Refractors
A refractor is a classic telescope design that uses a collection of lenses to gather and focus light. Explore Scientific’s broad selection of refracting telescopes includes apochromatic refractors ranging in aperture from 80mm to 165mm, achromatic telescopes perfect for astronomy outreach and beginner refractors from brands like National Geographic and Discovery that are great for backyard astronomy.
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Explore FirstLight 80mm CF Telescope Go-To Tracker Combo with Solar Filter
Explore ScientificFeatures Explore FirstLight 80mm Refractor Optical tube assembly only ready for daytime solar or nighttime stellar use, for visual or astroima...
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Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with iEXOS-100-2 PMC-Eight Equatorial Tracker System with WiFi and Bluetooth, 2 Extra Counterweights, Field Flattener and Solar Filter
Explore ScientificSolar Photography Starter Package This package is also great for starting your nighttime photography -- called astrophotography. Simply remove the...
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Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with iEXOS-100-2 PMC-Eight Equatorial Tracker System with WiFi and Bluetooth, 2 Extra Counterweights, Field Flattener and Solar Filter
Explore ScientificSolar Photography Starter Package This package is also great for starting your nighttime photography -- called astrophotography. Why buy a triplet...
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Certified Pre-Owned Explore One Titan 70mm Telescope with Panhandle Mount
Explore OneCertified Pre-Owned Refurbished These Certified Pre-Owned items -- including telescopes and accessories -- have been thoroughly inspected by the E...
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Certified Pre-Owned Explore Scientific ED102 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet APO Refractor Telescope
Explore ScientificCertified Pre-Owned Refurbished These Certified Pre-Owned items -- including telescopes and accessories -- have been thoroughly inspected by the Ex...
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Certified Pre-Owned Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope
Explore ScientificCertified Pre-Owned Refurbished These Certified Pre-Owned items -- including telescopes and accessories -- have been thoroughly inspected by the E...
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Certified Pre-Owned National Geographic 70mm Automatic Telescope
National GeographicCertified Pre-Owned Refurbished These Certified Pre-Owned items -- including telescopes and accessories -- have been thoroughly inspected by the E...
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Certified Pre-Owned Bresser Classic 60/900 AZ Telescope
BresserCertified Pre-Owned Refurbished These Certified Pre-Owned items -- including telescopes and accessories -- have been thoroughly inspected by the E...
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ED140 FPL53 140mm f/6.5 Air-Spaced Triplet ED APO Refractor Telescope in Carbon Fiber with 3" HEX Focuser
Explore ScientificDISCONTINUED 2023*Note that this is a discontinued product. This legacy information is for reference only. Check out our APO Triplet Series telesco...
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Explore Scientific ED165-FPL53 Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - FPL53–165CF-01
Explore ScientificDISCONTINUED 2023*Note that this is a discontinued product. This legacy information is for reference only. Check out our APO Triplet Series telesco...
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Explore FirstLight 102mm Doublet Refractor Telescope Optical Tube - FL-AR1021000
Explore ScientificDescription FirstLight AR102mm White Tube Refractor with 1000mm focal length f/9.8 telescope with fully multi-coated lenses; 2.5" Hexagonal Focuse...
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Explore FirstLight 102mm Doublet Refractor Telescope with EXOS2GT GoTo Mount - FL-AR1021000EXOS2GT
Explore ScientificDescription FirstLight AR102mm White Tube Refractor with 1000mm focal length f/9.8 telescope with fully multi-coated lenses on an EXOS-2 GoTo Germ...
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Explore FirstLight 102mm Doublet Refractor Telescope with Twilight I Mount - FL-AR1021000MAZ01
Explore ScientificDescription Whether you’re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight...
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Explore FirstLight 127mm Doublet Refractor Telescope with Twilight I Mount - FL-AR1271200MAZ01
Explore ScientificDescription Whether you’re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight...
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Explore FirstLight 127mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope with EQ3 Mount - FL-MC1271900EQ3
Explore ScientificDescription Whether you're looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight...
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Explore FirstLight 127mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight I Mount - FL-MC1271900MAZ01
Explore ScientificDescription Whether you’re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight...
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Explore FirstLight 127mm Doublet Refractor Telescope with EXOS2GT GoTo Mount - FL-AR1271200EXOS2GT
Explore Scientific*This product is available exclusively through Woodland Hills Camera & Telescope.Click Here to purchase. Description Whether you’re looking to...
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Explore FirstLight 152mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight I Mount - FL-MC1521900MAZ01
Explore ScientificDescription Whether you’re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight...
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Explore FirstLight 152mm Doublet Refractor Telescope with EXOS2GT GoTo Mount - FL-AR152760EXOS2GT
Explore ScientificDescription Whether you’re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight...
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Bresser Classic 60/900 AZ Telescope
BresserFeatures Alt-azimuth mount Beginner’s set with all necessary accessories to start observing immediately Smartphone camera adapter included Des...
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Discovery 3-in-1 Viewer Microscope Telescope Combo - 44-11050
DiscoveryFeatures This 3-in-1 viewer assembles easily, and can be quickly changed from a telescope to function as a slide viewer or microscope. With the 5...
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Explore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Telescope CF Combo
Explore ScientificED102-FCD100 The Explore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Telescope in Carbon Fiber, has the advantages for astrophotographers an...
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Explore FirstLight 152mm Doublet Refractor Telescope - FL-AR152760
Explore ScientificDescription Whether you’re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, this versatile FirstLigh...
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ED115 FPL53 115mm f/5.5 Air-Spaced Triplet ED APO Refractor Telescope in Carbon Fiber with 3" HEX Focuser
Explore ScientificDISCONTINUED 2023*Note that this is a discontinued product. This legacy information is for reference only. Check out our APO Triplet Series telesco...
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