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$25 - $50 $50 - $75 $75 - $125 $125 - $200
Best for viewing:
Lunar & planetary Brighter deep sky Nature & scenic Low light
Best for imaging:
Lunar & planetary Deep sky Terrestrial
Optical design type:
Refractor Reflector Dobsonian Maksutov-Cassegrain
Mount type:
Altazimuth Equatorial Dobsonian Optical Tube without Mount
Telescope aperture range:
Up to 102mm (Up to 4") 103mm - 152mm (4" - 6")
Telescope f/ratio range:
Up to f/5.0 f/8.0 - f/10.0 Over f/10.0
Assembled weight range:
Up to 5 lbs. 6 lbs. - 10 lbs. 11 lbs. - 25 lbs.
Spotting scope aperture:
Up to 60mm (Up to 2.4") 61mm- 80mm (2.4" - 3.2")
Near focus range:
Up to 6 ft. 7 ft. - 15 ft. 16 ft. - 20 ft. 20 ft. - 35 ft.
Linear field of view range:
Up to 100 ft./1000 yds. 101 - 200 ft./1000 yds. 201 - 300 ft./1000 yds.
Magnification type:
Fixed magnification Zoom
Eyepiece angle:
Straight-through 45°
Features:
Waterproof
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Orion ShortTube 80-A Refractor Telescope
4.5 / 5.0
An upgraded version of the ShortTube 80, the 80-A is very portable and is perfect for the beginning astronomer. Wide field of view makes it ideal for deep sky viewing. The refractor optical tube attaches easily to any Orion telescope mount.
$199.99

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FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope
4.9 / 5.0
The compact FunScope 76mm allows you to see clearer and sharper images than the typical 60mm beginner telescope. The red-dot finder makes it easy to find objects in the sky. Set this telescope up on a table for a night full of family stargazing fun!
$59.99

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Orion GoScope 70 Backpack Refractor Telescope
4.0 / 5.0
This ultraportable day and night telescope is perfect for on-the-go astronomers. It is very simple to set up on the tripod, and with the red dot finder scope finding an object is easy. Comes with a backpack so you can take this anywhere you want.
$129.99

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Orion StarMax 90mm TableTop Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope
4.6 / 5.0
This table top 90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain is a lightweight and compact telescope for the beginning viewer that you can take anywhere. The red dot finder scope makes it easy to find objects in the sky. The mount can also be attached to a photo tripod.
$199.99

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Orion SpaceProbe 3 Equatorial Reflector Telescope
4.2 / 5.0
The Orion SpaceProbe 3 is a great beginner's telescope at a great price. It is perfect for viewing the moon, planets, and some nebulas. A very portable, light weight, and uncomplicated telescope.
$149.99

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Orion Observer 60mm Altazimuth Refractor Telescope
4.5 / 5.0
The Observer 60mm is perfect for the young beginner. It has a red dot finder scope that makes it easy to find objects. The light weight tripod and optical tube make it very portable. It includes everything you need to get started viewing.
$99.99

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Orion Observer 70mm Altazimuth Refractor Telescope
4.5 / 5.0
This is a great beginner telescope for all ages. The sturdy tripod and Altazimuth mount allow easy movement and tracking for daytime and nighttime viewing. The 70mm allows you to see objects brighter and in more detail than the 60mm.
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Orion Observer 70mm Equatorial Refractor Telescope
4.8 / 5.0
The Observer 70mm is affordable and easy to operate. It has brighter more detailed view than the 60mm. The telescope comes with everything you need to start observing right away. This is a great beginner telescope.
$149.99

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Orion SpaceProbe 3 Altazimuth Reflector Telescope
4.8 / 5.0
Affordable and simple, the Orion SpaceProbe 3 is a great nighttime telescope for the whole family. The red dot finder scope makes it easy to find objects in the sky, and the lightweight mount is great for the backyard or on your next road trip.
$99.99

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Orion 20x50mm Compact Spotting Scope
The petite Orion 20x50mm Compact Spotting Scope weighs less than a pound and is less than 8" long, yet it provides big 20x power views with a nice 4.3° field of view.
$49.99

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Orion 20x50mm Compact Spotting Scope and Tripod
This complete daytime viewing setup includes our compact 20x50mm spotting scope and a sturdy adjustable-height tripod.
$99.99

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Orion 20-60x60mm Zoom Spotting Scope
The Orion 20-60x60mm Zoom Spotting Scope features a big, 60mm diameter objective lens which is fully coated with anti-reflection coatings for bright, crisply detailed daytime views. The spotter features a zoom range of 20-60x power.
$99.99

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Orion 20-60x60mm Zoom Spotting Scope and TriTech Tripod
A great daytime viewing combo at an amazing price, this complete spotter package includes our 20-60x60mm Zoom Spotting Scope and the popular Orion TriTech Tripod.
$149.99

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Orion StarBlast 4.5 Imaging Reflector Telescope Optical Tube
4.6 / 5.0
Want one of the most affordable telescopes for astrophotography? The Orion StarBlast 4.5 works great with small-chip CCD cameras to provide clear images with short exposure times. A good light weight, very portable option for any astrophotographer.
$149.99

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SkyScanner 100mm Reflector Telescope and Tripod Bundle
4.7 / 5.0
If there isn't a table at your favorite observing spot, we now provide our Orion SkyScanner 100mm TableTop Reflector Telescope bundled with a sturdy field tripod so you can scan the skies anywhere! An included 6.3mm eyepiece yields high-power views.
$179.99

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FunScope Reflector Telescope and Tripod Bundle
We now provide the popular FunScope Reflector bundled with a sturdy field tripod and high-power 6.3mm eyepiece, so you can have fun enjoying the night sky anywhere, even if there isn't a table nearby to set the telescope on!
$119.99

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Orion ShortTube 80 Refractor Telescope Optical Tube Assembly
4.9 / 5.0
The Orion ShortTube 80 is perfect being used as a guide scope with a CCD autoguider. It is a compact scope with optics that deliver bright wide-field images. This product is just the tube assembly with no accessories.
$119.99

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Orion GoScope 80mm Refractor Telescope and Tripod Bundle
4.5 / 5.0
If there isn't a table nearby when you want to stargaze, we now provide our Orion GoScope 80mm TableTop Refractor Telescope bundled with a sturdy field tripod so you can gaze at stars anywhere. Bundle also includes a high-power, 6.3mm eyepiece!
$179.99

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Orion GoScope 80mm TableTop Refractor Telescope
4.8 / 5.0
The lightweight, compact design of the GoScope 80mm makes it perfect for the beginner and a great grab-and-go telescope. The red-dot finder makes it easy to locate objects in the night sky, and the 80mm allows you to see more than with the 70mm.
$109.99

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Orion StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope
4.6 / 5.0
Good affordable beginner reflector telescope with 4.5" diameter mirror lens provides clear views of the Moon, planets, and brighter deep-sky objects. Portable design with compact, pre-assembled tabletop base makes setup easy for the whole family.
$199.99

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Orion offers telescopes for every level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert. From our entry level beginner telescopes for amateur astronomers to our Dobsonian telescopes to our most advanced Cassegrain telescopes and accessories, you can find the best telescope for you. And you'll enjoy discount prices by buying your telescope online, direct from Orion. Not sure how to choose a telescope? Orion's Telescope Buyer's Guide is a great place to start.

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Orion's telescope and astrophotography accessories will enhance your telescope enjoyment without breaking the bank. Expand your viewing experience with accessories ranging from moon filters to power-boosting Barlow lenses to advanced computerized telescope mounts. Capture breathtaking photos with our affordable astrophotography cameras. And when you're stargazing, Orion's telescope cases and covers, observing gear, red LED flashlights, astronomy books and star charts will make your observing sessions more convenient, comfortable and meaningful.

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