Telescopes
Beginner Telescopes
Buying your first telescope? Browse our curated selection of beginner telescopes.
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AUD $949.00
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- Aperture: 200mm (8-inch)
- Focal Length: 800mm – f/4.0
- Highest practical power: 410x
- Resolving power (arc sec.): 0.6
- Focuser: Crayford 2-inch Dual speed with 1.25 inch adaptor
- Optical Tube: Steel powder coated finish
- Mounting plate and tube rings: YES
- Piggyback bracket included with mounting rings
- Finderscope 8X50
- Excellent adjustable mirror mounting cell and superbly made 8-inch fully coated diffraction-limited pyrex paraboloidal mirror.
- Eyepiece not included.
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AUD $699.00
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Collapsible 6″ Dobsonian Telescope with 3-Points Tube Locking System No Disassembling or Collimation is required between uses.
NOTE: to protect your scope optics from dust and bugs in storage we recommend the Pegasus 6-8" Dust cover for the bottom of your scope. (Product Number 126685)
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AUD $1,049.00
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Built for the harshest conditions, the SX-2 Alpine HD 20-60x80mm angled spotting scope is a must have for all hunters or shooters looking to upgrade to HD performance for the first time. It features a rugged design and an oversized eyepiece that allows for comfortable all-day glassing. Learn More -
AUD $749.00
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Max Vision 8" Dobsonian In Store special - Limited supply Note: Actual scope is supplied with a 6 x 30 optical findersope, not a red dot finder.
NOTE: to protect your scope optics from dust and those pesky little critters in storage, we recommend the Pegasus 6-8" Dust cover for the bottom of your scope. (Product Number 126685)
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AUD $619.00
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- Celestron’s proprietary XLT fully multi-coated optics increase light transmission through the optical path to deliver crisp, high contrast images
- Focus on a subject quickly, then fine tune the image using the dual focus mechanism with course and fine adjustments
- Get the whole picture using the rotating tripod mount. This mount rotates a full 360° and allows the eyepiece to be set in any viewing position.
- Get close to the action with a zoom up to 60x magnification or see the widest field of view at 20x
- Perfect for those who want performance in an easy-to-carry package, the 80 mm objective design lets in plenty of light while keeping the overall size of the scope to a minimum
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AUD $689.00
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150 mm 6″ VIRTUOSO GTi Tabletop Reflector
- Portable tabletop GOTO with WiFi. (Handset optional)
- Telescope can be controlled with SynScan Pro App for iOS and Android
- GOTO via SynScan free app
- Powered by standard DC12V
- Sky Watchers unique Freedom Find dual encoder technology
NOTE: This telescope features a 'mini-Dobsonian' mount and is designed to be set up for use on a table or other elevated surface, rather than on the ground. It does not use a tripod.
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AUD $1,779.00
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The Gen II Explore Scientific 10" Dob telescope is a beautiful piece of quality engineering.
From the ultra high quality 2" microfocuser to the unique and innovative collimating adjustments to the truss tube design and awesome 1270mm focal length, this scope is the ideal scope for the intermediate astronomer.
If you are left handed then the design design of this scope is ideal for you.
Note: Sirius Optics recommends the use of Orion 1lb magnetic counterweights (Part number: 125130) with this scope.
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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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AUD $1,859.00
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The top of the line Bushnell Forge Spotting Scope allows up to 60x magnification alooking through a large 80mm front objective.
This combination combines to allow you to glass faraway targets with high resolution and superb light transmission in any lighting condition.
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AUD $5,089.00
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Excellent set up for astro imaging, or impressive visual observing.
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