Bushnell Voyager Sky Tour 76mm Telescope Review
Bushnell Voyager Sky Tour 76mm 78-9930 Reflector Telescope
Brand / Model: Bushnell brings this Telescope in its series of Voyager Sky Tour. With its rich experience and the success of many innovative optical products, adds this model to its success list. With the many appealing features that facilitate the beginners and the serious astronomers makes this model prominent in the market. It also casts a glow in those curious minds and the many unanswered questions are been clarified for the users of this model.
Type: Bushnell 76mm Voyager Sky Tour Telescope belongs to the Reflector type of engineering. It uses both the lens and the mirror to view the distant objects. It is been popularly known as Newtonian Reflector. When compared to the other types of telescope, Bushnell Voyager Sky Tour 76mm 78-9930 Telescope has a thin and long structure.
Focal length / Magnification: The focal length is a measurement of the light path and it is the tube length of the telescope. This model has a focal length of 700mm and a magnification of 176x. With this magnification ability, the objects in the sky is been brought closer for the vision. Viewing planets and the lunar is possible but the star formation and the Nebula seems to be just fair with this model.
Eyepieces: The eyepiece that are been supplied with this bushnell telescope model are 4mm, 8mm and 12.5mm. These eyepieces are capable of providing brighter images with wider field of view. They bring to vision the celestial objects with better clarity and much improved details. The lower power eyepiece are good enough to penetrate the sky and the higher power eyepiece gives increased magnification that bring in the finer details of the objects to vision.
Mount: With the illuminated smart mount, viewing is made interesting. It also serves to be the best guide that supports the observations. This mount guides to track the objects and is been highlighted by the handset.
Finderscope: Bushnell 76mm Voyager Sky Tour Reflector Telescope consists of a ‘Red Dot’ finderscope that functions with LED electronic support. It helps quick positioning and finding the objects are easy and quick. Even in case of celestial objects motion, with the help of the finderscope the objects can be followed and tracked.
Features:
The best thing about this telescope is that it gives the amateur celestial observers a pro-grade audio tour of the night sky. When the illuminated smart mount tracks the way, the talking handset describes the constellations and the planets with the details so interesting. Those guesses and assumptions do not prolong with this smart feature. This is best suited for the beginners and with the overall support they are been taken to the new heights of the sky.
This model is a pre-assembled construction, with its sturdy structure and the instant observation stands to interest many astronomers. They can either be defined as the best first telescope.
Warranty:
Bushnell 76mm Voyager Sky Tour Telescope comes with the manufacturer warranty for lifetime.
Bushnell Voyager Sky Tour 76mm Telescope - Specification Table
| Manufacturer | Bushnell |
| Model Name | 76mm Voyager Sky Tour 78-9930 Telescope |
| Telescope Type | Reflector |
| Magnification | 176x |
| Focal length | 700mm |
| Eye piece | 4mm, 8mm, 12.5mm |
| Mount | Illuminated Smart Mount |
| Aperture | 3” / 76mm |
| Finder scope | Red dot |
| User level | Beginners |
| Application | Viewing planets, constellation and the Moon |
| Battery operated | Yes |
| Pre-assembled | Yes |
| Lens coating | Multi-coating |
| Electronic handset | Yes - with real time audio output |
| Warranty | Lifetime |