Educational Insights GeoSafari Vega 360 Aluminum Telescope, 8-12 years, 18x-67x magnification

The Educational Insights GeoSafari Vega 360 telescope is designed for children who are passionate about science and nature and want to take a closer look at wildlife, vegetation, and the moon. The glass objective lens provides extremely clear images and allows for magnification from 18x up to 67x, making details easy to observe both in the yard and in the sky.

Made of lightweight materials, the telescope has a design specifically intended to facilitate ease of use. The telescope body and tripod are made of aluminum, which keeps the setup stable yet easy to transport. It can be used for observation activities both at home and on trips, wherever the child wants to explore the sky or the surrounding landscape.

The included tripod ensures good stability during use, and the altazimuth mount allows for easy orientation toward the object being tracked. The set includes two interchangeable eyepieces, one 20 mm and one 8 mm, plus a 2x erecting eyepiece, which acts as an image erector and multiplies the magnification options available to the child.

The set includes an optical tube with rack-and-pinion focusing, delivered pre-assembled, a tripod with an altazimuth mount, and a diagonal mirror. The product is recommended for children aged 8 to 12.

Features:

• the glass objective lens provides extremely clear images, offering magnification from 18x up to 67x
• made of lightweight materials with a design specifically intended to facilitate use, this telescope can be used for observation activities both at home and on trips
• the included tripod ensures good stability during activity
• the set includes two interchangeable eyepieces
• the telescope body and tripod are made of aluminum.

The set includes:

• Optical tube with rack-and-pinion focusing (pre-assembled)
• Tripod with altazimuth mount
• Diagonal mirror
• 20 mm eyepiece
• 8 mm eyepiece
• 2x erecting eyepiece (image erector)

Technical specifications:

• Aperture: 50 mm
• Focal length: 360 mm
• Magnification: 18x, 45x, 67x
• Optical tube material: aluminum
• Tripod material: aluminum
• Objective lens material: 2-element coated optical glass
• Eyepiece material: glass

Frequently asked questions

What magnification does the telescope offer? The telescope offers magnification of 18x, 45x, and 67x, using the included eyepieces and image erector.

What is the telescope made of? The telescope body and tripod are made of aluminum, the objective lens is made of 2-element coated optical glass, and the eyepiece is made of glass.

What does the set contain? The set includes the optical tube with pre-assembled rack-and-pinion focusing, a tripod with an altazimuth mount, a diagonal mirror, a 20 mm eyepiece, an 8 mm eyepiece, and a 2x image erector.

What age is it recommended for? It is recommended for children aged between 8 and 12 years old.