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product_id: 123246869
title: "Starwatcher 700x70mm 525 Power Refractor Telescope with Altazimuth Mount and 3X Barlow Lens, Black (AE12934)"
brand: "barska"
price: "$396.53"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Barska"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/123246869-starwatcher-700x70mm-525-power-refractor-telescope-with-altazimuth-mount-3x
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# 525x max magnification power 70mm aperture for crisp views Smooth altazimuth mount for steady tracking Starwatcher 700x70mm 525 Power Refractor Telescope with Altazimuth Mount and 3X Barlow Lens, Black (AE12934)

**Brand:** barska
**Price:** $396.53
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌌 Unlock the universe—your front-row seat to the stars awaits!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Starwatcher 700x70mm 525 Power Refractor Telescope with Altazimuth Mount and 3X Barlow Lens, Black (AE12934) by barska
- **How much does it cost?** $396.53 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- barska enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted barska brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Zoom Into the Cosmos:** Experience up to 525x magnification with 3 interchangeable eyepieces plus a 3x Barlow lens—get closer to planets and stars than ever before.
- • **Complete Beginner’s Kit:** Includes 90° erect image diagonal, red-dot finder, and adjustable tripod—everything you need to start your astronomical journey with confidence.
- • **Stellar Clarity, Every Night:** 70mm fully-coated optics deliver bright, sharp celestial images that make you the envy of your stargazing circle.
- • **Effortless Precision Tracking:** The smooth altazimuth mount ensures fluid, stable movement so you never miss a moment of the night sky’s magic.
- • **Join the Starwatcher Community:** A top-rated beginner telescope that’s perfect for millennials craving a blend of tech, adventure, and social bragging rights under the stars.

## Overview

The BARSKA Starwatcher AE12934 is a beginner-friendly refractor telescope featuring a 70mm aperture and 700mm focal length with fully-coated optics for enhanced brightness. It offers powerful 525x magnification through 3 eyepieces and a 3x Barlow lens, mounted on a smooth altazimuth tripod for easy, steady viewing. This all-in-one kit includes a red-dot finder and 90° diagonal, making it an ideal starter telescope for aspiring astronomers seeking quality and convenience.

## Description

The 525 power starwatcher telescope from Barska is a practical way to start a lifetime journey to the stars and planets. It is easy to set up and comes with the basics; a finderscope, 3 interchangeable eyepieces, 3x Barlow lens, 90 degree erect image diagonal, large tripod. This starwatcher telescope boasts fully-coated glass optics for enhanced image brightness and has been engineered with a smooth functioning altazimuth mount. The 525 power starwatcher telescope is good way to start a budding interest in the celestial Wonders.

Review: Awesome - Perfect
Review: Make sure you have confirmed a parts site before buying. Other than that I love mine. - Easy to assemble. Great for beginners. But, I am having a hard time getting a part for mine.

## Features

- Beginner Telescope: The Starwatcher telescope is suitable for astronomy beginners to begin a lifetime journey to the stars and planets.
- Quality Optics: The telescopes features 70mm aperture, 700mm focal length, and coated optics for enhanced image brightness and clarity.
- Powerful Magnification: The high power 525 magnification brings you easily close up to the astonishing celestial bodies.
- Multiple Accessories: The telescope comes with 3 eyepieces, 3x Barlow lens, 90 degree diagonal, and a red-dot finder, providing amazing experiences.
- Easy Access: The smooth functioning altazimuth mount make it convenient for steady viewing.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B077XQMW5M |
| Best Sellers Rank | #7,012 in Camera & Photo Products ( See Top 100 in Camera & Photo Products ) #450 in Telescope Refractors |
| Brand Name | Barska |
| Color | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (19) |
| Date First Available | December 4, 2017 |
| Included Components | Adjustable Altazimuth Tripod, Telescope |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 32 x 33 x 4.5 inches |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 31.6 x 8.8 x 7.1 inches |
| Item Weight | 6 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Barska |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Model Name | AE12934 |
| Number of Items | 3 |
| Package Weight | 4.15 Kilograms |
| Part Number | AE12934 |
| Size | One Size |
| Skill Level | Beginner |
| Suggested Users | unisex-adult |
| Warranty Description | Limited Lifetime |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Barska
- **Eye Piece Lens Description:** K4
- **Finderscope:** 5x24
- **Focus Type:** Manual Focus
- **Item Weight:** 6 Pounds
- **Model Name:** AE12934
- **Objective Lens Diameter:** 70 Millimeters
- **Optical Tube Length:** 700 Millimeters
- **Power Source:** hand_powered
- **Telescope Mount Description:** Altazimuth Mount

## Images

![Starwatcher 700x70mm 525 Power Refractor Telescope with Altazimuth Mount and 3X Barlow Lens, Black (AE12934) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61MxQhb4R3L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome
*by T***E on February 20, 2021*

Perfect

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Make sure you have confirmed a parts site before buying. Other than that I love mine.
*by B***. on December 22, 2020*

Easy to assemble. Great for beginners. But, I am having a hard time getting a part for mine.

### ⭐ Recomend you have some one to guide you.
*by J***Z on February 3, 2021*

It was to hard to assemble and use.

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*Last updated: 2026-05-12*