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Ascension 80ED Triplet
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£745.00
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The Ascension 80ED Triplet APO from the premium
range of
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Ascension telescopes. Alumi- nium case and accessories included as standard...
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Cooled CCD
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£999.00
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The Opticstar DS-616C XL uses the Sony ICX413AQ,
6.1 mega pixel colour CCD (1.8").
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Complete with power supply unit and software...
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Celestron CG-5 GOTO
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£549.00
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CG-5 GoTo. Computerised mount
from Celestron. It includes a sturdy stainless steel tripod.
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Celestron CGEM
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£1099.00
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CGEM (GoTo). The new computerised mount
from Celestron. It includes an ultra sturdy 2" steel tripod with
accessory tray.
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Celestron CGE (GoTo)
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£TBC
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CGE (GoTo). Observatory-class computerised German Equatorial mount
from Celestron.
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Celestron CGE Pro
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£5490.00
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CGE Pro. Heavy duty stainless steel tripod adjustable
from 38 - 55" Max payload: 40kg.
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EQ5 PRO SynScan
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£509.00
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EQ5 PRO SynScan is the acclaimed,
computerised mount from Sky-Watcher. Load capacity 9kg.
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Sky-Watcher NEQ6 PRO
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£959.00
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NEQ6 PRO (EQ6 PRO) is the extra heavy duty,
computerised mount from Sky-Watcher with a load capacity of 25kg.
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Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO
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£759.00
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HEQ5 PRO is the heavy duty,
computerised mount from Sky-Watcher with a load capacity of 18kg.
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Cooled CCD
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£575.00
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The Opticstar DS-142C ICE is a TEC cooled,
1.4 mega pixel colour CCD camera for deep sky imaging.
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Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
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Cooled CCD
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£575.00
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The Opticstar DS-142M ICE is a TEC cooled,
1.4 mega pixel mono CCD camera for deep sky imaging.
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Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
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Cooled CCD
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£995.00
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The Opticstar DS-145C ICE uses the highly sensitive
Sony ICX285, 1.4 mega pixel colour CCD with 62% QE.
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Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
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Cooled CCD
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The Opticstar DS-145M ICE uses the highly sensitive
Sony ICX285, 1.4 mega pixel monochrome CCD with 62% QE.
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Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
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Auto-Guider System
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£199.00
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The Opticstar AG-130M COOLAIR auto guider system
includes: camera, control box, cables and software.
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Video Imaging
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£149.00
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The Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR is a 1.3MP
colour video camera for high speed
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imaging at up to 220 frames per second.
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Auto-Guider System
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£219.00
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The Opticstar AG-131C COOLAIR auto guider system
includes: camera, control box, cables and software.
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Sky-Watcher Astrograph
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£989.00
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The Explorer 190MN DS-PRO from Sky-Watcher
is a 190mm f/5.3 astrograph featuring a flat field and comma free optics...
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Ascension Accessories
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£90.00
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The Ascension 8x50 LED Finder Scope
incorporates a cemented doublet achromatic 50mm
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objective with blue coatings, precisely machined body and integrated
adjustable illuminated cross-hair...
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iOptron Telescope Mounts
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iOptron section last updated: 12th February 2013
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Altazimuth Mounts
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The iOptron MiniTowers are ideal for dual telescope setup. Attaching a second
optical tube is straight forward by using two optional adapters. Portable and
quick to setup, these mounts offer convenience and practicality to visual
observation as well as imaging.
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iOptron MiniTower v2.
Payload capacity 11.3kg for the main optical tube and a further 3.6kg for a second
optical tube. Small, compact and easy to use. The GoTo handset contains a database
of thousands of objects. A GPS unit is also included. Comes with free travel case.
FREE Option:
5A 12VDC Mains Power Supply Unit. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
View this item in our showroom.
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£ 799.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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iOptron MiniTower PRO.
Payload capacity 15kg for the main optical tube and a further 4.5kg for a second
optical tube. Compact and easy to use. The GoTo handset contains a database
of thousands of objects. A GPS unit is also included. Comes with free travel case.
FREE Option:
5A 12VDC Mains Power Supply Unit. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1149.00
(inc VAT)
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Equatorial Mounts
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iOptron iEQ45 v2-C.
Equatorial mount with 20.5kg payload capacity. Superior engineering over other mass produced
equatorial mounts. Compact and very robust. The GoTo handset contains a database of thousands
of objects. Includes GPS unit.
FREE Option:
5A 12VDC Mains Power Supply Unit. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
View this item in our showroom.
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£ 1499.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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[NEW] iOptron iEQ30.
Equatorial mount with 14kg payload capacity. Superior engineering over other mass produced
equatorial mounts. Compact and very robust. The GoTo handset contains a database of thousands
of objects. Includes GPS unit.
FREE Option:
5A 12VDC Mains Power Supply Unit. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1279.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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[NEW] iOptron SmartEQ Pro.
The ultimate "Grab N’ Go" German equatorial GOTO mount. It is ideal for visual observation and wide field
astrophotography. The compact design and light weight make travelling with the mount easy.
Includes polar scope and auto-guide port.
FREE Option:
2A 12VDC Mains Power Supply Unit. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 449.99
(inc VAT)
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Sky & Telescope video from NEAF on iOptron mounts.
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Other Items Of Interest
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Telescope Mounts
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Sky-Watcher PRO Mounts. Including the EQ6 PRO
and HEQ5 PRO telescope mounts.
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Celestron Mounts. Including the CG-5 GoTo, CGEM,
CGEM DX and CGE Pro.
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Mount Accessories
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Sky-Watcher Mount Accessories for the
EQ6 PRO, EQ6, HEQ5 PRO and HEQ5 telescope mounts.
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Auto-Guider Accessories
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Elegant, low-cost Auto-Guiding connectivity
kits from Shoestring Astronomy.
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Telescopes
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A&M Telescopes. Premium telescopes
that include a wide range of refractors, catadoptrics, newtonians
and dobsonians.
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Telescope Accessories
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A&M accessories. Browse the range of
A&M telescope accessories.
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Promotional Offer
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Cash Back on Opticstar
Imaging Products
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updated: 24th September 2012
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Customers who purchase any iOptron telescopes or iOptron optical tubes
or iOptron mounts
listed on this page qualify for a 10% cash back on any Opticstar astronomy
cameras purchased at the same time or at a later date.
This offer is valid for 1 year commencing on the date that the iOptron
product is purchased from the Opticstar website or the Opticstar showroom.
Any additional purchases at a later date of iOptron products that qualify for
this offer will renew the cash back period to 1 full year.
Opticstar astronomy cameras that qualify for this offer include the following:
Once an Opticstar CCD or CMOS camera has been purchased within a year of
the qualifying Celestron purchase, the cash back can be claimed by contacting
Opticstar by email or over the phone quoting the receipt number(s). Please
allow up to 14 days to process the payment.
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Sample Images
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Opticstar DS-145M ICE
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posted: 13th March 2009
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The M31 galaxy shot by Peter Shah with the Opticstar DS-145M ICE.
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Sample Images
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Opticstar PL-130M CoolAir
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posted: 10th February 2009
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An impressive 9.4 megapixel mosaic of the Moon by Herwig Sulzbacher with
the Opticstar PL-130M.
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Feedback
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We want to hear your comments.
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Sample Images
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Opticstar DS-335C ICE
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updated: 20th August 2010
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The Trifid nebula shot by John Haunton with the Opticstar DS-335C ICE.
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Astrophotography
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Opticstar Imaging
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posted: 26th February 2013
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High quality refractor telescopes, bundled with CCD cameras for deepd sky imaging,
planetary video imaging and auto-guiding.
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A&M 80mm f/6 Review
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"Best Of Breed"
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updated: 25th March 2009
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The A&M 80mm f/6 A&M/TMB has been
reviewed in Cloudy Nights
and it has been hailed as the "best of breed". The review concludes by saying "offers
stunning performance while standing out from the crowd, look no further".
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Willmann Bell
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Books for Astronomy
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updated: 15th May 2012
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Acclaimed books from Willmann Bell...
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