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Best for viewing:
Lunar & planetary Brighter deep sky Nature & scenic
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/5.1 - f/8.0 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:
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:
Camera adaptable
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Orion Lunar Explorer Telescope Bundle
The whole family will enjoy great views of the Moon with this value-packed telescope bundle which includes our Observer 60 AZ refractor telescope, a power-boosting 2x Shorty Barlow Lens, a glare-fighting Moon Filter, handy Moon Map, and Star Target
$129.99
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$151.91
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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.
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Orion Observer 60mm AZ Refractor & Starter Kit
This affordable telescope and accessory bundle is a great choice for kids who are interested in starting a lifelong appreciation of stargazing. Includes a complete 60mm refractor telescope, Astronomy book, Moon Map, and Star Target planisphere.
$99.99
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Orion SpaceProbe 3 Altazimuth Reflector Telescope
4.8 / 5.0
Affordable and easy to use, the Orion SpaceProbe 3 is a great nighttime telescope for kids and the whole family. Youngsters will enjoy taking the SpaceProbe 3 out to the backyard for great views of the Moon, planets and more.
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Orion SpaceProbe 3 AZ Reflector Telescope & Starter Kit
5.0 / 5.0
This 3" reflector telescope and accessory bundle is a perfect for children who are interested in stargazing. Includes a complete 3" altazimuth refractor telescope, Astronomy book, Moon Map, and Star Target planisphere.
$129.99
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Orion GoScope II 70mm Refractor Travel Telescope
4.0 / 5.0
This ultraportable day and night telescope is perfect for on-the-go astronomers. It is very easy to set up on the tripod, and includes a 5x24 finder scope and two eyepieces (25mm and 10mm). Comes with a backpack so you can take it anywhere you want!
$79.99
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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 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.
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Orion Observer 70mm Altazimuth Refractor Telescope
4.4 / 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.
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$169.99
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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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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 GoScope 80mm Refractor Telescope and Tripod Bundle
4.6 / 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!
$199.99
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SkyScanner 100mm Reflector Telescope and Tripod Bundle
4.6 / 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.
$199.99
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Orion SkyScanner 100mm TableTop Reflector Telescope
4.7 / 5.0
The SkyScanner 100mm table top reflector is a perfect starter telescope. It is large enough to view night sky objects such as the Moon, planets, and bright nebulas and star clusters, yet compact enough to sit on a desk or store in your closet.
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Orion GoScope 80mm TableTop Refractor Telescope
4.9 / 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.
$129.99
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Orion StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope
4.7 / 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.
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Orion StarMax 90mm TableTop Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope
4.5 / 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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Celestron Ultima 65mm 45-degree Spotting Scope
4.0 / 5.0
The Celestron Ultima 65mm 45-deg Spotting Scope is the most compact model in Celestron's Ultima line. Being waterproof, this scope is perfect for viewing in any weather conditions. This comes with an 18-55x eyepiece as well as a soft carrying case.
$154.95
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Orion ShortTube 80-A Refractor Telescope
4.6 / 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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Orion ShortTube 80 Refractor Telescope Optical Tube Assembly
4.8 / 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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Bushnell Spacemaster 15-45x50mm Spotting Scope
Great for the nature enthusiast, the Bushnell Spacemaster gives you bright crisp views in a small package. It has an 11 foot close focus and 15-45x zoom magnification. Use it in your hand with the included scope glove, or on the window mount.
$169.95
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Bushnell Natureview 15-45x60mm Spotting Scope
The Bushnell Natureview Spotting Scope is great for backyard birding as well as long-range nature observation. You can view objects as close as 30 feet, and use the 15-45x magnification to zoom in on objects. Includes camera adapter for photography.
$199.95
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Orion 20x50mm Compact Spotting Scope
4.5 / 5.0
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.
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