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  1. saxon 6 Inch DeepSky Dobsonian Telescope
    AUD $619.00

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    The saxon 6" DeepSky Dobsonian Telescope is your pathway to the night skies! 

    This telescope comes with a light-grabbing aperture of 153mm (6 inches) and a 1.2 metre (4 foot) long tube giving you a focal length of 1200mm - perfect for viewing the Moon upclose as well as bright deep sky objects.

    The easy to use and affordable saxon 6" DeepSky Dobsonian Telescope is perfect for the amateur astronomer and serious beginners.

    NOTE: to protect your scope optics from dust and those pesky little spiders and other critters in storage, we recommend the Pegasus 6-8" Dust cover for the bottom of your scope. (Product Number 126685)

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

    Astrozap Glass Solar Filter 181 - 187 mm mm (Product No. 124465). 

     

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  2. saxon 80/400 Pioneer Refractor OTA
    AUD $249.00

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    This short-tube refractor telescope has wide field views, thanks to its achromatic objective lens of 80mm and focal length of 400mm.

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  3. saxon 1145AZ Reflector Telescope
    AUD $289.00

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    The all-rounder saxon 114/500 AZ Reflector Telescope features easy assembly and portability, making it THE scope for beginner astronomers.

    This telescope comes with a focal length of 500mm and an aperture of 114mm which will give you good views of the Moon, planets, bright nebulae and star clusters. The aluminium optical tube also has a rack-and-pinion focuser, ensuring smooth adjustments to focus your object into place. This scope's accessory pack includes two 1.25" eyepieces, a finderscope, an erecting eyepiece, a barlow lens and an adjustable aluminium tripod with accessory tray. 

    For a great beginner scope without the hefty price tag, look no further than the saxon 1145AZ Reflector Telescope.

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  4. Sky-Watcher Bd Newtonian 150mm Reflector Ota
    AUD $649.00

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    The new Sky-Watcher BKP 150 OTAW Dual Speed incorporates superb mirror-set with two significant advantages

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  5. 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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  6. Sky-Watcher 130/650 Dual Speed Ota Photo Reflector
    AUD $529.00

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    • 650mm f/5 Newtonian Reflector
    • Diffraction limited 130mm parabolic primary mirror
    • Ideal fast telescope for astrophotography
    • Shortened tube length – lightweight and portable for its power
    • Feature packed at a great price
    • A great choice for beginner stargazers and veteran enthusiasts
    • Tube rings and dovetail bar included
    • Optical tube only – tripod is not included
    • 5 years Sky-Watcher limited warranty
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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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