The Discovery Scope 2 microscope set includes a biological microscope with a monocular head and a telescope for observing celestial and terrestrial objects. The microscope is used to study transparent specimens and features illumination from below with a mirror and LED. The set includes experimental tools, prepared slides, and an educational book about space.
The telescope is a refractor with an altazimuth mount and an aluminum tabletop tripod. The set also includes eyepieces, a diagonal mirror, and an optical finderscope.
- Microscope type: Biological, optical
- Head: Monocular
- Optical components: Optical polymer glass
- Microscope magnification: 75–900x
- Objective lenses: 3
- Illumination: Mirror and LED
- Illumination position: Below
- Power supply: 2 AA batteries, not included
- Educational: Yes
- Experimental set: Yes
- Telescope type: Refractor
- Telescope objective lens diameter: 50 mm
- Telescope focal length: 500 mm
- Maximum useful telescope magnification: 100x
- Focal ratio: f/10
- Eyepieces: 12.5 mm (40x) and 18 mm erect-image eyepiece
- Finderscope: Optical, 2x
- Tripod: Tabletop, aluminum, adjustable height up to 380 mm
- Mount: Altazimuth
- Telescope control: Manual
- Observable objects: Solar System planets and terrestrial objects
- Experience level: Beginners
- Use: School, educational
- Package contents: Telescope, 12.5 mm H eyepiece, 18 mm erect-image eyepiece, diagonal mirror, 2x optical finderscope, tabletop tripod, glow-in-the-dark astronomy stickers, microscope, 3 prepared slides, 3 microscope slides, 3 cover slips, 5 microscope slide labels, plastic pipette, dissection knife, tweezers, spatula, dissecting needle, 2 dye vials, 2 replacement bulbs, fixative vial, educational book “Space. The Non-Empty Void”
Specifications
- Type
- Biological
- Educational
- Yes
- Magnification
- Yes
- Head
- Monocular
- Magnification (x)
- -
- Lenses
- 2x
- Lighting
- LED
- USB
- No
External Dimensions
- Height
- 1.25 cm
Important information
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