Description
Celestron ThermoTorch 3 Astro Red
Red Light, Warm Hands, and a Fully Charged PhoneAll in One Tool Built for Stargazers
Whether you’re setting up gear at dusk, braving the cold for a meteor shower, or navigating a star party without blinding your neighbors, the Celestron ThermoTorch 3 Astro Red is the multi-tool you’ve always wanted but never knew you needed. This rugged, 3-in-1 powerhouse combines a night-vision-preserving red flashlight, a USB-rechargeable hand warmer, and a portable power bank into a single, CNC-machined aluminum torch that’s ready for anything the night throws at you.
3 Tools in 1Designed for Astronomy
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Red Flashlight with Three Brightness Modes
Preserve your night vision while getting just the right amount of light with 3 red LED brightness settingslow (22 lumens), medium (45 lumens), and high (90 lumens). Whether youre reading a chart, checking collimation, or navigating a dark site, the ThermoTorch 3 casts just enough light without washing out your view of the stars. -
Hand Warmer with Built-in Heater
Cold hands are a thing of the past. The internal 3350 mAh lithium-ion battery powers a hand warming element that reaches up to 113F (45C) and keeps you warm for up to 4 hours. Best of all, you can use the hand warmer and flashlight simultaneously. -
Power Bank for Your Gear
When your phone, tablet, or camera starts running low, plug into the 5V, 2.1A smart-charging USB port to top it off. With enough juice to charge a smartphone like the iPhone XS more than once or power a GoPro up to three times, its a handy backup for any astronomy outing or field trip.
Built for the Field, Not Just the Backyard
The ThermoTorch 3 Astro Red is no dainty gadgetits rugged, water-resistant (IPX4), and built with a CNC-machined aluminum body that fits naturally in your hand. At just 10.6 ounces and 6.1 inches long, it packs a lot of functionality into a slim, portable unit. Keep it clipped to your pack or stashed in your scope caseyoull be glad you brought it along.
Thoughtful Touches for Stargazers
Unlike standard Elements models, the power button and battery indicators glow red instead of blue, keeping your dark adaptation intact. And if you own other Celestron Elements C-Link compatible devices, you can daisy-chain them together to extend runtime or recharge the ThermoTorchs internal batterygreat for long weekends off the grid.
Observing Tip:
Keep one ThermoTorch in each coat pocket while observing on chilly nightsyour hands will thank you, and so will your battery-powered gear. The red flashlight is especially useful during star parties, where white lights are often frowned upon.
Final Thoughts
The Celestron ThermoTorch 3 Astro Red is more than just a gadgetits a survival tool for astronomers. Equal parts flashlight, warmer, and charger, its ideal for winter observing, remote fieldwork, and spontaneous nighttime adventures. Once you’ve used it, you’ll wonder how you ever managed a dark sky session without it.
Specifications
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Functions: Red flashlight, USB power bank, hand warmer
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Battery Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion (3350 mAh, 12.4 Wh)
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Flashlight Brightness:
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Low: 22 lumens (15 hours)
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Medium: 45 lumens (10 hours)
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High: 90 lumens (3.5 hours)
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Hand Warmer Runtime: Up to 4 hours (continuous use)
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Hand Warmer Temp: Up to 113F (45C)
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Combined Runtime (Light + Heat): Up to 2 hours on low
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Charging Output: 5V / 2.1A Smart Charge USB
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Charging Input: Mini USB / 5V / 1.8A
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Device Charging Examples:
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iPhone XS (2658 mAh): ~1.3 charges
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GoPro Hero 7 (1220 mAh): ~2.7 charges
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iPad 4th Gen (11,560 mAh): ~0.3 charges
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C-Link Compatible: Yes
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Environmental Rating: IPX4 water-resistant
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Material: CNC machined aluminum
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Dimensions: 6.14″ x 1.74″ x 1.74″ (155.9mm x 44mm x 44mm)
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Weight: 10.6 oz (300g)
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Included: Wrist strap, mini-USB to USB charging cable
Tech Details:
| Functionality: | 3-in-1 device: portable power pack, red LED flashlight, and hand warmer |
| Battery Type: | Lithium ion Metal Case Cylinder |
| Battery Size: | 3350 mAh |
| Battery Rating (Wh): | 12.395 Wh |
| Energy Density (Wh/L): | 694 Wh/L |
| Power Consumption Rate (W): | 9W |
| Battery Life – Hand Warmer function: | Up to 4 hours (continuous use based on fully charged battery) |
| Battery Life – White Light function: | N/A |
| Battery life – Red Light function: | (3) Modes: Low:22 Lumens/ 15 hours Med:45 Lumens/ 10 hours High:90 Lumens/ 3.5 hours |
| Battery Life- Warmer and Light Function When Used Together: | LOW: 2 hours |
| Battery Life – Charging function: | iPhone XS (2658 mAh): 1.3 charges iPad 4th (11,560 mAh): 0.3 charges GoPro Hero 7 (1220 mAh): 2.7 charges |
| Hand Warmer Temperature Range: | Up to 113 F (45C) |
| Hand Warmer Heat modes: | On/Off |
| Flashlight Modes: | Red LED: low light, medium light, and high light |
| Flashlight Bulb: | LED |
| LED indicators: | (4) Blue- Battery indicator LEDs and (1) Blue- Hand warmer indicator (power button) |
| Auto Charge Feature: | Plug into the standard USB Port and ThermoTorch will automatically start charging your device. |
| Power Input: | Mini USB Connector / 5V 1.8A Max |
| Power Output: | 1 Standard 2.0 USB Port: 5V- 2.1A (Smart Charge Technology) |
| Input Charge Time: | Mini USB Connector / 5V 1.8A Max |
| C-Link Feature: | Compatible with other Celestron Elements power banks for extending heat time and recharging the internal battery |
| Ports: | 1 Standard 2.0 USB Port: 5V- 2.1A (Smart Charge Technology) |
| Storage Temperature Range: | optimal 68 – 77F (20 – 25C) |
| Operating Temperature Range: | 32 – 113F (0 – 45C) |
| Environmental Protection Level: | Water Resitant |
| Ergonomics: | Fits ergonomically in your hand ensure full contact when using hand warmer |
| Weight: | 10.6 oz (300 g) |
| Dimensions: | 155.9mm x 44mm x 44mm (6.14″ x 1.74″ x 1.74″) |
| Included Items: | Wrist strap Mini-USB to USB charging cable |






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