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1 Page 3 Page 35 Feed your curiosity and discover 2017 National Geographic Catalog

2 Visit our website: nationalgeographic.com National Geographic s net proceeds support vital exploration, conservation, research, and education programs. 36 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog 6x21 Binoculars 8x21 Foladable 8x42 Binoculars 10x32 Foldable Description Item Number Magnification Diameter Prism Type Coating Brightness Field of View (@1000 m/1000 yds) 10x40 Binoculars 16x32 Binoculars Waterproof Dimensions Weight 6x21 Binocular x 21 mm Roof; BK-7 Fully coated m / 380 ft No 3.7 x 4.3 x 1.2 in 0.40 lbs / 184 g 8x21 Foldable x 21 mm Roof; BK-7 Fully coated m / 413 ft No 3.5 x 4 x 1.25 in 0.45 lbs / 204 g 8x42 Binoculars CP 8x 42 mm Roof;BK-4 Fully coated m / 263 ft No 5.7 x 2.4 x 6.3 in 1.21 lbs / 550 g 10x32 Foldable x 32 mm Roof; BK-4 Fully multi-coated m / 315 ft No 5.75 x 4.5 x 1.75 in 1.2 lbs / 544 g 10x40 Binoculars CP 10x 40 mm Roof; BK-7 Fully coated m / 231 ft No 5.75 x 5 x 2.3 in 0.94 lbs / 426 g 16x32 Binoculars CP 16x 32 mm Roof; BK-7 Fully coated 4 63 m / 189 ft No 5.5 x 1.7 x 4.7 in 0.88 lbs / 400 g

3 2017 National Geographic Partners LLC. All rights reserved. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and Yellow Border Design are trademarks of the National Geographic Society, used under license. 10x25 Compact Porro 8x40 Porro 10x50 Porro Description Item Number Magnification Diameter Prism Type Coating Brightness 10x42 Waterproof Field of View m/1000 yds) 10x42 Open Bridge Waterproof Waterproof Dimensions Weight 10x25 Compact Porro x 25 mm Porro; BK-4 Fully multi-coated m / 315 ft No 5 x 4 x 2 in 1.2 lbs / 527 g 8x40 Porro x 40 mm Porro; BK-7 Fully coated m / 384 ft No 5.3 x 2.2 x 6.1 in 1.5 lbs / 705 g 10x50 Porro x 50 mm Porro; BK-7 Fully multi-coated m / 356 ft No 7.5 x 2.3 x 6.5 in 1.5 lbs / 705 g 10x42 Waterproof x 42 mm Roof; BK-4 Fully multi-coated m / 384 ft Yes 5.3 x 2.2 x 6.1 in 1.5 lbs / 705 g 10x42 Open Bridge Waterproof TRV1042WP-NG 10x 42 mm Roof; BK-4 Fully multi-coated m / 331 ft Yes 5.9 x 2 x x 1.17 lbs / 532 g 37 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog

4 3X25 IR NIGHT VISION Adventure Gear The 3x25 monoculars are small, lightweight digital night vision devices for use at short to medium distances. The adjustable, integrated infrared illuminator makes use in absolute darkness possible. Can be used during day if there is sufficient residual light, resulting in a color image. This makes them suitable for camping, as well as for nature observation and other applications. Visit our website: nationalgeographic.com National Geographic s net proceeds support vital exploration, conservation, research, and education programs. Magnification: 3x Objective Diameter: 25mm IR-illumination Range: 60m Adjustable Focus Adjustable Brightness Automatic Infrared Dimensions: 5.7x2.75x1.5 in Weight: 0.36 lb / 160g 38 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog Case Pack= X60 SPOTTING SCOPE Adventure Gear Spotting scopes are compact telescopes designed primarily for terrestrial observing and photography. In addition to birding, some other uses include: 1. Viewing distant sports events, such as boat races and mountain climbing; 2. Observing deer, mountain goats, and other easilyspooked animal life; 3. Use as a long distance microscope for safe closeup study of hornets nests, bee hives, etc.; 4. Surveillance of property and outbuildings for the isolated homeowner, rancher, or farmer; 5. Scanning ski resort, lake, or harbor activities from the home with a view; 6. Casual astronomy; and more. Magnification: 20x-60 Objective diameter: 60mm Field of View: 29/1000m (20x) Near Focus: 12m (20x Coating: fully coated Dimensions: 14x6x3.75 in Weight: 2.25 lb Soft Carry Case Case Pack=4

5 2017 National Geographic Partners LLC. All rights reserved. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and Yellow Border Design are trademarks of the National Geographic Society, used under license. DIGITAL METAL DETECTOR Adventure Gear With the National Geographic Detector, treasure hunters can discover coins, jewelry, antique pieces and other hidden finds that lie up to 12 inches below the surface. In addition to varied tone alerts, this device has an LCD screen that identifies what specific precious metals it has located. Its padded arm cuff and curved grip design allow for added comfort and smoother motion control. It also offers a headphone plug-in X LED MAGNIFYING GLASS Adventure Gear The National Geographic Magnifying Glass is an exploration essential. This lightweight tool, which offers both 2.5x and 5x magnifying powers, is perfect for getting close to nature or analyzing the details of everyday objects. It also is outfitted with an LED light for added versatility. Adjustable length Professional grade Waterproof coil Target ID Depth readout Sensitivity control Variable discrimination Variable notch 3-Tone audio discrimination Low battery indication 1/8 headphone jack 2 x 9V batteries 200mm waterproof search coil Magnification: 2.5X / 5X Extra Bright LED Illumination Lens Adjustable in 5 Angles Fold-Out Pedestal High grade biconvex 3.5 (90mm) acrylic lens. 39 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog Case Pack= Case Pack=10

6 Visit our website: nationalgeographic.com National Geographic s net proceeds support vital exploration, conservation, research, and education programs. 70/350 AUTOMATIC TELESCOPE Outdoor Space Gear The Computer-controlled Refractor Telescope is a wide-field-lens telescope that goes with you almost anywhere, due to its compact design. Take this telescope with you wherever you go, whether you re hiking, camping or on vacation. It may be small, but it still includes an easy-to-use go-to system. Mirror Diameter (Aperture): 76mm Focal Length: 350mm Magnification 18x-117x Eyepieces: 6mm and 20mm 2x Barlow lens Built-in Compass and Mount Moon Filter 40 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog Lens Diameter: 70mm Focal length: 350mm Magnification: 18x-88x Eyepieces: 4mm, 10mm, 20mm GoTo Handbox Compass Aluminum tripod Case Pack= Case Pack=1 76/350 COMPACT TELESCOPE Outdoor Space Gear This bright National Geographic 76/350 Compact Telescope is a Dobsonian telescope for stargazers, it is extremely portable, easy to use and available at a very reasonable price! This reflecting telescope is easy to operate, even for beginners to the fascinating world of astronomy, and it collects lots of light from celestial objects. This Telescope comes fully assembled and ready to use right out of the box. You can simply place it on a table and begin exploring outer space. All required accessories are included, even a small book that introduces you to the starry sky and planetarium software for your computer

7 2017 National Geographic Partners LLC. All rights reserved. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and Yellow Border Design are trademarks of the National Geographic Society, used under license. 50MM TABLE TOP AZ MOUNT TELESCOPE Outdoor Space Gear An ultra compact travel telescope with coated optics. The 50/360 telescope and the aluminum tripod can be conveniently stored into a small bag or backpack. Thus, this telescope is a perfect companion not only at home but also when traveling. Mirror Diameter (Aperture): 50mm Focal Length: 360mm Magnification 18x-28.8x Eyepieces: H20mm and 12.5mm Alt-azimuth Mount TELE/MICRO DISCOVERY SET 40mm Telescope & 900x Microscope The easy-to-use refractor telescope comes with two eyepieces and a tabletop tripod. A star map and astronomy software are included to help observers navigate the night sky. The microscope has three levels of magnification and is equipped with slide trays, lab tools and collection materials to encourage experimentation. 40mm Optical Design Achromatic refractor Objective 40mm Focal Length 300mm Focuser Rack and Pinion Tripod Table Top Eyepieces 6mm and 20mm Diagonal 900x Lenses (5x, 20x, 45x) Magnification 100x, 400x, 900x Slides for Experiments Pipette, Scalpel, & Tweezers Slide Tray and Extra Slides Specimen Vials Petri Dish Hard Plastic Case Experimental Instructions 41 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog Case Pack= Case Pack=4

8 42 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog 50MM PAN HANDLE TELESCOPE Outdoor Space Gear Lightweight and highly portable, the National Geographic 50mm Telescope makes it easy to explore the celestial and the terrestrial at a moment s notice. This achromatic refractor has a 2 aperture that can reveal wonders like the intricacies of the lunar terrain or some of the brighter deep sky objects. The two included Plössl eyepieces generate crisp images and work with the scope s 600mm focal length to give a magnification range of 23x to 62x. The telescope comes with a simple tripod and mount so the instrument can smoothly move up, down, left and right by manipulating a large, simple-to-use handle. Other accessories include a red dot LED viewfinder, a star map and astronomy software. 60MM SLOW MOTION AZ TELESCOPE Outdoor Space Gear Beautiful celestial objects like the Orion Nebula are within easy reach of the National Geographic 60mm AZ Telescope. This classic achromatic refractor telescope has a 60mm aperture and comes with two premium Plössl eyepieces (26mm and 9.7mm) that fit securely in the 1.25 eyepiece barrel. A Barlow lens is also included to expand the magnification range of the telescope from 27x to 144x. The scope s slow motion alt-azimuth mount is simple to use and provides excellent control. The scope also comes with a tripod, a red dot viewfinder, astronomy software and a star map. Visit our website: nationalgeographic.com Lens Diameter: 50mm Focal length: 600mm Magnification: 23x-62x Eyepieces: PL26mm, PL9.7mm Pan Handle Mount Lens Diameter: 60mm Focal length: 700mm Magnification: 27x-144x Eyepieces: PL26mm, PL9.7mm Slow Motion AZ Mount National Geographic s net proceeds support vital exploration, conservation, research, and education programs Case Pack= Case Pack=1

9 2017 National Geographic Partners LLC. All rights reserved. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and Yellow Border Design are trademarks of the National Geographic Society, used under license. CF600 PAN HANDLE TELESCOPE Carbon Fiber 60mm Telescope By revealing celestial secrets like the intricate contours of the lunar terrain, the National Geographic Telescope 50mm AZ Mount Carbon Fiber telescope can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary for budding junior astronomers. This ideal beginner s scope is easy to use and includes a simple alt-azimuth mount and tripod that allow the user to smoothly move the scope up, down and side to side. It offers a 50mm aperture, a 600 mm focal length and three eyepieces that allow for varied levels of magnification. 70MM AZ TELESCOPE Outdoor Space Gear With National Geographic s 70mm Refractor Telescope, you can easily explore the beauty of the lunar terrain, get to know our planetary neighbors or discover the brightest deep space wonders from your own backyard. The achromatic refractor offers multicoated optics and an ample 70mm aperture to generate bright, sharp images of terrestrial and celestial subjects. In addition to a slow-motion alt-azimuth mount that is simple to adjust, the scope comes two superior Plössl eyepieces with a red dot finder, a star map and astronomy software that serves as a desktop planetarium. Lens Diameter: 50mm Focal length: 600mm Magnification: 27x-144x Eyepieces: 20mm, 12.5mm Pan Handle Mount Lens Diameter: 70mm Focal length: 700mm Magnification: 27x-144x Eyepieces: PL26mm, PL9.7mm AZ Mount Downloadable Astronomy Software 43 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog CF Case Pack= Case Pack=1

10 Visit our website: nationalgeographic.com National Geographic s net proceeds support vital exploration, conservation, research, and education programs. CF700PH Silver Carbon Fiber 70mm Pan Handle Telescope with Phone Adapter Phone not included Also Available CF700SM TELESCOPE Black Carbon Fiber 70mm Telescope with Phone Adapter Embark on a fascinating adventure through our solar system and beyond with National Geographic s 70mm telescope. This refractor features unique carbon fiber styling that gives it a rugged edge and a 70mm aperture that will perform well in lunar, planetary and deep sky observing situations. Its manageable 700mm focal length makes it highly portable and results in a versatile f/10 focal ratio that offers both wide fields and high-powered views. For those looking to make their first foray into astrophotography, the scope also comes with an adapter that allows users to secure their smartphone to the eyepiece in order to capture and easily share images. Additional accessories include two premium Plossl eyepieces and a smooth alt-azimuth mount with slow-motion controls. 44 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog Lens Diameter: 70mm Focal length: 700mm Magnification: 35x-72x Eyepieces: PL26mm, PL9.7mm Pan Handle Mount Red Dot Finder Phone Adapter Case Pack=2 Phone not included Lens Diameter: 70mm Focal length: 700mm Magnification: 35x-72x Eyepieces: PL26mm, PL9.7mm Slow Motion AZ Mount Red Dot Finder Phone Adapter Case Pack=1

11 2017 National Geographic Partners LLC. All rights reserved. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and Yellow Border Design are trademarks of the National Geographic Society, used under license. 114MM EQ TELESCOPE Outdoor Space Gear From our National Geographic series, the Explorer 114EQ Telescope is a perfect portal into the realm of deep sky observation. With its equatorial mounting system, the lightweight Newtonian reflector telescope can follow the Earth s rotation to easily track an object as it moves through the night sky. Offering a 114mm aperture and a 500mm focal length, the telescope comes with two Plossl eyepieces that produce images with excellent definition and contrast. The set also includes an adjustable tripod, a red dot viewfinder, Stellarium computer software and a star map Lens Diameter: 114mm Focal length: 500mm Magnification: 19x-52x Eyepieces: PL26mm, PL9.7mm Equatorial Mount Red Dot Finder Phone Adapter Also Available CF114PH Silver Carbon Fiber 114mm Pan Handle Telescope Lens Diameter: 114mm Focal length: 500mm Magnification: 19x-52x Eyepieces: PL26mm, PL9.7mm Pan Handle Mount Red Dot Finder 45 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog Case Pack= Case Pack=1

12 Visit our website: nationalgeographic.com National Geographic s net proceeds support vital exploration, conservation, research, and education programs. 46 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog X MICROSCOPE W/CASE Nature Exploration Gear When it comes to exploration, you don t always have to thing big to have an adventure. In fact, countless amazing discoveries await if you take your quest for the unknown to a cellular level. Just like its iconic namesake, the National Geographic 300x-1200x microscope ignites curiosity and encourages explorations of the world around you. With this traditional compound microscope, users can delve into the hidden details of unusual specimens or reveal the surprising dimensions of the most common of subjects. Magnification: x 3 Turret: 15x, 30x, 60x Eyepiece: 20x Projection eye piece for tracing Battery powered lighting (Batteries not included) Extra bulb Experiment Instruments USB X MICROSCOPE Nature Exploration Gear National Geographic s 40x-1024x Microscope adds a digital twist to its compound design with the inclusion of a USB eyepiece that connects directly to a computer to allow for easy viewing, sharing and image capturing. This model also has two wide field eyepieces, a Barlow lens, LED illumination, a color filter wheel, a shrimp hatchery and a full accessories kit. Software and cables Windows compatible Includes blank slides 2 LCD screen LED illumination SD card slot Digital zoom Experiment Instruments Case Pack= Case Pack=4

13 2017 National Geographic Partners LLC. All rights reserved. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and Yellow Border Design are trademarks of the National Geographic Society, used under license. LCD MICROSCOPE Nature Exploration Gear Take your quest for discovery to a cellular level with this high-end digital microscope from National Geographic. Offering an impressive magnification range of 40x to 1600x, this scope uses a 3.5 high-resolution LCD screen as an eyepiece to provide crisp, colorful specimen views that can be simultaneously shared by multiple users X ZOOM MICROSCOPE with Smartphone Adapter In addition to revealing the cellular side of the world around, the National Geographic Zoom Microscope comes with a smartphone adapter that can help junior scientists document and share their microscopic discoveries. This compound microscope has a zoom eyepiece, a rotating turret of three objective lenses and a magnification range of 40x-640x. The included adapter allows the user to secure their smartphone to the device to capture the image in the eyepiece for later analysis. 8.9 cm (3.5 ) LCD screen 5 MP CMOS sensor 4x/10x/40x Magnifaction: 50x-1600x(digital) LED illumination Video: 1600x1200 and 800x600 Resolution: 720p Supported Photo Format: Jpeg Supported Video Format: 3gp USB cable Color filter wheel (red, green, yellow, blue) SD card slot Experiment Instruments Microscope 10x - 16x Wide field Zoom Eyepiece 1 Prepared Slide 2 Blank Slides 8 Cover Plates 3 Specimen Vials Graduated Cylinder Pipette Tweezers Magnifying Glass Round Cutter Hatchery Smartphone Adapter Phone not included 47 ExploreOne 2017 Master Catalog Case Pack= Case Pack=4

14 2017 National Geographic Partners LLC. All rights reserved. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and Yellow Border Design are trademarks of the National Geographic Society, used under license Explore Scientific, LLC, a Journey North Company, 1010 S 48th St. Springdale, Arkansas U.S.A. All other symbols, marks, logos and design (collectively Trademarks ) are Trademarks of and proprietary owners and used under license by Explore Scientific, LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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