Tag Archives: Telescopes
Celestron 90° Angle Diagonal Mirror, 2″ with XLT Coating for Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes
This high quality multi-coated mirror diagonal allows you to take advantage of the wider field of view provided by 2″ eyepieces. Featuring our premier StarBright XLT coatings, this unit has an interferometer tested 10th wave flat mirror. This premium diagonal is designed to work with Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes. A sturdy aluminum carrying case for travel and protection comes standard. (more…)
Orion Apex 127mm Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope
Orion Apex 127mm Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope When it comes to telescopes, bigger is better, and you can do no better than the Apex 127 Compact Mak. Its 127mm (5″)-diameter optics collects 55% more light through its multi-coated, 5″ meniscus lens than that of a 4″ scope, putting it in the big leagues for astronomical observing and advanced nature study. But … Continue reading
Orion Paragon Plus XHD Tripod
Orion Paragon Plus XHD Tripod The perfect tripod is very stable, strong enough to withstand some serious abuse, and yet moves with fluid smoothness. Orion’s Paragon professional tripods fill the bill, providing heavy-duty support for giant binoculars, cameras, spotting scopes and small telescopes.The Paragon-Plus heavy-duty XHD is constructed almost exclusively of aluminum, making it stronger at key stress points where … Continue reading
Sky Atlas for Small Telescopes and Binoculars
Sky Atlas for Small Telescopes and Binoculars If you own binoculars, or a telescope smaller than 6″ in aperture, this beginner-friendly atlas is for you. Its eight two-color charts cover the entire sky, with stars to 6th magnitude and dozens of bright deep-sky objects plotted. Opposite each chart are helpful object descriptions and close-up charts of selected regions. A wonderful … Continue reading
Swarovski Spotting Scope HD ATS 80 High Definition Glass
Swarovski Spotting Scope HD ATS 80 High Definition Glass The ATS/STS 80 (HD) observation telescopes set the highest standards among telescopes in this category. Even with the easy-to-handle fully rubberized armoring, the ATA/STS 80 (HD) are by far the lightest of the larger observation telescopes. Thanks to a recalculated optical system, they offer a precise observation of detail, optimum edge-to-edge … Continue reading