# Celestron PowerSeeker 70AZ Refractor 175x Black 7cm 3.5kg

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--celestron-70az--10932070
**Data updated:** 2026-02-25 16:39 (EET)
**Category:** Telescopes
**Manufacturer:** Celestron
**Manufacturer code:** 70AZ
**EAN:** 050234210362
**Warranty:** 3 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 174.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 144.62 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 30.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 03.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 03.07.2026 | 7.58 EUR |

## Summary description

The Celestron PowerSeeker 70AZ is a refractor telescope designed for beginners. It features a 7cm diameter lens and provides up to 175x magnification, making it suitable for observing celestial objects. Weighing only 3.5 kg, it is portable and easy to set up, perfect for stargazing and educational purposes.

## Long description

The Celestron PowerSeeker 70AZ Refractor 175x is a beginner-friendly refractor telescope with a 70 mm objective lens and a compact, lightweight design. It offers optical magnification up to 175x with appropriate eyepieces and is intended for introductory astronomical observation and terrestrial viewing. At approximately 3.5 kg, the instrument is portable and straightforward to transport and set up for casual stargazing, backyard observation, and educational use.
Advantages
This refractor delivers clear, contrast-rich views of the Moon, planets and brighter deep-sky objects thanks to its achromatic objective. The optical tube’s modest weight and included alt-azimuth mount simplify alignment and tracking for novice users. The kit design minimizes setup time and makes the telescope suitable for mobile use and classroom demonstrations. Practical portability and uncomplicated manual controls allow users to focus on observation rather than complex assembly.
Suitable for
 Beginner astronomers learning to observe the Moon, planets and star fields
 Educational use in schools and astronomy clubs for demonstrations
 Terrestrial viewing such as distant landscapes and wildlife observation
 Casual backyard stargazing and portable night-sky sessions
Key specifications
 Optical design: Refractor (achromatic objective)
 Objective diameter: 70 mm
 Maximum useful magnification: up to 175x (dependent on eyepieces and observing conditions)
 Mount type: Alt-azimuth mount for simple up/down and left/right motion
 Weight: approximately 3.5 kg for optical tube and basic mount components
 Typical included accessories: selection of eyepieces for varying magnifications and finderscope (varies by kit)
How to use
Set the telescope on a stable surface and attach the optical tube to the alt-azimuth mount following the included assembly instructions. Start with a low-power eyepiece to locate targets more easily, then switch to higher magnification eyepieces for closer views once the object is centered. Use slow, deliberate movements on the mount’s controls to track objects as they move across the sky. For terrestrial viewing, ensure the telescope is level and steady to reduce image shake.
Usage recommendations
Use a sturdy tripod or stable table to improve image stability. Begin observing with the Moon and bright planets, as they are less affected by atmospheric conditions and are easiest to locate. Allow the telescope to acclimate to outdoor temperature for better optical performance. Store the instrument in a dry place and cover the objective lens when not in use to protect the optics.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Refractor |
| Weight | 3.5 kg |
| Product colour | Black |
| Magnification | 175 x |
| Diameter | 70 mm |
| Fixed focal length | 700 mm |
| Compatible eyepieces | 4, 20 |
| Altazimuth mount | Yes |
| Maximum supported eyepiece diameter | 31.8 mm |
| Focal ratio | 10 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Celestron PowerSeeker 70AZ Refractor cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 174.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 5 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 30.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Celestron PowerSeeker 70AZ Refractor be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Celestron products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Celestron service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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