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  1. saxon 10 Inch DeepSky Dobsonian Telescope
    AUD $1,199.00

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    Immerse yourself with views of deep sky objects at a reasonable cost with the saxon 10" DeepSky Dobsonian Telescope.

    This telescope is built with a primary mirror made from Pyrex glass and comes with a light-devouring aperture of 254mm and a focal length of 1200mm. Get bright, clear views of the Moon, planets, star clusters, double stars and galaxies with this scope. This 10" telescope comes with a host of parts and accessories - two Plossl eyepieces to give you a wider field of view, a finderscope to help you find objects and a Crayford focuser to provide smooth, precise adjustments.

    The saxon 10" DeepSky Dobsonian Telescope is a telescope for serious beginners that is built to last.

    NOTE: to protect your scope optics from dust, spiders and other pesky critters in storage we recommend the Pegasus 10" Dust cover for the bottom of your scope. (Product Number 126686)

    If you wish to fit a solar filter for solar viewing we recommend the Orion 11.63 Glass solar Filter (Product No. 124909) for this scope.

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  2. saxon 1149EQ Reflector Telescope
    AUD $389.00

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    Beginners will want to start their astronomy journey with the fuss-free saxon 1149EQ Reflector Telescope.

    This starter telescope comes with a focal length of 900mm and an aperture of 114mm, meaning you'll get bright and detailed views of sky objects. Combined with the accompanying eyepieces, finderscope, erecting eyepice and equatorial mount, you'll be able to appreciate views of the Moon, planets and bright deep sky objects in no time. 

    The saxon 1149EQ Reflector Telescope is easy to set up and lightweight enough to transport to and from your desired viewing site.

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  3. Celestron NexStar 5SE Computerized Telescope
    AUD $1,299.00

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    • 5-inch aperture provides excellent light-gathering ability at an affordable price. You’ll get impressive views of the Moon and planets, along with deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula, while retaining a compact form factor.
    • Fully automated GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you.
    • SkyAlign technology gets your telescope aligned and ready to observe in minutes. Even if you’re unfamiliar with the night sky, you can easily align your telescope on any three bright objects.
    • Unique single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod all break down into separate components for easy transport and quick assembly.

    NOTE:  For solar observing we recommend the Astrozap Glass Solar Filter (Product No. 124466) for use on this telescope.

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  4. Celestron NexStar 6SE Computerized Telescope
    AUD $1,799.00

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    • Celestron’s iconic “orange tube” design is updated with all the latest features to provide the best stargazing experience for beginners and experienced observers alike.
    • 6-inch aperture with excellent light-gathering ability provides impressive views of the Moon and planets, along with deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula, while retaining a compact form factor.
    • Fully automated GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you.
    • SkyAlign technology gets your telescope aligned and ready to observe in minutes. Even if you’re unfamiliar with the night sky, you can easily align your telescope on any three bright objects.
    • Unique single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod all break down into separate components for easy transport and quick assembly.

    NOTE: The recommended solar filters for this scope for solar observing are;

    - the Orion 185 mm (7.17") Glass Solar Filter (Product No. 125081)

    - the Meade Glass White Light Solar Filter 172 - 180 mm (Product No. 125918).

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  5. saxon 8 Inch DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope
    AUD $1,099.00

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    You can't get enough of big scopes due to its light-gathering capabilities but what about storage? Well, the saxon 8" DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope may just be the answer!

    This Dobsonian telescope will bring you to the galaxies and back, thanks to its 203mm parabolic mirror and focal length of 1200mm. This scope's collapsible truss tube design makes it easy to assemble and disassemble to transport in between uses. 

    NOTE: to protect your scope optics from dust in storage we recommend the Pegasus 6-8" Dust cover for the bottom primary cell of your scope as well as the top secondary cell. (Product Number 126685)

    For solar observing we recommend the following Glass Solar Filters for this scope.

    Astrozap Glass Solar Filter 232 - 238 mm (Product No. 124449). 

     

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  6. Saxon 80/400 AZ3 Refractor Telescope
    AUD $429.00

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    If space is the question, then your answer is none other than the saxon 804AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope.

    This short-tube refractor telescope has wide field views, thanks to its achromatic objective lens of 80mm and focal length of 400mm. The Alt-Azimuth mount makes it easy to adjust and focus on your land and sky objects.

    The saxon 804AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope ticks all the boxes on portability, cost and storage and makes a perfect addition to your home or office.

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  7. saxon 5 Inch DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope
    AUD $419.00

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    The saxon 5" DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope is the perfect telescope for budding astronomers.

    This telescope comes with a focal length of 650mm and an aperture of 130mm which provides bright, sharp views of sky objects. This scope sits on a stable tabletop base and weighs just under 7 kg, making it easy to carry indoors and outdoors between use. You get two 1.25" eyepieces with your pre-assembled telescope - all you need to do is attach your eyepiece to start observing!

    The saxon 5" DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope makes a great gift for astronomers of all ages and doubles as a great display piece.

    NOTE: This is a table top telscope.

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  8. saxon 15075 EQ3 Velocity Reflector Telescope
    AUD $1,049.00

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    Planning a telescope upgrade that won't hurt the bank balance? You'll be amazed what the saxon 15075EQ3 Velocity Reflector Telescope has to offer!

    This telescope comes with a high aperture of 150mm and a focal length of 750mm. The quality optics in the scope's lens maximises light transmission giving you high contrast, high-resolution imags. This scope will take you to where the planets, star clusters, double stars, nebulae and galaxies are.

    Enjoy a great observing session with the sturdy saxon 15075EQ3 Velocity Reflector Telescope.

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  9. Celestron NexStar Evolution 5 Telescope
    AUD $1,898.99

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    • Wifi compatible
    • Compact, portable 5-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube with StarBright XLT optical coatings
    • Computerized GoTo mount with high-performance worm gears and motors for improved tracking accuracy, along with reduced gear backlash
    • Rechargeable lithium-iron phosphate battery with enough power for 10 hours of continuous observing
    • Improved industrial design with manual clutches and integrated carry handles, plus the added convenience of two accessory trays and a USB charge port for your smart device

    NOTE:  For solar observing we recommend the Astrozap Glass Solar Filter (Product No. 124466) for use on this telescope.

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  10. Celestron PowerSeeker 60AZ Refractor
    AUD $159.00

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    • 60mm refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics and a lightweight frame.
    • Observe in no time with a quick and easy, no-tool setup.
    • Accessories include: two eyepieces (20mm and 4mm), erect image star diagonal, finderscope, and a Barlow Lens.
    • Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing.
    • Adjustable height tripod includes an accessory tray.
    • Download Starry Night Basic Software with a 36,000 object database, printable sky maps and enhanced images including 3D renderings of stars, exoplanets, and galaxies
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