Description The Explore Scientific 8×50 produces a wide 6° field of view and allows precision focus of both main objective and eyepiece illuminated reticle. This finder now includes the NEW long battery life Illuminator II. A precision polished roof prism produces images that are right-side-up, left-to-right correct. In other words, things are not upside-down and […]

Description With its northern and southern polar reference markings, Explore Scientific’s 8×50 Illuminated Polar Finder Scope with NEW long battery life Illuminator (FNDRILLUM-02) allows for quick and precise polar alignments with any equatorial mount. The deep red illumination can be controlled by the variable brightness knob, which also serves as the illuminator’s on/off switch. This […]

Description 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 piece of equipment between you and a horse, a telescope saddle plate is […]

Description 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 piece of equipment between you and a horse, a telescope saddle plate is […]

Description 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 piece of equipment between you and a horse, a telescope saddle plate is […]

Description 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 piece of equipment between you and a horse, a telescope saddle plate is […]

Description Explore Scientific’s dual speed, 2″ AR Series Focuser comes with a 1.25″ compression ring eyepiece adapter for added versatility. This adapter or your 2″ eyepiece or barreled accessory locks securely into place with three set screws so everything stays put. The heavy-duty focuser has 10:1 micro-focusing knobs as well as a rough focus knob. […]

Description Explore Scientific™ David H. Levy Comet Hunter Telescope is rich in quality components. Among those is the 2? Comet Hunter Focuser, which also can be purchased separately. This dual-speed, Crayford-style focuser comes with a 2″ compression ring eyepiece adapter for added versatility. This adapter allows your 2″ eyepiece or barreled accessory to lock securely […]

Description Finding and holding that perfect crisp focus is almost effortless with Explore Scientific’s Rack & Pinion Focuser. Defined by its precision, this dual-speed 2″ focuser comes with a 1.25″ compression ring eyepiece adapter for added versatility. Three set screws firmly secure your eyepiece, adapter or other barreled accessory in place to make sure everything […]

Description This Encoder is a key component of the Telescope Drive Master, which drastically reduces drive errors to put 1 arc-second tracking ability within your reach without asking you to give up your existing mount. For those who have a TDM (which includes an encoder and controller), this separate encoder could allow you to keep […]