Thursday, February 9, 2012



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Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Classic Dobsonian Telescope

by Father Sky

114mm aperture and 910mm focal length for views of lunar craters, planets, nebulas, and galaxies Sturdy Dobsonian mount and handy grip knob allow for effortless maneuvering Includes 2 eyepieces, finder scope, focuser, and FREE Starry Night astronomy software One-year limited warranty Product DescriptionWithout spending a fortune you can get a telescope that will not only [...]

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The Firefly Encyclopedia of Astronomy

by Father Sky

An extensive astronomy reference, beautifully illustrated and expertly written. The Firefly Encyclopedia of Astronomy is organized A-Z with concise details on each topic. The pages are profusely illustrated with vivid computer graphics, photography and archival images. Included are accessible contributions by 650 world-leading astronomers covering: History from the Big Bang to present Famous astronomer bios [...]

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iOptron SmartStar-E 8500B Computerized AltAz Telescope Mount

by Father Sky

Computerized Alt-Azimuth Mount¿ The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 5-speed drive speed for precise tracking. Includes our GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. 5,000 object database plus 256 user-defined objects. Includes stainless steel tripod and AC adaptor Payloads up to 11lbs Just click and it finds stars, [...]

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Astronomy, a Lifelong Hobby

by Father Sky

The enjoyment of astronomy can be lifelong or just a whim but a lot hinges on how you have your first experience. The mysterious and divine beauty of the universe that you can discover could lead to many hours of pleasure but if there is no proper guidance, there can be many hours of [...]

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iOptron SmartStar-G-R80 8802R GPS Telescope

by Father Sky

80mm achromatic refractor telescope. 400mm focal length 5x24 finderscope for locating objects. PL 10 and PL 25 eye pieces. Computerized Alt-Azimuth Mount? The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 9-speed drive speed for precise tracking. Includes GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. 50,000 object database plus 256 user-defined [...]

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Astronomy a Lifelong Hobby

by Father Sky

The enjoyment of astronomy can be lifelong or just a whim but a lot hinges on how you have your first experience. The mysterious and divine beauty of the universe that you can discover could lead to many hours of pleasure but if there is no proper guidance, there can be many hours of disappointment. [...]

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A Buyer's and User's Guide to Astronomical Telescopes & Binoculars

by Father Sky

ISBN13: 9781846284397 Condition: USED - Very Good Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Product DescriptionBoth beginning/novice amateur astronomers (at the level of Astronomy and Night Sky magazine readers), as well as more advanced amateur astronomers (level of [...]

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iOptron SmartStar-G-R80 8802G GPS Telescope

by Father Sky

80mm achromatic refractor telescope. 400mm focal length 5x24 finderscope for locating objects. PL 10 and PL 25 eye pieces. Computerized Alt-Azimuth Mount? The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 9-speed drive speed for precise tracking. Includes GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. 50,000 object database plus 256 user-defined [...]

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iOptron SmartStar-a-R80 8602B GPS Computerized Telescope With Dual AltAz/EQ Mount

by Father Sky

80mm achromatic refractor telescope. 400mm focal length K10 and K20 eye pieces included Computerized with dual Alt-Azimuth/Equatorial Mount? The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 9-speed drive speed for precise tracking. Operates in both AltAz and EQ modes allowing for astrophotography Includes GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. [...]

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iOptron SmartStar-a-R80 8602R GPS Computerized Telescope With Dual AltAz/EQ Mount

by Father Sky

80mm achromatic refractor telescope. 400mm focal length K10 and K20 eye pieces included Computerized with dual Alt-Azimuth/Equatorial Mount - The Cube - Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 9-speed drive speed for precise tracking. Operates in both AltAz and EQ modes allowing for astrophotography Includes GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on [...]

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iOptron SmartStar-E-R80 8502B Computerized Telescope

by Father Sky

80mm achromatic refractor telescope. 400mm focal length 5x24 finderscope for locating objects Computerized Alt-Azimuth Mount¿ The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 5-speed drive speed for precise tracking. Includes GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. 5,000 object database plus 256 user-defined objects. K10 and K20 eye pieces Product [...]

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iOptron SmartStar-G-R80 8802B GPS Telescope

by Father Sky

80mm achromatic refractor telescope. 400mm focal length 5x24 finderscope for locating objects. PL 10 and PL 25 eye pieces. Computerized Alt-Azimuth Mount? The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 9-speed drive speed for precise tracking. Includes GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. 50,000 object database plus 256 user-defined [...]

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iOptron SmartStar-E-MC90 8504B Computerized Telescope

by Father Sky

90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope. 1200mm focal length Red Dot finderscope for locating objects Computerized Alt-Azimuth Mount? The Cube- Hot Product 2008 by Sky and Telescope Magazine. 5-speed drive speed for precise tracking. Includes GoToNova hand controller, the most intuitive controller on the market. 5,000 object database plus 256 user-defined objects. K10 and and K20 eye pieces Product [...]

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