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You’ll also enjoy using the telescope to pan the Milky Way, explore open star clusters, marvel at Saturn’s rings, or view favorite deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eThis compact, lightweight telescope is an ideal entry-level astronomical telescope. Just remove it from the box, insert an eyepiece, and you’re ready to view. To navigate the sky, rotate the azimuth axis toward your desired object. It doesn’t get much simpler or more portable than that. This compact design is perfect for your next camping trip, picnic, or hike. The Moon Mission Edition Dobsonian will be a stylish decorative fixture on your bookshelf or desk when not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; color: #333e48;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003eAccessories Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe Moon Mission Edition Tabletop Dobsonian 100mm comes with two eyepieces (20mm and 8mm), a Moon filter, a Moon map, and a StarPointer® red-dot finderscope. The two eyepieces offer different magnifications to view a variety of targets. The finderscope will help you quickly center an object in your eyepiece. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003eMoon Filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e – Reduce the Moon’s bright glare so you can see more details on the lunar surface and observe more comfortably. It only takes a second or two to transform your regular eyepiece into one suited for moongazing. Simply thread this filter onto the bottom of your eyepiece, and you’re ready to go! 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