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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Choose your telescope by optical design or learn more about the different types of telescopes.
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AUD $8,499.99Backorder Available
- Fast, wide-field 11” f/2.2 optical design with rare-earth glass for images free of false color, coma, and field curvature
- Large 43.3mm optimized image circle maintains pinpoint stars to the far corners of even the largest astroimaging sensors, while the usable field extends even further to 52mm for larger format sensors
- New Ultra-Stable Focus System (USFS) minimizes focus shift and mirror flop
- Integrated air-cooling system features a quiet, high-output 12V MagLev fan and vents with mesh filters to prevent dust ingress
- Common camera adapters (T-thread and M48) included for easy attachment to popular CCD and DSLR cameras
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AUD $54.99Backorder Available
- The Celestron Universal T-Adapter connects a DSLR or SLR camera to a refractor for prime focus photography
- The adapter’s chrome barrel slides into any focuser that accepts 1.25” accessories
- T-Threads accept camera brand specific T-Ring (sold separately)
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AUD $7,899.00Backorder Available
- Celestron’s top-performing altazimuth telescope system, the CPC Deluxe HD is a favorite among experienced amateur astronomers and the preferred telescope of the late Stephen Hawking
- 9.25-inch EdgeHD optical tube provides stunning views and sharp astroimages free of visual defects
- NexStar+ hand control and internal GPS guides users through the simple SkyAlign setup and features a 40,000+ object database
- Sturdy dual fork arm mount with upgraded gears and motors anchors the telescope for superior tracking and pointing accuracy
- Ready for serious astroimaging, CPC Deluxe HD features All-Star Polar Alignment and Permanently Programmable Periodic Error Correction when equipped with the HD Pro Wedge
For customers wishing to fit solar filters, the outside OTA diameter is 272 mm.
NOTE: For solar viewing the Astrozap Glass Solar filter (Product No. 124446) is recommended.
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AUD $164.99Backorder Available
Our 1-1/4" Light Pollution Reduction (LPR) Filters are designed to selectively reduce the transmission of certain wavelengths of light, specifically those produced by artificial light Learn More -
AUD $649.99Backorder Available
- 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 $94.99Backorder Available
- This economical seven-piece accessory kit enhances the performance of your Celestron PowerSeeker, or most any other telescope
- Includes two full-size 1.25” eyepieces, three eyepiece filters, a cleaning cloth, and a case
- One medium power and one high power eyepiece give you a new perspective on celestial objects
- A Moon filter helps block out some moonlight so you can see more lunar detail, and the two color filters (Red and Blue) highlight features on Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn
- A hard plastic carry case keeps everything safe in the foam-lined interior
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AUD $424.99Backorder Available
- Enjoy better views through your telescope with this premium diagonal featuring diffraction-limited optics and dielectric coatings
- Provides a 90° viewing angle, perfect for more comfortable viewing through refractor and Cassegrain-type telescopes
- 58 layers of dielectric coatings provide an over 99% reflective surface, ensuring the maximum amount of light collected by the telescope reaches the eyepiece
- Twist-lock keeps the eyepiece centered in the diagonal to provide better optical alignment
- Includes a stepdown adapter, so the diagonal accepts eyepieces, Barlow lenses, threaded filters, and other accessories in both 2” and 1.25” sizes
- Two interchangeable adapters allow you to switch between a Schmidt-Cassegrain thread adapter and a 2” barrel adapter so you can use this diagonal with a wide variety of telescopes
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AUD $999.00Backorder Available
The Celestron Smart Dewheater Controller 4X uses real-time data and provides just enough power for your heaters to prevent dew from forming, prolonging battery life.
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AUD $24.99Backorder Available
The Celestron Thermistor for Smart Dewheater Controllers works in conjunction with Celestron's Smart DewHeater Controllers to allow "smart" control of third-party dew heaters.
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AUD $129.00Backorder Available
The Celestron Dew Heater Ring is the ideal dew prevention solution for your Celestron telescope.
The Dew Heater Ring permanently mounts to your 8" Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain, EdgeHD, and RASA optical tube, replacing your retaining ring, so you'll never be caught without it. The installation process is quick and easy (follow the manual for instructions).
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