Galileo Refractor Telescope 800x80mm

ARMAGEDDON - A low earth orbit space station is in the middle of a repair mission with the space shuttle when an unforeseen meteor shower obliterates them both. This sudden event sends fireballs hurtling to Earth and scientists scurrying to telescopes. An amateur astronomer is the first to spy a gigantic fireball headed towards the planet and notifies NASA. Turner (Thornton) informs the president of the asteroid and describes it as being "the size of Texas," a planet-killer. With eighteen days to...

The Galileo(r) A-6816Z lets you zoom from 6.8mm through 16mm without the need to remove the eyepiece.

This captivating book shows how, even with just the naked eye, astronomy can be a fascinating and rewarding hobby for life. Includes detailed star maps of the night sky of the northern and southern hemispheres and helpful charts and illustrations.