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Solar scope

Coronado Instruments

Irvine, California

Coronado’s SolarMax III 70mm

Solar Telescope is an f/5.7

Hydrogen-alpha scope with a

focal length of 400 millimeters.

It includes the company’s

RichView tuning system,

which uses a 10 mm blocking

filter and has a bandpass

of less than 0.7 angstrom.

A hard carry case is included.

Price: $2,299

800.626.3233

http://www.meade.com

9mm eyepiece

Orion Telescopes & Binoculars

Watsonville, California

Orion’s 9mm

LHD 80-Degree

Lanthanum

Ultra-Wide

Eyepiece

contains

eight fully

multicoated

elements. This

1¼" eye p i e ce

offers 20 milli-

meters of eye

relief and an

80° apparent

field of view.

The unit has an

aluminum

body, and the barrel is threaded

to accept 1¼" filters. It weighs

19 ounces (539 grams).

Price: $269.99

800.447.1001

http://www.telescope.com

4-inch scope

Stellarvue

Auburn, California

Stellar vue’s SV102T f/7 APO

Triplet Refractor Telescope

incorporates an apochromatic,

air-spaced triplet lens and a

focal length of 714 millimeters.

It weighs 11.2 pounds (5.1 kg)

with the 2.5" focuser, 2" adapter,

and dual hinged rings. The

scope measures 19¼" long

(49 centimeters) with the

focuser unthreaded.

Price: $2,195

530.823.7796

http://www.stellarvue.com

10x42 binoculars

Orion Telescopes & Binoculars

Watsonville, California

Orion’s ShoreView Pro II 10x42

ED Waterproof Binoculars

feature optics made from

extra-low dispersion glass.

The unit offers a 6.1° field of

view and 16 millimeters of eye

relief. The company includes

tethered objective lens caps,

a single-piece eyepiece cap, a

neck strap, and a soft carry case.

Price: $199.99

800.447.1001

http://www.telescope.com

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