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Simply getting started with real astronomy<\/strong>
The National Geographic 50\/600 Refractor Telescope is designed to be the perfect first scope for young explorers. With a 50 mm aperture and 600 mm focal length (f\/12), it delivers sharp, calm images of the Moon and the brightest planets. The long focal length limits color aberrations and makes it easier to focus at high magnifications, ideal for those just beginning stargazing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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User-friendly and child-friendly design<\/strong>
The lightweight aluminum mount is azimuthal: you easily move the telescope up, down, left or right. The height of the tripod is adjustable, so children can comfortably look along. Thanks to the 90\u00b0 star diagonal, you look relaxed in an upright position. The included 5\u00d724 viewfinder helps locate celestial objects, while the moon filter tempers bright light for a more pleasant view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Versatile - from Moon to landscape<\/strong>
With three eyepieces (20 mm, 12.5 mm and 4 mm), you choose from a variety of magnifications up to 100\u00d7. The 1.5\u00d7 inverted lens also makes the telescope useful for terrestrial observations, from birds to distant landscapes. This makes this model not only a stepping stone to astronomy, but also a fun way to explore what can be seen in the distance during the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What we recommend<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With the National Geographic 50\/600 Refractor Telescope, you see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Craters, seas and mountain ranges on the Moon<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Saturn's rings and Jupiter's moons (as tiny points of light)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Bright terrestrial objects such as birds or distant buildings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    This telescope is especially suitable as an educational introduction to stargazing for children and beginners. Deep-sky objects are not visible due to the small aperture, but for the Moon and nearby planets, it offers just enough detail to arouse fascination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Optics<\/strong>
    Type: Refractor (achromatic)
    Aperture: 50 mm
    Focal length: 600 mm
    f\/ratio: f\/12
    Resolution: 2.3\u2033
    Boundary magnitude: 10.3 mag
    Light output: 50\u00d7
    Max. useful magnification: 100\u00d7
    Tube: Closed tube<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Focuser<\/strong>
    Rack-and-pinion, 1.25\u2033 mount<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Mount<\/strong>
    Azimuthal mount
    Aluminum tripod (adjustable)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Included<\/strong>
    Eyepieces: 20 mm, 12.5 mm and 4 mm (1.25\u2033)
    5\u00d724 viewfinder
    1.5\u00d7 reversing lens
    90\u00b0 star diagonal
    Moon Filter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    General<\/strong>
    Weight (incl. tripod): 2.3 kg
    Suitable for: Moon, planets, nature observation
    Not suitable for deep-sky or photography
    Recommended for: children and beginners<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    National Geographic 50\/600 Refractor Telescope comes with 20 mm, 12.5 mm and 4 mm eyepiece, 5\u00d724 viewfinder, 1.5x inversion lens, star diagonal and moon 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