2026 Gift Guide

• Double-sided map of the lunar surface highlights key features like craters and maria that you can explore for yourself with your telescope
• Features a directory of the best craters and lunar features with coordinates to find them
• Detailed lunar observing tips and information about key lunar regions on the reverse side of the map
• Lunar topography by renowned lunar cartographer, Ralph Aeschliman
• Map is 24" x 24" for easy reading or display, but folds to just 8" x 4" for easy transport to your observing site
• Map is waterproof and tear resistant

• BaK-4 Prisms w/ Phase Coating: Increases contrast and resolution for sharper more detailed images
• Fully Multi-Coated Optics: Allows maximum light transmission through the optical path for brighter images
• 6.5’ Close Focus: Detailed, up close observation of subjects in close proximity.  Ideal for watching birds, insects, plants, etc.
• Compact and Lightweight: Fits in a pocket or glove box; easy to carry on long excursions
• Twist-up Eyecups: Twist up and down with multiple stops for correct positioning of the users eyes for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses
• Polycarbonate frame: Strong and durable polycarbonate body.  Provides structural integrity while keeping the weight to a minimum.

Sky Watcher Virtuoso Gti 130/650 mm Tabletop Reflector

• Tabletop GOTO reflector with WiFi (handset optional)
• Telescope is controlled with SynScan Pro App for iOS and Android
• Download the free SynScan app to use the GOTO function.
• Uses standard DC12V
• Uses Sky Watcher Freedom Find dual encoder technology

NOTE: This telescope features a 'mini-Dobsonian' mount and is designed to be set up for use on a table or other elevated surface, rather than on the ground. It does not use a tripod.

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• Tabletop GOTO with WiFi (handset optional)
• Controlled with SynScan Pro App for iOS and Android
• GOTO using SynScan free app
• DC12V voltage
• Freedom Find dual encoder technology

NOTE: For solar viewing the Meade Glass Solar filter #575(Product No. 125874) is recommended.

• True 5MP sensor to capture and save high-resolution images and videos of your specimens
• 5-Element IR cut high-quality glass lens ensures sharper images
• 20x to 200x powers, great for low-power observation of 3D specimens (Note: Final magnification determined by monitor size)
• Professional, adjustable height stand included for hands-free operation
• 4 foot USB 2.0 cable for easy maneuverability when viewing large surfaces
• Downloadable MicroCapture Pro software available for both Mac and Windows PCs

• Store your entire telescope kit—optical tube, mount, and tripod—in one protected, portable, grab-and-go case.
• Ultra-durable 900 denier outer and super smooth inner polyester layers, sandwich 16mm thick EPE foam sheets to create a protective barrier for your telescope, tripod and mount.
• A PVC-reinforced hard bottom panel provides extra protection from the elements and minor bumps
• Three configurable, padded internal walls with Velcro strips help you get the perfect, customized fit for all your gear.
• Stash accessories in the external zippered pocket, bonus padded accessory bag, or clip them to the case’s external loops.

Accuracy can also mean versatility. The EL Range 8x42 binoculars are ideal for numerous viewing opportunities right up to twilight. Their expansive field of view and large exit pupil ensure optimum comfort during observation.

NOTE: FRR Forehead Rest is NOT included. This is a separate item.

• Lab-ready compound microscope with 800x power
• 10x and 20x eyepieces with 4x, 10x and 40x objective lenses
• View specimens at 40x, 100x, 250x, 400x, 800x magnification
• Built-in, adjustable, upper and lower LED illumination
• 3 AA batteries included for field use
• 10 prepared slides included

The possibilities are endless with the saxon 100pcs Pre-Cleaned Blank Slides Kit!

You too can immerse yourself in the world of biology! Discover the wonders of biology around you. Simply gather, prepare, and observe your specimen with the saxon 100pcs Pre-Cleaned Blank Slides Kit.