what age is it recommended for?

It's listed as ages 8 and up. Though with help and supervision, my 3 year old daughter loves to use it to look at the moon.

My daughter is turning 11 and wants a telescope. She loves the stars, but I did not want to spend a lot of money on something until I know she will use it. Is this too much of a "toy" for an 11 year old? I want to get her something she can use to try out before I spend money on a better quality one, just want to make s…

do not spend your money on this product! the lense distort everything, it is not intended for someone interessted in the stars....it is more an expensive toy..better off spending a little more and gettting a better quality wish i had!!!

I can't see anything! top tips anyone? we are tyring it in the day for practice, all i got is white fuzz. yes i took the lens cap off.

I had the same problem and finally ended up returning the telescope.

Is this a table top telescope? If it is, is there a separate tri-pod I could purchase?

It is a table top one it does come with a tripod not sure if an additional one can be purchased

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Educational Insights Nancy B's Science Club MoonScope Kids Telescope, STEM Toy, Gift for Boys & Girls, Ages 8+

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Brand
Educational
Eye piece lens description
Barlow
Model name
Nancy B's Club
Product dimensions
49.8D x 22.9W
Telescope mount description
Altazimuth

🌕Moon filter & glow-in-the-dark finder

📖22-page interactive activity journal

🔭90x magnification power

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🌌 Unlock the cosmos from your backyard—because the stars are calling!

STEM LEARNING MADE FUN - Encourages kids 8+ to dive into science with real tools and interactive journaling.
ENGAGE YOUNG MINDS CREATIVELY - Includes a 22-page journal packed with hands-on astronomy activities to spark curiosity.
EXPLORE THE UNIVERSE UP CLOSE - Magnify the moon, Saturn, and Jupiter up to 90x for stunning celestial views.
PERFECT GIFT FOR FUTURE ASTRONOMERS - Award-winning design trusted by parents and educators to inspire lifelong learning.
BEGINNER FRIENDLY ALL INCLUSIVE KIT - Comes with 18x & 90x eyepieces, moon filter, tripod with red LED, and glow-in-the-dark finder scope.

Nancy B's Science Club MoonScope is a fully functional kids' telescope offering 18x to 90x magnification, complete with a moon filter, glow-in-the-dark finder scope, and a tripod with built-in red LED for night viewing. Designed for ages 8+, it includes a 22-page activity journal filled with engaging STEM activities that foster curiosity and hands-on learning about astronomy. This beginner-friendly kit is perfect for inspiring the next generation of scientists and stargazers.

Specifications

ASIN	B00B1Z6F52
Additional Features	Includes a 22-page activity journal with hands-on astronomy activities, glow-in-the-dark finder scope, and moon filter
Age Range Description	kid
Brand	Educational Insights
Built-In Media	Counter toys
Customer Reviews	3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars (1,890)
Exit Pupil Diameter	4.5 Millimeters
Eye Piece Lens Description	Barlow
Field Of View	1.5 Degrees
Finderscope	Reflex
Focal Length Description	396 millimeters
Focus Type	Manual Focus
Global Trade Identification Number	00086002053510
Item Dimensions D x W x H	49.8D x 22.9W x 10.9H centimeters
Item Type Name	Nancy B's Science Club MoonScope Kids Telescope
Item Weight	1 Pounds
Manufacturer	Educational Insights
Manufacturer Part Number	5351
Model Name	Nancy B's Science Club MoonScope Kids Telescope
Model Number	5351
Mount	Altazimuth Mount
Number of Batteries	2 AA batteries required.
Number of Items	1
Power Source	Manual Operation
UPC	086002053510
Unit Count	1 Count
Zoom Ratio	18x-90x

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