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  1. Celestron Firstscope Tabletop Telescope Robert Reeves Signature Edition
    AUD $112.94

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    • Celestron’s beloved entry-level telescope gets a stunning look! The Signature Series FirstScope features a superb Moon image by astroimager and Team Celestron member Robert Reeves
    • High-quality tabletop Dobsonian with a 76mm reflector optical tube
    • FirstScope artwork highlights key features on the lunar surface like craters and maria that you can explore for yourself with the telescope
    • Simple, portable design that’s easy to use for astronomers of all levels—a great choice for kids and families
    • Also includes a free PDF download of the Lunar Landscapes ebook by Robert Reeves
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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Celestron Tripod for StarSense Explorer Tabletop Dobsonian
    AUD $249.00

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    • Solid, sturdy tripod exclusively for the StarSense Explorer Tabletop Dobsonian
    • Securely lock your Dobsonian base and telescope to the tripod with three captured screws
    • Customize the telescope’s height with adjustable tripod legs.
    • Built-in accessory tray holds your eyepieces and other essentials when not in use
    • Tripod legs collapse for easy transport
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  5. 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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  6. Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ Telescope
    AUD $299.00

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

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  7. Celestron AstroMaster LT 70AZ Refractor
    AUD $299.00

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    • Quick and easy no-tool setup
    • StarPointer for convenience
    • Quick release dovetail attachment
    • Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
    • Rugged pre-assembled tripod with steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable platform
    • All coated glass optics for clear, crisp images
    • Deluxe accessory tray for convenient and accessible storage of accessories
    • 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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  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. Simmons 20-60x80 Venture Spotting Scope Angled
    AUD $399.00

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    • Fully-multi coated optics deliver bright images, even in low-light conditions
    • Straight and angled eyepieces fit every viewing scenario
    • Sturdy, tabletop tripod with built-in window mount included for stable viewing
    • Hard plastic case safely stores scope and tripod
    • Soft carrying case protects scope and tripod for easy in-field transport
    • Variety of magnifications and objective lenses fit every need
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  10. Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ Telescope
    AUD $399.00

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    StarSense Explorer app automatically generates a list of objects currently visible. View planets, brighter nebulae and galaxies, star clusters, and double stars from the city. Or take your telescope to darker skies to view faint, deep sky objects.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

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