Posts Tagged ‘telescopes’

• Exclusive Celestron Spotting Scopes and Telescopes Return!

  Jun 25, 2012 • News • OpticsPlanet • 4 Comments

  One of our absolute favorite brands is Celestron.  Even if you don’t love hunting, birding, nature observation or astronomy you’ve likely heard of Celestron before, and for good reason.  Over the years they’ve become legendary for their...

• View Mars as we discover the Red Planet’s History!

  Jan 4, 2012 • News • OpticsPlanet • No Comments

  It is official: the Martian invasion has begun! But I don’t mean little green men coming to your backyard. We’re landing probes and rovers all over the planet. Various governments and agencies are pushing to learn more about the Red Planet,...

• For a Great Entry-Level Telescope, Upstart Astronomers turn to Meade’s StarNavigator

  Jul 19, 2011 • News • OpticsPlanet • No Comments

  Getting into astronomy can be tricky because of a couple of factors working against amateur astronomers. The main two are cost and knowledge. Outside of identifying a few constellations, it’s hard to enjoy astronomy without a telescope. While there are...

• Bushnell 5" Dobsonian Telescope OpticsPlanet Edition- Reach for the Stars

  Aug 17, 2010 • News • Alessandro • No Comments

  The Bushnell 5″ DOB Dobsonian Telescope is a true marvel of construction, and we are proud to be carrying an OpticsPlanet-only edition. Optics Planet has been a real supporter in astronomy since we opened about 10 years ago- in fact one of the first...