The Celestron 44102 Laboratory Biological Compound Microscope is a surprisingly economical entry-level microscope. It includes many advanced features, like a condenser and diaphragm, which are not commonly found on many models in this category. The monocular head adjusts from 0° to 60° for comfortable viewing, and includes both coarse and fine focus knobs for precision.

• All-metal body with monocular head
• 50mm (2 inch) mirror illumination
• 5-position disc diaphragm
• Magnification: 40x, 100x, and 400x

Practice and explore using the five included prepared slides, magnifying them up to 400x. Coated glass optics, light-catching mirror and stage clips all guarantee exciting discoveries right out of the box.

About Celestron
Since manufacturing its first telescope in 1960, Celestron has grown to become one of the worlds leading telescope makers, enjoying brand-name recognition among serious amateur astronomers for superior optics, outstanding design, and innovative technology. Celestron is also a leading designer, manufacturer, and importer of other high-quality optical products, including binoculars, spotting scopes, and microscopes in addition to their computerized and non-computerized telescopes and related accessories. Their innovative products continue to receive numerous industry and consumer media accolades, adding to an already impressive list that includes awards for product innovation from Readers Digest, Popular Science, PC Magazine, Popular Mechanics, the Consumer Electronics Association, and more. Celestron is a privately held company with corporate offices and manufacturing facilities in Torrance, Calif.