NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 114/500 Compact Telescope

This classic reflector telescope is equipped with a 76 mm primary mirror and comes with all the accessories that you need for observing the night sky, such as a tripod, eyepieces and finder scope. Discover countless moon craters and marvel at the stunning details of the large planets – at an affordable price tag! The telescope also features an equatorial mount that can be aligned with the polar star, allowing you to track the stars by hand with a control knob. Please note that Newtonian reflecting telescopes are ideal for astronomical observations, but are not suitable for observing wildlife and landscapes. For wildlife and landscape observations, we recommend refracting telescopes.FEATURESEntry-level reflector telescopeDiameter: 76 mm Focal length: 700 mm Magnification: 28x-262x (max. recommended: 152x)Mount: EquatorialFinder scope: 5x24PACKAGE CONTENTSTelescopeMount and tripod3 eyepieces (25 / 12.5 / 8 mm)Finder scopeSmartphone holder1.5x erecting lens3x Barlow lensMoon filter

The BRESSER Refracting Telescope Herkules 50/600 is the ideal telescope for beginners who want to explore the night sky on their own. Whether it's the Moon, planets, or distant star clusters – with the 3 included eyepieces, the wonders of the night sky suddenly appear within reach. The handling of this beginner's telescope is child's play. And with the extensive accessories, you can start right away to marvel at the mysteries of the universe with your own eyes. With the beginner's telescope, you're close to the universe With the 50 mm aperture, you can already enjoy breathtaking views of many exciting celestial objects. Look forward to fascinating detailed views of major planets like Saturn's rings or Jupiter's moons. Bright deep-sky highlights like the Orion Nebula are also easy to observe. You can vary the magnification and field of view with the 3 included eyepieces, allowing you to adjust your perspective on the treasures of space as you wish. Intuitive alignment with the alt-azimuth mount Observe effortlessly: The alt-azimuth mount of the BRESSER refracting telescope is so user-friendly that you can focus entirely on observing the sky. Simply intuitively move the telescope in any direction to bring the most exciting celestial objects into view. Whether near the horizon or at the zenith – the Herkules 50/600 follows your movements precisely and reliably. Fully equipped with lots of astro-accessories for your starry moments With the extensive accessories, you can embark on a star journey right away. The diagonal mirror ensures a comfortable viewing position even for objects near the zenith. With the 5x24 finderscope, you can always keep the night sky in view. And with the included Stellarium software, navigating the sky becomes a breeze. Are you also drawn to the Moon? Simply attach the special moon filter to the eyepiece for a pleasant and high-contrast view of our natural satellite. Get ready for your first impressive sky observations – with the BRESSER Refracting Telescope Herkules 50/600. FEATURES User-friendly telescope for beginners Dual-lens objective system (achromatic) made of glass material Ideal for the Moon, planets, and star clusters Easy-to-use alt-azimuth mount Magnification: 30 – 150x Objective diameter: 50 mm Focal length: 600 mm3 eyepieces: H-20, H-8, SR-4 mm Diagonal mirror for comfortable viewing 5x24 finderscope for locating objects Moon filter for high-contrast imaging of the Moon Height-adjustable aluminum tripod Astronomy software Stellarium for easy navigation of the night sky SCOPE OF DELIVERY Telescope 3 eyepieces: H-20, H-8, SR-4 mm Diagonal mirror 5x24 finderscope Moon f

Mount and Tripod. The BRESSER Messier beginners series of telescopes. Within this series you find smaller optics mounted stable on the new BRESSER EXOS 1 mount. This combination means more value for money and puts an end to flimsy beginners scopes which discourage most of the beginners due to small, under engineered mounts. The EXOS 1 with a robust stainless steel tripod bears optical tubes weighing up to 7kg stable for visual observation. The optional motor drive for the RA axis makes usage even more comfortable, so there is no need of manual tracking and the object is kept steadily in the field of view.FEATURES Stable parallactic mount with fine drive in both axes Circular bubble level for easy horizontal alignment Stable height-adjustable stainless steel tripod Retrofittable with a tracking motor for the right ascension axis Pole height scale for setting the latitude Scaled graduated circular rings for easier finding of objects by means of star atlas or planetarium software Tripod weight: 4.7 kg Mount weight: 4 kg (without counterweight) Total weight incl. counterweight: 13.2 kg SCOPE OF DELIVERYEXOS 1 German equatorial mountstainless steel tube field tripod1 x 4.5 kg counterweight

Please note that this astronomy book for beginners is only available in German language.