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Here's an intelligent telescope for the whole family to enjoy! The IntelliScope object locator guides you to 14,000+ celestial objects with the push of a button. The lightweight, portable design sets up in seconds for family fun under the stars.
The XT6i, with its object locator, allows the novice stargazer to find more than 14,000 objects with pushbutton ease. The Dobsonian telescope base is very stable yet portable, and the computerized IntelliScope system helps locate objects in seconds.
The AstroView 120ST EQ provides great wide-field high contrast images for the intermediate observer or astrophotographer. It is perfect for viewing or photographing the moon, planets and even deep-sky objects.
The Orion ED80T CF is perfect for the amateur astrophotographer and visual enthusiast. This 80mm aperture apochromatic refractor provides true to color views and images. It is light weight and portable so you can view and photograph anywhere.
Automatically locate and track 42,000 celestial objects with the Orion SkyQuest XT8g telescope and included computerized GoTo system. Provides bright, clear, crisp images of deep-sky objects as well as the moon and planets.
The AstroView 6 is a great telescope for the intermediate viewer. The manual slow motion knobs track objects or add an optional EQ3 DC drive to the mount to power the scope electronically. A good size telescope for planetary and deep sky viewing.
With its performance and quality optics along with ease of setup and portability, the StarMax 127mm is ideal for the intermediate astronomer. Add the optional EQ-3M single and dual-axis electronic drives for hands-free tracking.
The Orion SkyView Pro 8 is great for the intermediate astronomer. Images are much brighter and sharper than with a 6" reflector. The large focal length allows you to resolve fine detail at high powers. It can be upgraded to GoTo at any time.
The SkyQuest XT10 classic reflector has features for both beginners and advanced users. It has a huge aperture, the stable base glides easily to give you total pointing control, and this package includes a Barlow and Beginning Stargazer's Toolkit.
Our 8" aperture deep-sky imaging specialist has features usually reserved for much pricier astrophotography telescopes. The 8" f/3.9 Newtonian Astrograph features nine internal baffle rings, a recessed and reinforced focuser, and exceptional optics.
The Orion Build-A-Scope 6 Classic Dobsonian allows you to add an Orion-brand finder scope and eyepiece that you want for a telescope accessorized just the way you want it. The 6" Dobsonian is a great starter telescope for beginning stargazers.
The Orion Build-A-Scope 8 Classic Dobsonian is perfect for the intermediate viewer that wants to do the guiding on their own. Pick your favorite focuser, finder scope and eyepiece to create a package that is just right for you.
The Orion Build-A-Scope 10 Classic Dobsonian is perfect for the advanced viewer that wants to navigate the sky on their own. You can choose your favorite focuser, finder scope and eyepiece for a fully customized telescope to fit your needs.
The Orion Build-A-Scope 8" Intelliscope is great fo the intermediate viewer. It allows you to choose a finder scope, focuser, and eyepiece that fit your needs. The smart Dobsonian allows you to view over 14,000 celestial objects with pushbutton ease.
The SkyQuest XT10 is a very affordable intermediate Dobsonian. The stable base and the attached EZ Finder II make it easy to move the telescope and find objects. The XT10 allows you to view objects brighter and in more detail than the XT8.
Do you want to be able to view more than 14,000 celestial objects at the push of a button, without the difficulty of reading a starchart? The XT8i telescope pulls in 77% more light than the 6" model, and helps you find objects in just a few seconds!
The AstroView 90 is an affordable, high quality refractor telescope. It provides excellent image quality at an amazingly low price. Add an optional electronic drive for hands-free star tracking or a correct-image prism diagonal for daytime use.
This Orion 203mm Reflector optical tube is perfect for those intermediate observers who already own an equatorial mount. Use the included camera adapter and attach this to your favorite DSLR or CCD camera to begin your astrophotography journey.
Outstanding image quality, incredible range of use, and portability make the Apex 127mm Mak-Cass perfect for the intermediate viewer. Use with any mount or tripod for nightitme or daytime viewing.
This compact large-aperture telescope is perfect for wide-field views and deep-sky pursuits. Use the Orion 120mm for astrophotography or add an optional 25mm Plossl telescope eyepiece for amazing views. Add to your favorite mount or tripod.
In the Orion ED80 Apo Refractor, images appear extremely sharp with no false color. This telescope is suited for viewing both planetary and deep-sky objects as well as for astrophotography. Perfect for the intermediate observer or astrophotographer.
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.
Use this complete autoguiding solution to add tracking accuracy to any astrophotography set-up. Includes everything you need to autoguide: ShortTube 80 guide scope, StarShoot AutoGuider, guide scope rings & plate, and extension tube.
This Orion triplet refractor telescope package provides sharp, high contrast, true to color images. It is light weigh and portable, yet the VersaGo II mount is still rock solid. Includes a 2" 26mm Q70 for a stunningly bright and wide field of view.
Always wanted to capture your own astrophotos of planets, nebulas, and galaxies? Now you can! This value-packed bundle includes everything you need to capture beautiful pictures with your own DSLR camera.
Perfect for the entry level viewer, the Celestron NexStar 90 SLT has a computerized mount that allows you to locate over 4,000 celestial objects at the push of a button. This easy to set up telescope is best for planetary and lunar viewing.
Celestron's NexStar 130SLT is perfect for viewing details of the lunar surface, the rings of Saturn or a number of Messier objects. The computerized hand control allows you to automatically slew to and view over 4,000 celestial objects.
The SkyProdigy 130 Computerized Reflector Telescope from Celestron employs a revolutionary automatic alignment system so anyone can become an instant astronomer, regardless of how well they know the night sky.
The Celestron NexStar 4SE GoTo allows you to view almost 40,000 celestial objects at the push of a button. This easy to set up telescope is great for planetary and lunar viewing, but is also good for the brighter deep sky objects.
The Celestron NexStar 5SE GoTo is good for the intermediate stargazer. Use the computerized mount to find nearly 40,000 objects or program up to 200 or your own objects.
The Celestron NexStar 6SE GoTo telescope has a lightweight one-arm mount that puts 40,000 celestial objects at your fingertips. Perfect for the intermediate viewer wanting good resolution. Includes a tripod making it a great compact observatory.
This intermediate telescope provides views that are bright, clear and sharp. The heavy-duty German Equatorial mount and tripod are very sturyd and the slow motion controls help you to accurately track objects in the sky.
The Celestron Omni XLT 120 is best for the intermediate planetary and lunar viewer. Comes with a German EQ mount with setting circles and slow motion controls to help you locate and track celestial objects.
Celestron's NexStar 127SLT is so easy to set up, and has a computerized mount that allows the beginner to view up to 4,000 objects at the push of a button. This telescope is great for lunar, planetary , and bright deep sky objects.
For the intermediate viewer the Celestron NexStar 8SE is a great portable field telescope. The one-arm mount with hand controllers puts 40,000 celestial objects at your fingertips. The portable single fork is much lighter than a two fork arm system.
The 3.5" aperture apochromatic optics of the Tele Vue-85 refractor, combined with its light weight of 8 lbs., dual-speed 10:1 rack and pinion focuser, and deluxe accessories, makes it a wonderfully portable and versatile telescope.
For safe viewing of the sun, the Meade Coronado Personal Solar Telescope is perfect. This H-alpha scope reveals dramatic prominences, flares, and other solar phenomena. Very light weight, this scope only requires a small tripod for support.
The Meade Coronado Personal Solar Telescope allows for complete safe viewing of the sun. It reveals dramatic prominences, flares, and other solar phenomena. With this complete package, you get a hard case for safe storage and transport of the PST.
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