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Beginner Telescopes

Buying your first telescope? Browse our curated selection of beginner telescopes.
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AUD $4,799.00
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8" diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
NOTE: The recommended solar filter for this scope for solar observing is the Astrozap Glass Solar Filter (Product No. 124451)
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AUD $6,049.00
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9.25" diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
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 $8,250.00
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11" diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
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AUD $5,449.00
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- 8” EdgeHD Optics: Provides superb visual and astro-imaging performance, free of coma and field curvature.
- Rechargeable lithium-iron battery with enough power for 10 hours of continuous observing
- Built-in WiFi: No Hand controller required! Just use your smartphone or tablet which connects to the telescope via WiFi.
- StarSense Auto Align: Automatically aligns your telescope and works with the SkyPortal app for complete wireless control.
- Fastar/HyperStar compatible: Image deep sky objects in seconds at f/2, often eliminating the need to autoguide or track on a wedge.
- NexStar Evolution Mount: Packed with convenient features, including manual release clutches and precision machined worm gears for both axes, tray lighting, USB charge port, tray lighting for your accessories, and more.
- Fully motorized computer go-to: After automatically aligning with StarSense, select and go to objects with a tap on your smartphone.
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AUD $1,429.00
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Make the saxon 100 ED Refractor Telescope part of your astronomy journey with its quality optics and portability.
With an aperture of 100mm and a focal length of 900mm, this telecope is perfect for wide field photography of both land and sky objects. Weighing just under 4 kg, this OTA can easily be transported around and mounted on your choice of mount and tripod.
For a high-performing telescope at an affordable price tag, your choice has to be the saxon 100 ED Refractor Telescope.
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AUD $2,299.00
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- Air-spaced triplet optical design
- Japanese made Hoya FCD100 optics
- Advanced chromatic aberration correction
- ED glass
- EMD enhanced multi-layer deposition
- Dual-speed focuser
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AUD $3,299.00
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- Air-spaced triplet optical design
- Japanese made Hoya FCD100 optics
- Advanced chromatic aberration correction
- ED glass
- EMD enhanced multi-layer deposition
- Dual-speed focuser
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AUD $4,499.00
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- Air-spaced triplet optical design
- Japanese made Hoya FCD100 optics
- Advanced chromatic aberration correction
- ED glass
- EMD enhanced multi-layer deposition
- Dual-speed focuser
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AUD $20,199.00
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- 14" EdgeHD Optics
- Celestron premium StarBright XLT coatings
- CGX-L computerized Equatorial mount
- Heavy Duty stainless steel tripod adjustable from 38 - 55
- 9x50 finderscope with quick release bracket to help accurately find objects
- 2" Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky
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AUD $99.99
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- Designed to fit 19mm counterweight shafts
- Sturdy lock knob keeps the counterweight safely on the shaft
- For full list of compatible mounts, please see description section below