The one that fits in the bag is the one that gets used · review
Celestron's Travel Scope 80: a fully coated 80 mm refractor with a full-height tripod and padded backpack, 20 mm and 10 mm eyepieces, a finderscope, a star diagonal, a smartphone adapter and Starry Night software.
Celestron’s Travel Scope 80 is the larger sibling of the Travel Scope 70: a fully coated 80 mm refractor with a full-height tripod, all packed into a padded backpack. The listing uses the same sentences as the 70 mm with the aperture changed, and adds a smartphone adapter.
About 30% more light. Clusters show more stars, nebulae a little more glow, and planets a little more detail.
20 mm and 10 mm eyepieces, a finderscope, a star diagonal, the smartphone adapter and Starry Night software.
The focal length is not published.
On November 7, 2026, Amazon.com sold it directly at $142.29. Celestron states a 2-year US warranty.
Figures as Keepa reported them on the day this page was last updated. Stock and pricing shift without warning.
Prices quoted in this text were read on November 7, 2026. The live price is at the top of the page.
Same aisle, closest price — what the same spend else shows.
| Packed length | Not published · tube and tripod pack into the included backpack |
|---|---|
| Total carried weight | Not published · Amazon's item data gives 2 kg (4.5 lb) for the shipment |
| Aperture | 80 mm (3.15 in), fully coated glass lenses |
| Focal ratio | Not published in the listing. |
| Optical design | Refractor |
| Mount | Manual, with full-height tripod |
| Tripod type | Full-height tripod, no tools needed |
| Case protection | Padded backpack with room for accessories |
| Setup time | Seconds, stated · no tools |
| Amazon reference | B07J15P2N3 |
| EAN | 0050234220309 |
About 30% more light and slightly finer detail: clusters look richer, and Saturn's rings and Jupiter's belts a touch sharper.
Holding a phone at the eyepiece to photograph the Moon or a landscape.
Yes: the same eyepieces, finder, diagonal, backpack and software as the [Travel Scope 70](/reviews/travel-telescopes-celestron-beginner/).
This model is listed on Amazon.com, at ≈ $142 at the last reading. Listed is not the same as in stock: availability changes daily, and the buy box shows the live price.
Details checked on November 7, 2026.
The largest Celestron travel aperture, for someone who wants it in a backpack with a phone adapter
Listed because the eyepiece or part names this scope.
Amazon reports what buyers took in the month before this page was last checked: at least 200.
The figure is a floor, rounded by Amazon, and read through Keepa — it says what buyers picked, not what a maker claims.
Specifications: the manufacturer sheet for telescopes and observing optics and the matching Amazon product page. Prices and availability: Keepa. Every figure on this page names its source.
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