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Celestron
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FirstScope Telescope
[21024]
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Sky & Telescope Hot Products 2010 WInner!
The Celestron FirstScope Telescope was named the Official Product of International Year of Astronomy 2009.
High quality Dobsonian style stand with a 76 mm reflector optical tube.
The Celestron FirstScope Telescope is portable and lightweight. The table-top design makes it easy to store, transport and setup.
Easy to observe with, the user simply navigates the night sky by moving the tube in the direction of their desired object.
The Celestron FirstScope Telescope makes a wonderful keepsake for anyone interested in astronomy.
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OPT
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8" f/9 Planet Pro Dobsonian Telescope
[8DOB]
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Do you love the low-tech simplicity of a Dobsonian but want the higher contrast images of a longer focal length system?
The OPT 8" Pro Planet Dobsonian Telescope has a focal ratio of f/9 and comes with a small 1.25" secondary for APO-like contrast.
A four pole truss system makes the OPT Pro Planet Dob easy to transport, even for smaller cars!
The OPT 8" Pro Planet Dobsonian Telescope has a nicely finished Birch mount with real Ebony Star and Teflon bearings offer stability and smooth motion in both altitude and azimuth.
Comes with 2" 2-speed Crayford focuser, 1.25" adapter, 30mm SuperView eyepiece, Telrad, dust caps, truss carry bag and light shroud.
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Meade
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10" LightBridge Dobsonian Telescope
[1005-05-02]
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The Meade 10" LightBridge telescope has 254mm (10") of clear aperture, 1270mm focal length (f/5) and a maximum practical magnification of 600X.
Lightweight aluminum truss-tube design includes 2" Crayford-style machined aluminum focuser with 1.25" adapter, steel RA roller bearings and built-in primary mirror cooling fan.
The Meade 10" LightBridge Dob comes standard with an advanced four-reticle red dot viewfinder and Meade 26mm QX Wide Angle 2" Eyepiece.
Important Note: This telescope requires an additional $40 fee due to the oversized nature of the shipping boxes involved. Scroll down to the bottom of the long description for a full explanation.
Buy this Meade telescope through April 30, 2010 and get a Meade Super Wide Angle or QX Eyepiece at a special price. Click the Specials tab for more information.
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Orion
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StarBlast 6 Astro Reflector Telescope
[9964]
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Fun, user-friendly telescope design lets beginning astronomers and seasoned hobbyists navigate the night sky with ease
Big 150mm (5.9") parabolic mirror optics of the Orion StarBlast 6 reveal the moon, planets and deep-sky objects in rich detail.
Compact and highly portable; weighs only 23.5 lbs. and has built-in carrying handles in the base.
Sturdy swivel base on the Orion StarBlast 6 comes pre-assembled in the box for no-hassle set-up.
Includes 25mm and 10mm Sirius Plossl eyepieces, EZ Finder II aiming device, and eyepiece rack.
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Meade
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12" LightBridge Dobsonian Telescope
[1205-05-02]
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The Meade 12" LightBridge has 304.8mm (12") of clear aperture, 1524mm focal length (f/5) and a maximum practical magnification of 600X.
Lightweight aluminum truss-tube design includes 2" Crayford-style machined aluminum focuser with 1.25" adapter, steel RA roller bearings and built-in primary mirror cooling fan.
The Meade 12" LightBridge comes standard with an advanced four-reticle red dot viewfinder and Meade 26mm QX Wide Angle 2" Eyepiece.
Important Note: This telescope requires an additional $40 fee due to the oversized nature of the shipping boxes involved. Scroll down to the bottom of the long description for a full explanation.
Buy this Meade telescope through April 30, 2010 and get a Meade Super Wide Angle or QX Eyepiece at a special price. Click the Specials tab for more information.
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Our Price: $899.00
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Orion
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SkyQuest XX12i Intelliscope Truss-Tube Dobsonian Telescope
[09793]
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The Orion XX12i Intelliscope Dob has 12" f/4.9 optics for bright, wide field views - deep-space objects will be amazing!
The truss design allows you to disassemble the telescope into very manageable pieces for transport, without the need for tools!
Intelliscope computerized object locating technology helps you find 14,000 with ease, and the included special edition of Starry Night, which is compatible with the Intelliscope lets you operate your telescope from your laptop via beautiful, full color star charts.
The focuser on the XX12i Intelliscope is a two-speed 2" Crayford, and you'll get a 9X50 finder, eyepiece rack, cooling fan, and more.
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Sky-Watcher, USA
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12" Dobsonian Telescope
[S11740]
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The Sky-Watcher 12" Dobsonian Telescope is an an ideal dedicated telescope for wide-field, deep-space observation of faint galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters.
Innovative, collapsable truss-support system that makes transportation and set-up user friendly.
The Sky-Watcher 12" Dobsonian Telescope includes a Teflon Bearing System and altitude tension adjustment for smooth slewing and the ability to balance your telescope regardless of the eyepiece used.
Accessories include a 8 X 50 Right Angle Finder, two 1.25" Plossl eyepieces, a 2" Crayford Focuser with 1.25" Adapter, and a Dust Cover.
Save $200 in INSTANT rebates when you buy this telescope for a limited time! Price shown already includes instant rebate deduction.
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Our Price: $795.00
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Orion
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SkyQuest XT8i IntelliScope with Object Locator
[27183]
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On Sale! Save $120!
Contains a database of more than 14,000 fascinating celestial objects with pushbutton ease.
The Orion SkyQuest XT8i IntelliScope has a generous 203mm aperture and 1200mm focal length for brighter, more detailed images.
Features a streamlined Dobsonian base for excellent stability and superior balance
The Orion SkyQuest XT8i IntelliScope includes 2 eyepieces, finder scope, new 2" Crayford focuser, and FREE Starry Night astro software.
One-year limited warranty.
Note: To save shipping delays, this telescope will be drop-shipped directly from Orion's warehouse to you. Please read the details at the bottom of the product description for more information.
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Meade
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16" LightBridge Dobsonian Telescope
[1645-05-02]
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The Meade 16" LightBridge Dobsonian has 406.4mm (16") of clear aperture, 1829mm focal length (f/5) and a maximum practical magnification of 700X.
Lightweight aluminum truss-tube design includes 2" Crayford-style machined aluminum focuser with 1.25" adapter, steel RA roller bearings and built-in primary mirror cooling fan.
The Meade 16" Light Bridge Telescope comes standard with an advanced four-reticle red dot viewfinder and Meade 26mm QX Wide Angle 2" Eyepiece.
Important Note: This telescope requires an additional $40 fee due to the oversized nature of the shipping boxes involved. Scroll down to the bottom of the long description for a full explanation.
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Orion
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SkyQuest XT4.5 Classic Dobsonian Telescope
[9804]
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Satisfying 114mm aperture and 910mm focal length for views of lunar craters, planets, nebulas, and galaxies.
The Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 features a sturdy Dobsonian mount and handy grip knob allow for effortless maneuvering.
Includes two eyepieces, finder scope, focuser, collimation cap, and FREE Starry Night astronomy software.
The Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 makes an outstanding first telescope!
One-year limited manufacturer warranty.
This product is out of stock at Orion and will start shipping again in mid-February, 2010. Place orders now for earliest delivery.
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