This handheld pocket telescope features a brass body. You can use this telescope to see a clear detailed image of a far away object or landscape. This telescope extends to approximately 9" in length. The magnification capabilities of this telescope are in the 3x range.
The 17th century brought with it the first known functional telescopes which were created in the Netherlands. Giovanni Demisiani, the Greek mathematician first popularized the word telescope in 1611.
