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Celestron CPC 1100 GPS (XLT) (70 x 280mm) Telescope

$2,799.00



The largest aperture of the CPC GPS line, The CPC 1100 GPS Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope has the most light gathering power and has a limiting magnitude of nearly 15. The CPC 1100 GPS takes full advantage of its vast database of thousands of NGC and Abell galaxies as well as delivering a new level of detail to all your favorite deep sky objects. This CPC 1100 GPS features Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings.Minimize

Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey Features
MPN11075-XLT
Optical Design   Catadioptrics
Optical Diameter280 mm
Finderscope   Optical
Focal Length2800 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 70
MotorizedYes


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celestron, cpc, 1100, gps, xlt, 70, x, 280mm, telescope,

Celestron NexStar 80 SLT 22086 (100 x 80mm) Telescope

$200.00 to $380.00



A step up from the 60mm model, the NexStar 80 SLT Refractor gives images that are bright and crisp. The 80 SLT offers 80% brighter images than the 60mm scope. Like the other models in the SLT Series, the 80 SLT comes with a fully computerized hand control with a database of over 4,000 celestial objects! With its pre-assembled, adjustable steel tripod, the NexStar 80 SLT can be up and ready to use in a matter of minutes. Our new SkyAlign alignment technology and the included StarPointer Finderscope with a red LED makes aligning a breeze. A wonderful first-time astronomical scope, the 80 SLT can also be used as a great, land-based spotting telescope with optional erect-image diagonal.Minimize

Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPNCITS22086
Optical Design   Refractor
Optical Diameter80 mm
Finderscope   Red-Dot
Focal Length900 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 100
Mount Type   Altazimuth
MotorizedYes
UPC050234220866


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celestron, nexstar, 80, slt, 22086, 100, x, 80mm, telescope,

Meade LXD75 SN-8 AT (08047502) (500 x 203mm) Telescope

$1,199.00 to $1,290.00



Meade LXD75 SN8-AT UHTC is an 8 inch Schmidt-Newtonian reflector type telescope with 812mm focal length and fast f/4 aperture and Meade Ultra High Transmission Coating, for 20% more image brightness over its non-UHTC sister model.

Manufacturer:Meade Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN08047502
Optical Design   Newtonians
Optical Diameter203 mm
Finderscope   Optical
Focal Length812 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 500
Mount Type   Equatorial
MotorizedYes
UPC709942380569


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meade, lxd75, sn-8, at, 08047502, 500, x, 203mm, telescope,


Celestron AstroMaster 70EQ (90 x 70mm) Telescope


If you're looking for a dual-purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing, then the AstroMaster Series is for you. Each AstroMaster model is capable of giving correct views of land and sky. 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


Bushnell Voyager 78-9945 Telescope


This telescope truly is the ultimate first telescope. The Sky Tour handset will actually speak, giving you a personal real-time tour of the night sky each and every night. Each tour object will include directions associated with it to allow you to quickly find the object with your telescope.


Bushnell SkyTour 78-9960 (700 x 60mm) Telescope


Please do not throw debris into the black hole. Actually, the only rule on this guided trip is that you enjoy the view. The ultimate first telescope, our new Voyager Sky TourTM series gives amateur stargazers a pro-grade audio tour of the night sky. It...


Celestron NexStar 5 SE (300 x 44.45mm) Telescope


Featuring high-quality Schmidt-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 5 SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 28 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 5 SE features a precision optical system with 1,250 mm focal length (f/10) standard with our premium StarBright XLT coatings and offers 56% more light gathering power than a 4" model.Minimize