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Founded by Scott W. Roberts in 2008, Explore Scientific has grown to include a wide range of telescopes both refractors and reflectors, innovative wide angle waterproof eyepieces, mounts and sport optics.

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    Explore Scientific 102mm f/7 Carbon Fiber FCD100 ED Triplet Refractor

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    Explore Scientific 102mm FCD100 Carbon Fiber ED Triplet Apochromatic Refractor (ES102CF-FCD100) A 4" apochromatic refractor has long been the bench...

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  • "Side view of ES127 f/7.5 triplet refractor in white OTA with mounting rings and dew shield extended"
    "Explore Scientific 127mm Classic White triplet refractor with FCD100 optics and dual-speed focuser"
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    Explore Scientific 127mm f/7.5 Classic White FCD100 ED Triplet Refractor

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    Explore Scientific 127mm f/7.5 Classic White FCD100 ED Triplet Apochromatic Refractor The Explore Scientific 127mm f/7.5 Classic White FCD100 Tripl...

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  • 30mm 100° field argon-purged waterproof 3" eyepiece
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    Explore Scientific 30mm 100° Field Argon-Purged Waterproof 3" Eyepiece

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    The 100° apparent field of the Explore Scientific 30mm waterproof 3" eyepiece provides superb maximum field/medium to medium-low power observing in...

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    Explore Scientific 4.5mm 82 Degree 1.25" LER Waterproof Eyepiece

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    Explore Scientific 4.5mm 82° 1.25" LER Eyepiece For astronomers looking to push their telescope to the limits of magnification while maintaining a ...

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    Explore Scientific 80mm f/6 ED Classic White Tube FCD100 Series APO Triplet Refractor

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    This 80mm Explore Scientific FCD100 ED triplet apochromatic refractor is loaded with premium glass for outstanding viewing sessions night after nig...

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    Explore Scientific 2" HR Variable Coma Corrector

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    Explore Scientific’s HR Variable Coma Corrector is a high-performance optical corrector designed by world famous optical designer Harrie Rutten, an...

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    Explore Scientific 8 X 50mm Straight-Through Illuminated Crosshair Finderscope

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    This Explore Scientific 8x50mm illuminated crosshair reticle straight-through finder provides erect and right-reading images. This straight-though ...

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  • ES127 127mm f/7.5 "Essential Series" ED triplet refractor
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    Explore Scientific ES127 127mm f/7.5 "Essential Series" FCD-1 ED Triplet Refractor

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    This big 127mm (5") Explore Scientific Essential Series air-spaced ED triplet apochromatic refractor is loaded with quality optical performance at ...

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    Explore Scientific 2" Field Flattener for Imaging for f/5 to f/7 Refractors

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    Explore Scientific 2" Field Flattener – Precision Imaging for Fast Refractors If you're a deep-sky astrophotographer using a fast refractor, you’ve...

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    Explore Scientific 8" Solid Tube Dobsonian Reflector Telescope

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    Explore Scientific 8" Solid Tube Dobsonian Reflector Telescope For many amateur astronomers, an 8-inch Dobsonian marks the gateway to serious obser...

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  • "Explore Scientific 102mm Classic White triplet refractor with FCD100 optics and dual-speed focuser"
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    Explore Scientific 102mm f/7 Classic White FCD100 ED Triplet Refractor

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    Explore Scientific 102mm f/7 Classic White FCD100 ED Triplet Apochromatic Refractor The Explore Scientific 102mm f/7 Classic White FCD100 Triplet R...

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  • Explore Scientific 8" f/3.8 Aluminum Tube Newtonian BR-N20839
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    Explore Scientific 8" f/3.8 Aluminum Tube Newtonian BR-N20839

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    This Product Has Been Discontinued And This Is Here for Informational Purposes Only. It Is No Longer For  Sale. Are you looking for a telescope th...

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    Explore Scientific 6" Solid Tube Dobsonian Reflector Telescope

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    Explore Scientific 6" Solid Tube Dobsonian Reflector Telescope The Explore Scientific 6" Solid Tube Dobsonian is the perfect telescope to begin a l...

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  • 9mm 120° field argon-purged waterproof 2" eyepiece
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    Explore Scientific 9mm 120° field argon-purged waterproof 2" eyepiece

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    A first from Explore Scientific, this 2" 9mm deep sky eyepiece has an immense 120° field that seems to make your telescope disappear and plunge you...

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  • "Explore Scientific FFFR507X-00 3-inch field flattener and 0.7x focal reducer for astrophotography"
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    Explore Scientific 3" Field Flattener .7x Focal Reducer

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    Explore Scientific’s 3” Field Flattener .7x Focal Reducer is a multi-faceted accessory designed to enhance your astrophotography experiences. The E...

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    Explore Scientific Soft-Sided Eyepiece Case - EPWP KIT Case

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    The compact versatile soft-sided case is one of the most versatile storage solutions made. It’s the perfect combination of protection and organizat...

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    Explore Scientific 10" Solid Tube Dobsonian Reflector Telescope

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    Explore Scientific 10" Solid Tube Dobsonian Reflector Telescope There comes a moment in every astronomer’s journey when aperture becomes king. The ...

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    Explore Scientific ED80 Triplet APO Package with 2" Field Flattener & iEXOS-100

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    Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series Triplet Refractor with 2" Field Flattener & iEXOS-100 GoTo Mount APO Precision Meets Flat-Field Imagin...

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  • Explore Scientific Light Shroud installed on 10-inch truss tube Dobsonian telescope
    Explore Scientific Light Shroud installed on 10-inch truss tube Dobsonian telescope
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    Explore Scientific Light Shroud For 10" And 12" Truss Tube Dobsonians

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    Explore Scientific Light Shroud for 10" and 12" Truss Tube Dobsonians (ES-DOB1012SHR) A truss tube Dobsonian telescope has a lot going for it—porta...

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    Explore Scientific 12" Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescope Generation II

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    Explore Scientific Generation II 12-inch Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescope The Explore Scientific Generation II 12-inch Truss Tube Dobsonian is design...

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    Explore Scientific 152mm f/8 FCD-1 ED Triplet Refractor, Carbon Fiber, 2.5" Hex Rack And Pinion Focuser

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    This big and optically excellent 152mm (6") Explore Scientific air-spaced ED triplet apochromatic refractor has a carbon fiber body and a 2.5" Hex ...

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    Explore Scientific ED80 Triplet APO with 2" Field Flattener – Essential Series

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    Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series Triplet Refractor with 2" Field Flattener A True APO with Flat-Field Imaging Capability The Explore Scient...

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  • "Explore Scientific 2-inch nosepiece adapter for FFFR507X-00 field flattener and reducer"
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    Explore Scientific 2" Nosepiece Adapter For Explore Scientific FFFR507X-00

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    Explore Scientific 2" Nosepiece Adapter for FFFR507X-00 If you're using the Explore Scientific Focal Extender or Focal Reducer/Field Flattener FFFR...

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    Explore Scientific FCD100 ED80 APO Triplet with 0.8x Reducer (OTA Package)

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    Explore Scientific FCD100 ED80 Triplet APO with 0.8x Focal Reducer (OTA Package) Premium Glass and Wide-Field Imaging Power The Explore Scientific ...

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