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National Geographic LED Rechargeable Headlight — Hands-Free Outdoor and Stargazing Light | Telescope Wolves

National Geographic LED Rechargeable Headlight — Hands-Free Outdoor and Stargazing Light | Telescope Wolves

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The National Geographic LED Rechargeable Headlight (80-82000) is a hands-free outdoor light with a dedicated red night-vision mode — which makes it especially useful for stargazing. White light wipes out your dark adaptation in seconds and takes about 20 minutes to recover; the red mode lets you read star charts and adjust your telescope without ruining your view of the night sky.

When you're not observing, it's a fully capable headlamp: up to 500 lumens, USB rechargeable, splash-resistant, with a magnetic base for hands-free mounting.

Who it's for

Great for stargazers, campers, and hikers who want one light that protects night vision at the telescope and doubles as a bright everyday headlamp. New to night observing? See our stargazing basics guide.

Key features

  • Red night-vision mode — preserves dark adaptation for reading charts and adjusting gear.
  • Bright flashlight mode — up to 500 lumens; low beam to ~40 m, high beam to ~100 m.
  • Floodlight mode — high, low, and red settings for campsite lighting.
  • Hands-free options — adjustable head mount, pocket clip, and magnetic base.
  • USB rechargeable — Li-ion battery with charge indicators; splash-resistant (IPX4).
  • SOS mode — flashing signal for emergencies.

Specifications

Specifications
Item number 80-82000
Flashlight output 500 lm (high) / 100 lm (low)
Floodlight output 250 lm (high) / 55 lm (low) / 30 lm (red)
Runtime Flashlight ~1.5 hr high / 3–4 hr low; floodlight up to ~5 hr
Weatherproofing IPX4 splash resistant; 1 m impact resistance
Battery Rechargeable Li-ion 16340 (3.7 V); ~2 hr charge
Dimensions ~89 × 24 × 24 mm (3.5" × 1" × 1")

Frequently asked questions

Why does it have a red light?
Red light lets you see without destroying your night vision, so it's ideal for reading charts and setting up a telescope in the dark.

How is it powered?
It has a built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery that charges over USB in about two hours, using the included magnetic charging base.

Is it weatherproof?
It's IPX4 splash-resistant, so it handles rain and damp conditions, and it's rated for drops up to about 1 meter.

Can I use it hands-free?
Yes — it comes with an adjustable head mount and a pocket clip, plus a magnetic base to stick it to metal surfaces.

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