Perfect for the young scientists learning to use a telescope for the first time. Easy to use, focus and adjust. Can be handheld for ease of use or attached to the tripod to give a steady image. Great for looking at scenery and wildlife or at the starry skies. Includes dust caps for safe storage. This telescope has 42mm diameter objective lens with 20x to 40x magnification. See objects 20 to 40 times bigger!