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Science First™ Refracting Telescope Kit



Students make a working refracting telescope
$12.25 - $121.00
Specifications
Product Type | Refracting telescope Kit |
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For Use With (Application) | Study how lenses work when put together without using an optical bench |
Includes | Inner and outer tubes, plastic eyepiece lenses, foam holders, cardboard spacers and washers for the eyepiece lenses, red plastic caps and 1 set of instructions and activitie |
Length (Metric) | 400 mm and 25 mm focal length |
Diameter (Metric) Outer | 43 mm and 17.5 mm Lens Diameter |
Includes: All components are included: plastic lenses, coated cardboard telescope tubes, and instructions.
Description
This Refracting Telescope Kit allows students to repeat Galileo's ground-breaking work, by constructing 16X refracting telescope. Along the way, students will be able to identify the elements of a simple refracting telescope, learn how lenses work, and be able to measure telescope magnification. No expensive optical benches or materials are required.
Specifications
Refracting telescope Kit | |
Inner and outer tubes, plastic eyepiece lenses, foam holders, cardboard spacers and washers for the eyepiece lenses, red plastic caps and 1 set of instructions and activitie | |
43 mm and 17.5 mm Lens Diameter |
Study how lenses work when put together without using an optical bench | |
400 mm and 25 mm focal length |
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