My First Telescope is perfect for inspiring a lifelong love of space. This fantastic piece of scientific equipment is perfect for young astronauts learning to use a telescope for the first time. It is designed to be easy to use, focus and adjust – ensuring that children aged 8+ can explore the night skies without fuss. While it includes a steady tripod, this telescope is lightweight enough to be used by hand. Your little explorer can enjoy checking out the scenery and wildlife or staring at the starry skies. When they’re exhausted from a night of stargazing, they can pop on the dust cap for safe storage. Depth: 270 MM Height: 360 MM Width: 400 MM Age Range: 8+ Character: No Character Warning Message: Warning: Not suitable for children under 3 years A great introduction to telescopes Telescope has 42mm diameter objective lens With 20x to 40x magnification – see objects 20-40x bigger The telescope can be handheld Also includes a lightweight table-top tripod