Orion Observer 60mm Altazimuth Refractor Telescope

Orion Observer 60mm Altazimuth Refractor Telescope

• The perfect gift for kids interested in astronomy to stargaze on their own or with their families, the Observer 60mm Refractor offers jaw-dropping views of the Moon's craters, Saturn's rings, Jupiter and it's moons, and more!
• Utilizes a 60mm glass lens (not plastic) and includes two fully-coated 1.25" telescope eyepieces for two different viewing magnification options
• Includes a red-dot EZ Finder II reflex sight to make aiming the telescope at celestial objects easy
• The aluminum telescope tripod is sturdy yet lightweight, making the Observer 60 a very portable refractor
• With the included Starry Night software, you can print out detailed maps of the sky to make locating objects to view even easier

For about the price of a fast-food meal and a movie, the whole family can enjoy countless nights out with our Observer 60 telescope. It's the perfect scope for giving any novice their first jaw-dropping glimpses of lunar craters, Saturn's rings, Jupiter's moons, star clusters, and bright nebulas. A definite step up in quality from the standard department-store models, the Observer 60 features two fully coated 1.25" Kellner eyepieces, a 1.25" focuser, an Orion EZ Finder II aiming device, and a sturdy aluminum tripod with accessory tray. Everything you need to get started exploring space! You even get Starry Night SE astronomy software worth .90 -- FREE! This is a great telescope for young beginners who are interested in looking at the stars. Its affordable price, high quality, and ease-of-use make the Observer 60 AZ Refractor an ideal telescope for curious kids and their families. The Observer 60 is not a toy, but is a genuine refracting telescope with real glass optics â?" not plastic lenses â?" capable of providing clear and sharp views of the Moon and more on any cloud-free night. Having a real telescope with as much quality as the Observer 60 AZ will allow your child's interest in astronomy to grow as they begin to explore the night sky.

List Price: $ 79.99

Price: $ 69.99

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• All glass coated optics for enhanced image brightness
• Includes 3 separate Interchangeable eyepieces and a 3x Barlow lens to increase viewing power
• Engineered with smooth functioning altazimuth mount with slow motion altitude controls
• Includes erecting eyepiece, a 90° diagonal, moon filter , Astronomy Software and a sturdy adjustable aluminum tripod with accessory tray

The universe is studded with stars, galaxies and planets, creating many breathtaking images. Starwatcher telescopes from BARSKA can bring us closer to them, giving us some fascination insights of those faint fuzzies. The Starwatcher series offers a variety of refractor and reflector telescopes for the budding astronomer to an enthusiast and to a professional. Come aboard on an astronomical adventure with our quality optics. Innovative and fun, Starwatcher telescopes allows you to view the night sky or nature wonders in its entire grand splendor. Each Starwatcher telescope includes a complete package of the telescope, finderscope and all other accessories neccesary to learn. The professional models includes a red dot finder that superimposes a tiny red dot at infinity on the night sky, to help you aim at the sky target. They also include our Deepsky Astronomy software. This software is packed wtih many features that novice users as well as experienced users will appreciate. Its features a searchable database of over 10,000+ objects including nebulae, star clusters, double stars, variable stars and others. It also has an observing planner, interactive star charts and many others that will help you begin your journey to the stars! Backed by Limited Lifetime Warranty.

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Vivitar Viv-Tel-60700 168x/525x Refractor Telescope

• Multiple magnification options 56x, 168x, 175x or 525x
• Slow motion control for precise adjustments
• Lightweight durable construction
• Full-sized adjustable tripod
• Includes eyepieces 4 and 12.5

The Vivitar TEL-50600 is a powerful telescope. It comes with a full size expandable tripod and it features multiple magnification options, slow motion control for precise adjustments and a mirrored diagonal eyepiece for the ultimate easy viewing. It's a great telescope for beginners and has the power to please advanced users and amateur scientists.

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Refracting Telescope Kit

Experiment with each element of a simple refracting telescope and see how the lenses work when put together without using an optical bench. Galileo’s first telescopes lacked precision and clarity. Nevertheless, he made astonishing discoveries with his crude instruments. This simple lab enables students to build a telescope that is similar to Galileo’s. Use the telescope and see how it is similar to a pinhole camera View inverted astronomical images Estimate the magnification power Find the focal length of a lens See how the moon looked to Galileo. The Kit includes (10 of each unless noted): Inner and outer tubes Plastic eyepiece lenses Foam holders, cardboard spacers and washers for the eyepiece lenses Red plastic caps 1 set of instructions & activities.

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Infinity Telescope Model 60EQ-D by Meade

Infinity Telescope Model 60EQ-D by Meade

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AstroZap PST Caddy for Coronado PST Telescopes AZ1100

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AstroZap PST Caddy for blocking direct light when using the Coronado PST.

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Vivitar 60x 120x Telescope with 3x Scope and Tripod

Vivitar 60x 120x Telescope with 3x Scope and Tripod

• Interchangeable 60x and 120x eyepiece lenses
• Mirrored diagonal eyepiece for more comfortable viewing
• 3x finder scope to locate objects faster
• Full sized adjustable tripod sets up quickly and easily
• Lightweight durable construction with aluminum barrel

The Vivitar 60x/120x Zoom Refractor Telescope offers interchangeable 60x and 120x eyepiece lenses and a mirrored diagonal eyepiece for an easier, more comfortable viewing position. Featuring glass optics for optimum clarity, it was designed to provide sharp, clear viewing of distant objects. It's great for stargazing, viewing wildlife and cityscapes, and more. Other features include a 3x finder scope to locate objects faster and a full-sized adjustable tripod that sets up quickly and easily. Lightweight, durable construction with aluminum barrel. Convenient screw-type assembly without tools. Color: Silver/Black. Telescope measures 22-1/4 Long x 2-1/2 Diameter. 1-Year Manufacturer's Warranty.

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Meade NG70-SM Refractor Scope

Meade NG70-SM Refractor Scope

- Meade 70 mm land and sky telescope- View the moon, see ~~~Jupiter, explore nature- Fun and easy to use- Large ~~~70mm objective lens yields brighter objects- SLow motion ~~~controls for extreme accuracy- Sturdy wheel tripod- ~~~Autostar suite software d

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BARSKA Starwatcher Refractor Telescope

BARSKA Starwatcher Refractor Telescope

• 675x Max Power with 60mm Objective lens
• Equatorial Mount with setting circles and dual slow moting adjustment cables
• Interchangeable eyepieces with a 3x Barlow lens to increase viewing power
• Refractor optical system
• Includes tripod and carrying case

Max power: 675x, Focal Length (mm) 900, Finder scope: RED DOT, Draw Tube (inch): 1.25, Eyepiece#1:SR4, Eyepiece #2: H12, Eyepiece #3: H20, Diagonal: No

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Meade Rb-60 / 70055Lf 60Mm A-Series Altazimuth Refractor Telescope Reviews

Meade Rb-60 / 70055Lf 60Mm A-Series Altazimuth Refractor Telescope

•  Aperture 60Mm (2.8)
•  Focal Length, Focal Ratio 700Mm F/11.7
•  Altazimuth Mount With Slow-Motion Controls
• Astronomical Software & Instructional Dvd
• Aluminum Tripod With Accessory Tray

Now you can easily identify the rings of Saturn and storms of Jupiter with the Telstar RB-60 Telescope. Great for the beginning astronomer, this exquisitely crafted telescope features a 60mm optical glass objective lens with a smooth single-arm mount, manual slow motion controls and a 700mm focal length.

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• Focal Length: 700mm
• Objective Lens Diameter: 76mm
• Maximum Magnification: 140x
• 1.25" Super 25 & 10, 2x Barlow Lens, 6x24 Finderscope, Starry Night CD Software, Aluminum Tripod with Accessory Tray

Perfect for terrestrial and astronomical viewing, the Coleman 700x76 Reflector Telescope features 140x magnification with a 76mm objective lens. Included are coated glass 10mm and 25mm interchangeable eyepieces and 2x Barlow Lens. The 20mm secondary mirror, Newtonian optical design, and 6x24 Red-Dot finderscope help you zone in on your subject. You can set up anywhere with the sturdy aluminum anodized tripod. Additional features include: rack and pinion focusing, aluminum housing, Starry Night Software, wall-to-wall accessory tray, plus much more!

List Price: $ 99.99

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Tasco Spacestation 60x700mm Refractor AZ with Variable Led Red Dot Finderscope Telescope

• Single Fork Arm Altazimuth Mount
• Red Dot Starpointer Finderscope
• Adjustable Aluminum tripod

Put on your pressure suit and commence docking procedures, because we have a Spacestation powerful enough to take you to the moon and way, way beyond. Se the star like you've never seen before with a view from an all-new Tasco Spacestation telescope featuring a cosmically inspired new design. Its variable LED electronic REd Dot Finderscope takes you to to visit your favorite constellation in a flash by quickly finding any object in the sky. Partially pre-assembled and super -sturdy, these Spacestations come ready for blast off, so let the countdown begin. For those who want to experience astronomy but not get too committed, the Tasco Spacestation 60AZ may be the perfect scope for the first time user or astronomy novice. Accessories include Tasco SkyWatch CD-Rom, 3x Barlow lens, Moon Map, Moon Filter, Erecting Lens.

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• Steel extension pier raises the Atlas EQ-G or Atlas Pro AZ/EQ-G equatorial mount head 8.4" for easier viewing
• Ideal for viewing through refractor telescopes, especially long focal length refractors, since the eyepiece can be low to the ground when viewing objects near zenith
• With the Atlas Mount Extension, you no longer have to sit on the gound for a refractor view of the Hercules star cluster!
• Outside diameter of cylindrical mount extension is 102mm (4")
• Includes connection plate and all needed hardware for attachment to Atlas equatorial mount and tripod

Steel extension post raises head of Atlas EQ-G or Atlas Pro AZ/EQ-G mount by 8.4 inches, allowing more convenient eyepiece height when observing with refractors. Outside diameter, 102mm. Includes connecting plate and hardware.

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Orion SkyView Pro Telescope Mount Extension

• Sturdy extension raises the Orion SkyView Pro equatorial mount head 16 inches
• Ideal for refractor use, especially when viewing near-zenith objects
• Includes connecting plates and hardware
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• Increase the comfort factor of your refractor telescope use exponentially with this handy extension

Steel extension post raises SkyView Pro equatorial head 16 inches. Ideal for refractor use. Includes connecting plates and hardware.

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Tasco 30 Power Telescope - 1TPN

Tasco 30 Power Telescope - 1TPN

• 30mm objective lens.
• 30x magnification to bring objects closer.
• Extends from 11'' to 15''.
• Push/pull Focus.Mount

Features :

- 30mm objective lens.

- 30x magnification to bring objects closer.

- Extends from 11'' to 15''.

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• 102mm reflector
• Nexstar Computer Hand control, with 4,000 object database
• 2-1.25" eyepieces, 25mm, 10mm
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• Simple manual control of cables
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Reflectors are a favorite of Amateur Astronomers providing the most quick and easy. light-gathering for the investment. Perfect for observing the Moon and planets like Saturn and Jupiter in detail. You can also view deep space objects like the Great Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy. Large 114mm Diameter Reflective Mirror Captures more light for brighter images and greater detail (This telescope gathers 361% more light than a 60mm telescope) Two Premium 1.25-Inch Eyepieces For superior eye relief and a wide visual field AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition Amazing planetarium software and Instructional Video will teach you the night sky and how to use your telescope Deluxe Equatorial Mount This telescope's mount facilitates the smooth tracking between sky objects with precision gears and spring-steel cable controls Includes Red-dot projection viewfinder For easy acquisition of guide stars while star-hopping between celestial targets. Aperture: 114mm (4.5-Inch) Equatorial Reflector Design, 910mm Focal Length (f/8), Rack-and-Pinion Focuser, Equatorial Mount w/Slow Motion Controls, Setting Circles, Latitude Control w/Scale, Two 1.25-Inch Eyepieces (MA9mm, MA25mm), Red Dot Viewfinder, Aluminum Tripod w/Accy Tray, Astronomical Software and Instructional DVD.

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BARSKA Anchormaster 6X30 Spyscope with Desktop Pedestal

• 6x magnification with 30mm objective lens
• Mounted on a desktop mahogany pedestal
• Brass finish
• 6x magnification
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6x magnification with 30mm objective lens

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• Sturdy Table Top Tripod
• Click stop Diagonal
• Includes 10mm Eyepiece & 2x Barlow Lens
• Finder scope 5x20mm
• Transports easily and sets up quickly

Take this Scope with you and get up close to nature. The sturdy Table Top Tripod provides a quick set up and sturdy platform. Use the Peep Site to find your object and the 45 digree Click Stop Diagonal will keep it in sight. Includes a 10mm Eyepiece.Effective Aperture: 50mm Focal Length: 360mm Resolving Power: 2.32 arc sec. Finder Scope: 5x20mm Visual Back: Insertion 31.7mm push fit Eyepiece: H10 Altazimuth Mount Other Accessory: Table Top Tripod; 2x Barlow Lens Total Weight: 3 lbs

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• Anodized-aluminum construction easily supports astrophotography cameras or heavy 2" telescope eyepieces
• Roller-bearing based Crayford design eliminates image shift and includes 11:1 fine focus control.
• Low-profile design is great for astrophotographic use
• Fits Orion 8" and 10" Newtonian and Dobsonian reflector telescopes

Designed to fit 8" and 10" reflectors, this premium focuser offers unmatched precision for serious observing and photographic applications. Its anodized-aluminum construction easily supports heavy 2" eyepieces or imaging cameras. Smooth roller-bearing design completely eliminates image shift. The low-profile design has 68mm of travel (including integral 44mm drawtube extension).

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Bushnell Astronomical Voyager with Sky Tour 700mm x 60mm Refractor Telescope

Bushnell Astronomical Voyager with Sky Tour 700mm x 60mm Refractor Telescope

• Beginner telescope with 700mm focal length and 60mm refractor
• Illuminated Smart Mount points the way to constellations and planets
• Talking handset keeps you engaged with facts and mythology tidbits
• LED red dot finderscope for fast positioning; sturdy preassembled construction
• Two 1.25-inch eyepieces (8mm, and 12.5mm); quick-release tripod
• 700mm x 60mm refractor telescope
• Illuminated smart mount
• LCD handset
• LED red dit finder scope for fast positioning
• Sturdy preassembled construction

BUSHNELL 789961 Voyager Sky Tour 700mm x 60mm Refractor TelescopeBring the wonders of the galaxy straight to your backyard with the Bushnell Astronomical Voyager with Sky Tour 700mm x 60mm refractor telescope. The ultimate first telescope, the Voyager Sky Tour series gives amateur stargazers a pro-grade audio tour of the night sky. The telescope is equipped with a computer-driven Illuminated Smart Mount that points the way to various constellations and planets, along with a talking handset that keeps you engaged with entertaining facts and mythology tidbits. In essence, the telescope gives you a real-time tour of the galaxy. Keeping pace with the tour is easy thanks to the LED red dot finderscope, which enables fast positioning. And with a 700mm focal length and two 1.25-inch-diameter eyepieces, the Voyager telescope gets you closer to the heavens than ever before. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned observer, the Voyager lineup is the easiest way to jumpstart your love for stargazing.

Specifications

• Focal length: 700mm
• Refractor: 60mm
• Mount: Illuminated Smart Mount
• Eyepieces: 8mm, 12.5mm
• Magnifications: 56x, 88x

About Bushnell
Bushnell has been the industry leader in high-performance sports optics for more than 50 years. The company's guiding principle is to provide the highest quality, most reliable, and most affordable sports optics products on the market. Bushnell product lines enhance the enjoyment of every outdoor pursuit, including nature study, hunting, fishing, birding, and stargazing. Indoors, the company's binoculars bring the audience closer to the action in fast-moving sports or the fine arts at theaters and concerts.

List Price: $ 260.95

Price: $ 133.90

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Rokinon 705AZ3 Compact 500 x 70mm Refractor Telescope with Tripod (Black)

Rokinon 705AZ3 Compact 500 x 70mm Refractor Telescope with Tripod (Black)

• Focal Length: 500mm
• Objective Lens Diameter: 70mm
• Maximum Magnification: 140x
• 1.25" Super 25 & 10, 6x30 Finderscope, Starry Night CD Software, Aluminum Tripod with Accessory Tray

705AZ3 Features: -Refractor telescope.-Mounted on a sturdy aluminum tripod.-Tube incorporates a two element, air spaced, all surface multi-coated objective lens optical design.-Using a T-adapter specific to your camera you can connect your SLR directly to the telescope eyepiece holder.-Also a 60mm extended tube that will allow for closer focusing.-Alt-azimuth mount, high-grade eyepieces, rack and pinion focusing and finder scope.-Excellent choice for everyone.-Objective lens diameter: 70mm.-Maximum magnification: 140x.-1.25'' Super 25 and 10, Starry Night CD Software.-Finder scope: 6x30. Dimensions: -Focal length: 500mm. Warranty: -One year limited warranty.

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Bushnell Astronomical Voyager with Sky Tour 800mm x 70mm Refractor Telescope

Bushnell Astronomical Voyager with Sky Tour 800mm x 70mm Refractor Telescope

• Amateur telescope with 800mm focal length and 70mm refractor
• Illuminated Smart Mount points the way to constellations and planets
• Talking handset keeps you engaged with facts and mythology tidbits
• LED red dot finderscope for fast positioning; sturdy preassembled construction
• Two 1.25-inch eyepieces (8mm, and 12.5mm); quick-release tripod
• 800mm x 70mm refractor telescope
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• LCD handset
• LED red dit finder scope for fast positioning
• Sturdy preassembled construction

BUSHNELL 789971 Voyager Sky Tour 800mm x 70mm Refractor TelescopeBring the wonders of the galaxy straight to your backyard with the Bushnell Astronomical Voyager with Sky Tour 800mm x 70mm refractor telescope. Also great for land viewing, the Voyager Sky Tour series gives amateur stargazers a pro-grade audio tour of the night sky. The telescope is equipped with a computer-driven Illuminated Smart Mount that points the way to various constellations and planets, along with a talking handset that keeps you engaged with entertaining facts and mythology tidbits. In essence, the telescope gives you a real-time tour of the galaxy. Keeping pace with the tour is easy thanks to the LED red dot finderscope, which enables fast positioning. And with a 700mm focal length and two 1.25-inch-diameter eyepieces, the Voyager telescope gets you closer to the heavens than ever before. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned observer, the Voyager lineup is the easiest way to jumpstart your love for stargazing.

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• Focal length: 800mm
• Refractor: 70mm
• Mount: Illuminated Smart Mount
• Eyepieces: 8mm, 12.5mm
• Magnifications: 64x, 100x
• Batteries: CR1620 (two), included

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Bushnell has been the industry leader in high-performance sports optics for more than 50 years. The company's guiding principle is to provide the highest quality, most reliable, and most affordable sports optics products on the market. Bushnell product lines enhance the enjoyment of every outdoor pursuit, including nature study, hunting, fishing, birding, and stargazing. Indoors, the company's binoculars bring the audience closer to the action in fast-moving sports or the fine arts at theaters and concerts.

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