Telescopes

Give your family the universe and save BIG! Stargazing with this Bresser Aries 50x600 refractor telescope is a fun, educational experience for the whole family! This telescope brings distant objects up to 150 times closer - that's powerful enough to explore the moon's craters, Mars and more. Features premium grade 50mm lens, multi-coated optics for high contrast, high-resolution images, 5x24 finderscope, 3 eyepieces, moon filter, adjustable tripod and Sky software for Windows. 1-year limited warranty.

Carson Red Planet Series Newtonian Reflector Telescope The Carson Red Planet Series Newtonian Reflector Telescope is a portable and easy-to-use reflector telescope that combines high-quality features with simplicity and affordability. Perfect for new stargazers, the Carson Telescope has optics that maximize light collection through fully coated telescope lenses. A sturdy aluminum tripod and either a simple U-mount (RP-100) or shake-canceling equitorial mount (RP-300), provide stability while you discover the beauties of the cosmos. Setting circles allow users to enter a celestial object's coordinates for simplified spotting. With a star map or ephemeris, a reflector telescope beginner can easily spot amazing objects such as the moons of Saturn. The RP-100 features an erecting... Less

Vixen VMC95L Modified Maksutov Cassegrain Optical Tube - Universal GP Dovetail - Vixen 5 Year Warranty.The Vixen VMC95L is a 95 mm (3.7 inch) aperture modified Cassegrain f/11 optical tube assembly. The VMC95L is intriguing in its own right with interesting features including a curved vane Secondary Mirror Spider to reduce diffraction effects. Like its larger cousins the VMC110L, VMC200L and VMC260L, this scope features a meniscus lens just ahead of the Secondary Mirror

The refractor revolution continues at Orion with the SkyView Pro 100mm ED. It's a complete observing package featuring the ED100mm apochromatic refractor optical tube assembly paired with the venerable SkyView Pro equatorial mount/tripod -- at an unprecedented low price. The ED100 delivers images remarkably free of chromatic aberration, thanks to its fully multi-coated 100mm objective doublet. It's crafted with one element of FPL-53 extra-low dispersion "ED" optical glass from Japan. The 100mm aperture gives it 56% greater light grasp than our ED80. And the 900mm focal length (f/9.0) is ideal for visual planetary and lunar study and excels for imaging work as well. This package includes a host of fine accessories: 2" mirror diagonal (with 1.25" insert), two Sirius Plossl eyepieces... Less

Whoever coined the phrase "big things come in small packages", would have definitely applied that expression to our new StarMax 90 TableTop Telescope. This ultra-compact Maksutov- Cassegrain (Mak-Cass) gives surprisingly big views for an instrument of its modest size, making it an elegant first telescope or a great grab-and-go second telescope! The long, 1250mm (f/13.8) focal length gives the StarMax 90 TableTop some serious magnifying power - the included 25mm and 10mm 1.25" eyepieces yield powers of 50x and 125x, respectively. It collects over 25% more light than its GoScope 80 cousin, and up to 225% more light than a 60mm refractor telescope. So you''l be able to enjoy planetary delights such as lunar landscapes, Saturn's rings and Jupiter's moons. As you scan the Milky Way, you''l... Less

Carson Red Planet Series Refractor Telescope with Tripod The Carson Red Planet Series Refractor Telescope with Tripod is a convenient and high-quality Carson telescope perfect for first-time astronomers of all ages. Top-notch optics are fully coated to maximize available light, leading to a richer and clearer image that is more enjoyable to view. The heavy-duty tripod provides a sturdy aluminum foundation that minimizes distortion caused by movement. Even novice star gazers can find stunning celestial objects easily with a Red Planet Series refractor telescope. The finderscope simplifies visually locating heavenly bodies. By consulting a star map or ephemeris users can dial a planet or moon's coordinates into the setting circles for quick targeting of specific objects. Two eyepieces... Less

This is the talking telescope that provides audible descriptions and educational facts about the celestial object being viewed. An integrated speaker draws from a database with over four hours of audio to state facts like "Jupiter is larger than 1,300 earths" or "Mars has volcanoes, deserts, and polar ice caps." Users can select from a database of 30,000 celestial objects via the handheld controller and the motorized telescope automatically rotates and tilts to align its lens with the constellation, planet, or nebula. For optimal astronomical viewing, the telescope uses its location and current time to determine the best direction for celestial observation and automatically adjusts to those coordinates. The telescope has a 102mm refractive lens, 800mm focal length, and an LED viewfinder... Less

Fully coated 80mm objective lens provides brilliant, razor-sharp images at a 36x magnification. High-quality 1-1/4" Plössi 25mm eyepiece. Smooth rack-and-pinion focuser. High-powered telescope offers a 50° field of view. Handcrafted mahogany wood mount. Elaborately detailed and polished to a high gloss, our Solid Brass Telescope can view anything from cityscapes to Saturn, and everything in between. The achromatic refractor is ideal for terrestrial viewing by day, and detailed viewing of the moon and planets by night. . . . High-powered telescope offers a 50 degrees field of view. . Polished brass cradle moves the scope in all directions.

Brass floor telescope with stand. High Quality working telescope, a replica of type you may have found perched on the top of an old sea captain's home. These telescopes, spyglasses, were widely used in the age of sail. The tri-pod stand added stability and maneuverability. Look out on the horizon to search for Pirate ships, point it to the heavens for a close-up view of the moon and stars.,Offers 20x Magnification Adjusts from 40.0 inches to 61.5 inches tall Telescope is 32 inches long,Dimensions: 64-1 2" x 37-1 2" Finish: Brass and Brown Material: Brass and Wood

The Celestron; AstroMaster 90 AZ refractor telescope can be used for both terrestrial and celestial viewing. It's designed to produce bright, clear images of the Moon and planets and even offers views of the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn. It has coated glass optics and comes with a pre-assembled steel tripod.

Skywatcher 8" Dobsonian 1200mm f/5.9 - 2" Crayford Style Focuser - 1.25" Adaptor - 10mm Plossl Eyepiece - 25mm Plossl Eyepiece - 8x50 Viewfindrer - Solid Rocker Mount with Teflon Bearings & Tension Clutch - Skywatcher Warranty.Sky-Watch er 8" DOB - Join the Ranks of Serious Observers ...Corresponding to the escalating "aperture fever" that has gripped amateur astronomy for several decades, an 8" diameter is now generally regarded as the minimum entry-level aperture for serious observing.The low cost, large diameter, and fast focal ratio of the 8" Sky-Watcher Dobsonian make it an ideal dedicated telescope for wide-field, deep-space observation of faint galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters.The low-power dramatically captures wide swaths of sky in a single view. Galaxies and nebula appear to... Less

It's no wonder customers heap 5-star ratings on this gentle giant. For not only does its jumbo-sized 10-inch optics and uncomplicated design bring a "new level of joy to simple observing," as raved Astronomy magazine, but it's also the most affordable quality 10" Dobsonian on the market. The SkyQuest XT10 Classic Dobsonian telescope isn't just a good bang for the buck, it's a supernova of telescope value! Our SkyQuest XT10 Classic Dobsonian gives you the deep-space thrills without the deep-pocket frills. We've kept it lean and mean to keep its price low for tight budgets. But rest assured, the XT10 Classic Dob come fully equipped for adventure, whether you're a beginning stargazer or are graduating to a more capable telescope. The XT10 features an expertly figured parabolic mirror housed... Less

The Orion Sirius ED102T CF EQ-G GoTo Triplet Refractor is perhaps the ultimate package for anyone looking for a telescope system that can be used to achieve great results for BOTH imaging and visual use. Our gorgeous Orion ED102T CF refractor is a state-of-the-art instrument featuring superb triplet apochromatic optics in a beautiful carbon fiber tube. The 3-element air-spaced objective uses FPL-53 extra-low dispersion glass for true-color performance and tack-sharp views. Its f/7 focal ratio and 102mm aperture make it a very versatile telescope, able to perform admirably on a wide variety of celestial objects. The Sirius EQ-G has become a fan-favorite mount amongst amateur astronomers thanks to its precise performance, convenient portability, and substantial payload capabilities... Less

Real Voice Output RVO describes the night sky in a human voice on this 900 x 4.5in motorized reflector telescope.

Explore Scientific Doublet Air-Spaced Achromat Refractor telescope - 2" Focuser & Enchaned 2" Diagonal w/ 1.25" Adapter - 8 x 50 Finderscope - Bracket - Explore Scientific 1 Year Limited Warranty..The Explore Scientific's 152mm f/6.5 telescope is an air-spaced doublet achromatic refracting telescope that utilizes EMD (Enhanced Multilayer Deposition) coatings which eliminates light scatter and maintains image contrast.

Carson's RP-200 RedPlanet Refractor Telescope features superior, fully coated optics.

This is the telescope that determines which celestial bodies are the best to view and automatically moves to bring the images into optimal view. Winner of the Consumer Electronic Show award for Design and Engineering Excellence, the telescope uses its location and the current time to find the optimal direction for celestial observation. A built-in camera takes images of the sky at the touch of a button, and the telescope compares the photographs to an internal database of 4,000 stars, planets, and galaxies, and hones in on the celestial bodies in three minutes--faster than any self-aligning telescope available. Aspiring astronomers can also select celestial bodies from the database using the tethered controller and the telescope will automatically orient itself relative to the night sky... Less

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Explore Scientific Triplet Apochromatic 80mm f/6 OTA Telescope - Removable Dew Shield - Front and Rear Dust Covers - Cradle Rings with Handle - Universal Saddle Plate - 10:1 Two-Speed Focuser 2.0" I.D - 8 x 50 Erect Image, Illuminated Reticle Viewfinder w/Six Point Adjustable Bracket - 2.0" 99% Reflective, Dielectric Coated, Mirror Diagonal with 1.25" Adapter - Deluxe Heavy Duty Case - Explore Scientific 1 Year Limited Warranty (5 Years Extended Warranty After Online Registration Within 60 Days).The 80mm f/6 ED Apochromatic triplet from Explore Scientific is a great air-spaced triplet refractor telescope for observing as well as for use in photography of celestial objects. This wide field instrument utilizing Hoya ED glass, comes equipped with a 99% dielectric- coated 2-inch diagonal as... Less

A powerful and capable telescope, the Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian is one of our most popular reflectors due to its elegant combination of precision optics, mechanical simplicity, and rock-solid stability. You and your whole family will appreciate the bright, clear views of the night sky provided by the XT8 Classic. The Moon and planets of our solar system like Jupiter, Saturn, and Mars shine brightly in the SkyQuest XT8 Classic, allowing you to inspect them in detail. The XT8's 8-inch aperture is also large enough to gather a significant amount of light from more distant celestial objects for great views of sparkling star clusters, cloudy nebulas, and faraway galaxies. The XT8 Classic Dob is a tremendous value considering the high quality views it provides on such a wide variety... Less

The XT12i IntelliScope takes big-aperture astronomy to a new level of performance and user-friendly fun. With design ingenuity and technical sophistication that make competing models yesterday's news, it will wow even the most star-savvy enthusiast. It's prodigious 305mm (12.0"), Pyrex parabolic primary mirror pulls down 44% more light than 10" optics and 126% more than 8" optics. What's more, the XT12i is an IntelliScope! Which means you can just plug the included IntelliScope Computerized Object Locator into the scope's base and you're ready to find and view any of 14,000 celestial objects with the push of a button or two. Sound easy? It is.