Telescopes
Beginner Telescopes
Buying your first telescope? Browse our curated selection of beginner telescopes.
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AUD $649.00In Stock
The new Sky-Watcher BKP 150 OTAW Dual Speed incorporates superb mirror-set with two significant advantages
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AUD $529.00In Stock
- 650mm f/5 Newtonian Reflector
- Diffraction limited 130mm parabolic primary mirror
- Ideal fast telescope for astrophotography
- Shortened tube length – lightweight and portable for its power
- Feature packed at a great price
- A great choice for beginner stargazers and veteran enthusiasts
- Tube rings and dovetail bar included
- Optical tube only – tripod is not included
- 5 years Sky-Watcher limited warranty
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AUD $699.00In Stock
- Typology Apochromatic Refractor
- Diagram Optical Doublet ED
- Diameter 72 mm
- Focal length 420 mm
- Focal ratio f / 5.8
- Max. Enlargement 150x
- Anti-reflective treatment treatment
- 50.8 / 31.8 dual speed focuser
- Weight 1.9 kg
NOTE: This item requires a 2" diagonal in order to use visually. It does not come with a 2" diagonal or any eypiece.
Diagonal and eyepeices are sold separately.
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AUD $689.00In Stock
150 mm 6″ VIRTUOSO GTi Tabletop Reflector
- Portable tabletop GOTO with WiFi. (Handset optional)
- Telescope can be controlled with SynScan Pro App for iOS and Android
- GOTO via SynScan free app
- Powered by standard DC12V
- Sky Watchers unique Freedom Find dual encoder technology
NOTE: This telescope features a 'mini-Dobsonian' mount and is designed to be set up for use on a table or other elevated surface, rather than on the ground. It does not use a tripod.
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AUD $699.00In Stock
Collapsible 6″ Dobsonian Telescope with 3-Points Tube Locking System No Disassembling or Collimation is required between uses.
NOTE: to protect your scope optics from dust and bugs in storage we recommend the Pegasus 6-8" Dust cover for the bottom of your scope. (Product Number 126685)
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AUD $949.00In Stock
- Aperture: 200mm (8-inch)
- Focal Length: 800mm – f/4.0
- Highest practical power: 410x
- Resolving power (arc sec.): 0.6
- Focuser: Crayford 2-inch Dual speed with 1.25 inch adaptor
- Optical Tube: Steel powder coated finish
- Mounting plate and tube rings: YES
- Piggyback bracket included with mounting rings
- Finderscope 8X50
- Excellent adjustable mirror mounting cell and superbly made 8-inch fully coated diffraction-limited pyrex paraboloidal mirror.
- Eyepiece not included.
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AUD $499.00In Stock
Autoguiding has never been easier than with the Sky-Watcher EVOGuide 50ED V2 Guidescope.
- Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) Glass
- Dovetail Vixen Mini Bar
- Use as either a Finderscope, a Guidescope or an Independent Wide-Field Imaging Telescope
- Helical Focuser
- Contains T2 Thread to Fit Standard Guide Cameras
- Small & Compact
- Sky-Watcher 5-Year Warranty
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AUD $529.00In Stock
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- Parabolic primary mirror
- 0.5mm ultra-thin secondary mirror
- Red dot finder
- 1.25″ Rack & Pinion focuser
- AZ SynScan Mount (GPS optional)
- Stainless steel tripod with accessory tray
- Magnifications: 18x, 45x (with included eyepieces)
- 5 Years Warranty
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AUD $451.39In Stock
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Recommended as a first scope for kids and beginners, or those on a budget. One of our staff favourites! Learn More -
AUD $3,565.00Backorder Available
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Collapsible Dobsonian with 3-Points Tube Locking System
No Disassembling or Collimation is required between uses
Dobsonian Wooden Mount Accessory Tray
Diffraction Limited Parabolic Mirror
Ultra Thin Secondary Mirror Support (only 0.80 mm)
Backed by 5 Years Sky-Watcher Limited Warranty
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