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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,

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


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

Meade LXD75AR-6 Telescope

$1,199.00 to $1,200.00



Diffraction-Limited Optics Meades Schmidt-Newtonian and Schmidt-Cassegrain optics yield pinpoint stellar images over an extremely wide field-of-view with only half the coma of standard Newtonians of the same focal ratio.

Manufacturer:Meade Product MPNKey Features
MPNLXD75AR-6
Optical Design   Refractor
Finderscope   Optical
Focal Length1219 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 400
Mount Type   Equatorial


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meade, lxd75ar-6, telescope,


Tasco 49060700 (60 x 700mm) Telescope


For those who want to experience astronomy but not get too committed, the Tasco Spacestation 60AZ may be the perfect scope for the first.


Tasco 49070800 Spacestation(r) 70az Refractor Telescope (600 x 70mm)


With its 70mm lens and all the bells and whistles, the Tasco Spacestation 70AZ is ideal for both the beginner and amateur astronomer.


Meade LXD75AR-6 Telescope


Diffraction-Limited Optics Meades Schmidt-Newtonian and Schmidt-Cassegrain optics yield pinpoint stellar images over an extremely wide field-of-view with only half the coma of standard Newtonians of the same focal ratio.


Bushnell Sky Tour 78-9930 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 Tour™ series gives amateur stargazers a pro-grade audio tour of the night sky. Its Illuminated Smart Mount points the way as the talking handset describes constellations and planets, and keeps you engaged with entertaining facts and mythology tidbits. Keeping pace is easy with the LED red dot finderscope. You’re an instant expert with the Sky Tour series.Minimize