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  1. Celestron AstroMaster LT 70AZ Refractor
    AUD $199.00

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    • Quick and easy no-tool setup
    • StarPointer for convenience
    • Quick release dovetail attachment
    • Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
    • Rugged pre-assembled tripod with steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable platform
    • All coated glass optics for clear, crisp images
    • Deluxe accessory tray for convenient and accessible storage of accessories
    • Download Starry Night Basic Software with a 36,000 object database, printable sky maps and enhanced images including 3D renderings of stars, exoplanets, and galaxies
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  2. saxon 1145AZ Reflector Telescope
    AUD $289.00

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    The all-rounder saxon 114/500 AZ Reflector Telescope features easy assembly and portability, making it THE scope for beginner astronomers.

    This telescope comes with a focal length of 500mm and an aperture of 114mm which will give you good views of the Moon, planets, bright nebulae and star clusters. The aluminium optical tube also has a rack-and-pinion focuser, ensuring smooth adjustments to focus your object into place. This scope's accessory pack includes two 1.25" eyepieces, a finderscope, an erecting eyepiece, a barlow lens and an adjustable aluminium tripod with accessory tray. 

    For a great beginner scope without the hefty price tag, look no further than the saxon 1145AZ Reflector Telescope.

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  3. Celestron AstroMaster 90AZ Refractor

    Regular Price: AUD $399.00

    Special Price AUD $319.00

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    • 90mm refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics and a lightweight frame.
    • Observe in no time with a quick and easy, no-tool setup
    • Accessories include: two eyepieces (20mm and 10mm), erect image star diagonal, and a finderscope.
    • Panning handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing.
    • Adjustable height tripod
    • Download Starry Night Basic Software with a 36,000 object database, printable sky maps and enhanced images including 3D renderings of stars, exoplanets, and galaxies
    • Warranty: 2 Years
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  4. Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Telescope

    Regular Price: AUD $399.00

    Special Price AUD $359.00

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    StarSense Explorer app automatically generates a list of objects currently visible. View planets, brighter nebulae and galaxies, star clusters, and double stars from the city. Or take your telescope to darker skies to view faint, deep sky objects.

    Manual altazimuth mount with smooth, dual-axis slow-motion controls makes it easy to follow the on-screen arrows to your desired target. When the bullseye turns green, it’s ready to view in the telescope’s eyepiece.

    80mm refractor with fully coated glass optics for bright, sharp views.

    Includes 25mm and 10mm eyepieces, 2x Barlow Lens, StarSense smartphone dock, erect image diagonal, a red dot finderscope (in case you want to use the telescope without your phone), and a full-height tripod.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

     

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  5. saxon 5 Inch DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope

    Regular Price: AUD $419.00

    Special Price AUD $399.00

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    The saxon 5" DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope is the perfect telescope for budding astronomers.

    This telescope comes with a focal length of 650mm and an aperture of 130mm which provides bright, sharp views of sky objects. This scope sits on a stable tabletop base and weighs just under 7 kg, making it easy to carry indoors and outdoors between use. You get two 1.25" eyepieces with your pre-assembled telescope - all you need to do is attach your eyepiece to start observing!

    The saxon 5" DeepSky CT Dobsonian Telescope makes a great gift for astronomers of all ages and doubles as a great display piece.

    NOTE: This is a table top telscope.

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  6. Saxon 80/400 AZ3 Refractor Telescope
    AUD $429.00

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    If space is the question, then your answer is none other than the saxon 804AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope.

    This short-tube refractor telescope has wide field views, thanks to its achromatic objective lens of 80mm and focal length of 400mm. The Alt-Azimuth mount makes it easy to adjust and focus on your land and sky objects.

    The saxon 804AZ3 Pioneer Refractor Telescope ticks all the boxes on portability, cost and storage and makes a perfect addition to your home or office.

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  7. Celestron Astromaster 102 AZ Refractor

    Regular Price: AUD $499.00

    Special Price AUD $449.00

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    • Manual altazimuth telescope and with pan handle control for smooth and accurate pointing.
    • Adjustable, full height steel tripod with deluxe accessory tray.
    • Quick and easy no-tool setup.
    • Accessories include a 20mm and 10mm eyepiece, a finderscope, and an erect image diagonal - ideal for both terrestrial and astronomical use.
    • Coated all-glass optics for clear, crisp images.
    • Celestron Starry Night Software included.
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  8. Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130 Telescope

    Regular Price: AUD $699.00

    Special Price AUD $679.00

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

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  9. Sky-Watcher 6 Inch Collapsable Dobsonian
    AUD $679.00

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    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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  10. Celestron StarSense Explorer 130mm Tabletop Dobsonian

    Regular Price: AUD $699.00

    Special Price AUD $679.00

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required. Patented, award-winning StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate the telescope’s position in real-time. 

    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)

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