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Sky Publishing - Star-Hopping for Backyard Astronomers

Star-Hopping for Backyard Astronomers

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Astronomy Technologies - Astro-Tech AT80ED 80mm f/7 ED doublet refractor

Astro-Tech AT80ED 80mm f/7 ED doublet refractor

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Star-Hopping for Backyard Astronomers
 
Sky Publishing - Star-Hopping for Backyard Astronomers 
Our Product #:  A9581
Sky Publishing #: 46689

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Star-Hopping for Backyard Astronomers: Written by Alan MacRobert, associate editor of Sky & Telescope magazine, this delightful book explains the very useful technique of star-hopping - maneuvering among recognizable star patterns with binocular or telescope (either Dobsonian or equatorial mount) to locate intriguing but inconspicuous celestial objects. It takes the mystery and difficulty out of f . . .

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Astro-Tech AT80ED 80mm f/7 ED doublet refractor
 
Astronomy Technologies - Astro-Tech AT80ED 80mm f/7 ED doublet refractor 
Our Product #:  AT80ED

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The superb mechanics and many features of the Astro-Tech AT80ED refractor will be the first thing you notice. The sensible price and the images of its outstanding ED (Extra-low Dispersion glass) optics will be what you remember . . .

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$549.00



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Autostar Suite Software and Lunar Planetary Imager
 
Meade - Autostar Suite Software and Lunar Planetary Imager 
Our Product #:  ASLPI
Meade #: 04520

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
This software/hardware package consists of a planetarium/telescope control program, cables to connect your telescope to your PC or laptop, and a Lunar Planetary Imager (electronic camera) for displaying what the telescope sees on your computer screen . . .

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$50.00



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Astro-Tech AT80ED 80mm f/6.8 ED refractor – blue tube
 
Astronomy Technologies - Astro-Tech AT80ED 80mm f/6.8 ED refractor – blue tube 
Our Product #:  AT80EDBL

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The superb mechanics and finish of the Astro-Tech AT80ED apochromatic refractor will be the first thing you notice. The sensible price and the images of its outstanding ED (Extra-low Dispersion glass) optics will be what you remember . . .

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Astro-Tech AT16D 16' f/4.5 Dobsonian reflector
 
Astronomy Technologies - Astro-Tech AT16D 16" f/4.5 Dobsonian reflector 
Our Product #:  AT16D

Drop-ShipShips directly to you from the manufacturer; we will not charge your card until the item is ready to ship.
This innovative and feature-filled Astro-Tech AT16D 16” Dobsonian reflector is a big scope – big in aperture, big in performance, big in value, but easy to transport, easy to assemble, easy to own, and easy to use . . .

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$2,395.00



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SkyScout Personal Planetarium
 
Celestron - SkyScout Personal Planetarium 
Our Product #:  scout
Celestron #: 93970

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
SkyScout, a unique new GPS-based hand-held 50,000-object locating and identifying system from Celestron, makes it easy for everyone to learn the myths and legends of the skies and to learn their way around the skies, with or without a telescope . . .

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$249.95
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Astro-Tech 2' 99% reflectivity guaranteed 1/10th wave dielectric quartz mirror diagonal for refractors, with compression ring eyepiece holder and 1.25' adapter
 
Astronomy Technologies - Astro-Tech 2" 99% reflectivity guaranteed 1/10th wave dielectric quartz mirror diagonal for refractors, with compression ring eyepiece holder and 1.25" adapter 
Our Product #:  AT2DQ

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The state-of-the-art 46-layer dielectric coatings on this Astro-Tech 2” star diagonal give its guaranteed 1/10th wave accuracy quartz mirror a full 99% reflectivity for the brightest possible images . . .

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$189.95



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variable tele-extender for SCT, needs T-ring
 
Meade - variable tele-extender for SCT, needs T-ring 
Our Product #:  8541
Meade #: 07348

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
This variable tele-extender is for use with all 7" and larger Meade Schmidt-Cassegrain and Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes and with 5” and larger Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes . . .

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$39.95
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Deep Sky Imager Pro CCD Camera and LRGB Filter Package
 
Meade - Deep Sky Imager Pro CCD Camera and LRGB Filter Package 
Our Product #:  ASDSIPF
Meade #: 04525

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
This new high performance monochrome and tri-color CCD camera has features no $1000+ camera can touch. You get the image-improving “Drizzle” Technology developed by NASA for the Hubble Space Telescope (for images up to 4.9 megapixels in size!) and a full set of LRGB imaging filters – all for a fraction the cost of a conventional CCD camera without color filters . . .

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$499.00
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Focal reducer and electronic finder for SBIG and other CCD cameras
 
SBIG - Focal reducer and electronic finder for SBIG and other CCD cameras 
Our Product #:  FR237
SBIG #: FR-237

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
This variable focal reducer will reduce an F/10 optical system to f/3.75 for CCD imaging and is an ultra compact wide field telescope that may be used for imaging, as an electronic finder, or for autoguiding . . .

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$245.00



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3x Series 5000 4-element Ultra TX 'TeleXtender' for 1.25' eyepieces
 
Meade - 3x Series 5000 4-element Ultra TX "TeleXtender" for 1.25" eyepieces 
Our Product #:  M5B3
Meade #: 07676

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This four-element Meade image amplifier (Barlow) triples the power of any eyepiece used with it, with essentially no color fringing . . .

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$99.00



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T-ring for most recent Minolta Maxxum 35mm autofocus cameras and Sony DSLRs
 
Various Manufacturers - T-ring for most recent Minolta Maxxum 35mm autofocus cameras and Sony DSLRs 
Our Product #:  81MAX
Various Manufacturers #: 93418

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
For use with most recent 35mm Minolta Maxxum autofocus single lens reflex cameras only (except 2xi, 3xi, and SPxi), plus Sony DSLRs . . .

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$16.95



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NexStar 130 SLT 130mm go-to altazimuth reflector
 
Celestron - NexStar 130 SLT 130mm go-to altazimuth reflector 
Our Product #:  NS130SL
Celestron #: 31145

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
The NexStar 130 SLT (Star Locating Telescope) is a 5.1” fast focal ratio reflector that brings you bright, wide angle deep space views at a very sensible price. If you want a go-to scope that will automatically take you to thousands of interesting sights both inside the solar system and out, this Celestron may be just the one you are looking for . . .

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$479.00
List Price: $769.95



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Universe from Your Backyard, closeout
 
Astro Media - Universe from Your Backyard, closeout 
Our Product #:  A9565
Astro Media #: 18037

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
Below cost new closeout. Whether you're a beginning amateur astronomer or an observing pro, this superb guide will help you find, observe, and understand 690 of the finest deep sky objects . . .

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$14.95
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1.25' UBVRI photometric/CCD imaging filters, set of 5
 
Schüler - 1.25" UBVRI photometric/CCD imaging filters, set of 5 
Our Product #:  SSET5

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This five-piece set of UBVRI photometric Schott glass filters is a way to get into high quality photometry and CCD imaging at a low cost . . .

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$379.00



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10' f/4 SN-10 AT LXD75 go-to
 
Meade - 10" f/4 SN-10 AT LXD75 go-to 
Our Product #:  MSN10AT
Meade #: 1004-75-01

Drop-ShipShips directly to you from the manufacturer; we will not charge your card until the item is ready to ship.
The 10” LXD75 Schmidt-Newtonian reflector is a big scope – big in size and big in automatic computerized go-to observing capabilities. If you have a suitable dark sky observing site available, it will provide you with a lifetime of rich field observing enjoyment . . .

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$1,199.00
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Personal Solar Telescope, 1.6' f/10 refractor with built-in <1.0 Ångstrom H-alpha filter
 
Coronado Instruments - Personal Solar Telescope, 1.6" f/10 refractor with built-in <1.0 Ångstrom H-alpha filter 
Our Product #:  PST
Coronado Instruments #: PST

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
The Coronado Personal Solar Telescope is a complete solar observing system – telescope, eyepiece, and sub-Ångstrom H-alpha solar filter for viewing flares and prominences – all for less than the cost of a single premium conventional eyepiece . . .

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$599.00



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mySKY - hand-held multimedia sky exploration guide
 
Meade - mySKY - hand-held multimedia sky exploration guide 
Our Product #:  MYSKY
Meade #: 04540

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The Meade mySKY, a unique new GPS-based hand-held object locating and identifying system, uses a 480 x 234 pixel full color LCD screen with multimedia presentations to make it easy for everyone to learn their way around the skies . . .

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$399.00
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Deep Sky Imager ( DSI ) with AutoStar Software Suite
 
Meade - Deep Sky Imager ( DSI ) with AutoStar Software Suite 
Our Product #:  ASDSI
Meade #: 04522

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
This hardware/software package puts electronic color long exposure deep space and lunar/planetary photography within the reach of everyone . . .

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$299.00
List Price: $449.00



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BackPacker Mak 90
 
Sky-Watcher - BackPacker Mak 90 
Our Product #:  SWMAK90
Sky-Watcher #: S11320

Drop-ShipShips directly to you from the manufacturer; we will not charge your card until the item is ready to ship.
Limited time sale price! The Sky-Wather BackPacker 90 is a cool on-the-go observatory that folds a 1250mm focal length telescope into an 11" package that weighs only three pounds . . .

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$350.00
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8-24mm SMC 1.25” long eye relief astronomical zoom; 21-63x or 26-78x spotting scope zoom
 
Pentax - 8-24mm SMC 1.25” long eye relief astronomical zoom; 21-63x or 26-78x spotting scope zoom 
Our Product #:  PXLZ
Pentax #: 70509

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
This is an ultra-premium six-element zoom eyepiece with surprisingly good eye relief for those who must wear eyeglasses while observing. Designed for use with Pentax spotting scopes, it can also be used for astronomical observing in any telescope accepting 1.25” accessories . . .

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$429.00
List Price: $548.00



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8x40mm Natureview Birder porro prism
 
Bushnell - 8x40mm Natureview Birder porro prism 
Our Product #:  BU840
Bushnell #: 118401

  Also available at Christophers, Ltd.
In StockUsually ships within one business day.
This Bushnell Natureview Birder is the most economical full-sized 8x binocular we carry. Despite its low price, it is optically good enough to keep a beginning birder happy for years . . .

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$57.95
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Bandmate Ultra High Contrast (UHC) 2' filter
 
TeleVue - Bandmate Ultra High Contrast (UHC) 2" filter 
Our Product #:  TVUHC2
TeleVue #: BFH-0200

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This premium 2” TeleVue UHC-type nebula filter not only enhances the view of emission nebulas, but it provides a more realistic view of stars within the nebulas and the stellar background . . .

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$185.00
List Price: $315.00



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TV-102 4' (102mm) f/8.6 ivory tube/black trim apo optical tube only
 
TeleVue - TV-102 4" (102mm) f/8.6 ivory tube/black trim apo optical tube only 
Our Product #:  TV102
TeleVue #: WXO-4086

Drop-ShipShips directly to you from the manufacturer; we will not charge your card until the item is ready to ship.
The TeleVue TV-102 optical tube is a 102mm (4-inch) f/8.6 refractor that coaxes apochromatic performance out of an ED glass doublet objective lens . . .

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$2,250.00
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ED103SWT - 4' f/7.7 ED apochromatic
 
Vixen - ED103SWT - 4" f/7.7 ED apochromatic 
Our Product #:  VED103
Vixen #: 2609

Special OrderProduct is special order only; please call or e-mail for approximate delivery time. A 20% nonrefundable deposit is required when ordering.
This top-quality Vixen refractor puts superb 103mm ED apochromatic optics into a finely-machined optical tube that will fit a wide variety of Vixen and other manufacturers’ altazimuth and equatorial mounts . . .

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$2,199.00
List Price: $2,800.00



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2x Barlow for 1.25' eyepieces
 
TeleVue - 2x Barlow for 1.25" eyepieces 
Our Product #:  7620
TeleVue #: BLW-2125

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
This 2-element Barlow has superb sharpness to match that of TeleVue eyepieces. Despite being “merely” an achromatic system, good design gives it better color correction at the edges of the field than some 3-element “apochromatic” Barlows.

It is fully multicoated, with blackened lens edges and internal antireflection threading for excellent contrast. Its barrel is threaded for standard 1.25" fil . . .

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$125.00
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SkyQuest XT6 Classic 6' Dobsonian
 
Orion - SkyQuest XT6 Classic 6" Dobsonian 
Our Product #:  Q6D
Orion #: 27182

Drop-ShipShips directly to you from the manufacturer; we will not charge your card until the item is ready to ship.
The very affordable and easy-to-use Orion SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian reflector may be priced like a small aperture toy store starter scope, but it has quality optics and big aperture performance that will keep even a seasoned observer happy for years . . .

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$279.95



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LX200GPS-SMT 16' go-to altazimuth, with tripod and UHTC optics
 
Meade - LX200GPS-SMT 16" go-to altazimuth, with tripod and UHTC optics 
Our Product #:  M16TU
Meade #: 1610-50-26

Drop-ShipShips directly to you from the manufacturer; we will not charge your card until the item is ready to ship.
Meade 8", 10", 12", and 14" SCT optics, the 16" LX200GPS yields the superlative imaging required....

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$10,994.00
List Price: $16,499.00



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30 x 80mm waterproof astronomical binoculars
 
Vixen - 30 x 80mm waterproof astronomical binoculars 
Our Product #:  V3080
Vixen #: 1458

Special OrderProduct is special order only; please call or e-mail for approximate delivery time. A 20% nonrefundable deposit is required when ordering.
For those who need to get closer to the Moon, star clusters, and things of nature, the stout 30x magnification of this giant will get the job done with no fuss . . .

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$799.00
List Price: $1,050.00



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25 x 100mm SkyMaster
 
Celestron - 25 x 100mm SkyMaster 
Our Product #:  C25100
Celestron #: 71017

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
Make no mistake about it. At 157 ounces (9 lbs., 13 oz.), Celestron’s 25 x 100mm SkyMaster is a big binocular, in weight as well as performance. At its modest price, it is also a startlingly economical big binocular . . .

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$349.95
List Price: $551.95



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6' f/5 N-6AT LXD75 go-to equatorial Newtonian reflector
 
Meade - 6" f/5 N-6AT LXD75 go-to equatorial Newtonian reflector 
Our Product #:  MN6AT
Meade #: 0605-75-11

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
Last Chance! Only one available at this price.. The Meade 6” LXD75 classical Newtonian reflector is a good way to get into serious fully-computerized go-to observing – one that you don’t have to mortgage your house to afford . . .

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$649.00
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NexStar 8 SE 8” go-to SCT, with <I>SkyAlign </I>and Starbright XLT multicoatings
 
Celestron - NexStar 8 SE 8” go-to SCT, with SkyAlign and Starbright XLT multicoatings 
Our Product #:  NX8SE
Celestron #: 11069

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
The NexStar 8 SE gives you 21st century technology for less than the price of a 1984-model scope, particularly at its new $200 lower price. It combines Celestron’s classic orange and black color scheme with the newest go-to SkyAlign computer and the most advanced optical coatings available – all at a very special money-saving price . . .

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$1,199.00
List Price: $2,061.95



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9.7mm Series 4000 Super Plössl
 
Meade - 9.7mm Series 4000 Super Plössl 
Our Product #:  SP09
Meade #: 07171-02

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This is a good quality medium high to high power eyepiece for observing lunar and planetary detail, resolving globular clusters, etc. It is especially well suited to Schmidt-Cassegrains, where it provides very close to the 1mm exit pupil recommended for maximum image sharpness . . .

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$39.00



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short adapter to use 2' diagonals on Schmidt-Cassegrains
 
TeleVue - short adapter to use 2" diagonals on Schmidt-Cassegrains 
Our Product #:  7785SC
TeleVue #: ACS-0004

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
This physically short 1.5” long by 2” diameter adapter tube allows the use of conventional 2” star diagonals (the kind that have a 2” diameter barrel that fits into a refractor’s 2” focuser drawtube) on a Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope's threaded rear cell. With some smaller aperture telescopes and some 2” diagonals, the diagonal may hit the drive base when the scope tries to swing the . . .

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$55.00
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mySKY scope control cable for #497 AutoStar-equipped scopes only
 
Astronomics - mySKY scope control cable for #497 AutoStar-equipped scopes only 
Our Product #:  CAB497

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This mySKY cable lets you connect your Meade mySKY electronic sky guide to a Meade AutoStar #497-equipped computerized telescope to expand the scope’s capabilities, without having to pay for extra cables for scopes you don’t own . . .

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Flexi-Heat dew shield for 3.5' Celestron C-90 and Meade ETX-90 Maksutov-Cassegrains
 
Astrozap - Flexi-Heat dew shield for 3.5" Celestron C-90 and Meade ETX-90 Maksutov-Cassegrains 
Our Product #:  1953H
Astrozap #: AZ 803

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This heated dew shield fits the Celestron 3.5” C-90 Maksutov-Cassegrains . . .

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$49.00



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5 lb. weight & dovetail for Vixen-style dovetail plates
 
Losmandy - 5 lb. weight & dovetail for Vixen-style dovetail plates 
Our Product #:  VWS
Losmandy #: VW

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
This Losmandy counterweight system for Vixen-Series dovetail plates balances heavy accessory loads on Celestron and Meade fork-mounted telescopes to reduce the strain of an unbalanced load on the telescope drive motors . . .

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$67.50
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1.25' multiple filter wheel with four-piece LRGB imaging filter set
 
Orion - 1.25" multiple filter wheel with four-piece LRGB imaging filter set 
Our Product #:  ORFW4F
Orion #: 25520

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
The Orion 1.25" Multiple Filter Wheel and LRGB filter set gives you the filters you need for quality tri-color CCD imaging and an easy way to quickly change filters while you image . . .

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$299.95
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25' RS-232 to PC cable for NexStar telescopes
 
Astronomics - 25' RS-232 to PC cable for NexStar telescopes 
Our Product #:  CABLEN25

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This is a 25' long RS-232 (4-pin telephone plug) to DB-9 serial plug cable. The RS-232 plug connects to the telescope, while the DB-9 plug connects to the 9-pin serial port on the back of your PC . . .

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$24.95
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programming cable for Celestron GPS and CGE telescopes
 
Celestron - programming cable for Celestron GPS and CGE telescopes 
Our Product #:  CABLEP
Celestron #: 93922

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This 7’ Celestron cable lets you connect your computer to your Celestron NexStar GPS or CGE telescope to update your scope software to take advantage of the features and performance enhancements being added regularly . . .

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$17.95
$24.95
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Sphinx/Great Polaris DX accessory plate
 
Vixen - Sphinx/Great Polaris DX accessory plate 
Our Product #:  SAP2575
Vixen #: 2575

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
This heavy-duty plate contains a variety of slots, smooth and threaded holes for mounting telescopes and accessories to Vixen and other equatorial mounts . . .

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$139.95
List Price: $160.00



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eyeguard extender
 
TeleVue - eyeguard extender 
Our Product #:  TVEGE
TeleVue #: EGE-0010

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
This extender raises the eyeguard position with very long eye relief TeleVue eyepieces to properly position the eyeguard for comfortable use without eyeglasses . . .

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$22.00
List Price: $30.00



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8' f/6 telescoping truss-tube Dobsonian
 
Sky-Watcher - 8" f/6 telescoping truss-tube Dobsonian 
Our Product #:  SW8D
Sky-Watcher #: S11700

Back-OrderedTemporarily out of stock; will charge and ship when available.
This 8” Sky-Watcher Dobsonian reflector combines the proven “more light-gathering bang for your buck” economy of the Dobsonian telescope design with the exceptional convenience of Sky-Watcher's unique telescoping truss-tube mechanical system . . .

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$449.00



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20mm 100° field waterproof 2' eyepiece
 
Explore Scientific - 20mm 100° field waterproof 2" eyepiece 
Our Product #:  ES20
Explore Scientific #: EP10020-00

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The 100° apparent field of the Explore Scientific 20mm waterproof 2" eyepiece provides superb maximum field/medium power observing in all scopes, from small apo refractors to the largest Dobsonians and catadioptrics . . .

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$399.95
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The New CCD Astronomy
 
New Astronomy Press - The New CCD Astronomy 
Our Product #:  ACCD
New Astronomy Press #: 0-9711237-0-5

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This 476 page book is the most comprehensive and authoritative ‘how to’ guide to CCD imaging you’ll find anywhere . . .

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$49.95



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Konusky-200, 8' equatorial reflector
 
Konus - Konusky-200, 8" equatorial reflector 
Our Product #:  K200
Konus #: 1793

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New closeout with free freight! A feature-filled big aperture telescope at a very affordable price . . .

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$599.00
$669.00
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Astro-Tech 8' f/8 Ritchey-Chrétien astrograph with premium features
 
Astronomy Technologies - Astro-Tech 8" f/8 Ritchey-Chrétien astrograph with premium features 
Our Product #:  AT8RC

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The Astro-Tech AT8RC is the first affordable 8” Ritchey-Chrétien with premium features available to the amateur astronomer who is into serious deep space imaging. Sky & Telescope agrees, as they named the AT8RC a Sky & Telescope Hot Product for 2010. A review in the December 2009 Sky & Telescope said “it was how nicely this scope is matched to APS-C and 35mm formats that really wowed me.”

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$1,395.00



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replacement hand control for a Celestron Advanced Series, CGEM, or CGE pro go-to telescope or mount
 
Celestron - replacement hand control for a Celestron Advanced Series, CGEM, or CGE pro go-to telescope or mount 
Our Product #:  COMPCGE
Celestron #: 93997

Special OrderProduct is special order only; please call or e-mail for approximate delivery time. A 20% nonrefundable deposit is required when ordering.
This Celestron flash-upgradeable computer hand control is a replacement for a lost or damaged Celestron Advanced Series, CGEM, or CGE Pro go-to hand control.

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$149.00
List Price: $224.95



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10x30mm T* Conquest
 
Zeiss - 10x30mm T* Conquest 
Our Product #:  Z1030C
Zeiss #: 52 32 10

  Also available at Christophers, Ltd.
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The Zeiss 10 x 30mm Conquest puts legendary Zeiss optical quality into an easy to carry and handle mid-size/mid-price high power binocular . . .

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$699.99



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10x30mm B MC Diafun, closeout
 
Zeiss - 10x30mm B MC Diafun, closeout 
Our Product #:  Z1030
Zeiss #: 52 30 20

  Also available at Christophers, Ltd.
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New closeout priced below dealer cost. This center focus H-body roof prism weighs so little that you’ll never have an excuse not to carry a full-sized high-power binocular with you when you’re out and about. The new Zeiss 10 x 30mm Diafun weighs only 15.9 ounces, but delivers all the optic...

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$399.99
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The TMB 100 16mm 100° field 2' eyepiece
 
TMB - The TMB 100 16mm 100° field 2" eyepiece 
Our Product #:  TMB216

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The TMB® 100 16 – a Sky & Telescope Hot Product for 2010 – is a sensibly-priced 16mm 100° field 2” eyepiece that gives you stunning medium power “picture window on space” deep space panoramas with any telescope accepting 2” eyepieces . . .

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$299.00



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Astro-Tech 2' prime focus adapter, needs T-ring
 
Astronomy Technologies - Astro-Tech 2" prime focus adapter, needs T-ring 
Our Product #:  ATPFA

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This Astro-Tech 2” prime focus adapter allows unvignetted prime focus photography with most reflectors and refractors equipped with a 2” focuser . . .

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$29.95



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TMB-92 Signature Series 92mm f/5.5 apochromatic refractor optical tube with 3' FeatherTouch focuser
 
TMB - TMB-92 Signature Series 92mm f/5.5 apochromatic refractor optical tube with 3" FeatherTouch focuser 
Our Product #:  TMB92
TMB #: TMB92

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If you are looking for the best fast focal ratio/ultra-compact apo refractor Tom Back could design, then look no further. This 13.25" long TMB-92 fills the void left by the discontinued 90mm Astro-Physics Stowaway (a legendary scope that sells for up to $6000 on the used market). A customer wrote to tell us “I have a 92 from the first batch. Visual performance defies the laws of physics” . . .

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$1,999.00



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SkyQuest XT8 Classic 8' Dobsonian
 
Orion - SkyQuest XT8 Classic 8" Dobsonian 
Our Product #:  Q8D
Orion #: 8943

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New closeout. Currently sells direct from Orion for $349.95, plus freight. This 8” Orion XT8 Classic Dobsonian reflector has all the big aperture performance you need to keep you busy observing for years – at a price you can almost pay for with the change from behind your sofa cushions . . .

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#126 2x Barlow for 1.25' eyepieces
 
Meade - #126 2x Barlow for 1.25" eyepieces 
Our Product #:  126
Meade #: 07273

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
This physically very short (2.5") Meade Barlow was designed to use with Meade ETX Maksutov-Cassegrains, but it can be used in the 1.25" star diagonal of any telescope for true 2x magnification . . .

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$39.00



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CGEM-1100 11” SCT on CGEM go-to mount, with Starbright XLT multicoatings and NexRemote software
 
Celestron - CGEM-1100 11” SCT on CGEM go-to mount, with Starbright XLT multicoatings and NexRemote software 
Our Product #:  CGEM1100
Celestron #: 11099

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The Celestron CGEM-1100 puts the big light gathering of 11” aperture Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain optics on a newly-designed high precision go-to German equatorial mount for upscale performance that’s surprisingly portable, and it does it at a price that won’t put you in the poor house . . .

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$3,399.00
List Price: $6,097.95



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CGEM-800 8” SCT on CGEM go-to mount, with Starbright XLT multicoatings and NexRemote software
 
Celestron - CGEM-800 8” SCT on CGEM go-to mount, with Starbright XLT multicoatings and NexRemote software 
Our Product #:  CGEM800
Celestron #: 11097

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The Celestron CGEM-800 combines industry-standard 8” Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with a newly-designed computerized go-to German equatorial mount for upscale performance at a price that won’t break your budget . . .

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$2,199.00
List Price: $3,953.95



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CGEM-925 9¼” SCT on CGEM go-to mount, with Starbright XLT multicoatings and NexRemote software
 
Celestron - CGEM-925 9¼” SCT on CGEM go-to mount, with Starbright XLT multicoatings and NexRemote software 
Our Product #:  CGEM925
Celestron #: 11098

In StockUsually ships within one business day.
The Celestron CGEM-925 combines high-contrast 9.25” Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with a newly-designed computerized go-to German equatorial mount for upscale performance that’s a step ahead of an 8” scope, and at a price that won’t break your budget . . .

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$2,799.00
List Price: $4,997.95



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StarHopper 6 6' f/8 Dobsonian reflector
 
Celestron - StarHopper 6 6" f/8 Dobsonian reflector 
Our Product #:  C6D
Celestron #: 10600

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The affordable and easy-to-use Celestron StarHopper 6 may be priced like a starter scope, but it has enough quality performance to keep a seasoned observer happy for years . . .

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$249.00
List Price: $457.95



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6' f/8 achromatic doublet refractor optical tube
 
Celestron - 6" f/8 achromatic doublet refractor optical tube 
Our Product #:  C6ROTA

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Here’s a sensational value – a big 6” (150mm) achromatic refractor optical tube that’s priced like other manufacturers’ 80mm scopes . . .

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$599.00



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variable brightness dual red LED astronomer's flashlight
 
Celestron - variable brightness dual red LED astronomer's flashlight 
Our Product #:  VLED
Celestron #: 93588

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This Celestron variable brightness red flashlight uses two red LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) to help you read star charts and operate your scope without affecting your dark-adapted vision . . .

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$15.95
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2” 99% reflectivity dielectric mirror diagonal for Schmidt-Cassegrains, with 1.25” adapter
 
William Optics - 2” 99% reflectivity dielectric mirror diagonal for Schmidt-Cassegrains, with 1.25” adapter 
Our Product #:  W2DSCT
William Optics #: WD-SCT-DIG-DI

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This 90° 2” Schmidt-Cassegrain mirror star diagonal uses premium dielectric coatings for an exceptionally high 99% reflectivity . . .

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$159.00
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2' enhanced aluminum mirror diagonal for refractors, with compression ring eyepiece holder and 1.25' adapter
 
Astronomy Technologies - 2" enhanced aluminum mirror diagonal for refractors, with compression ring eyepiece holder and 1.25" adapter 
Our Product #:  AT2

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This 2” enhanced aluminum mirror-type star diagonal and 1.25" adapter provide premium performance and construction at an economy price . . .

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$79.95



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2” mirror diagonal with 97% reflectivity enhanced aluminum coatings and 1.25” adapter
 
William Optics - 2” mirror diagonal with 97% reflectivity enhanced aluminum coatings and 1.25” adapter 
Our Product #:  W2
William Optics #: WD-DIG2

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This 90° 2” star diagonal uses a precision 1/10th wave accuracy first surface mirror for sharp, high contrast images. The mirror uses a 10mm thick....

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$98.00
List Price: $200.00



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14mm 100° field waterproof 2' eyepiece
 
Explore Scientific - 14mm 100° field waterproof 2" eyepiece 
Our Product #:  ES14
Explore Scientific #: EP10014-00

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The 100° apparent field of the Explore Scientific 14mm waterproof 2" eyepiece provides incredible maximum field/medium power observing in scopes ranging from small refractors to the largest Dobsonians and catadioptrics . . .

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$299.95
$399.95
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Illuminated non-magnifying Telrad finder (includes batteries and base)
 
Telrad - Illuminated non-magnifying Telrad finder (includes batteries and base) 
Our Product #:  3990

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The Telrad is the best-selling non-magnifying bull'seye-type finder for Dobsonians, equatorial reflectors, refractors, and Schmidt-Cassegrains alike . . .

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$39.95



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