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Galileo FS-80 Telescope

$65.00 to $80.00



The Galileo FS-80 reflector telescope is a great beginner's reflecting telescope. The large 80mm primary mirror cell collects 33% more light than a 60mm refracting telescope. 1.25 focus housing permits the use of larger higher quality 1.25 eyepieces. Yoke mount makes the telescope easy to manage through altitude / azimuth (Up & Down, Left & Right) movement, and altitude slow motion control rod for precision adjustmentsMinimize

Manufacturer:Galileo Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPNFS-80
Optical Design   Refractor
Optical Diameter80 mm
Focal Length800 mm
Mount Type   Altazimuth
MotorizedNo
UPC798932000808


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galileo, fs-80, telescope,

Educational Insights 5273 (80 x 50mm) Telescope

$63.00 to $90.00



With the GeoVision microscope and telescope set, you can view everything from a microbe to the moon! The portable 360mm telescope features lightweight metal tube construction and a 50mm achromatic objective lens. The all-glass optics and rack-and-pinion focusing deliver clear, up-close images at magnifications from 20x to 80x. Easy-to-use refractor design and table-top tripod make it perfect for on-the-go discovery. The microscope features durable die-cast metal construction for years of micro-exploring fun.Minimize

Manufacturer:Educational Insights Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPNEI5273
Optical Design   Refractor
Optical Diameter50 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 80
MotorizedNo
UPC086002052735


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educational, insights, 5273, 80, x, 50mm, telescope,

Meade LightBridge 10 in. Deluxe (600 x 254mm) Telescope

$599.00 to $600.00



It's not just a big telescope. It's a big telescope that goes anywhere. New LightBridge truss-dobs from Meade take down and set up quickly. So you can take one of these massive windows on the universe out to your favorite dark sky locations with ease. LightBridge dobs give you high quality Meade optics, premium components, and ultra portability - all for about the same price as an ordinary tube dob. So get a LightBridge truss-dob. And prepare to cross the universe.Minimize

Manufacturer:Meade Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN10050502
Optical Design   Newtonians
Optical Diameter254 mm
Finderscope   Red-Dot
Focal Length1270 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 600
Mount Type   Altazimuth
MotorizedNo
UPC709942503036


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meade, lightbridge, 10, in., deluxe, 600, x, 254mm, 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.


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


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


Celestron PowerSeeker 80 EQ (225 x 80mm) Telescope


The Celestron PowerSeeker series of telescopes is designed to give the first-time buyer the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power. Offering exceptional value, these telescopes feature portable yet powerful designs with ample optical performance to excite any newcomer to the world of amateur astronomy.Minimize


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