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This kit contains 9 sets of track molds of mammals common to the Northeastern United States. Provide your own plaster to make impressions from the silicone molds. Impressions can be used in the field to help identify tracks.
CONTENTS:
- 9 sets of mammal track molds (2 per set)
- 18 wooden stir sticks
- 9 Yogurt Cups
- Tracker Finder by Dorcas Miller
- Animal Tracks guide
- Instruction sheet
- Plastic Tote
Additional Materials Provided by the User: Plaster of paris, water, paper cups, drop cloth
RESTRICTIONS: None
LOCATION: Children’s Room Closet, Ask Librarian for Assistance
Popularized by Celestron and Meade, the Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope has become a mainstay for amateur astronomers looking for big aperture and focal length in a compact package.
CONTENTS:
- Telescope
- Viewfinder
- Eyepiece Holder
- 2 Eyepieces
- 3 Tripod Legs (Ask at desk)
- Dust Covers
- Power Cord
- Case
RESTRICTIONS: Must sign a waiver; must be 18 years or older to borrow
LOCATION: Circ desk
This portable, compact telescope is ideal for beginning amateur astronomers. It’s 4.5" aperture and f/4 focal ratio provide bright, detailed views of solar system. Tote it to your viewing location and set it on a table, the hood of your car, or the ground.
WARNING: Never look directly at the sun through a telescope or its finder scope - even for an instant - or permanent eye damage could result. Do not point the telescope at the sun as parts will melt. Children should use this telescope only with adult supervision.
CONTENTS:
- Telescope
- EZ finder II and battery pack (attached)
- Eye piece
- Bag
- Cornerstones of Science User Guide and NEHL user guide
- Constellation Guide (Audubon Society Pocket Guide)
- Night Sky constellation map
- Trash bag for rain protection
- Lens brush
RESTRICTIONS: Must sign a waver
LOCATION: Circ Desk
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