk in the woods .
If you can see your target look through ... Read More
Rating: - Helps find stars and other objets in a hurry
The Telrad finder helps me find objects in the sky in a big hurry. Instead of looking at an upside image of a small part of the sky with the finder scope, the Telrad gives you a bigger picture of the sky that ... Read More
Rating: - Telrad: a great "finder scope"
As many new astronomers have discovered, finding an object to look at can be the most difficult part in the hobby. Due to the small field of view most telescopes provide, a wider field of view "finder scope" (essentially ... Read More