Telescopes

How to Focus a Telescope

A telescope must be focused to show a proper image. An out-of-focus telescope will show blurs or nothing at all. The
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Features: Meade Extreme Universe 60AZ-DE Altazimuth Refractor Telescope General Features: Land or sky viewing Lens
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Designed for the novice user, the Celestron(r) AstroMaster(tm) 114 AZ telescope features a alt-azimuth mount with a
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The Galileo(r) FS-95DX 800x95mm reflector telescope is loaded with extras and offers you powerful viewing with a 95-mm
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Every amateur astronomer who owns a telescope should have several eyepieces because changing them allows for viewing
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Apochromatic telescopes are more expensive than reflecting telescopes, but they require less maintenance and are
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Setting circles on a telescope mount aid in locating objects in the sky. There will be two circles. One, the right
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Dobsonian refers to the kind of mount - inexpensive, but cumbersome - on which the telescope sits. It moves the
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The best telescope is not the most expensive or the biggest - it's the one you'll use most. Read astronomy magazines
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Be cautious when caring for your telescope. Cleaning the optics can do more damage than letting the dust sit on them.
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Features: 80mm achromatic refractor telescope. 400mm focal length 5x24 finderscope for locating objects. PL 10 and PL 25
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Features: Wide, 70mm aperture allows crystal-clear viewing Illuminated adjustment dials, azimuth dial and liquid bubble
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Features: High quality optics start with each lens and/or mirror being hand selected so only the finest grade of
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Sometimes locating distant objects can be difficult. In such cases, a low power telescope can be attached to the main
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An equatorial mount facilitates better viewing of objects both in the sky and on land. It facilitates the moving of a
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