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The Thames & Kosmos Telescope
$49.99
- See the moon, planets, and stars
- Refractor telescope
High-quality glass optical lenses
- 400-mm focal length
- 40-mm objective lens
- Aluminum tube
Free standard US shipping
Contiguous 48 states & DC · 4–7 business days total
30-day returns
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Product brand: Thames and Kosmos
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Meet your next everyday essential.
Ages 8+
Set your sights on the Moon and beyond! With this excellent entry-level telescope, Thames & Kosmos continues a long tradition of inspiring people to reach for the stars. This high-quality refractor telescope with glass optics allows for countless exciting space observations. With it, you can see the Moon and its craters in good detail; Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, and more! Terrestrial observations on Earth are also possible. The included instruction manual guides you through setting up and using the telescope.
Learn how to use a telescope
See the moon, planets, and stars
Perfect beginner telescope
20x and 100x magnification
Includes everything you need to start your astronomical observations
Includes:
Refractor telescope
High-quality glass optical lenses
400-mm focal length
40-mm objective lens
Aluminum tube
Dew shield
Precision focus adjustment knob
Finderscope (5 x 18; 5x magnification with 18-mm aperture)
Built-in compass
Aluminum tabletop tripod with altitude and altazimuth adjustment knobs
Low-power eyepiece (20 mm)
High-power eyepiece (4 mm)
Diagonal mirror
Dust covers
Instruction manual
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Specifications & selected options
- Item
- The Thames & Kosmos Telescope
- SKU
- N08-C16-78398A82F06B
- Product brand
- Thames and Kosmos
400-mm focal length
Aluminum tube
Aluminum tabletop tripod with altitude and altazimuth adjustment knobs
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Order preparation takes 1–3 business days, followed by 3–4 business days in transit: 4–7 business days in total. Standard shipping is free to the contiguous United States and DC, with no minimum order.
Request a return within 30 calendar days after delivery. We pay return shipping. After receipt, inspection and initiation of an approved refund take 5–7 business days.
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