Reach for the stars: navigate your way through the night sky with this children's telescope, complete with an AR app
The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC children's telescope allows you to obtain impressive close-up views of celestial bodies. Featuring an aperture of 70 mm and a focal length of 400 mm, the refracting telescope, also known as lens telescope offers the ideal introduction into the world of astronomy. It comes complete with three eyepieces, amici prism, a Barlow lens and an aluminium tripod in a sturdy space-themed backpack, giving you everything you need for an exciting night of stargazing on a clear night with a children's telescope.
See the night sky closer than ever before
Thanks to the 3 different eyepieces with 20x, 50x and 100x magnification, you can quite literally reach for the stars. If that's not enough, you can use the Barlow lens to triple each magnification level. The set also comes with a great accessory to introduce you to the world of astrophotography: With the eyepiece smartphone adapter, you can take stunning photos of the moon, planets and other celestial objects and share your discoveries from the night sky with your parents, siblings or friends.
Take your observations to the next level with your smartphone
You don't have to worry about finding objects yourself - the augmented reality app will guide you through the night sky. After setting up the AR app, simply attach your smartphone the smartphone adapter on the children's telescope. In AR mode, your smartphone will display the names and images of the constellations at which your telescope is currently pointing, allowing you to navigate easily between planets and constellations and discover interesting objects. With the augmented reality photo function, you can take a few snapshots before taking a proper look through the eyepiece.
Children's telescope with AR app for astronomical learning
The app also has lots of images, audio and text - go to the constellation encyclopedia to read about the Greek gods after which the constellations are named, or read the solar system encyclopedia to find out more about the planets that travel around the sun together with the earth. After making your first discoveries with the childrens telescope, you can take a quiz to test your knowledge of the constellations. Learning has never been such fun!
Go on your own journey to the stars with the smart children's telescope.
FEATURES
- Children's telescope (refracting telescope) with practical backpack
- Includes BRESSER augmented reality app for your smartphone
- Built-in smartphone adapter as finder scope for the AR app
- Lens diameter: 70 mm
- Focal length: 400 mm
- 20x to 300x magnification
- Designed for children aged 10 and above
