The Science Horse Astronomical Telescope is a beginner‑friendly refractor telescope designed for children aged 8+, offering 30× and 60× magnification, a foldable tripod, and a smartphone holder for stargazing and educational use.
Adjustable tripod provides excellent stability and allows you to adjust the viewing angle easily and flexibly. This telescope is an ideal teaching tool for beginners wanting to learn the fundamentals of astronomy, and is suitable for boys and girls alike, making it a great gift to encourage children to love science and explore the universe.
Key Specifications:
- Optical design: Refractor telescope with a 50 mm objective lens and 500 mm focal length.
- Magnification: Two eyepieces — 30× and 60×
- Eyepiece sizes: Commonly 16.6 mm and 8.3 mm
- Material: Aluminum alloy body for durability.
- Tripod: Foldable metal/aluminum tripod for stability.
- Focus: Manual focus system for easy adjustment.
- Extra accessories: Smartphone holder for capturing images.
- Weight/size: Around 2.2 LBS.
- Dimensions approx. 24.4 inches height x 20.5 width x 26.7 inches length.
- Recommended age: 8+ years.
Features:
- Clear lunar and night‑sky views thanks to high‑quality optical glass.
- Beginner‑friendly with simple manual focusing and stable tripod.
- Educational STEM tool that encourages curiosity about planets, stars, and the Moon.
- Portable for outdoor activities and family stargazing sessions.
- Mounting: Equatorial mount for easier tracking of celestial objects.
Ideal Uses
- Astronomy learning: First step into stargazing for kids and beginners.
- Educational activities: Science projects, lunar surface observation, and night‑sky exploration.
- Fun outdoor use: Camping, picnics, or backyard astronomy nights.