Large Vixen-Style Saddle Plate Dielectric Coatings 5-inch) and azimuth (13-inch) bearings

5-inch) and azimuth (13-inch) bearings provide smooth and precise motion

The 30mm 82° Series Waterproof Argon-Purged Eyepiece is a popular focal length in the upper-medium power magnification class providing both super-wide apparent field and generous eye relief

Built for stability yet light enough to travel

and are easy to turn during the night

producing some of the highest magnification views that most astronomers will observe at

Large Vixen-Style Saddle Plate Dielectric Coatings 5-inch) and azimuth (13-inch) bearingsA saddle plate is not the most exciting astronomical accessory in the world, but it is one of the most important when it comes to the stability and safety of your telescope system. Just like a saddle is usually the only piece of equipment between you and a horse, a telescope saddle plate is often times the only piece of hardware used to attach your optical tube assembly to its mount. At Explore Scientific, our industry standard saddle plates