{"product_id":"celestron-moon-mission-dobsonian","title":"Celestron Artemis Moon Mission 100mm Tabletop Dobsonian (22018)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCelestron Artemis Moon Mission 100mm Tabletop Dobsonian\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlast off and explore the universe with this captivating Moon mission-themed telescope!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100mm reflector with high-quality parabolic mirror offers crisp views of the Moon, planets, Andromeda Galaxy, Orion Nebula, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, easy-to-use tabletop Dobsonian design perfect for adults and kids to use together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two eyepieces (20mm and 8mm), a red dot finderscope, a Moon filter, and a detailed Moon map.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Starry Night astronomy software download for PC and Mac, a full-featured planetarium with information on thousands of celestial objects, plus Celestron’s SkyPortal Powered by SkySafari™ mobile app for Apple and Android devices for quick identification of any celestial object on the go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe special edition Moon Mission Tabletop Dobsonian offers high-quality performance at an exceptional value. This quality Dobsonian-style telescope features a parabolic glass mirror with a generous 100mm of aperture. The parabolic mirror delivers a wider field of view than other 100mm Newtonians, plus sharper views of the Moon’s surface details and crisp, pinpoint stars. You’ll also enjoy using the telescope to pan the Milky Way, explore open star clusters, marvel at Saturn’s rings, or view favorite deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eThis compact, lightweight telescope is an ideal entry-level astronomical telescope. Just remove it from the box, insert an eyepiece, and you’re ready to view. To navigate the sky, rotate the azimuth axis toward your desired object. It doesn’t get much simpler or more portable than that. This compact design is perfect for your next camping trip, picnic, or hike. The Moon Mission Edition Dobsonian will be a stylish decorative fixture on your bookshelf or desk when not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; color: #333e48;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003eAccessories Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe Moon Mission Edition Tabletop Dobsonian 100mm comes with two eyepieces (20mm and 8mm), a Moon filter, a Moon map, and a StarPointer® red-dot finderscope. The two eyepieces offer different magnifications to view a variety of targets. The finderscope will help you quickly center an object in your eyepiece. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003eMoon Filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e – Reduce the Moon’s bright glare so you can see more details on the lunar surface and observe more comfortably. It only takes a second or two to transform your regular eyepiece into one suited for moongazing. Simply thread this filter onto the bottom of your eyepiece, and you’re ready to go! Moon Filter is also great for observing Venus or bright terrestrial scenes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003eMoon Map\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e – This quality two-sided map helps you learn more about our neighboring world, the Moon. Navigate the lunar landscape confidently and identify craters and other surface features you see in your telescope. On the reverse side, the map highlights the most exciting lunar regions to explore with close-up photos and detailed information. The Moon Map is waterproof, tear-resistant, and folds into a compact 8” x 4” size that fits in the Travel Scope backpack for your next camping trip, star party, or backyard stargazing session.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eExplore the Moon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eFamiliarize yourself with the Moon, our neighboring world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e Learn more about the Moon with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/blogs\/celestron-in-the-community\/lunar-landscapes-the-photography-of-robert-reeves\"\u003eRobert Reeves’ Lunar Landscape eBook\u003c\/a\u003e which goes into detail about the sizes of craters, how marias are formed, the natural history of the Moon, and other fascinating tidbits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003eBonus Astronomy Software and App\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eDownload Celestron’s Starry Night Software and learn about the night sky, celestial objects, and how to plan your next observing session. Celestron Starry Night Software is the premier astronomy software package on the market, providing resources and knowledge to view our Solar System and beyond. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eYou also get access to SkyPortal Powered by SkySafari™ for iOS and Android. This planetarium app can help you identify stars, planets, and other objects in the night sky and even plan your next observing session. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable aria-label=\"Product Specifications\" role=\"table\" id=\"product-specs-list\" class=\"table-open\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eNewtonian Reflector | Parabolic Primary Mirror\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eAperture:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e100mm (3.93\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e400mm (15.75\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003ef\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e20mm (0.79\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e20x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e8mm (0.31\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e50x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eBarlow Lens:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eRed Dot Finderscope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eStar Diagonal:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Tube:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e200x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e14x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e12.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eResolution (Rayleigh):\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e1.4 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eResolution (Dawes):\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e1.2 arc seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye):\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e200x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eTBD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eTBD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSecondary Mirror Obstruction by Area:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eTBD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eAluminum with SiO2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Tube Length:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e360.68mm (14.2\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Tube Diameter:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e115mm (4.53\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eOptical Tube Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e2.4 lbs (1.08 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eDovetail:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eCG-5 Dovetail Bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\" scope=\"col\" role=\"columnheader\"\u003eMount Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eManual Tabletop Dobsonian\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eHeight adjustment range (includes mount and tripod):\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eTripod Leg Diameter:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSlew Speeds:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eTripod Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e2.9 lbs (1.31 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eDovetail Compatibility:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eCG-5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eCelestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software, and SkyPortal App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eTotal Kit Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e5.3 lbs (2.4 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eIncluded Items:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003eOptical tube \u003cbr\u003eDobsonian Mount \u003cbr\u003e8mm and 20mm Eyepieces \u003cbr\u003eMoon Map \u003cbr\u003e1.25\" Moon Filter \u003cbr\u003eStarPointer Red Dot Finderscope \u003cbr\u003eCelestron's Starry Night Basic Edition Software \u003cbr\u003eSkyPortal App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\" scope=\"col\" role=\"columnheader\"\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" role=\"rowheader\"\u003eSolar Warning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"solar-warning-text\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100mm Moon Mission Edition Dobsonian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8mm eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20mm eyepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoon Map\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoon Filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarpointer red-dot finderscope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManual \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron 2 Years Warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6245\/2965\/files\/22018_Moon_Mission_100_TT_Dob_QSG.pdf?v=1776196819\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUser Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48784266854629,"sku":"CEL-22018","price":252.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6245\/2965\/files\/22018_Moon_Mission_Tabletop_Dob_100_01.webp?v=1776197061","url":"https:\/\/astronomyplus.com\/products\/celestron-moon-mission-dobsonian","provider":"Astronomy Plus – Telescopes \u0026 Astrophotography Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}