Omega Refractor Telescope

by Educational Insights

Product Features

• It has 30x, 60x, 100x, 120x, and 200x magnifications
• All glass optics
• It includes a 60mm objective lens, 2x Barlow lens, and 2 - element achromatic objective lens
• It has 3 US standard 125 eyepieces
• Deluxe telescoping tripod

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.4 x 29.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. and to APO/FPO addresses. For APO/FPO shipments, please check with the manufacturer regarding warranty and support issues.
• Shipping Advisory: This item must be shipped separately from other items in your order. Additional shipping charges will not apply.
• ASIN: B0007COBFG
• Item model number: 5305
• Manufacturer recommended age: 8 years and up
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #220,404 in Toys & Games (See Top 100 in Toys & Games)
• Average Customer Review: 1.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Product Description

From the Manufacturer

With this powerful 700mm refractor telescope, curious astronomers can explore the faraway wonders of the universe, from the craters of the moon to Saturn's dazzling rings, even deep-sky phenomena such as star clusters and nebulae. It features a 60mm achromatic lens, three all-glass eyepieces, providing magnification power from 30x to 200x, and rack and pinion focusing for bright, clear images. Plus, the reliable refractor design and altazimuth mount make the telescope simple to use for hours of incredible views. Not a toy, but a scientific instrument, the Omega Refractor boasts high-quality components and features, including an optical finder scope and a 2x Barlow lens, that make it perfect for celestial and terrestrial discovery at any age.

Product Description

30x, 60x, 100x, 120x, and 200x magnifications! With this powerful 700mm refractor telescope, curious astronomers can explore the faraway wonders of the universe, from the craters of the moon to Saturn's dazzling rings -- even deep-sky phenomena such as star clusters and nebulae! It features a 60mm achromatic lens, three all-glass eyepieces, providing magnification power from 30x to 200x, and rack and pinion focusing for bright, clear images. Plus, the reliable refractor design and altazimuth mount make the telescope simple to use for hours of incredible views.

Not a toy, but a scientific instrument, the Omega Refractor boasts high-quality components and features, including an optical finder scope and a 2x Barlow lens, that make it perfect for celestial and terrestrial discovery at any age. Measurements 28.8" x 9.7" x 10.6".

Customer Reviews

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1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

1.0 out of 5 stars Very cheap!, March 12, 2009

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We were not happy at all with this product. It broke when we were putting it together!!!! Educationally, it could have been great - if we could have used it!!