Orion Starblast 6 Astro Telescope

Orion Starblast 6 Astro Telescope
by Orion Telescopes and Binoculars

Orion Starblast 6 Astro Telescope
List Price: $279.95
Category: Digital Camera
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Manufacturer: Orion Telescopes and Binoculars
Product features:
  • Fun, user-friendly telescope design lets beginning astronomers and seasoned hobbyists navigate the night sky with ease
  • Big 150mm (5.9") parabolic mirror optics reveal the planets and deep-sky objects in rich detail
  • Compact and highly portable; weighs only 23.5 lbs. and has built-in carrying handles in the base
  • Sturdy swivel base comes pre-assembled in the box for no-hassle set-up.
  • Includes 25mm and 10mm Sirius Plossl eyepieces, EZ Finder II aiming device, and eyepiece rack

Summary of Orion Starblast 6 Astro Telescope

Orion StarBlast 6 Astro ReflectorTelescopeFun, user-friendly telescope design lets beginning astronomers and seasoned hobbyists navigate the night sky with easeBig 150mm (5.9") parabolic mirror optics reveal the moon, planets and deep-sky objects in rich detail.Compact and highly portable; weighs only 23.5 lbs. and has built-in carrying handles in the base.Sturdy swivel base comes pre-assembled in the box for no-hassle set-up.Includes 25mm and 10mm Sirius Plossl eyepieces, EZ Finder II aiming device, and eyepiece rack.Our Orion StarBlast 6 Astro Reflector Telescope exemplifies the perfect combination of well-rounded performance and convenient portability. Whether you're looking for a versatile introductory instrument to begin a long-term love affair with the heavens, or have a hankering for adding a compact, wide-field, user-friendly reflector telescope to your growing collection of equipment, the StarBlast 6 will not disappoint.It doesn't take a rocket-scientist to appreciate the amazing value of the StarBlast 6. Any amateur astronomer will tell you that reflector design telescopes provide the best performance for your investment, or best "bang for your buck". And since the StarBlast 6 doesn't employ the use of a complicated and heavy equatorial mount and tripod, the value looks better and better upon further inspection, much like the view through its robust 6" aperture optical tube.Speaking of views, you'll be the one telling friends and family about gorgeous lunar explorations of the Moon, jaw-dropping sights of close by Mars, giant Jupiter, and the always impressive Saturn with its stupendous rings. But the fun doesn't stop there. The StarBlast 6 Astro Telescope's substantial 5.9" (150mm) aperture parabolic reflector optics gathers oodles of light from objects well beyond our own solar system. Bright galaxies, mind-boggling globular and picturesque open star clusters, ethereal glowing nebulas, and other celestial denizens are well within reach. With a wide-field

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