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Here you'll find second-hand stock as well as special one-off bargains (demo stock, refurbished returns, supplier samples etc). Every item has been fully checked — see description for condition and packaging. All items come with our three-month warranty unless otherwise stated and UK p&p is included in the price. Happy hunting!

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All telescopes



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Bresser Arcturus 60 x 700 Refractor (B4043)

Classic 60mm scope ideal for the young beginner comes in a fully fitted carry case, tripod, 3x eyepieces, finder, erecting lens plus many other accessories.


£59.99 £48.00 • Available: 1

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Capricorn 70mm refractor on EQ1 GEM (B4014)

Ideal first refractor for the fledgling astronomer!

Magnifications (with optics supplied): x36, x72, x90, x180

Objective Lens Diameter: 70mm

All standard accessories included. Diplay model - scruffy box.


£90.00 £65.00 • Available: 1


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Starlight 80 f10 Refractor OTA

Starlight 80mm f10 light weight air-spaced achromatic doublet, focal length: 700mm, aperture: 80mm (f10) New


£99.99 £70.00 • Available: 2

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Celestron Nexstar 80SLT OTA

Celestron 80mm F/11 OTA direct camera attachment and light weight design makes this scope an ideal guide scope also comes complete with dovetail bar for easy mounting on EQ mounts or photographic tripods.


£79.00 • Available: 1


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Skymax 80 EQ1 (B4035)

80mm (3.1") f/1000 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope test model from Sky at Night A1 condition


£149.00 £115.00 • Available: 1

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Explorer 200P OTA (B4058)

200mm (8") f/1000 Parabolic Newtonian Reflector supplied complete with 10mm and 25mm eyepieces, 9x50 finderscope, x2 Deluxe Barlow Lens, tube rings and dovetail mounting bar. demo unit tube slightly scratched.


£249.00 £190.00 • Available: 1


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80T Mak Cass

1000mm 3.1" Mak Cass tube only


£99.00 £75.00 • Available: 1


 

Binoculars



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Helios Stellar 20x80 wide-field giant binoculars (B4020)

This superb Japanese made 20x80 binocular offers a FOV of 3.5 deg. BaK-4 optics. Folding soft rubber eyecups. Hard carry case included. Display model - A1 condition. Boxed.


£249.00 £170.00 • Available: 1

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Hunter 7x50 Astronomy binoculars

These super 7x50 Adler Hunter binoculars are fully rubber armoured, have foldable rubber eyecups and are ideal for Astronomy. BK7 optics throughout. Includes soft padded pouch case. New but with scruffy box, inc 1 year warranty.


£49.99 £23.00 • Available: 1


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8x56 BaK4 low-light binocular

A high quality Praktica Bak-4 8x56 binocular. Ideal for low-light applications especially astronomy. Scruffy box, new with full warranty.


£89.99 £30.00 • Available: 1

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Bresser Topic 10x25 long eye relief compact binos

Top quality 10x25 folding compact (same as Corvette 10x25) with pouch case. The Topic LE has extra long eye-relief. The deep eye-cups fold down to provide 12mm of eye-relief! With full field viewing for all users even those with very large thick spectacles. New dispay model - no box. Specification Magnification: 10x Close focus: 1.2m (48") FOV: 88m @1000m Size(folded): 120 x 62 x 42mm


£49.99 £28.00 • Available: 1


 

General accessories



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AC413 Red Alert LED lights set of 3

Red Alerts a blinking good idea to avoid trips and bumps in the night! A set of three flashing red LED marker lights to pick out tripod legs and other equipment in the dark. Lo-brightness LEDs flash about twice per second.


£21.99 £8.99 • Available: 2

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AE ColliMate Cheshire type collimating eyepiece

This is probably the best Cheshire eyepiece available. British made by Astro Engineering. A few minor cosmetic scuff marks on outer tube. With detailed instructions. Boxed.


£37.99 £24.00 • Available: 1


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Refractor 1.25" focusser (to fit 75mm tube)

Refractor focussor to fit 75mm tubes. Useful for a project or to replace a damaged one - this low-cost focussor is made of plastic, holds 1.25" eyepieces and has a 200mm draw tube. New, unboxed.


£7.99 • Available: 1

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1.25" to 2" eyepiece adaptor

Sky Watcher 1.25" to 2" eyepiece adaptor with integeral T thread for astro-photography. New, unboxed.


£5.00 • Available: 2


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AlignMate Meade ETX, LX90 goto alignment aid

Classic alignment aid for GOTO telescopes like the ETX, LX90 etc. Fits all 1.25" eyepiece holders, bubble level on one side and oil filled compass on the other. New manufacturing second, a few scratches here and there in the metalwork otherwise perfect.


£12.00 • Available: 1

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Flexible focus knob to fit Meade ETX 90 & 105 by AE

This handy flexible extension knob lets you focus your ETX90 or 105 in any position and without vibration (good for astro photography). Item is new with instructions and fitting key. Telescope not included.


£12.00 • Available: 1


 

Astrophotography



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Meade ETX rear cell camera and eyepiece adaptor

This adaptor screws on to the rear cell thread of a Meade (MC) ETX scope and allows 1.25" eyepieces and SLR T mount adaptors to be attached. Second hand, A1 condition.


£10.00 • Available: 1


 

Mounts, tripods, piers



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Skywatcher EQ3-2 Mount and Tripod (B4070)

EQ3-2 DELUXE EQUATORIAL MOUNT with slow motion controls A1 used by BBC Sky at Night Magazine


£149.00 £110.00 • Available: 1

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EQ5 Equatorial mount and tripod (B1342)

EQ5 DELUXE HEAVY-DUTY EQUATORIAL MOUNT display model


£199.00 £150.00 • Available: 1


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HEQ5 SUPER HEAVY-DUTY (Bargain)

This high precision equatorial mount features engraved aluminium setting circles and a latitude scale, built-in polar scope holder and polarscope, large R.A. and DEC. locking clamps, built-in dual axis motor drives with multi-speed hand controller, and retractable counterweight shaft and counterweight. The field tripod is remarkably stable withadjustable height, incorporating 1.5" diameter steel tripod legs. Ex display model.


£399.00 £330.00 • Available: 1


 

Eyepieces, Barlows



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Sky Watcher zoom 7 to 21mm 1.25inch fit eyepiece

Excellent quality 7mm to 21mm zoom eyepiece. To fit all 1.25 inch eyepiece holders. 5 element construction Scruffy box otherwise A1. New item with full warranty.


£49.99 £38.00 • Available: 1

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Meade 4000 series 15mm eyepiece

Second hand - A1 condition, unboxed. In plastic case.


£28.00 • Available: 1