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Orion ShortTube 80 Equatorial Refractor Telescope
 
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Orion ShortTube 80 Equatorial Refractor Telescope

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  • Explore the planets and scan the heavens for bright deep-sky gems with the compact and low-cost Orion ShortTube 80mm refractor telescope
  • Fully multi-coated 80mm f/5.0 rich-field refractor telescope delivers sharp and bright wide-field views of the cosmos - great for exploring the Moon, wide views of bright planets and their closeby moons, star clusters, bright nebaulas and galaxies
  • An ideal refractor telescope package for the observer on-the-go, the compact ShortTube 80mm packs a lot of performance into a petite telescope design
  • The included EQ-1 equatorial mount and adjustable-height tripod allows smooth manual slow-motion movement or automated tracking with optional EQ-1M electronic drive (drive sold separately)
  • Includes 90 degrees mirror star diagonal, two 1.25" Expanse telescope eyepieces, a nice big 8x40 finder scope, padded case for the optical tube and accessories, Starry Night astronomy software, and more!
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You'll spend hours on end scanning the Milky Way for nebulas and star clusters with this economical astro package. It has fully multi-coated 80mm f/5.0 optics and a 90-deg mirror star diagonal (1.25"). We've beefed up the finder scope to an 8x40, and included two wide-field Expanse eyepieces. The EQ-1 equatorial mount allows smooth manual tracking with the slow-motion cables, or automated tracking with optional EQ-1M electronic drive. Padded case for optical tube now included. One-year limited warranty.


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