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Celestron CGEM
Celestron CGEM mount.
£999.00
CGEM (GoTo). The new computerised mount from Celestron. It includes an ultra sturdy 2" steel tripod with accessory tray.
Celestron CG-5 GOTO
Celestron CG-5 Goto mount.
£449.00
CG-5 GoTo. Computerised mount from Celestron. It includes a sturdy stainless steel tripod.
Celestron CGE (GoTo)
Celestron CGE mount.
£TBC
CGE (GoTo). Observatory-class computerised German Equatorial mount from Celestron.
Celestron CGE Pro
Celestron CGE Pro mount.
£5220.00
CGE Pro. Heavy duty stainless steel tripod adjustable from 38 - 55" Max payload: 40kg.
EQ5 PRO SynScan
Sky-Watcher EQ5 PRO SynScan mount.
£440.00
EQ5 PRO SynScan is the acclaimed, computerised mount from Sky-Watcher. Load capacity 9kg.
Sky-Watcher NEQ6 PRO
Sky-Watcher EQ6 PRO mount.
£880.00
NEQ6 PRO (EQ6 PRO) is the extra heavy duty, computerised mount from Sky-Watcher with a load capacity of 25kg.
FREE: Power Supply Unit, 4A 12V DC to power mount.
Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO
Sky-Watcher HEQ5 PRO mount.
£695.00
HEQ5 PRO is the heavy duty, computerised mount from Sky-Watcher with a load capacity of 18kg.
FREE: Power Supply Unit, 4A 12V DC to power mount.
Deep-Sky Imaging
Opticstar DS-335C ICE
£599.00
The Opticstar DS-335C ICE is a cooled, 3.3 mega pixel colour CCD camera for entry level deep sky imaging...
Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
Cooled CCD
Opticstar DS-142C ICE
£649.00
The Opticstar DS-142C ICE is a TEC cooled, 1.4 mega pixel colour CCD camera for deep sky imaging.
Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
Cooled CCD
Opticstar DS-142M ICE
£649.00
The Opticstar DS-142M ICE is a TEC cooled, 1.4 mega pixel mono CCD camera for deep sky imaging.
Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
Cooled CCD
Opticstar DS-145 ICE
£1249.00
The Opticstar DS-145C ICE uses the highly sensitive Sony ICX285, 1.4 mega pixel colour CCD with 62% QE.
Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
Cooled CCD
Opticstar DS-145 ICE
£1249.00
The Opticstar DS-145M ICE uses the highly sensitive Sony ICX285, 1.4 mega pixel monochrome CCD with 62% QE.
Complete with power supply unit, adapters, case and software...
Video Imaging
Opticstar PL-130M COOLAIR
£149.00
The Opticstar PL-130M COOLAIR is a 1.3MP mono- chrome video camera for planetary imaging.
Auto-Guider System
Opticstar AG-130M COOLAIR
£199.00
The Opticstar AG-130M COOLAIR auto guider system includes: camera, control box, cables and software.
Video Imaging
Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR
£149.00
The Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR is a 1.3MP colour video camera for high speed
imaging at up to 220 frames per second.
Auto-Guider System
Opticstar AG-131C COOLAIR
£219.00
The Opticstar AG-131C COOLAIR auto guider system includes: camera, control box, cables and software.
Sky-Watcher Astrograph
Sky-Watcher Explorer 190MN DS-PRO Astrograph
£919.00
The Explorer 190MN DS-PRO from Sky-Watcher is a 190mm f/5.3 astrograph featuring a flat field and comma free optics...
FREE: 1.3mp video camera.
Ascension 80ED Triplet
£--
The Ascension 80ED Triplet APO from the premium range of
Ascension telescopes. Alumi- nium case and accessories included as standard...
Ascension Accessories
Ascension 2" x2 ED Barlow.
£59.00
The Ascension 2" x2 ED Barlow with special ED glass to greatly reduce chromatic aberrations.
Orion Optics Astrograph
Orion Optics AG range.
£3950.00
The Advanced AG8 from Orion Optics is a dedicated 8" f/3.8 astrograph for imaging...
FREE: Opticstar DS-335C CCD.
Meade Telescopes
Meade telescopes
Meade section last updated: 26th August 2010

Innovative telescope designs from the world's leading telescope manufacturer.

Meade LS (LightSwitch) Range
The most technologically sophisticated telescopes are also the easiest to use. Just flip the switch and the LS aligns itself in just moments.
Meade ETX-LS 6" Meade ETX-LS 6 ACF. The 6" (152mm), f/10 LS features advanced coma free (ACF) optics, GPS, LNT (Level North Technology), UHTC, and computerized GOTO mount. This is the most sophisticated, yet easiest to use telescope ever. Lightweight and portable.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade LCD Colour Monitor.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
4 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1245.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LS 8" ACF [NEW] Meade LS 8 ACF The 8" (203mm), f/10 LS features advanced coma free (ACF) optics, GPS, LNT (Level North Technology), UHTC and computerized GOTO mount. This is the most sophisticated, yet easiest to use telescope ever. Lightweight and portable despite its larger aperture.
Expected in the UK during August 2010.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade LCD Colour Monitor.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
4 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1799.00 (inc VAT) expecting stock
Meade LT Range
The LT series sets a new high-performance standard for its price range. It features the Meade ACF (Advanced Coma Free) optics, along with precision worm gear drives, sturdy die-cast aluminum mount and robust steel tripod.
Meade LT 6 ACF; [NEW] Meade LT 6 ACF (152mm). 6" f/10 with Meade's ACF optical quality, and AutoStar computerized control. The ideal telescope for any astronomer who demands superior optics, mechanics and computer control in a compact high-performance package.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1049.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LT 8 ACF; [NEW] Meade LT 8 ACF (203mm). 8" f/10 with Meade's ACF optical quality, and AutoStar computerized control. The ideal telescope for any astronomer who demands superior optics, mechanics and computer control in a compact high-performance package.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
4 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1599.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.

Meade ETX Range
Meade ETX-125PE Meade ETX-125AT (UHTC). Whether you already know the sky by heart, or are just beginning your journey of discovery, the Meade ETX will take you where you want to go. Astronomy has never been so fun and rewarding.
FREE Option:
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
View this item in our showroom.
£ 629.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade ETX-90PE Meade ETX-90AT (UHTC). Until now, the stargazer's two biggest challenges to enjoying the night sky have been aligning their telescope and finding objects. Meade’s ETX AT eliminates these two challenges and makes astronomy as easy as pushing a button – right out of the box.
FREE Option:
1 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 429.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 7 days

LX90 Schmidt-Cassegrain & ACF Telescopes
Meade LX90 SCT 8" UHTC Meade LX90 SCT 8" UHTC. 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller abd GPS.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
F6.3 Focal Reducer / Corrector; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
View this item in our showroom.
£ 1569.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LX90 ACF 8" UHTC Meade LX90 ACF 8" UHTC. 8" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
View this item in our showroom.
£ 1679.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LX90 ACF 10" UHTC Meade LX90 ACF 10" UHTC. 10" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar DS-335C 3.3MP CCD camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 2449.00 (inc VAT) expecting stock
Meade LX90 ACF 12" UHTC Meade LX90 ACF 12" UHTC. 12" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar DS-335C 3.3MP CCD camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 2695.00 (inc VAT) expecting stock
LX200 ACF Telescopes
Meade LX200 ACF 8" UHTC Meade LX200 ACF 8" UHTC. Research quality, 8" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock. Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar DS-335C 3.3MP CCD camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
View this item in our showroom.
£ 2639.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LX200 ACF 10" UHTC Meade LX200 ACF 10" UHTC. Research quality, 10" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock. Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
[Limited Offer] FREE: SolarMax 40 H-a telescope.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar DS-335C 3.3MP CCD camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 3620.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LX200 ACF 12" UHTC Meade LX200 ACF 12" UHTC. Research quality, 12" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock. Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
[Limited Offer] FREE: SolarMax 40 H-a telescope.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar DS-335C 3.3MP CCD camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 4299.00 (inc VAT) expecting stock
Meade LX200 ACF 14" UHTC Meade LX200 ACF 14" UHTC. Research quality, 14" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock. Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
[Limited Offer] FREE: SolarMax 40 H-a telescope.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar DS-335C ICE 3.3MP T.E.C. CCD camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 6259.00 (inc VAT) expecting stock

LXD75 Schmidt-Newtonian UHTC Telescopes
Meade LXD75 SNT UHTC Meade LXD75 SNT 8" UHTC. 8" f/10 Schmidt-Newtonian with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Mounted on German Equatorial mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1008.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LXD75 SNT UHTC Meade LXD75 SNT 10" UHTC. 10" f/10 Schmidt-Newtonian with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Mounted on German Equatorial mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1213.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.

LXD75 Achromatic Refractor UHTC Telescopes
Meade LXD75 AR UHTC Meade LXD75 AR 5". 5" f/9 achromatic refractor with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Mounted on German Equatorial mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 910.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LXD75 AR UHTC Meade LXD75 AR 6". 6" f/8 achromatic refractor with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Mounted on German Equatorial mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller.
[Limited Offer] FREE: Meade 4000 Eyepiece Kit.
plus...
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 4A PSU to power the telescope; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1026.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.

Meade Lightbridge Range
Meade LightBridge Meade LightBridge 8". A 203mm f/6 Truss Dobsonian telescope that goes anywhere. Diffraction limited optics, quick to set up and 2" Crayford dual speed focuser. Includes cooling fan for the primary mirror to bring the telescope into thermal equilibrium quickly.
FREE:
1 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepiece.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 379.00 (inc VAT) out of stock
Meade LightBridge Meade LightBridge 10". A 254mm f/5 Truss Dobsonian telescope that goes anywhere. Diffraction limited optics, quick to set up and 2" Crayford dual speed focuser. Includes cooling fan for the primary mirror to bring the telescope into thermal equilibrium quickly.
FREE:
2 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 569.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LightBridge Meade LightBridge 12". A 318mm f/5 Truss Dobsonian telescope that goes anywhere. Diffraction limited optics, quick to set up and 2" Crayford dual speed focuser. Includes cooling fan for the primary mirror to bring the telescope into thermal equilibrium quickly.
FREE:
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 798.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LightBridge Meade LightBridge 16". A 406mm f/4.5 Truss Dobsonian telescope that goes anywhere. Diffraction limited optics, quick to set up and 2" Crayford dual speed focuser. Includes cooling fan for the primary mirror to bring the telescope into thermal equilibrium quickly.
FREE Option:
Opticstar PL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
5 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces.
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1799.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.

Meade 5000ED Range
Meade 80ED Triplet Meade 5000ED 80mm Triplet. An 80mm f/6 ED APO Triplet apochromat refractor with FCD1 ED (Extremely Low Dispersion) glass. Single speed Crayford focuser and carry case included.
£ 549.00 (inc VAT) expecting stock
Meade 127ED Triplet Meade 5000ED 127mm Triplet. An 127mm f/7.5 ED APO Triplet apochromat refractor with FCD1 ED (Extremely Low Dispersion) glass. Dual speed Crayford focuser, 8x50 finder scope, 2" diagonal and carry case included.
£ 1615.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.

LX200 ACF Optical Tube Assemblies
Meade LX200 ACF 8" UHTC OTA Meade LX200 ACF 8" UHTC OTA. Optical tube only. 8" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock.
FREE Option:
Farpoint Heavy Duty Dovetail; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1299.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LX200 ACF 10" UHTC OTA Meade LX200 ACF 10" UHTC OTA. Optical tube only. 10" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock.
FREE Option:
Farpoint Heavy Duty Dovetail; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 1849.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LX200 ACF 12" UHTC OTA Meade LX200 ACF 12" UHTC OTA. Optical tube only. 12" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock.
FREE Option:
Farpoint Heavy Duty Dovetail; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 2699.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
Meade LX200 ACF 14" UHTC OTA Meade LX200 ACF 14" UHTC OTA. Optical tube only. 14" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock.
FREE Option:
Farpoint Heavy Duty Dovetail; or
3 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB and UHC filters;
OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
£ 3999.00 (inc VAT) Dispatched within 24 hours.
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Sample Images
Opticstar DS-145M ICE
posted: 13th March 2009
Sample image.
The M20 nebula shot by John Haunton with the Opticstar DS-145M ICE.
Sample Images
Opticstar PL-130M CoolAir
posted: 10th February 2009
Mosaic of the Moon at 2354x4010 pixels 
 captured by Herwig Sulzbacher.
An impressive 9.4 megapixel mosaic of the Moon by Herwig Sulzbacher with the Opticstar PL-130M.
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Sample Images
Opticstar DS-335C ICE
updated: 20th August 2010
Sample image.
The M8 nebula shot by John Haunton with the Opticstar DS-335C ICE.
Product Reviews
Apogee Alta
updated: 14th February 2009
Apogee CCD cameras.
"The quality exceeds anything I've been able to do in the past with film or any other CCD camera." Senior Editor Dennis di Cicco of Sky & Telescope in a Test Report, June 2007 issue.
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Manufacturer Spotlight
Orion Optics
updated: 4th August 2010
Orion Optics telescopes.
The new AG Advanced Astrographs from the ever expanding range of telescopes from Orion Optics combine their high quality standards with new advanced optical designs...
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A&M 80mm f/6 Review
"Best Of Breed"
updated: 25th March 2009
A&M 80mm f/6 A&M/TMB.
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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Books for Astronomy
posted: 29th August 2008
Willman Bell books.
Acclaimed books from Willmann Bell...
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