National Geographic Lens Telescope 40/400 Table Telescope for Children with AZ Mount, 2 Eyepieces, Integrated Compass and Smartphone Holder, Black, 9140400

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Wherever you live, the moon is a good starting point. Our nearest cosmic neighbor is the easiest object to see without binoculars or a telescope. ExtrasRed-dot finder, erect image star diagonal, 10mm and 20mm eyepieces, red light LED torch, printed instruction manual Older kids might benefit from a few amazing facts about the size or distance of the object they're looking at. The National Geographic 60/700 AZ Refractor Telescope sports an altazimuth mount, which is very easy to set up and use for casual observation. Optical design The telescope is one of humankind’s most important inventions. We’ve been using them since 1608 when a Dutch eyeglass maker, Hans Lippershey, is said to have invented them.

The Bresser AZ 76/350 Carbon Telescope is in our opinion one of the best beginners to mid-level astronomy telescopes available. It is very lightweight and portable. You can place it anywhere using the included tripod and start using it straight away. No messing around, aligning or setting up.

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For example, the National Geographic RT70400-70mm Reflector Telescope has a panhandle mount that helps you view space objects easily and adjust different heights and angles. Telescope weight Telescopes are super crucial for controlling the Telescope’s movement. You can choose from several mount types, including the Altazimuth mount, the Equatorial mount, the Dobsonian mount, and more.

A Refractor telescope is what most people think of when imagining how a telescope looks like. It is a long, gleaming tube with a large lens at one end and an eyepiece at the other. This is the most common type of telescope. A Refractor telescope can provide the finest images attainable for a given aperture. It is also the most expensive option when considering price vs. aperture. Do they have a favourite dolly or stuffed toy? Perhaps their cuddly friend could have a go first. The Pleiades can be found by tracing the three stars of Orion's belt and following the line they create to find what appears as a 'smudge' in the night sky. Credit: Tommy Nawratil / CCDGuide.com Telescopes and binoculars use lenses to help us see things that are far away by making them seem closer. That’s why binoculars let you see animals that are far off in the distance, and telescopes let you see the moon and stars. For instance, National Geographic’s 76/350 Compact Telescope features a focal length of 350mm. This gives it a wide field of view but a lower magnification power when compared to other telescopes that have longer focal lengths. Focal ratio The National Geographic telescopes come in different optical designs. A reflector telescope design with a primary mirror helps to provide clear details of celestial objects and the lunar terrain. It also helps you explore other features of the solar system. Eyepiece typeAll the telescopes have great features and user-friendly options, making them great for astronomy enthusiasts of all levels to observe celestial objects and even deep-sky objects.