The Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ is an easy-to-set-up refractor telescope that opens up the Moon, planets and bright deep-sky objects for beginners and families. Its 80mm aperture gathers plenty of light, and the German equatorial mount with setting circles and slow-motion cables makes it easier to find and track objects. Two eyepieces give 45x and 225x magnification, and no tools are needed to set up.
Key features
- 80mm refractor aperture
- German equatorial mount with slow-motion cables
- Two eyepieces for 45x and 225x
- Sturdy aluminium tripod
- Tool-free setup
- Sky software and calendars included
Specifications
| Brand | Celestron |
| Model | PowerSeeker 80EQ |
| Type | Refractor telescope |
| Aperture | 80mm |
| Magnification | 45x and 225x |
| Mount | German equatorial |
| Tripod | Aluminium |
Who it is for
For beginners, families and young astronomers who want a proper first telescope.
Delivery
Delivered to UK mainland addresses, usually within 3 to 7 working days.
FAQs
What can I see with the PowerSeeker 80EQ?
The Moon in detail, planets such as Jupiter and Saturn, and bright star clusters.
Is it good for beginners?
Yes. It sets up without tools and includes two eyepieces.
Can I use it during the day?
Yes, though the equatorial mount is best suited to astronomy.
Shipping & Returns
Reliable Standard Delivery
- Mainland UK: Delivered within 3–5 business days via our trusted carrier partners.
- Fast Processing: All orders are dispatched within 1–2 business days (Mon–Fri).
- Tracked Service: You will receive a tracking number via email as soon as your order leaves our facility.
- Service Notice: Please note that delivery service is not available for Northern Ireland, the Scottish Highlands/Islands, Isle of Man, Scilly Isles, or the Channel Islands.
Easy 14-Day Returns
- Easy Returns: You have 14 days after your package arrives to ask for your money back.
- Condition: Items must be unworn, unused, and in their original packaging with all tags attached to be eligible.
- Faulty Goods: If your item arrives damaged or defective, please contact support@elitesstore.co.uk within 48 hours for a replacement or refund.
- Return Shipping: Unless the item is faulty, the buyer is responsible for the cost of return shipping.