Description Reveal celestial wonders like the desolate beauty of the lunar terrain, the serene structure of Saturn’s rings or the brightest deep sky treasures of the Messier catalog with Explore Scientific’s ED140 FPL53 140mm f/6.5 Air-Spaced Triplet ED Apochromatic Refractor in Carbon Fiber with 3″ HEX Focuser. This is an all new design from Explore […]

Description Explore Scientific’s largest refractor telescope incorporates our true three-element apochromat design the ED165-FPL53 with an aperture of 165mm (6.5-inch) utilizes one of the highest performance extra-low dispersion materials obtainable: OHARA FPL-53 ED Glass. Reveal celestial wonders like the desolate beauty of the lunar terrain, the serene structure of Saturn’s rings or some of the […]

Description This saddle plate is specifically designed for the ED80mm and TED80mm ES scopes. A saddle plate is not the most exciting astronomical accessory in the world, but it is one of the most important when it comes to the stability and safety of your telescope system. Just like a saddle is usually the only […]

Description Explore Scientific FirstLight EXOS Nano German Equatorial Head Mount and Tripod; 1.25″ Sturdy Steel ST1 Tripod with legs that extend from 25.5″ to 45″. The EXOS Nano is a light-duty German Equatorial mount and tripod designed to quickly and easily accept small scopes, such as a small Mak-Cassegrain, small Refractor or small Solar Scope […]

Shipping to and from Explore Scientific is up to the consumer. A box for shipping your G-11 head is available at an additional cost from Explore Scientific. Contact our CS department at 866–252–3811 to arrange for an RMA number so you can send us your mount prior to purchasing this upgrade. Description The Explore Scientific […]

Description Explore Scientific Adapter to allow the use of the FFFR507X-00 3″ 0.7x Corrector on the 2.5″ Hex focuser Specs Item Number 510366 Warranty Limited Warranty is one year, which converts to the Explore STAR Transferable Extended Life of the Product Warranty when product is registered within 60 days of purchase. Click Here to register. […]

Description Explore Scientific’s 50mm (2″) T2 Camera Adapter is perfect for all DSLR cameras to attach to any telescope with a 2-inch or larger focuser. The thread allows any camera specific T-Mount to attach. Specs Item Number 510365 Weight .15lb/.08kg Diameter 76mm Height 36mm Warranty Limited USA One Year Warranty when product is registered within […]

Description Explore Scientific cradle assemblies fit their appointed telescope OTA snuggly, yet protect the delicate surface of the tube. The hinged ring system separates easily by loosening the over-sized metal thumbscrews, and locks securely back into place once the OTA has been nestled inside the rings. Each extruded aluminum ring set is topped with a […]

Explore Scientific Rack and Pinion Focuser Extension Tube adds half an inch to our 2-inch Rack and Pinion focusers on our ED APO telescopes. CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)

Explore Scientific Rack and Pinion Focuser Extension Tube adds 1.5 inches to the 2-inch Rack and Pinion focusers on our ED APO telescopes. CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)