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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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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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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 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 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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| FREE: Power Supply Unit, 5A 12V DC to power mount.
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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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£---
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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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Coronado Solar Telescopes
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Coronado section last updated: 10th June 2013
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Used by serious solar enthusiasts and professional research facilities alike for observation of surface
detail and prominences on the Sun. Powerful yet portable, Coronado offers dedicated visual
observation of the Sun as well as high quality imaging.
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Coronado Personal Solar Telescopes
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Coronado PST Personal Solar Telescope.
The PST makes it possible to experience the Sun. The ever changing
solar disk presents iself in the PST with tunable views of prominences and surface
detail previously unavailable even at much higher cost.
FREE Option:
 1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
 View this item in our showroom.
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£ 625.00
(inc VAT)
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Coronado PST & Case.
The Coronado PST plus a storage and carry case in a single package.
Experience the ever changing solar disk in the PST with tunable views of
prominences and surface detail previously unavailable at this price level.
FREE Option:
1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 714.00
(inc VAT)
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out of stock |
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Coronado <0.5 Personal Solar Telescope.
This is the 0.5A double stacked version of the PST, boasting even more
surface detail. Observe the Sun like never before.
FREE Option:
1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 999.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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Coronado SolarMax II 60 'Single Stack' Series
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Coronado SolarMax II 60 w/ RichView Tuning BF5.
The views of the Sun will stun and amaze you. Watch solar flares and prominences change shape and
move over a few hours in detail only seen from professional observatories a few years ago.
Best suited for visual observation.
FREE Option:
1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 1370.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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Coronado SolarMax II 60 w/ RichView Tuning BF10.
The views of the Sun will stun and amaze you. Watch solar flares and prominences change shape and
move over a few hours in detail only seen from professional observatories a few years ago.
Suitable for visual observation and imaging.
FREE Option:
1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 1518.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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Coronado SolarMax II 60 w/ RichView Tuning BF15.
The views of the Sun will stun and amaze you. Watch solar flares and prominences change shape and
move over a few hours in detail only seen from professional observatories a few years ago.
Best suited for imaging.
FREE Option:
1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 1714.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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Coronado SolarMax II 60 'Double Stack' Series
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Coronado SolarMax II 60 Double Stack w/ RichView Tuning BF5.
The views of the Sun will stun and amaze you. Watch solar flares and prominences change shape and
move over a few hours in detail only seen from professional observatories a few years ago.
Best suited for visual observation.
FREE Option:
1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 2155.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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Coronado SolarMax II 60 Double Stack w/ RichView Tuning BF10.
The views of the Sun will stun and amaze you. Watch solar flares and prominences change shape and
move over a few hours in detail only seen from professional observatories a few years ago.
Suitable for visual observation and imaging.
FREE Option:
1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 2350.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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Coronado SolarMax II 60 Double Stack w/ RichView Tuning BF15.
The views of the Sun will stun and amaze you. Watch solar flares and prominences change shape and
move over a few hours in detail only seen from professional observatories a few years ago.
Best suited for imaging.
FREE Option:
1 x Celestron 9mm Omni Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 2596.00
(inc VAT)
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Dispatched within 24 hours. |
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Coronado SolarMax II 90 'Single Stack' Series
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Coronado SolarMax II 90 w/ RichView Tuning BF15.
Now you can zero in on the most precise wavelength of light for each area on either side
of the hydrogen-alpha (Ha) band for the highest contrast views of active regions, flares,
filaments and other surface features - or quickly retune for spectacular images
of prominences on the solar limb. Suitable for visual observation and imaging.
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle 66° Eyepieces.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 3723.00
(inc VAT)
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back ordered |
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Coronado SolarMax II 90 w/ RichView Tuning BF30.
Now you can zero in on the most precise wavelength of light for each area on either side
of the hydrogen-alpha (Ha) band for the highest contrast views of active regions, flares,
filaments and other surface features - or quickly retune for spectacular images
of prominences on the solar limb. Best suited for imaging.
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle 66° Eyepieces.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 4997.00
(inc VAT)
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back ordered |
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Coronado SolarMax II 90 'Double Stack' Series
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Coronado SolarMax II 90 Double Stack w/ RichView Tuning BF15.
Now you can zero in on the most precise wavelength of light for each area on either side
of the hydrogen-alpha (Ha) band for the highest contrast views of active regions, flares,
filaments and other surface features - or quickly retune for spectacular images
of prominences on the solar limb. Suitable for visual observation and imaging.
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle 66° Eyepieces.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 5912.00
(inc VAT)
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back ordered |
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Coronado SolarMax II 90 Double Stack w/ RichView Tuning BF30.
Now you can zero in on the most precise wavelength of light for each area on either side
of the hydrogen-alpha (Ha) band for the highest contrast views of active regions, flares,
filaments and other surface features - or quickly retune for spectacular images
of prominences on the solar limb. Best suited for imaging.
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle 66° Eyepieces.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
| View this item in our showroom.
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£ 6614.00
(inc VAT)
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back ordered |
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Other Items Of Interest
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Telescopes
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Opticstar Telescopes. Refracting telescopes for visual observation,
imaging and auto-guiding.
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Ascension Telescopes. Including the premium range of
Ascenion ED Triplet apochromats.
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A&M Telescopes. Advanced telescopes
that include a wide range of refractors, catadoptrics, newtonians
and dobsonians.
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Vixen Telescopes combine elegance with innovative
technology emblematic of Japanese manufacturing quality.
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Telescope Mounts
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Vixen Mounts. Including the SPHINX and ATLUX
telescope mounts.
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Sky-Watcher PRO Mounts. Including the EQ6 PRO
and HEQ5 PRO telescope mounts.
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Telescope Accessories
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Ascension Accessories. Including eyepieces, diagonals,
filters, eyepiece projection kits, barlow lenses, red dot finders and more.
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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 Coronado optical tubes
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 Coronado
product is purchased from the Opticstar website or the Opticstar showroom.
Any additional purchases at a later date of Coronado 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 M20 nebula shot by John Haunton 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 M8 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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