Telescopes & Astronomy
Beginner Telescopes
Buying your first telescope? Browse our curated selection of beginner telescopes.
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AUD $1,549.00In Stock
The 6” Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube offers 40% more light gathering ability than a 5” telescope. The Schmidt-Cassegrain design also eliminates chromatic aberration, making it a good choice for entry-level astroimaging.
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 $3,249.00In Stock
- 6” (150mm) f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain includes StarBright XLT coatings for better light transmission
- The most compact and portable of Celestron’s German equatorial mounts offers the same rigidity as our larger mounts with minimal flexure and an improved industrial design
- Holds a maximum instrument capacity of 30 lb
- Every feature an astroimager wants: PEC, an autoguider port, the ability to image across the meridian, and more
- Dual saddle plate is compatible with narrow CG-5 dovetails and wider CGE dovetail. Also compatible with Vixen format dovetails longer than 100mm, but not compatible with Losmandy D format plates.
- Latitude range allows the mount to perform between 7° and 77° latitude
- Accessories include a 25mm eyepiece, 1.25” star diagonal and 6x30 finderscope
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AUD $10.95In Stock
1.8m USB 2.0 A-B Cable
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AUD $104.99In Stock
- Connect your Sony mirrorless camera to the 8” RASA with one simple solution—no other adapters required.
- Places the camera sensors at the proper backfocus distance for the 8” RASA for pinpoint stars across the entire field of view.
- Uses the camera’s bayonet mount for a secure connection that won’t rotate once installed.
- Made of machined aluminum with black anodized finish.
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AUD $104.99In Stock
- Connect your Canon mirrorless camera to the 8” RASA with one simple solution—no other adapters required.
- Places the camera sensors at the proper backfocus distance for the 8” RASA for pinpoint stars across the entire field of view.
- Uses the camera’s bayonet mount for a secure connection that won’t rotate once installed.
- Made of machined aluminum with black anodized finish.
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AUD $14.90In Stock
Suitable for Celestron hand controllers made after 2016 for a direct connection to your computer.
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AUD $519.00In Stock
The Prime 16-48X50mm spotting scope combines a light weight, compact design with the superior optical quality and clarity that Bushnell is known for.
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AUD $169.00In Stock
Get better views from your telescope with the saxon Cielo HD 2.3 mm 1.25" ED Eyepiece. A premium six-element fully multi-coated eyepiece with extra-low dispersion glass, this eyepiece promises excellent, clear, well-corrected images for any astronomy viewing.
Compatible with all telescopes.
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AUD $169.00In Stock
Get better views from your telescope with the saxon Cielo HD 4.5 mm 1.25" ED Eyepiece. A premium six-element fully multi-coated eyepiece with extra-low dispersion glass, this eyepiece promises excellent, clear, well-corrected images for any astronomy viewing.
Compatible with all telescopes.
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AUD $169.00In Stock
Get better views from your telescope with the saxon Cielo HD 6.5 mm 1.25" ED Eyepiece. A premium six-element fully multi-coated eyepiece with extra-low dispersion glass, this eyepiece promises excellent, clear, well-corrected images for any astronomy viewing.
Compatible with all telescopes.
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