Celestron Inspire 100/660 AZ Refractor Telescope

The Ultimate Beginner & Intermediate Stargazing Telescope — Available in India at Modern Telescopes

Embark on an unforgettable astronomical journey with the Celestron Inspire 100AZ Refractor Telescope. Featuring a short-tube 100mm (3.94-inch) light-gathering aperture and fully coated glass optics, the Inspire 100AZ provides bright, high-contrast views of lunar landscapes, planetary details, and deep-sky treasures.

Engineered with beginners in mind, the Inspire series stands out with its integrated smartphone adapter lens cap, red LED flashlight built into the mount, and tool-free setup—making astrophotography and nighttime observing easier than ever.

Key Features & Highlights

• Large 100mm Light-Gathering Optics: Fully coated glass elements gather 212 times more light than the human eye, exposing fine details on the Moon and planets.

• Built-in Smartphone Adapter Lens Cap: Snap high-quality photographs of lunar craters and terrestrial landscapes instantly without needing extra adapters.

• Integrated Red LED Flashlight: Docked directly into the mount head, providing soft illumination to preserve night vision without interrupting observing sessions.

• Micrometer Focus Pointer: Allows quick return to exact focus positions for different objects and observers.

• Asymmetrical Alt-Az Mount & Tripod: Sturdy steel tripod with an integrated folding accessory tray that sets up in seconds without loose screws or tools.

• Complete Observing Kit: Includes two eyepieces (20mm & 10mm), a StarPointer™ Pro red-dot finder, 90° erect image diagonal, and Starry Night software download.

Technical Specifications

What You Can Observe

• The Moon: Crisp views of mountain ridges, craters, and ray systems.

• Planets: Jupiter’s cloud belts and Galilean moons, Saturn’s rings, and the phases of Venus.

• Deep-Sky Targets: Bright star clusters (like the Pleiades) and nebulae under dark rural or suburban Indian skies.

• Daytime Terrestrial Viewing: Mountains, wildlife, and distant vistas with an erect-image setup.

Why Buy from Modern Telescopes?

When you order the Celestron Inspire 100AZ from Modern Telescopes, you get:

1. 100% Genuine Celestron Products: Guaranteed original optics backed by full manufacturer warranty and local service support.

2. Pan-India Insured Shipping: Safely packed and delivered directly to your doorstep across India.

3. Dedicated Astronomical Guidance: Expert support for assembly, alignment, and accessory recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the Celestron Inspire 100AZ suitable for absolute beginners?

Yes, the Inspire 100AZ is specifically designed for ease of use. It features a tool-free assembly, an intuitive Alt-Azimuth mount, and a built-in smartphone adapter for instant astrophotography.

2. Can I connect my smartphone to capture photos with this telescope?

Yes, the lens cap of the Inspire 100AZ doubles as an integrated smartphone adapter. Simply clamp your phone into the cap and secure it over the eyepiece to capture photos and videos.

3. What is the difference between the AstroMaster and Inspire series?

While both series offer quality optics, the Inspire line includes built-in features such as an integrated smartphone adapter lens cap, a red LED mount flashlight, and an improved folding accessory tray setup.

What’s Included in the Box?

When you buy the Celestron Inspire 100AZ from Modern Telescopes, your package contains everything you need to start observing immediately:

• 1x Celestron Inspire 100mm Optical Tube Assembly (OTA)

• 1x Alt-Azimuth Mount with built-in pan handle & clutch

• 1x Full-Height Stainless Steel Tripod with integrated folding accessory tray

• 1x Integrated Smartphone Adapter Lens Cap (for instant astrophotography)

• 1x Removable Red LED Mount Flashlight

• 1x 20mm Kellner Eyepiece (1.25") – 33x magnification

• 1x 10mm Kellner Eyepiece (1.25") – 66x magnification

• 1x 90° Erect Image Diagonal (1.25") – for comfortable astronomical & daytime viewing

• 1x StarPointer™ Pro Red-Dot Finderscope

• 1x Download Code for Starry Night Basic Edition Software

• 1x Instruction Manual & Warranty Card