{"product_id":"galileoscope-tripod","title":"Explore Scientific Galileoscope Tripod","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA steady, adjustable stand for the Galileoscope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eExplore Scientific Galileoscope Tripod\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lightweight tripod made for the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/galileoscope\"\u003eGalileoscope 50mm telescope kit\u003c\/a\u003e. Its legs convert from a tabletop stand to full height, so it works on a picnic table, a classroom desk or standing in the backyard. The telescope attaches with one large knob, and a pan handle lets you move it smoothly to find and follow the Moon, planets and star clusters. It weighs about 0.6kg (1.3lb) with packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e made for the Galileoscope · tabletop or full-height use · one-knob telescope attachment · pan-handle control · about 0.6kg (1.3lb) shipping weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy it helps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteady views:\u003c\/strong\u003e at 25x and 50x even small hand movements make the image shake. A tripod holds the telescope still so students can actually see detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTabletop or standing:\u003c\/strong\u003e short legs suit kids at a table; extended legs suit standing adults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy aiming:\u003c\/strong\u003e the pan handle gives smooth, controlled movement for following objects as the sky turns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to add\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe telescope (required):\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/galileoscope\"\u003eGalileoscope 50mm Refractor Telescope STEM Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalileoscope tripod with mount head and pan handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Galileoscope telescope is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGalileoscope Tripod FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it come with the telescope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The tripod is sold separately from the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/galileoscope\"\u003eGalileoscope kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan a child use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. In tabletop mode it puts the eyepiece at a comfortable height for kids sitting at a table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it hold other telescopes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's designed and sized for the Galileoscope. For heavier telescopes, ask us about a sturdier mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible telescope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalileoscope 50mm refractor kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConverts from tabletop to full size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne-knob telescope attachment; pan handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 0.6kg (1.3lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSM-Tri (80-00370)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50209884766467,"sku":"SM-Tri","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1979\/5379\/files\/80-00370-SM-Tri_3_2f3cade8-32b6-4aa6-9e66-1bedd3d4eb7a.jpg?v=1794283699","url":"https:\/\/milehighastro.com\/products\/galileoscope-tripod","provider":"Mile High Astronomy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}