can you use this telescope to see planets i am looking to buy one for a gift for someone who would be a beginner

Hello Irenka,Its brilliant i bought it for my 18 years old grandson and its been in constant use great telescope and fantastic value for money.I would certainly recommend it and hope this helps.

Hi can you attach your phone to this telescope to take photos?

I bought this over 10 years ago for my grandson,he still uses it so that speaks volumes.

I this suitable for a 7 year old boy?

I would not give this to a 7 year old. Good value for money but needs care and patience to operate

Is this really good to look at planets at night

Yes you can see them and very well too.

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$Celestron 21039 PowerSeeker 50AZ Refractor Telescope, Black$

Celestron 21039 PowerSeeker 50AZ Refractor Telescope, Black

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Brand
Celestron
Eye piece lens description
Barlow
Finderscope
optical
Focus type
Manual Focus
Model name
21039
Objective lens diameter
50 Millimetres

🔭50mm aperture for crisp views

🧰4 eyepieces + 3x Barlow lens combo

⚙️600mm focal length for detailed zoom

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Description

🔭 Unlock the universe—because the stars won’t wait for you!

POWER PACKED OPTICS - Fully-coated glass optics with high transmission coatings deliver bright, sharp images of celestial and terrestrial sights.
TRUSTED LEGACY SUPPORT - Backed by Celestron’s 2-year warranty and decades of expertise, ensuring confidence in your first telescope investment.
BEGINNER READY BRILLIANCE - Effortless setup with no-tool tripod and intuitive manual yoke mount for smooth, precise sky tracking.
COMPACT ADVENTURE READY - Lightweight and portable design lets you take your cosmic exploration from backyard to campsite without missing a moment.
ACCESSORY ARSENAL INCLUDED - Comes with 4 eyepieces, 3x Barlow lens, star diagonal, finderscope, plus free astronomy software—everything to launch your stargazing journey.

The Celestron PowerSeeker 50AZ is a beginner-friendly refractor telescope featuring a 50mm aperture and 600mm focal length, designed for crisp, bright views of the night sky and distant landscapes. It includes a manual yoke mount with slow-motion control for smooth tracking, four eyepieces plus a 3x Barlow lens to triple magnification, and comes with TheSkyX astronomy software for enhanced stargazing. Lightweight and portable, it’s perfect for novices eager to explore celestial wonders with trusted Celestron quality and a 2-year warranty.

Specifications

ASIN	B0000UMLYI
Best Sellers Rank	50,863 in Electronics & Photo ( See Top 100 in Electronics & Photo ) 130 in Telescopes
Box Contents	1 x Powerseeker 50AZ Refractor Telescope, 1 x Tripod, 1 x Star Diagonal .96", 1 x20mm eyepiece .96", 1 x 12mm eyepieces .96", 1 x 4mm eyepiece .96", 1 x 3x Barlow Lens .96", 1x "TheSkyX – First Light Edition” astronomy software
Brand Name	Celestron
Coating	Fully Coated
Compatible Devices	Camera, Smartphone
Country of Origin	China
Customer Reviews	4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (4,279)
Exit Pupil Diameter	0.33 Millimeters
Eye Piece Lens Description	Barlow
Field Of View	1.17 Degrees
Finderscope	optical
Focal Length Description	600mm
Focus Type	Manual Focus
Global Trade Identification Number	00050234210393
Item Dimensions D x W x H	86.4D x 76.2W x 132.1H centimetres
Item Weight	3.6 Pounds
Manufacturer	Celestron
Manufacturer Part Number	21039-CGL
Model Name	21039
Model Number	21039
Mount	Altazimuth Mount
Number of Batteries	Unknown batteries required.
Number of Items	1
Number of Packs	1
Objective Lens Diameter	50 Millimetres
Optical-Tube Length	50 Millimetres
Power Source	Battery Powered
Product Features	Alt-Azimuth Mount, Bonus Astronomy Software
UPC	050234210393
Unit Count	1.0 count
Zoom Ratio	118

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