Staff-Recommended for Beginners

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• Tabletop GOTO with WiFi (handset optional)
• Controlled with SynScan Pro App for iOS and Android
• GOTO using SynScan free app
• DC12V voltage
• Freedom Find dual encoder technology

NOTE: For solar viewing the Meade Glass Solar filter #575(Product No. 125874) is recommended.

For picture perfect views during the day and the night, you'll want the saxon 120/600 AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope.

This telescope comes with a high aperture of 120mm to provide bright, clear images. The focal length of 600mm means this short-tube telescope is portable, easy to store and gives you the option to dabble with astrophotography.

The sturdy saxon 1206AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope is all you'll need to capture sights of land and sky!

If your requirements for stargazing are reliability and performance, the saxon 8" DeepSky Dobsonian Telescope will not disappoint.

This easy-to-use telescope comes with an amazing aperture of 203mm and a focal length of 1200mm in an 8" optical tube. Assembly of this scope is quick and painless with no additional tools required. See the planets, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies with this quality, affordable scope. 

NOTE: to protect your scope optics from dust in storage we recommend the Pegasus 6-8" Dust cover for the bottom of your scope. (Product Number 126685)

For solar observing we recommend one of the following Glass Solar Filters for this scope.

- Astrozap Glass Solar filter 226 - 236 mm (Product No. 124451).

- Astrozap Glass Solar Filter 232 - 238 mm (Product No. 124449). 

For observations of both land and sky, you can count on the saxon 1026AZ3 SC Refractor Telescope with Steel Tripod to do the job.

The Saxon 1026AZ3 is the ideal scope for daytime viewing and a bit of low powered night time observation. 

This short-tube telescope comes with 102mm multi-coated achromatic objective lens and a focal length of 660mm.

You'll get a host of accessories to complement your viewing session - quality eyepieces, a red-dot finderscope and an erecting prism for terrestrial viewing.

The scope also comes with a sturdy Alt-Azimuth mount with steel tripod which you can manoeuvre up and down and left to right.

No heavy lifting required in transporting the saxon 1026AZ3 SC Refractor Telescope with Steel Tripod around - the full assembly weighs just over 5 kg!

Take in amazing views of land and sky with the saxon 909AZ3 Refractor Telescope.

This telescope uses a multi-coated achromatic objective lens of 90mm and a focal length of 910mm to create high-resolution views. Combined with the scope's rack-and-pinion system, you'll easily be able to bring your images smoothly into focus.

The saxon 709AZ3 Refractor Telescope is a value-for-money telescope that gives good views of both land and sky.

This portable telescope comes with a multi-coated, achromatic objective lens of 70mm and a focal length of 900mm. The telescope's sturdy Alt-Azimuth mount allows you to move the scope up and down and left to right, making it easy to point at objects. 

Whether you're looking at landscape or the night sky, you'll get a great observing session out of the saxon 709AZ3 Refractor Telescope. 

• Perfect for SAFELY viewing the Sun!
• Meets ISO 12312-2:2015
• CE certified to 12-16 of EN 169/1992.
• Removable white-light solar filter for use BOTH day & night!
• Parabolic Newtonian Reflector with a large 114mm (4.5") aperture for a great view of planets, nebulae, and the Sun!
• Lightweight (10.8 lbs) and compact with a removable 450mm (f/3.95) optical tube for portability
• Comes with 26mm and 9mm eyepieces for low and high magnifications
• 360° swivel mount and a simple point-and-look design for easy use

Recommended as a first scope for kids and beginners, or those on a budget. One of our staff favourites!

For those wanting a compact and portable telescope, look no further than the saxon 76/300 Mini Dobsonian Telescope with Accessory Pack.

This table top telescope is small in size but packs a punch with its 76mm aperture and focal length of 300mm. The upgraded accessory pack means you get four eyepieces, a moon filter, a finderscope and a carry bag to put the whole lot in.

The pre-assembled saxon Mini Dobsonian Telescope with Accessory Pack means you can simply remove the scope from the box as soon as you get it, attach an eyepiece and start viewing immediately!