With large optical tube and stable German Equatorial mount, the Polaris 80EQ is ideal for exploring deep space and marvelling at the wonders of the night time sky. Bright, detailed views come as standard, as high-quality coated optics and other added features, such as slow motion controls, make astronomy accessible and enjoyable for all. Optimum magnification 37xx. Maximum magnification 286xx. Full height tripod. Getting started with astronomy doesnt need to be complicated. With eyepieces, barlow lens (2x), tripod and autostar suite DVD software included, you dont need to look further than the retail box. With integrated t-thread, the multi-functional tripod design is not only capable of supporting a telescope - it also acts as a standard photographic tripod for photo/video cameras. Handy; . Size H90, W87, D137.5cm.