• The whole family will enjoy the StarBlast II 4.5 EQ thanks to its parabolic primary mirror, convenient portability, and easy-to-use operation.
• Views of everything from the Moon and planets to distant objects like star clusters and galaxies appear bright and clear through this petite tele.
• A fantastic wide-field astronomy tele with reflecting optics large enough to keep you and your family busy viewing for years to come.
• The included EQ makes it easy to keep moving objects centered in the eyepiece with its handy slow-motion controls.
• Included 25mm and 10mm Plossl eyepieces provide 18-power and 45-power views right out of the box! Also includes a Deep 600, Moon 260, camera adapter, EZ Finder II reflex , adjustable-height tripod and more.

A tele is a great gift for families and beginners interested in space and the stars. Especially a tele like the Orion StarBlast II 4.5 EQ. It's a genuine, real reflector tele with sophisticated features to help inspire stargazers night after night. With its 4.5 inch-diameter reflector tube and sturdy equatorial (EQ) with slow-motion controls, this tele goes beyond the capabilities of smaller beginner models to support families as their interest in space grows into a lifelong appreciation of stargazing and science. The compact Orion StarBlast II 4.5 EQ is a favorite of both beginners and expert astronomers alike, thanks to its great optics, convenient portability, and easy-to-use operation. The StarBlast II 4.5 EQ will amaze the whole family with bright views thanks to its big, 4.5 inch-aperture tele tube, which collects a lot of light from the night sky to send bright, clear images of objects in space to the tele eyepiece for viewing. The tele's combination of short 450mm focal length and sizable 4.5 inch aperture means the StarBlast II 4.5 EQ will provide brighter views at any magnification compared to longer focal length teles, which makes it easier for everyone, and especially beginners, to locate interesting s in the night sky. Using a tele allows curious families to explore the sparkling night sky and search out interesting objects to observe. Use the StarBlast II 4.5 EQ to look at fascinating craters, valleys and ains on the Moon; and bright planets like Jupiter, Saturn and Mars. Even distant objects like star clusters, brighter nebulas and galaxies can be seen in this petite reflector tele. Along with the complete tele, and tripod, the Orion Starblast II 4.5 Equatorial Reflector also includes 25mm and 10mm Sirius Plossl eyepieces (18x and 45x respectively), EZ Finder II , Moon 260 and more.