Orion Store
Orion Store
Shopping Cart
0 item(s)
HACKER SAFE certified sites prevent over 99.9% of hacker crime.
Telescopes
Mounts & Tripods
Accessories
Astrophotography
Binoculars
Clearance Center
Gift Center
Shop by Brand
Resource Center

Free Shipping on Orders of $250 or More  Learn More

{"dragByHandle":true,"cssSelector":"ql-thumbnail","dragByBody":false,"widgetClass":"OverlayWidget","bindings":{"bind0":{"element":".ql-thumbnail .Quicklook .trigger","type":"quicklookselected","fn":"function(){$.fnProxy(arguments,\'#headerOverlay\',OverlayWidget.show,\'OverlayWidget.show\');}"}},"effectOnHide":"fade","effectOnShowOptions":"{}","closeOnBackgroundClick":true,"effectOnHideOptions":"{}","effectOnShowSpeed":"1200","onScreenPadding":10,"allowOffScreenOverlay":false,"effectOnHideSpeed":"1200","effectOnShow":"fade","captureClicks":true}

Search Resources

Buying Guides

Orion is committed to helping you get high-quality astronomy equipment and outdoor optics gear at affordable prices. Make the best choices by taking a few moments to review our online buying guide articles and videos. They're loaded with vital information which can help you to make wise buying decisions whether you're looking for a new telescope, binocular, or astronomy accessory.

Featured Customer
Featured Customer - Jeff W

Enjoying a Lifelong Passion
for Stargazing

Dedicated Orion customer Jeff W. has been enjoying views of the night sky and its many wonders since his days as a Cub Scout. Since then, Jeff has built his own telescope and eyepieces and has used a perpetually growing supply of Orion telescopes and accessories to enhance his observations. Jeff was kind enough to recently share a few words with us, including some sage advice for those just starting out...

See More arrow


Featured Article
How To Choose a Telescope

How To Choose a Telescope

Like choosing neighborhoods, automobiles, or spouses, buying a first telescope is a highly subjective undertaking. There's no "best" telescope for everyone. The one that's right for you will depend on your lifestyle and your astronomy goals. Spending a little time analyzing your motivations will help you make an intelligent choice. Let's look at the different types of telescopes, and in so doing, some of the considerations that might influence your buying decision...

Learn More arrow


Featured Image
NGC 6992 - The Eastern Veil in HST

Full Solar Disc in H Alpha
Jimmy E.

Learn More arrow


Featured Video
How To Take Images - Equipment Overview

How To Take Images -
Equipment Overview

Watch Now arrow


Featured Events

We are happy to feature various astronomy-related events which we believe will be of interest to our customers. Click here for a list of events which have been submitted.

And find out how you can share your own astro-event with other Orion customers.


{"dragByHandle":true,"cssSelector":"ql-category","dragByBody":false,"widgetClass":"OverlayWidget","bindings":{"bind0":{"element":".ItemViewerWithQuickLook .Quicklook > .trigger","type":"quicklookselected","fn":"function(){$.fnProxy(arguments,\'#_widget2068905769002\',OverlayWidget.show,\'OverlayWidget.show\');}"},"bind1":{"element":".PagedDataSetFilmstripLoader > .trigger","type":"itemsloaded","fn":"function(event, startIndex, itemCount, newItems) {\t\t\tQuickLookWidget.assignEvents(newItems);\t\t\t$(\".Quicklook > .trigger\", newItems).bind(\"quicklookselected\", function(event, source, x, y) {\t\t\t\tOverlayWidget.show(\'#_widget2068905769002\', event, source, x, y);\t\t\t});\t\t}"}},"effectOnHide":"slide","effectOnShowOptions":"{}","closeOnBackgroundClick":true,"effectOnHideOptions":"{}","effectOnShowSpeed":"","onScreenPadding":10,"allowOffScreenOverlay":false,"effectOnHideSpeed":"1200","effectOnShow":"slide","captureClicks":true}