The Hampton Nautical Galileo Telescope is by far standout choice amongst nautical enthusiasts worldwide. Refractor telescope mounted on a wooden tripod. This telescope is a fully functioning nautical masterpiece that adds class and sophistication to any room it's in. This is a perfect gift for the nautical explorer, an appropriate piece to spruce up an office for the busy executive, or perfectly position this exquisite telescope by your window sill to stargaze. The main scope is solid oil-rubbed bronze, which shines beautifully when placed in the sunlight. Focusing is accomplished by adjusting the eyepiece ring on the telescope tube, with up to 15x magnification. A removable bronze cap, connected by a chain, protects the objective lens. The wooden tripod stand features smooth, polished round legs, each with fittings and a screw release to let you adjust the height. A chain holds the three wooden legs together so the telescope can maintain its position.