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Explore FirstLight 102mm Doublet Refractor Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount - FL-AR102600TN

Explore Scientific FirstLight 102mm Doublet Refractor Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount

by Explore Scientific
$249.99

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Description

Features

  • 102mm aperture is ideal for getting excellent views of deep sky favorites.
  • Doublet design uses a pairing of glass lenses separated by a cushion of air to minimize chromatic aberrations.
  • Twilight Nano alt-azimuth mount has a panhandle control that makes it easy to position the telescope.
  • Mount is lightweight but can still hold up to 15lbs of equipment.
  • Full size tripod includes accessory tray to keep eyepieces handy and provide additional stability.
  • Model comes with a 25mm Plössl eyepiece, a 90° diagonal for more comfortable viewing and a red dot viewfinder to aid in object location.
  • Built-in dew shield slows moisture build-up on the objective lens and reduces interference from ambient light.
  • Included adapter helps observers use their smart device to capture and share images.

Description

Whether you’re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight series has an observing package that will fit your individual needs. Each of the combinations in this new line comes complete with all of the essentials: a telescope, a sturdy mount, an eyepiece and a red dot viewfinder. Telescope offerings include achromatic refractors ranging in aperture from 70mm to 152mm, Maksutov-Cassegrains from 100mm to 152mm, and Newtonian reflectors from 114mm to an impressive 203mm.

Mounts vary from a simple fork-mounted alt-azimuth option to a complete GOTO tracking system. As an added benefit, each package includes an adapter that allows you to use your smartphone to easily capture and share the beauty unfolding in your eyepiece. With FirstLight, the only thing you need to provide is a desire to discover.

FirstLight AR102mm White Tube Refractor with 600mm focal length f/6.47 telescope with fully multi-coated glass; Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount; 40mm draw tube focuser; 1.25" 90° Diagonal; Plossl 25mm eyepiece; and HD132 Red-dot Finder; and Smartphone Camera adapter.

Specs

Item Number FL-AR102600TN Comes With Smartphone Adapter, 40mm draw tube focuser, 1.25" 90° Diagonal, One 25 mm Plössl Eyepiece, Red Dot Viewfinder
Downloadable Software Lens Coatings Fully Multi-Coated Magnification 150x Focal Length 660 Focal Ratio f/6.47 Adapter 40mm draw tube focuser Optical Diameter 102mm Eyepiece 25 mm Plössl Mount Type Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount

Warranty

Limited USA One Year Warranty. Click Here to register.

Extras

Download Manual Here

Download Software Here

CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)

Shipping

Shipping is FREE on all orders to customers within the United States. We don't want to mess around with fine print and extra charges, we like things to be simple and easy. 

Want to know about our Returns Policy? Read more here.

Order Confirmation:
As soon as you place your order you will receive an order confirmation
e-mail.  This means that we have received your order in our system and
pre-authorized your credit card for the purchase.  

As soon as we receive your order we automatically check to confirm that
your order is in stock and available for immediate shipment.  If your item
is on back-order or unavailable we will void the pre-authorization and
reach out to you via e-mail to see if alternate arrangements can be
made.  

If your item(s) are available for immediate shipment (within 5 business
days) we will process the charges and get to work preparing your
order for shipment.

Order Shipment:
If your order is in stock and we process the charges to your credit card it
will ship within three business days from the date of your order.  
We will send you shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order
leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when
checking out.  

If you do not receive shipping confirmation from us within four business
days of your order feel free to follow up with us at info@stargazeroptics.com.

International Orders:
Please be aware that our products are made specifically for the United States market. This means that they require a 110V
electrical system to function correctly. 

Our products have generally not been certified for use with other
countries electrical safety standards but all of our products are certified
to United States standards.

We will happily ship our fantastic products to international customers.
Due to the extremely wide variety of product dimensions we will provide
an up to date shipping price quote for you on request.

If you are happy with our shipping quote we will prepare an order and
payment though our ultra secure online payment gateway.

Damages:
Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you
notice any damage you should make note of it when signing for delivery
or do not agree to accept the delivery.

If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos
using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or
products inside the packaging. 

If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to info@stargazeroptics.com, then visit our Returns page and lodge your return claim online.

Why Buy From Us

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers.
Here's why we think you should shop with us at Stargazer Optics.
But first, you should definitely hear from our customers here.

Free Shipping USA wide. No extra charges. Ever.

Price Match Guarantee. Best prices online guaranteed.

30 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no
questions asked.

Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.

Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we
know you'll love them. But is there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.

Description

Features

  • 102mm aperture is ideal for getting excellent views of deep sky favorites.
  • Doublet design uses a pairing of glass lenses separated by a cushion of air to minimize chromatic aberrations.
  • Twilight Nano alt-azimuth mount has a panhandle control that makes it easy to position the telescope.
  • Mount is lightweight but can still hold up to 15lbs of equipment.
  • Full size tripod includes accessory tray to keep eyepieces handy and provide additional stability.
  • Model comes with a 25mm Plössl eyepiece, a 90° diagonal for more comfortable viewing and a red dot viewfinder to aid in object location.
  • Built-in dew shield slows moisture build-up on the objective lens and reduces interference from ambient light.
  • Included adapter helps observers use their smart device to capture and share images.

Description

Whether you’re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight series has an observing package that will fit your individual needs. Each of the combinations in this new line comes complete with all of the essentials: a telescope, a sturdy mount, an eyepiece and a red dot viewfinder. Telescope offerings include achromatic refractors ranging in aperture from 70mm to 152mm, Maksutov-Cassegrains from 100mm to 152mm, and Newtonian reflectors from 114mm to an impressive 203mm.

Mounts vary from a simple fork-mounted alt-azimuth option to a complete GOTO tracking system. As an added benefit, each package includes an adapter that allows you to use your smartphone to easily capture and share the beauty unfolding in your eyepiece. With FirstLight, the only thing you need to provide is a desire to discover.

FirstLight AR102mm White Tube Refractor with 600mm focal length f/6.47 telescope with fully multi-coated glass; Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount; 40mm draw tube focuser; 1.25" 90° Diagonal; Plossl 25mm eyepiece; and HD132 Red-dot Finder; and Smartphone Camera adapter.

Specs

Item Number FL-AR102600TN Comes With Smartphone Adapter, 40mm draw tube focuser, 1.25" 90° Diagonal, One 25 mm Plössl Eyepiece, Red Dot Viewfinder
Downloadable Software Lens Coatings Fully Multi-Coated Magnification 150x Focal Length 660 Focal Ratio f/6.47 Adapter 40mm draw tube focuser Optical Diameter 102mm Eyepiece 25 mm Plössl Mount Type Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount

Warranty

Limited USA One Year Warranty. Click Here to register.

Extras

Download Manual Here

Download Software Here

CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)

Shipping

Shipping is FREE on all orders to customers within the United States. We don't want to mess around with fine print and extra charges, we like things to be simple and easy. 

Want to know about our Returns Policy? Read more here.

Order Confirmation:
As soon as you place your order you will receive an order confirmation
e-mail.  This means that we have received your order in our system and
pre-authorized your credit card for the purchase.  

As soon as we receive your order we automatically check to confirm that
your order is in stock and available for immediate shipment.  If your item
is on back-order or unavailable we will void the pre-authorization and
reach out to you via e-mail to see if alternate arrangements can be
made.  

If your item(s) are available for immediate shipment (within 5 business
days) we will process the charges and get to work preparing your
order for shipment.

Order Shipment:
If your order is in stock and we process the charges to your credit card it
will ship within three business days from the date of your order.  
We will send you shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order
leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when
checking out.  

If you do not receive shipping confirmation from us within four business
days of your order feel free to follow up with us at info@stargazeroptics.com.

International Orders:
Please be aware that our products are made specifically for the United States market. This means that they require a 110V
electrical system to function correctly. 

Our products have generally not been certified for use with other
countries electrical safety standards but all of our products are certified
to United States standards.

We will happily ship our fantastic products to international customers.
Due to the extremely wide variety of product dimensions we will provide
an up to date shipping price quote for you on request.

If you are happy with our shipping quote we will prepare an order and
payment though our ultra secure online payment gateway.

Damages:
Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you
notice any damage you should make note of it when signing for delivery
or do not agree to accept the delivery.

If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos
using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or
products inside the packaging. 

If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to info@stargazeroptics.com, then visit our Returns page and lodge your return claim online.

Why Buy From Us

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers.
Here's why we think you should shop with us at Stargazer Optics.
But first, you should definitely hear from our customers here.

Free Shipping USA wide. No extra charges. Ever.

Price Match Guarantee. Best prices online guaranteed.

30 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no
questions asked.

Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.

Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we
know you'll love them. But is there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.