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Meade® LX90-ACF™ 8" GPS Computerized Telescope
Description: GPS telescope automatically finds over 30,000 stars, planets, galaxies—and more! Just turn it on—this astonishing telescope with GPS will do absolutely everything else. The built-in Sony® GPS sensor talks to satellites to determine your precise date, time and location. AutoAlign™ technology can then locate over 30,000 objects at the push of a button! Or select "Tonight's Best" for a guided tour of the evening's best sights. Observatory-quality optics with an oversized primary mirror ensure unbelievable detail and clarity. This scope moves from star to star more than twice as fast as the competition, so you can see more in a shorter time. Plus, you can download free upgrades to keep your LX90GPS™ up to date for years to come. Uses 8 C batteries (not included). IN ORDER TO INSURE HOLIDAY DELIVERY, PLEASE ORDER BY THE FOLLOWING DATES: 12/14/08-1 pm PST(STANDARD GROUND)12/18/08- 1pm PST(2ND DAY DELIVERY)12/21/08-1pm PST(OVERNIGHT DELIVERY)TO PLACE YOUR ORDER VIA 2ND DAY OR OVERNIGHT, PLEASE CALL OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-926-7000
Price: $2495
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Meade® DS-2080 AutoStar Computerized Telescope
Description: Computerized telescope makes it easy for the serious beginner to utilize state-of-the-art technology and design. See planets, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies! The scope's built-in database and computerized motors “go to” 1,400 objects automatically. Includes Red Dot projection viewfinder for easy acquisition of alignment stars. Assembles in minutes and includes everything you need, including tripod and instructional software. Uses 8 AA batteries (not included).
Price: $399.95
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Meade® 114mm Equatorial Reflecting Telescope (Model 114EQ-ASTR)
Description: Meade® 114mm reflecting telescope features slow-motion controls and an equatorial mount to make it easier to find and track celestial objects manually—it’s a great investment for beginners who want to learn to navigate the night sky themselves! Because the earth rotates once on its axis every 24 hours, celestial objects move rapidly through the telescopic field, particularly at higher powers. This telescope features a red dot viewfinder to help you find objects quickly. Then, once you’ve found what you’re looking for, the unique equatorial mount with slow-motion controls, rack-and-pinion focuser, setting circles and deluxe latitude control makes it easy to track your object. The large 114mm overcoated mirror gathers 361% more light than 60mm telescopes, so that fainter, more distant objects can be seen in far greater detail. The beginning amateur who intends to use a manual telescope on a regular basis will find the equatorial mount to be a valuable investment. Includes two premium 1.25" eyepieces, adjustable aluminum tripod and AutoStar Suite™ Astronomer Edition software and an instructional DVD to teach you about the night sky and how to use your telescope. 30" w x 30" l x 45" h.
Price: $199.95
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Meade® 6" Schmidt-Newtonian Computerized Telescope - (Model LXD75™ SN-6EC UHTC)
Description: Premium computerized telescope with precision Schmidt-Newtonian optics delivers spectacular wide-field images that are clear and bright enough for professional astrophotography—and the AutoStar® controller lets you view over 30,000 celestial objects at the press of a button! You’ll see the difference immediately. The very best materials, precise engineering and individually hand-figured optics combine to provide superior images and effortless control—for the ultimate night sky experience. Simply select one of more than 30,000 planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae, comets and more, and the telescope will move to show it to you with the press of a button. Or enjoy a guided tour—the AutoStar® computer is pre-programmed with a number of different tours, including Tonight’s Best™, a popular tour that shows you the best the night sky has to offer on your particular evening at your particular location. The exceptionally smooth optics eliminate diffraction spikes, prevent distortion and maximize light transmission, for a wide, bright field of view and pinpoint-accurate images suitable for astrophotography. The LXD75™ equatorial mount and heavy-duty tripod were designed to handle high-performance observing, setting a new standard for mechanical strength and smoothness of motion. Uses 8 D batteries (not included). 44" w x 44" l x 60" h.
Price: $999.95
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Meade® 114mm Computerized Reflecting Telescope (Model DS-2114ATS-LTN™)
Description: User-friendly Meade® telescope is fully motorized and computerized, so you can view more than 1400 stars, planets, galaxies and much more at the press of a button. Its onboard computer already knows the night sky, and after just a short alignment procedure, your telescope will be ready to take you on a tour of the universe. You will see more objects in one night than Galileo saw in a lifetime—over 1400 celestial objects including planets like Saturn and Jupiter, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies and more! The full-size 114mm aperture captures more light for brighter images and greater detail than other scopes. Two premium 1.25" Super Plössl eyepieces ensure superior long eye relief and an expansive wide visual field. SmartFinder™ technology—including an electronic level sensor, electronic magnetic north sensor, high precision internal clock and red dot projection finder—works to get you aligned with the heavens quickly and easily. Powerful AutoStar® computer controller will automatically point the telescope to more than 1400 celestial objects at the press of a button. Advanced field tripod provides a solid observing platform at a variety of different heights. Plus, the telescope comes with AutoStar Suite™ Astronomer Edition software and an instructional DVD to teach you about the night sky and how to use your telescope. Uses 8 AA batteries (not included). 34" w x 34" l x 45" h.
Price: $399.95
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Meade® 70mm Refracting Telescope (Model RB-70)
Description: Get started exploring the moon and planets with this entry-level Meade® telescope—it’s great for viewing land objects like mountains, trees and wildlife, too. Some of the world’s top astronomers began examining the craters on the moon and the rings of Saturn with a high-quality manual telescope just like this one! It assembles in minutes and the red dot viewfinder helps you find objects quickly, while the slow-motion controls make it easy to track the object as it moves across the night sky. Its large 70mm refractive lens captures more light for brighter images and greater detail, and two premium 1.25" Super Plössl eyepieces ensure long eye relief and a wide visual field. The sturdy aluminum tripod is easy to set up and adjust for use at different heights. Telescope comes with AutoStar Suite™ Astronomer Edition software and an instructional DVD to teach you about the night sky and how to use your telescope. 36" w x 36" l x 50" h.
Price: $129.95
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Celestron® AstroMaster 70mm Telescope
Description: Ideal for budding astronomers, the lightweight AstroMaster telescope sets up without tools and is easy to use. The scope is equipped with a 2.8" aperture and fully coated, erect image optics that deliver bright, clear images of our solar system—or, you can use it for land viewing, too! The altazimuth mount has a convenient pan handle and built-in clutch for smooth motion and precise targeting, while the permanently mounted StarPointer finderscope makes it easy to locate stars and planets. Pre-assembled steel tripod and a quick-release dovetail attachment allows quick, easy assembly—no tools needed. Weighs only 18 lbs including the tripod. Also includes an accessory tray, two 1.25" eyepieces (10mm and 20mm) and The Sky® planetarium software program with 10,000 object database and enhanced images.
Price: $199.95
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Celestron® NexStar 114 SLT Computerized Telescope
Description: The NexStar 114 is a fully motorized and computerized telescope that gives powerful views—at a great price! Acclaimed SkyAlign technology and a StarPointer finderscope let you align the scope in minutes, just by pointing it at any three bright objects in the sky. Then, use the hand control to choose one of over 4,000 celestial objects in the built-in software database, and sit back and watch as the telescope automatically moves to point directly at the object. The large 4.5" aperture and high-quality 114mm reflector with integrated amplifier deliver bright, detailed views. Thanks to the pre-assembled stainless-steel tripod with quick-release fork arm mount and optical tube, you can have the NexStar 114 up and ready for use in just minutes, no tools needed. And it weighs just 15 lbs, for effortless mobility. You can update your telescope’s software via the Internet, and the auxiliary port lets you connect additional accessories like a GPS system (not included). NSOL telescope control software allows optional remote telescope operation via your computer (requires an RS-232 cable, not included). Includes two high-quality eyepieces (9mm and 25mm) and The Sky® planetarium software with enhanced images, educational information and printable sky maps. Uses 8 AA batteries (not included).
Price: $499.95
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Celestron® NexStar 8SE 8 Inch Computerized Telescope
Description: Advanced computerized telescope has a large 8" aperture and sophisticated Schmidt-Cassegrain optics so you can see deep into the universe with incredible brightness and clarity. See 40,000 stars, planets, clusters, galaxies, nebulas and more—with the press of a button. Simply use the backlit LCD hand control to select an object from the built-in database and watch the telescope automatically move and point at the object. The database has more than 40,000 of the best deep sky sights, plus you can add 200 user-definable objects of your own. Acclaimed SkyAlign technology and a StarPointer finderscope let you align the scope in minutes. The large 8" aperture combines with Schmidt-Cassegrain optics and StarBright XLT enhanced high-transmission lens coatings for ultra bright, razor sharp, high contrast images. Sturdy altazimuth mount and patented single fork arm ensure smooth, effortless movement. It weighs only 33 lbs., and the pre-assembled tripod, quick-release optical tube and fast no-tools set up make it easy to take it wherever the viewing is best. You can update your telescope’s software via the Internet, and the NexRemote telescope control software and a RS-232 cable allow you to control the scope via your computer (software and cable included). Also includes a 25mm 1.25" eyepiece, accessory tray and The Sky® planetarium software with printable sky maps. Uses 8 AA batteries (not included).
Price: $1599
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Meade® 80mm Backpack Telescope
Description: Fully motorized and computerized 80mm telescope stows in its own backpack for viewing the night sky on a hike, in camp—anywhere. Loaded with advanced features and stowed in its own high-quality, water-resistant backpack, this versatile, high-resolution refracting telescope is extremely easy to use and transport. It even has a 45° erecting prism, so you can use the scope for land viewing, too. Featuring two premium 1.25" Super Plössl eyepieces for clear, comfortable long-distance viewing and a wider visual field. A built-in Barlow lens flips into position when needed for more power. Fast, simple Easy Alignment technology gets you up and running quickly, and the Meade® AutoStar computer controller automatically guides your telescope to over 1400 planets, stars, galaxies, nebulas and more with the push of a button. Or select the Tonight’s Best™ tour, and AutoStar will automatically take you on a guided tour of the best celestial objects out that particular night. Also features a sturdy, lightweight aluminum tripod, internal time chip and an integrated bubble-level/compass. Includes AutoStar Suite™ Astronomer Edition software with printable sky charts. Compatible with Windows. Uses 6 AA batteries (not included). Weighs 16 lbs. and measures 31" w x 31” l x 55” h when assembled.
Price: $299.95
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Celestron® SkyScout™ Personal Planetarium
Description: Just aim SkyScout™ at the heavens. Using advanced GPS technology, it locates and identifies virtually any celestial object. Makes stargazing fun for everyone! What's that star over there? SkyScout™ will tell you with just the click of a button. Want to find a Saturn, Capricorn or even the Hubble telescope? SkyScout™ will take you there. And once SkyScout™ identifies an object for you, get ready for the real fun. Because SkyScout™ includes entertaining and educational audio and text descriptions on most celestial objects. It makes stargazing easy—and learning fun. Its database includes more than 6,000 stars, planets and constellations. Built-in celestial calendar helps you find objects and events every day of the year.
Price: $199.00
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SkyScout® 90mm Telescope
Description: The SkyScout® 90mm Telescope is easy to set up, virtually maintenance free, and features precision Celestron® optics. Best of all, it’s designed to work with your SkyScout® Personal Planetarium! Simply attach the SkyScout® Personal Planetarium (sold separately) to this specially designed telescope to locate and identify more than 6,000 stars, planets and constellations—then look through the telescope to see them, up close and in real time. This telescope is quick and easy to set up and virtually maintenance-free, making it great for beginners and serious star buffs alike. Wide, ultra-bright field of view and fully-coated glass optics deliver clear, crisp images. Altazimuth mount and rugged, stainless-steel tripod allow smooth, accurate pointing. Includes two eyepieces (40mm and 10mm), permanently mounted finderscope, “The Sky” astronomy software, and accessory tray.
Price: $299.00
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Meade® mySKY® PLUS Starfinder
Description: Just point and shoot to explore the night sky with the new, advanced mySKY® PLUS. With the press of a button, patented Computer Technology identifies over 30,000 stars, planets, clusters, galaxies—even the International Space Station! Features stunning full-color multi-media presentations, including new pieces on the planets and the moon—you can watch video, explore interactive skymaps or listen to over 500 audio descriptions. Enjoy a custom night sky tour, or connect mySKY® PLUS to a Meade® computerized telescope to see objects up close, in real time (cable not included). Online resources update mySKY® PLUS with the latest scientific information and product advances. Improved software, 6 hours of battery life and an included SD® memory card make it more user-friendly than ever. Uses 4 AA batteries (not included).
Price: $149.99
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Chair in a Bag
Description: This full-size chair folds to the size of a laptop computer, fits in its own messenger-style bag, and weighs just nine lbs! Telescoping technology lets you pack the chair down to 1/16 its original size—great for outdoor games, extra backyard seating, picnics, the beach and more. Its bag doubles as a Chair Back Storage Caddy™. Also features a drink holder and media/storage pockets. Aluminum/steel frame and poly/nylon fabric holds up to 250 lbs. In Blue. 20" w x 24" d x 33" h (set up), 4" wide when folded.
Price: $129.95
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