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Meade NG-60 (20200) (233 x 60mm) Telescope

$50.00 to $79.00



A perfect beginning telescope designed specifically for land use, and an occasional peak at the sky. The tripod mount that holds the telescope is designed to move only in straight lines, called Altazimuth.Objects in the sky move in semi-circles, never in straight lines.Use lower power eyepieces to track the Moon, and keep it in the eyepiece.Minimize

Manufacturer:Meade Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPNNG60700
Optical Design   Refractor
Optical Diameter60 mm
Finderscope   Optical
Focal Length700 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 233
UPC709942046304


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meade, ng-60, 20200, 233, x, 60mm, telescope,

Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ 21049 (750 x 127mm) Telescope

$120.00 to $160.00



The PowerSeekers come in a choice of refractor or reflector, equatorial or altazimuth mount design. The PowerSeekers come with all coated glass optical components with for enhanced image brightness and clarity. The Newtonian reflectors offer larger aperture and greater light gathering power needed to resolve the faint detail of hundreds of deep-sky and other celestial objects.Minimize

Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN21049
Optical Design   Newtonians
Optical Diameter127 mm
Finderscope   Optical
Focal Length1000 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 750
Mount Type   Equatorial
MotorizedNo
UPC050234210492


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celestron, powerseeker, 127, eq, 21049, 750, x, 127mm, telescope,

Bushnell NorthStar 78-8890 (300 x 90mm) Telescope

$315.00 to $365.00



The NorthStar® telescopes offer amateur astronomers state-of-the-art computer-driven location and tracking capability with simple, push-button control. With a built-in data base of 20,000 celestial objects, you simply call up your target on the hand-held control module, enter a simple "Go To" command and the NorthStar computer does the rest. Once locked on, tracking the object for prolonged viewing is automatic. The innovative RVO (Real Voice Output) feature provides a fun, interactive way to explore the night sky. The remote, hand-held control module features red, backlit push buttons and a red, illuminated LCD read-out for easy viewing without impairing your night vision. Minimize

Manufacturer:Bushnell Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN788890
Optical Design   Catadioptrics
Optical Diameter90 mm
Finderscope   Red-Dot
Focal Length1200 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 300
Mount Type   Altazimuth
MotorizedYes
UPC002975778892


Tags:

bushnell, northstar, 78-8890, 300, x, 90mm, telescope,


Meade ETX-80AT-TC (270 x 80mm) Telescope


All of the major planets except Pluto are easily observable through Meade's brand-new 80mm (3.1) achromatic refractor telescope. You can study Saturn and its ring system; the primary cloud belts of Jupiter and its 4 major satellites; the Moonlike phases of Mercury and Venus; and much more.


Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ (100 x 114mm) Telescope


The AstroMaster Series produce bright, clear images of the Moon and planets. It is easy to see the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. For views of the brighter deep space objects like galaxies and nebulae, we recommend the larger aperture and light gathering ability of the Newtonian reflectors.Minimize


Celestron PowerSeeker 70 EQ 21037 (35 x 70mm) Telescope


Celestron’s PowerSeekers include a full range of eyepieces plus a 3x Barlow lens that provides an increase in viewing power hundreds of times greater than that of the unaided eye!


Celestron PowerSeeker 50 Telescope


A perfect beginners model and a great gift for anyone! / Includes aluminum tripod. The CELESTRON Powerseeker 50 will bring out the stargazer in each of us, and even serves the astronomical yearnings that lead us to search for heavenly bodies in nearby apartment building windows! Optical Design: Refractor Aperture: 50mm Focal Length: 600Minimize