Telescopes & Astronomy
Beginner Telescopes
Buying your first telescope? Browse our curated selection of beginner telescopes.
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AUD $3,099.00In Stock
- Explore the Universe and control your NexStar Evolution telescope with the free Celestron SkyPortal app for iOS and Android!
- Compact, portable 6-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube with StarBright XLT optical coatings and Fastar compatibility
- Computerized GoTo mount with high-performance worm gears and motors for improved tracking accuracy, along with reduced gear backlash
- Rechargeable lithium-iron 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:
The recommended solar filters for this scope for solar observing are;
the Orion 185 mm (7.17") Glass Solar Filter (Product No. 125081) or
the Meade Glass White Light Solar Filter 172 - 180 mm (Product No. 125918).
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AUD $19.50In Stock
- An ideal reference for observing ringed Saturn and its brightest moons
- Identifies atmospheric features of Saturn using standard nomenclature
- Includes lists of all Saturn oppositions, observable conjunctions from 2014 to 2020
- Lists best filters for visual observation and astrophotography of Saturn
- Plastic-laminated for durability, the Saturn Map measures 25.25" x 11" when fully unfolded, and folds up to 8.5" x 11" for easy portability
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AUD $29.00In Stock
For use with some 2" Barlow lenses that have a slot for the thumbscrew. Learn More -
AUD $19.00In Stock
Slimline adapter with M48 male thread on one side and M42 female thread on the other. Learn More -
AUD $19.00In Stock
- For 1.25" eyepieces
Enhances:
- Details of cloud belts and Great Red Spot on Jupiter
- Atmospheric clouds and polar caps on Mars
- Feature contrast on the Moon by reducing glare
- Cloud belts and rings on Saturn
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AUD $19.00In Stock
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AUD $29.00In Stock
M42 to 2" T-adapter for use with M42 T-rings. Learn More -
AUD $39.00In Stock
2" SCT visual back Learn More
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