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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


Tags:

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

Celestron NexStar 130SLT (31145) (306 x 130mm) Telescope

$359.00 to $450.00



Computerized hand control with 4,000-object database SkyAlign allows you to align on any 3 bright celestial objects Motorized Altazimuth mount Focal ratio: f5 Focal length: 650mm

Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN10001011
Optical Design   Newtonians
Optical Diameter130 mm
Finderscope   Optical
Focal Length650 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 306
Mount Type   Altazimuth
MotorizedYes
UPC050234311458


Tags:

celestron, nexstar, 130slt, 31145, 306, x, 130mm, telescope,

Celestron PowerSeeker 80 EQ (225 x 80mm) Telescope

$107.00 to $160.00



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

Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPNDNT21048
Optical Design   Refractor
Optical Diameter80 mm
Finderscope   Optical
Focal Length900 mm
Max Useful Magnificationx 225
Mount Type   Equatorial
MotorizedNo
UPC050234210485


Tags:

celestron, powerseeker, 80, eq, 225, x, 80mm, telescope,


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


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


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 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 NexStar 4 SE (240 x 102mm) Telescope


Featuring high-quality Maksutov-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 4SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 21 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 4 SE features a precision optical system with 1,325 mm focal length (f/13) and is the first Maksutov system to ever feature our premium StarBright XLT coatings.Minimize