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Telescopes and Binoculars for land viewing |
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AOE High quality refracting telescopes make an ideal choice for any observations be it land, sky or sea and provide a unique blend of high quality optics, high quality construction, high power all in a relatively compact size. The precision optics will deliver bright, crisp, clear, stunning views at short or long range. The 80 mm and 90 mm have been selected as the two most outstanding telescopes that will offer the best performance for uncompromised land viewing enjoyment.
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AOE-80S 80mm Refractors
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The AOE80 series refractor telescopes provide true value for money and amazing performance well beyond its economical price tag. The 80mm fully multi-coated objective lens is large enough to provide bright, crisp clear views for observing the planets as well as the brighter deep sky objects, as well as being an excellent terrestrial (land viewing) telescope, providing powerful crisp, clear, stuning views at short or long range. With low cost and high performance this telescope would be ideal for beginners as well as the much more demanding experienced observers. Features include fully multi-coated achromatic air spaced objective lens, retractable dew shield, fully baffled tube, metal componentry, smooth 1.25inch focuser, large 6x30 finderscope, 90 degree star diagonal, two good quality 1.25" Fully multicoated Plossl eyepieces and a stable wide-stance heavy duty aluminium field tripod and mount. Available as an AOE-80SEQ with EQ3-C mount or AOE-80SAZ with AZ3 Mount.
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Specifications
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Optical design
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Achromatic Refractor
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Aperture, mm
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80mm
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Focal length, mm
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600mm
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Focal ratio
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F=7.5
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Resolving power
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1.4"
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Limiting magnitude
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12m
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Magnification, max
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190x
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Finderscope
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6x30
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Mount
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EQ-3-C Equatorial or AZ3 Alt-Azimuth
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Standard accessories
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6mm , 25mm Plossl 1.25" eyepieces, Star Diagonal
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AOE-80SAZ
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AOE 80mm F=7.5 Achromatic Refractor AZ3
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In Stock
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$329.00
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AOE-80SEQ
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AOE 80mm F=7.5 Achromatic Refractor EQ3-C
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In Stock
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$349.00
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The AOE-90S instruments provide excellent images of celestial or terrestrial objects. With its larger 90mm multicoated lens you will be able to see brighter, clearer high contrast images of all objects. Ideal for studying the planets, as well as brighter deep space objects, you will be amazed at the clarity and detail the instrument can provide of planets like Jupiter and Saturn. Also a perfect choice as a powerful terrestrial (land viewing) telescope. This F6.6 instrument would also be a good choice for rich filed views of the milky way and other star fields. With low cost and high performance this telescope is ideal for either beginners or the more demanding experienced observers. Features include multi layer coated achromatic lenses, metal componentry, smooth 1.25inch focuser, large 6x30 finderscope, 90 degree star diagonal, 2 quality 1.25" Fully Multi-coated Plossl eyepieces and a stable fully adjustable wide-stance heavy duty aluminium field tripod and mount. A true performer at a great price. Available with EQ3-c or AZ3 Mounts.
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Optical design
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Achromatic Refractor
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Aperture, mm
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90mm
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Focal length, mm
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600mm
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Focal ratio
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F=6.6
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Resolving power
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1.3"
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Limiting magnitude
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12.3m
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Magnification, max
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212x
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Finderscope
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6x30
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Mount
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EQ-3-C Equatorial or AZ3 Alt-Azimuth
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Standard accessories
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6mm , 25mm Plossl 1.25" eyepieces, Star Diagonal
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AOE-90SAZ
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AOE 90mm F=6.6 Achromatic Refractor AZ3
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Out of Stock
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$379.00
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AOE-90SEQ
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AOE 90mm F=6.6 Achromatic Refractor EQ3-C
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Out of Stock
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$399.00
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AOE80ED - 80mm ED APO Refracting Telescope |
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The AOE premium 80 mm ED refracting telescope delivers excellent images to rival the very best in a compact and portable package . With superior air-spaced Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass doublet optics that virtually eliminates chromatic aberration to deliver true color and edge-to-edge sharp images. With a 2" 11:1 Dual-speed Crayford focuser and Graduated scale mark accurate focusing is easily achieved. The all metal construction on this beautiful telescope has been precision CNC-machined resulting in a visibly refined finish both mechanically and optically . Supplied standard with a 2" 99% reflectivity diagonal mirror*, 19mm flat field 1.25" fully multi-coated eyepiece CNC tube rings, dove-tail plate, retractable dew shield and hard carry case. Available also with a high quality portable tripod, AZ3 mount or Deluxe EQ3 equatorial mount with Go-To option. A comprehensive high quality portable package providing for wonderful rich field stellar observations, high power high contrast views of the moon and planets or the ultimate in quality terrestrial observations.
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The AOE-80ED seen here mounted on the heavy duty portable tripod. This is a very versatile light weight solution suitable for home or field use, that can be left permanently set up or quickly dismantled for safe, easy storage or transport. The telescope itself is transported or stored in a Deluxe custom foam lined hard case, while the tripod is in a shoulder bag. This makes it easy for safe storage or transportation of the complete package.
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Optical design
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ED Doublet Fully Multi-Coated Refractor
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Aperture, mm
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80mm
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Focal length, mm
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560mm
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Focal ratio
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F=7
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Resolving power
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1.4"
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Limiting magnitude
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12m
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Magnification, max
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190x
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Mounting Options
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Heavy Duty Tripod, Alt-Azimuth AZ3, Deluxe EQ3 or Deluxe EQ3 with GoTo
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Standard accessories
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Mounting rings & plate, diagonal mirror, eyepiece and carry case
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AOE-80EDLV
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AOE 80mm F=7 ED Refractor (terrestrial)*
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In Stock
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$649.00
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AOE-80EDLVT
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AOE 80mm F=7 ED Refractor (terrestrial with heavy duty tripod)*
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In Stock
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$819.00
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AOE-80EDAZ
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AOE 80mm F=7 ED Refractor (terrestrial with AZ3 II Mount)*
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In Stock
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$849.00
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* Denotes that terrestrial versions will be supplied with a 1.25" erecting prism instead of 2" mirror for correct orientation of images.
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AOE-20x80HVT
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AOE 20x80mm High Resolution Binoculars with Heavy Duty Tripod
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Out of Stock
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$524.00
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AOE-20x90HVT
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AOE 20x90mm High Resolution Binoculars with Heavy Duty Tripod
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In Stock
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$474.00
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AOE-25x100HVT
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AOE 25x100mm High Resolution Binoculars with Heavy Duty Tripod
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In Stock
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$624.00
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AOE-30x100HVT
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AOE 30x100mm High Resolution Binoculars with Heavy Duty Tripod
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In Stock
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$634.00
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More information on binoculars available at the binoculars home page
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More telescopes suitable for land viewing
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M65835 Tiny yet powerful zoom telescope and spotting scope, tabletop tripod with built-in slow motion controls, a built-in zoom eyepiece capable of 30x-90x magnification, Maksutov optical design, quality carrying case, excellent for both terrestrial and astronomical use, 65mm aperture, 835mm focal length, multi-coated optics.
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Optical design
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Maksutov Cassegrain
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Aperture, mm
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65
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Focal length, mm
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835
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Focal ratio
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F=12
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Magnification, max
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90x
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Mount and tripod
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Table top with slo motion control
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SX-M65835
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Saxon 65mm x 835mm Maksutov Cassegrain telescope
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Out of Stock
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$199.00
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70mm x 500mm Refractor 70mm aperture, 500mm focal length. Short-tube land and astronomical viewing telescope, 500mm multi-coated achromatic objective lens, f/7, AZ3 mount, 1.25" 45° erect image prism and 3x Barlow lens extremely good for terrestrial and astronomical viewing. Three 1.25" eyepieces give brighter and sharper image, 5x24 finderscope, good quality AZ3 alt-azimuth mount with adjustable aluminium tripod and accessory tray. This telescope gives crystal clear images which are crisp and with very little chromatic aberration, terrestrial photography applications (with a 35mm SLR) are possible via an optional T-2 adapter ring. Perfect for use by either the beginner or the more serious astronomical viewer.
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Objective Diameter
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70mm
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Focal Length
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500mm
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Eyepieces
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Three 1.25" eyepieces,3x barlow lens, 45 degree erect image prism diagonal
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Mount
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Alt-Azimuth AZ3
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Tripod
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Adjustable Aluminium
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Magnification
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262 x with 1.5 erecting eyepiece
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SX-705AZ3
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Saxon 70mm x 500mm refracting telescope
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Limited Stock
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$349.00
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