Orion Short Tube 80-T Refracting Telescope

One of the more utilized Orion Telescopes; it is actually the refracting telescope that is known as the small telescope that delivers, has become a more improved optical device.

Just like the Orion telescopes svp 8, this refractor with wide field is very much in demand among the starting sky observers and astronomy enthusiasts as the scope is very easy to use. Those who own the big type of scopes on the other hand, consider this scope as one of those small sized Orion Telescopes that can be brought anywhere as a second device. One can now enjoy its coated optics, and it also comes with a carrying case.



The Orion Short Tube 80-T Refractor is very appropriate for easy stargazing or even earth viewing because of its 80 millimeter achromatic objective lens, short focal length and 6 by 26 correct image finder scope.

With its short focal length, this means that Orion telescopes will provide an enjoyment of wide and scenic field of view. And like other refracting telescopes, it has free light path (without any obstruction) that means sharper and more vivid images.

In spite of the Orion Short Tube 80-T refractor’s small physical size – approximately 15 and ½ inches in length, the scope is definitely big in its optical features. What’s the good thing about the small size of Orion telescopes is their ease to be brought anywhere.

GoScope 70 Backpack Refractors: Amazing Orion Telescopes

Orion refractors are famous for the vivid, great contrast views, and they can be in great competition with other brands, such as Meade telescopes. These make them perfect for observing bright objects such as the planets, the moon and other space objects. These Orion telescopes are great starting refractors as they are built for easy maneuverability, portability and almost zero need for maintenance. Short Orion refracting telescopes, on the other hand, utilize special glass and lens designs, making them the popular choice among serious sky observers and astrophotographers.

Right now, the GoScope 70 refractor is one of the most versatile Orion telescopes designed for the ever busy individual to bring along easily, whether he hits the road, the seas, or air. It is great likewise for bird observations, study of nature and long-distance viewing. This Orion telescope can take you beyond our planet’s horizon during the evening for a night of stargazing and Moon observing.

The GoScope 70 refracting telescope has a coated 70 millimeter achromatic lens and 350 millimeter focal length designed to produce quality resolution images of faraway space objects. The scope is easily set up on a retractable tripod made from aluminum material. The tripod has a locking system that permits easy pointing of the scope. What’s great about this scope is that it can be tucked away easily in a special backpack.

Dobsonian Telescope SkyQuest XT8: With all the Nice Optical Features

Orion Telescopes are one of the best branded astronomical telescopes present in the market today. Especially amazing is the Orion SkyQuest XT8, which possesses all the exciting optical features that you are looking for in a scope.

The Orion Dobsonian telescope SkyQuest XT8 has the fantastic combination of parabolic optics and incredible mechanical stability. The XT8 has an 8 inch parabolic primary mirror to work on nebulas, resolve particular stars within clusters, and explore space structures in the galaxies.

This Orion telescope’s enameled steel tube features a 2 inch Crayford-styled focuser that is compatible with 2 inch as well as 1.25 inch eyepieces. The tube likewise can be moved easily on Teflon bearings for simple point-and-view actions. Dobsonian Orion telescopes also comes with a navigation knob, 1.25 inch Sirius Plossl eyepieces, quick-collimation cap and also a hard dust cap.