Telescopes & Astronomy
Beginner Telescopes
Buying your first telescope? Browse our curated selection of beginner telescopes.
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What will you use your telescope for? Explore the many uses of different types of telescopes.
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AUD $10.00In Stock
- Attach the Orion StarSeek Telescope Control Cable to your GoTo telescope to turn your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch into a cutting-edge GoTo hand controller
- Lets you use the beautifully detailed star chart interface of Orion's StarSeek astronomy apps to move your telescope effortlessly around the night sky from your handheld device
- Apple-approved, 3.5' long serial cable offers the simplest, most affordable way to control your computerized telescope with an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch
- Requires iOS 4 or later on your Apple device and version 3.0 or later of the Orion StarSeek (Std, Pro, or Max) astronomy apps
- Compatible with all computerized Orion GoTo telescope mounts as well as many other brands
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AUD $9.90In Stock
A T-ring converts a camera's mount to a standard T-thread. All camera adapters, including Celestron and Meade T-adapters and universal camera adapters, will fit this T-thread. Call for advice if your camera is not listed.
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AUD $49.00In Stock
The Sky-Watcher Dovetail 30 cm is a standard Vixen-style (narrow) dovetail bar, providing a secure and versatile mounting solution for attaching telescopes and accessories to compatible equatorial and alt-azimuth mounts. With a 30 cm usable length, multiple threaded and unthreaded holes, and included mounting bolts, it offers flexible positioning and a reliable connection for your setup.
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AUD $25.00In Stock
The Sirius Optics 25mm Extension Tube extends the optical path of your 1.25-inch eyepieces and accessories, helping you achieve precise focus when your telescope's focuser lacks sufficient inward travel. Lightweight and easy to use, it simply threads between your eyepiece and focuser for a quick, secure fit.
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AUD $1,449.00In Stock
Marvel at the wonders of the skies above with the saxon 10" DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope.
This collapsible telescope comes with an aperture of 254mm and a focal length of 1200mm, promising bright views of the Moon, planets and deep sky gems such as star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. Portability of this telescope is made easy with the truss-design, allowing for easy assembly and disassembly during transport.
For a scope that'll last the test of time, look no further than the saxon 10" DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope.
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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AUD $39.00In Stock
The Sirius Optics Plossl 12.5mm eyepiece delivers crisp, clear views at a mid-range magnification, making it an excellent all-around choice for lunar, planetary, and deep-sky observing. This affordable 1.25-inch eyepiece features the trusted Plossl design with fully coated optics, offering great value for beginners and seasoned astronomers alike.
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AUD $39.00In Stock
The Sirius Optics Plössl 30mm eyepiece delivers a wide 50° apparent field of view, making it a versatile choice for both deep-sky and planetary observation. Its 1.25-inch barrel fits standard telescope focusers, and the 30mm focal length provides comfortable eye relief ideal for extended viewing sessions.
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AUD $39.00In Stock
2" extension tube with 2" barrell on one side and 2" eyepiece holder on the other. Learn More -
AUD $90.00In Stock
The Sirius Optics 2 Inch Variable Extension Tube features a standard 2" barrel and M42 male thread, allowing you to fine-tune your imaging distance for precise focus when connecting a camera to your telescope. Simply pair it with an M42 T-ring to attach your camera, and adjust the extension length to achieve optimal spacing for astrophotography through any 2" focuser or visual back.
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