The Red Dot Finder is a zero magnification pointing tool that uses a coated glass window to superimpose the image of a small red dot onto the night sky, showing where the telescope is pointed.
SKYWATCHER Starpointer LED Red Dot Finder with quick release base
Description
The Starpointer red dot finder is very compact, lightweight and affordable. It comes with a dovetail base that fits into most standard finder quick release bases. The Starpointer can be aligned with two thumbscrews. Finding and centering an object is very convenient and intuitive and often takes only a few seconds.
A red dot is reflected off a 20mm diameter window. When looking through this window you will see the red dot "projected" against the night sky. You can adjust the brightness of the red dot.
It is powered by a 3V Lithium battery.
Supplied with double base and battery.