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For those that love gazing at outdoor wonders in the sky or in nature, this 70mm refracting, short barrel telescope is a must-have that will give the naked eye a much need boost. Equipped with a precision-ground glass lens, the SL70 also includes 1.25’ Kellner eyepieces in two sizes (9mm and 25mm), along with a removable spotting scope to provide absolutely crystal-clear views of craters on the moon, Saturn’s rings, even distant quasars and nebulae!

The aluminum tripod equipped with anti-slip rubber feet extends to a comfortable viewing height of 55’’, but also quickly collapses to fit into a lightweight, padded shoulder bag with a sling style strap that allows for exploration on the go. Kids and adults alike will delight as they discover the mysteries of the universe with this user-friendly design that includes illuminated dials, a star chart light and a hinged lens cover that's impossible to lose!

Additional features include:

• Altazimuth mount to provide smooth, precise motion.
• Magnesium fluoride anti-reflective coating on lenses for superior visual clarity.
• 45-degree erecting prisms to ensure objects always appear right side up.
• Illuminated adjustment dials, azimuth dial and liquid bubble level.
• Red night-vision map light that won't dilate eyes.
• Adjustable, soft rubber eyepieces; also accepts other manufacturers' 1.25' eyepieces for limitless options.
• Winner of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award; Parents’ Choice Approved; National Parenting Center Seal of Approval.
• Two-month manufacturer's warranty.

Warning: Never look directly at the sun or a solar eclipse. Doing this, even for a brief moment, can cause permanent damage to your eyes.

Safety warning: This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard for young children.