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• Meade ETX 90 with accessories
  Meade ETX90 with 497 Autostar in excellent condition,like new. Selling with #882 field tripod with Meade canvas tripod bag and eyepiece/accessory shelf, Orion glass solar filter, finderscope solar filter, Flexible focuser, Meade 26mm super plossl, 9.7mm and 12.4mm eyepieces. £330 or best offer.

• M603 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope
  6-inch M603 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope with tripod, 45-degree William Optics erecting prism, Denkmeier Binoviewer and two 24mm Panoptic eyepieces. 6 months old. £950 ono. Call Paul Clark on 01442 230982.

• Vixen DX300 F4 Telescope
  12-inch Newtonian Telescope in excellent condition with a host of accessories. Skysensor 2000 Computer GOTO System. Field Tripod. PG70S Guidescope with PGA4 31.7mm Illum. Guider. 6 Colour Filters (including Moon Filter). Coma Corrector. 2-inch extender. 40mm Kelner Eyepiece. 2.5mm , 4mmm, 6mm, 13mm and 25mm Vixen Lanthanum Eyepieces. 30mm Vixen Lanthanum 2-inch Eyepiece. £2,900. Phone Lyn on 07717 003352 or

• Meade LX200 8inch Classic with a StarGPS-LX receiver
  Including GOTO with 64340-object onboard celestial software library, 8x50mm viewfinder,diagonal prism (1.25"), Series 4000 SP26mm eyepiece, 4mm eyepiece, variable height tripod, solar filter, electronic eyepiece to view live video images of the moon, planets and stars, red blue and green filters, dew remover system and camera mount. The StarGPS-LX connects to the telescope and directly sends LX200 commands to set the telescope time, date, latitude and longitude. All in very good condition £2000. Please contact Donna on 07921361716 or (COLCHESTER, ESSEX)

• CCD Camera
  HX516 CCD camera (parallel port) from Starlight Express. £300. Please phone Ed on Cambridge (01223) 208534.

• Eyepieces
  30mm 2-inch GSO eyepiece and two 1.25" 26mm Plossls. £80 for the lot. Contact Paul Clarke on 01442 230982. (Hemel Hempstead).

• Meade 10" Starfinder Newtonian Telescope
  10" Newtonian Telescope on equatorial mount with RA drive (220v 50Hz). Phone Peter Griffin 01902 343180 or 07921 550521 (Wolverhampton)

• Orion Optics OMC 140 on Vixen GP DX Mount
  Nearly new telescope and mount in immaculate condition with original boxes. Hilux coatings, sixth-wave optics, 6x30 finder, 26mm eyepiece, upgraded star diagonal. Owner upgrading to bigger scope. Call Ian on 01256 841990 or 07841 263049 (Basingstoke)

• Celestron Power Seeker
  Reflector telescope, aluminium tripod, 3 eyepieces, 3x barlow lens. £100 o.n.o. Telephone 01480 414083

• Leica Trinovid 8x32 BA Binoculars
  'Simply the Best' binoculars in immaculate condition. Approx 6 years old but very little used. £350. Contact Mark Somers on 0790 658 5651.

• Wanted - Long-focal-length Refractor
  I'm looking for a long-focal-length refractor to mount on the side of my 16" reflector for planetary observation. Ideally it should be f/15 with an aperture between four and six inches. Must be in good condition. Please phone Trevor Smith on 01773 742702.

• Meade 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain LXD55
  Meade 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain LXD55: UHTC coatings; full set of 8 Super Plossl eyepieces in padded carry case, 7 of which are in immaculate condition; Autostar navigator; Equatorial EQ6 Mount; Flexible dew remover; Superb BC&F power pack; Telescope to 35mm Camera adaptor. All in good condition. 2 and a half years old. £1100. Contact Daniel Robinson on 020 8349 4789 (London) or email

• Eyepieces
  
  • Two 32mm Celestron Nexstar Plossls, 52 degree afov, £25 each.
  • Two 6mm Ultrawides, 66 degree afov, £25 each.
  • One 40mm Celestron Nexstar Plossl, 44 degree afov, £25.
  All inc. p&p in Great Britain. Phone 01704 212816 or

• Meade LX 90 Telescope
  Complete with 26mm eyepiece, LPI and DSI imagers, Off axis guider. All as new condition. Accept £1000 . No offers. Please contact Trevor at or 01553 841412

• Meade ETX 70AT
  Meade ETX 70AT with the following accessories - filter set, multiband skyglow filter, alignmate, celestron omni 2x Barlow lens, a hard carrying case, field tripod and #506 astrofinder programme. This scope has only been used approximately 3-4 times. All sensible offers will be considered. Email Darren at or call 07776305147 (Milton Keynes)

• Celestron Firstscope 80EQ
  Celestron Firstscope 80EQ refractor telescope with 2x Barlow lens. This has only ever been taken out of its packaging and set up to check all the parts are there. Offers in the region of £150-£200. Email Darren at or call 07776305147 (Milton Keynes)

• Konusmotor 114 Telescope
  114mm reflecting telescope on equatorial mount with electronic drive. In pristine condition with box and instructions. Ideal telescope for a beginner. £140. Tel: Anna on 01638-552680.

• Meade LX90
  Firstly this is a very reluctant sale as the scope is fantastic, what a wonderful sky we have. Our expectations of the LX90 were surpassed the first time we used it. However we are moving to Canada and it is uneconomical to transport it compared to buying similar (better) out there. The scope is about 9 months old and very well cared for.
  • 8" LX90 with tripod, autostar etc
  • 26mm super plossl eyepiece
  • 9.7mm super plossl eyepiece
  • 2X Barlow 140 multiplier
  • lunar eyepiece filter
  • LPI USB camera
  • Rechargeable 12Volt power unit
  Would appreciate offers in the region of £1500. We are in Aldershot Hampshire on 01252 661971

• Telescopes for Sale:
  • An 8 inch F6 newtonian reflector, 1/10 wave surface (1/5 PV) optics, less than 1 year old, rarely used, complete with finder. £175 or nearest offer.
  • A planetary 6 inch refractor with a F12 objective mounted in a fully adjustable metal cell on top of a alluminium tube that dis-assembles into two halves for portability. The lens is almost new and in mint condition, its fully coated and comes complete with its test certificate - better than 1/6 wave PV. The telescopes focusing mount is 2" fitting with adaptor and a long 6" rack and pinion travel. A 50mm finder and hinged cradles also come with the telescope, £375 ono I can also offer a very solid German mount ( A fullersopes MKIII) that can easily support the telescope for an extra £210 ono
  Please e-mail me at for further detail or to make an offer. If you live in the South of England I will be able to deliver it to you for the extra cost of some diesel/recycled biofuel.

• Tasco Galaxsee 3" Reflector Telescope
  Tasco Galaxsee 3" 700mm Reflector Telescope
  • 700mm focal length
  • 76mm mirror
  • Alt Azimuth mount
  • Micro Altitude adjustment
  • Heavy duty aluminium tripod
  • 1.25” eyepieces 5mm/20mm
  • 1.5 x erecting eyepiece
  • Barlow lens
  • 5 x 24 finderscope
  • Galaxsee CD Rom
  Bought at Christmas (unused gift) 2003 for over £120. Buy now for £65. Call Pette 0n 0114 2330854 or 0797 1580007 Email:

• NexStar 8 GPS
  Celestron NexStar 8 GPS complete with field tripod and many accessories: T-adaptor, 2x Ultima Barlow, 30mm Ultima eyepiece, SCT LPR Filter, Power Cord (for car cigar lighter), 24mm Ultima eyepiece, 5mm Ultima eyepiece, 40mm Ultima eyepiece. £1800. Tel Steve on 0208 280 5132 or 07941 230539.

• Meade LX90 with equatorial mount
  Used 3 or 4 times, various eyepieces, filters & 2*barlow, electric focus unit, off axis guider starlight-express MX916 usb CCD camera with star 2000 guider,software and cables (used once) offers around £1950 pls contact by email.

• Leica Digilux 1
  Leica Digilux 1 camera as new, hardly used. Cost £960.00 April 2003 Quick Sale £550.00 ovno Kevin Smith 01279 833884 (Harlow) or email

• Bresser Pulsar (Professional Line) Refracting Telescope
  Bresser Pulsar (102mm) Refractor with:
  • Viewfinder Scope
  • Eye pieces KE25 + KE10 + KE 6.3 mm
  • Barlow Lens times 2
  • Star Diagonal Prism
  • Mount and Tripod
  • Konica FC1 SLR 35 mm SLR Camera + adapter for telescope
  All for £200 ono. Contact Sandy on 01343 820391

• Helios 6inch (150mm) reflector telescope, with EQ3 mount
  Helios 6inch (150mm) reflector telescope, with EQ3 mount, 10mm and 25mm eyepieces, and 2-times Barlow lens. All in perfect condition, still boxed in shipping containers. Selling for £165 ono. New cost £400. Email or call him on 0116 274 5687.

• Meade LX200 8" (Classic)
  Excellent condition Meade LX200 8" Model with goto control and 64000 object database. Selling with 4 eyepieces and barlow lens, Solar filter so can be used day and night. Large extendable tripod. Camera Mount and locater plate and eyepiece holder. FocusMaster Lens and Telrad. Meade LX series DC adapter for mains and car cigarette lighter. Carry case for eyepieces and cables etc included. Price £2500 OVNO. Contact Matthew Thompson on 01793 424852 (Swindon)

• Bresser 4.5" Reflector
  Sturdy wooden tripod with equatorial mount. Short-tube 1000mm focal length, finder scope, 1.5x erecting lens. 20mm, 12.5mm and 6mm eyepieces. Still under guarantee. Excellent condition. £120. Contact Barry on 01506 884242 (evenings) or 01506 406393 (daytime). (West Lothian)

• ORION 8" f/4 Schmidt-Newtonian on Super Polaris with Skysensor
  Orion 8" f/4 Schmidt-Newtonian on Super Polaris Mount with Skysensor 3D Control. Complete with Starfinder 1.25x60mm with 25mm eyepiece. Various eyepieces and holder/extender. 35mm OM camera with 50mm lens (f/16 to f/1.8). Camera mount, set of 7 filters. Skymap Pro 6 CDROM. Excellent condition £695. Also Meade 216XT CCD Autoguider/imager in very good condition. £295. Contact Peter on 01305 889740.

• Meade ETX 70 with lots of extras
  Complete package consisting of:
  • 1 x Meade ETX 70.
  • ETX Hard Case
  • 1 x Standard Finderscope.
  • 1 x Red Dot finder.
  • Dew Shield.
  • 494 Autostar.
  • 497 Autostar.
  • ETX 70 Tripod.
  • Red, Orange, Blue and Moon Filter.
  • 9 MA, 25 MA, 16mm Meade Series 3000 Plossl, 40mm Meade Series 3000 Plossl and 5mm eyepieces.
  • 2 x Barlows.
  • 3 x Barlows.
  • Sun Filter.
  • AC Power Kit to run mains or car.
  • Easy Mate Level & Compass.
  • Focus extender.
  All in excellent and pristine condition. £500. Contact Rev M Coward, 2 St. Michaels Close, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. S35 9YG Telephone: +44 (0) 1142 452 897 (h) +44 (0) 7939 185091 (m)

• Celestron C102-HD
  4" refractor on sturdy mount. Clean (unmarked) with 2x Barlow and 4 eyepiece filters. £220. Telephone Brian on 01767 680522

• Wanted - AE Optics 12" Cassegrain Telescope with D-type mount
  If you have a tube or mount or both to sell please phone Peter Kemp on 01305 889740.

• Helios Apollo 150 6" Reflector
  Helios Appollo 150 6" Reflector, as new (purchased Oct 02) 3 lenses plus barlow, camera adapter, dual axis drives, rechargeable battery plus dry cell pack holder, EQ3 mount. Good lightweight scope, ideal beginners. Cost new £459.00 accept £400.00, reason for sale - upgraded. Contact Derek - Tel:01283 218120 (Derbyshire).

• Vixen 4" Achromatic Refractor
  Vixen 4" acromat refractor on a matching GP mount with fully adjustable tripod. It has an illuminated polar allignment scope and slow motion controlls on both axes plus setting circles and counter balance weights. Also, 6x30 finder scope, 1.25" star diagonal, 6mm, 9mm, 20mm eyepieces, full metal dew shield and accessory tray. Showroom condition and has all the original boxes. £675.00 ono. Tel Gary on 01480-382425 or email

• Meade LX200 10"
  Meade LX200 10" f/10 in absolutely mint condition. Used only twice, change in circumstances forces sale. Complete with all accessories, including Meade 1206 electric focuser, spare electronic keypad and four Meade Series 4000 eyepieces: 9.7mm, 15mm, 26mm and 40mm. £2,750 ono. Telephone Stan on 0207 435 1673 (London) or email .

• Celestron C8 Telescope
  £1100 ono.
  Includes following:- Orion Ultrascopic 10mm eye piece, Equatorial Mount, Fully driven with R A and Dec, Sky Sensor 3D Computer, Meade focal reducer from f10 to f6.3, 4mm eye piece, 13mm eye piece, 30mm eye piece, K.20mm eye piece, Video eye piece, Solar Filter, GA-4 guider for piggyback work, SP-C8 Polar Axis Finder, Pier mount, Star Diagonal- 1 1/4”, DMD – 3, Adapters for camera (OM1), Tripod Legs, Piggyback Camera Mounts, Finder scope, Counterweights, Balance Bracket, R.A. Setting Circle, Drive Base, Hand Controller, + some more. Will not split, must go as one. Contact Ashley Fuggle on (01303) 892225 or email . To see examples of the phots taken with this telescope please visit http://www.afuggle.btinternet.co.uk/Astronomy.htm

• Meade ETX-90EC
  Meade ETX90-EC with field tripod, 26mm plossl, dew shield, goto autostar computer, soft case, all for £500 (very good condition). Contact Ian on 0208 6488126 (London)

• Meade LX90
  Meade LX90 ABSOLUTELY BRAND NEW- it has been out of box ONCE and is in factory condition with all bags and boxes(ie. exactly as new).
  Contact Tim 07798 814868 or 01935 389503 (Dorset). I am willing to throw in some accessories eg dew shield/off axis guider - that sort of thing. £1550

• Vixen Dual-axis Motor Drive
  Two MT1 motors and dual-axis motor controller for Vixen GP or GPDX mount. £175. Tel 0208 543 7228 or 08767 648 627 or .

• Meade 8" LX50 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
  Meade 8" LX50 complete with 26mm and 40mm Super Plossl eyepieces, 7.5mm Celestron Ultima eyepiece, Meade #140 apochromatic 2x Barlow lens, DeLuxe Tele-extender, T-adaptor, dew shield and sundry other accessories. About 18 months old and very little used. Offers over £1,000 to Mark Allen on 01869 819698 or 07786 327043 (Northants). Email

• Astro Physics 152mm APO f/12 Refractor
  Astro Physics 152mm APO f/12 Refractor, Starfire Superplanetary, with Rob Miller PM1 equatorial mount and AWR dual axis drives, dual stage heavy-duty pedestal. Excellent condition, superb optics. Reluctant sale. Offers in region of £4,000. Tel: 01395 263581

• Celestron NexStar 5
  Celestron NexStar 5 complete with tripod. 2 years old in very good condition. £600 ono. Tel 01223 811673 (Cambridge)

• Garmin GPS 12
  Garmin GPS12 hand held navigation system; the item has never been used and has only been switched on once. It comes with a manual, a quick reference guide and a wrist strap. Price £110.00 o.n.o. Tel: Mr S Furlonger on 07799 188998. (Worcestershire)

• Leitz Trinovid 8x40 Binoculars
  Leica Trinovid 8x40 (previous model). £450. Contact Trevor Carter on 01480 397414 or via email at

• Helios 6" Refractor
  Helios 6" Refractor on EQ mount and tripod. Supplied with Televue 2.5x Barlow, three Celestron Ultima eyepieces (30mm, 18mm and 12.5mm) and three colour filters (#21 orange, #38 green, #8 yellow). £550. Tel: Alec on 02476 353170 (Nuneaton nr Coventry)

• Meade 10" LX50
  10" LX50 complete with NGC Max Full Set, standard wedge and Sky software. Excellent condition, still boxed. £2,500. Tel: Mr Miceli on 01223 560095 (Cambridge)

• Soligor 4.5" Newtonian Reflector
  25mm eyepiece, equatorial mount. 2 months old, as new. £199. Contact Nick on 01223 830069 (Cambridge)

• Meade ETX-90EC with a host of accessories
  Complete with Autostar, electric focuser, deluxe field tripod, reinforcement plate, two soft carry bags, 12.4mm and 26mm eyepieces, 2x Barlow, camera adaptor, filter system, PC software. £850. Contact: Mr Gleeson on 01638 601410 (Newmarket)

• Helios Explorer 200 8" Reflector
  4 months old; excellent condition. Owner upgrading. £450 ono. Tel: Dale (Bury St Edmunds) on 0966 118846 (mobile) or 01359 233430 (evenings)

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