Telescopes & Astronomy
Beginner Telescopes
Buying your first telescope? Browse our curated selection of beginner telescopes.
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AUD $54.99In Stock
CELESTRON T-ADAPTER FOR SCHMIDT-CASSEGRAIN TELESCOPES
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AUD $10.90In Stock
SUPERCLEAN NON-ALCOHOL LENS CLEANING FLUID 60ML
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AUD $29.00In Stock
M42 threaded T-adapter with 1.25" barrell.
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AUD $19.50In Stock
- An indispensable reference guide for observing the "Red Planet"
- Identifies Martian features using classical albedo and modern nomenclature
- Lists all opposition and conjunction events from 2014 to 2020
- Recommends best filters for visual observation and astrophotography of Mars
- Plastic-laminated for durability, the Mars 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 $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 $1,749.00In Stock
- 5-inch aperture provides excellent light-gathering ability at an affordable price. You’ll get impressive views of the Moon and planets, along with deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula, while retaining a compact form factor.
- Fully automated GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you.
- SkyAlign technology gets your telescope aligned and ready to observe in minutes. Even if you’re unfamiliar with the night sky, you can easily align your telescope on any three bright objects.
- Unique single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod all break down into separate components for easy transport and quick assembly.
NOTE: For solar observing we recommend the Astrozap Glass Solar Filter (Product No. 124466) for use on this telescope.
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AUD $19.00In Stock
- For use with 1.25” eyepieces.
- More light transmission than 13%, making it great for planets.
- Reduce glare from bright objects such as the Moon, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter.
- Accentuate subtle detail for the Moon and planets
- Polar ice caps of Mars in large telescopes
- Limb hazes and terminator clouds of Mars
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AUD $84.99In Stock
- Fits telescopes with 1.25” focusers or visual backs, 90° viewing angle, best for observing objects overhead
- Accepts standard 1.25” eyepieces, Barlow lenses, and other accessories with a 1.25” insert barrel
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