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Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Classic Dobsonian Telescope
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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Amazon.com Review Orion’s Skyquest XT4.5 is the smallest in their Dobsonian line of telescopes that includes the B00020WZB0 XT6 , XT8 , and XT10. Newcomers to the hobby are always surprised at how large amateur telescopes are, but to experienced observers, this XT4.5 is considered a very small scope. Tiny, in fact (It’s so small, astronomers ar[Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian Telescope
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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It's no wonder customers heap 5-star ratings on this "gentle giant." For not only does its jumbo-sized optics and uncomplicated design bring a "new level of joy to simple observing," raved Astronomy magazine, but it's also one of the most affordable quality Dobs on the market. The SkyQuest XT6 Classic isn't just good bang for the buck, it's a super[Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT8i IntelliScope Dobsonian Telescope with Object Locator
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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Orion's SkyQuest XT8i Intelliscope Dobsonian Computerized Telescope combines powerful 203mm-diameter reflector optics with point-and-view simplicity in a nicely portable package. With the included IntelliScope Computerized Object Locator, the amateur stargazer can pinpoint the location of 14,000+ celestial wonders stored in the IntelliScope's datab[Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT10 10 Classic Dobsonian
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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Orion(r) SkyQuest(TM) XT Classic Dobsonians It's no wonder customers heap 5-star ratings on these "gentle giants." For not only do their jumbo-sized optics and uncomplicated design bring a "new level of joy to simple observing," raved Astronomy magazine, but they're also the most affordable quality Dobs on the market. SkyQuest XT Classics aren't ju[Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT6i Computerized IntelliScope
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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This remarkable scope combines powerful 150mm-diameter reflector optics with point-and-view simplicity in one nicely portable package. And with the included IntelliScope Computerized Object Locator, even the novice stargazer can pinpoint the location of 14,000+ celestial wonders stored in the IntelliScope's databank. It's like having your own perso[Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT10 Classic Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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If you've never probed the heavens with an instrument of this size before, then you ain't seen nothin' yet! The XT10's 254mm parabolic mirror gulps in 56% more light than an 8" scope. The sheer number of objects visible in this telescope is staggering, and its prodigious resolving power reveals intricate structure in nebulas and galaxies. The mirro[Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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The Orion XT series (available in 4.5", 6", 8", and 10") includes some of my favorite entry-level telescopes, and I recommend this one, the 8", most of all. It’s well-made, has very good optics, is relatively cheap, isn't too big or too small, and has a nice look. It features an 8" mirror that gathers enough light to do serious work. The mount [Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian Telescope Plus 3 Free Accessories
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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Affordable, powerful, and easy to use, our highly acclaimed SkyQuest XT6 is a great choice for beginners seeking an exceptionally capable telescope that's also nicely portable. And now, for a limited time, buy the SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian, and receive three free accessories (a DeepMap Folding Star Chart, a 1.25" moon filter, and our Lasermate[Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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Affordable, powerful, and easy to use, our highly acclaimed SkyQuest XT6 is a great choice for beginners seeking an exceptionally capable telescope that's also nicely portable. Its 150mm-diameter, 1200mm focal length parabolic primary mirror gets the goods, rendering excellent images of deep-space objects as well as high-power views of solar system[Read More]
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Orion SkyQuest XT12 Classic Dobsonian Telescope
Posted on21. Nov, 2009 by admin.
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The barrier to buying a big telescope has always been the big price tag. Well, that and the spouse. But with our XT12 Classic, the "it's too expensive" excuse is harder to cop. Compare its $859 price tag to that of the competition's fancy catadioptric scope of the identical aperture ; nearly $4,000! ; and you can see what an incredible bargain the [Read More]















