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Founder Optics FOT106 triplet refractor review
Telescopes

Founder Optics FOT106 triplet refractor review

4.5 out of 5 star rating
£2159 Price correct at time of review
Unistellar eVscope eQuinox telescope review.
Telescopes

Unistellar eVscope eQuinox

4.5 out of 5 star rating
£2599 Price correct at time of review
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Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 6-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain
Telescopes

Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 6-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain

5.0 out of 5 star rating
£699 Price correct at time of review
Altair Starwave ASCENT 115 F7 ED triplet refractor telescope review
Telescopes

Altair Starwave ASCENT 115 F7 ED triplet refractor review

£1199 Price correct at time of review
Omegon MightyMak 60 Mini Dobsonian telescope review
Telescopes

Omegon MightyMak 60 Mini Dobsonian telescope review

3.5 out of 5 star rating
£129 Price correct at time of review
RVO Horizon 60ED Doublet refractor telescope size scale
Telescopes

RVO Horizon 60ED Doublet refractor

4.5 out of 5 star rating
£695 Price correct at time of review
Altair 72mm EDF Deluxe refractor telescope review.
Telescopes

Altair 72mm EDF Deluxe refractor

4.5 out of 5 star rating
£499 Price correct at time of review
Celestron Omni XLT AZ 102 Refractor/basic mount
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Sky-Watcher Star Discovery P150i Wi-Fi telescope
Telescopes

Sky-Watcher Star Discovery P150i Wi-Fi telescope review

4.5 out of 5 star rating
£459 Price correct at time of review
William Optics Zenithstar 61 II APO with UniGuide guidescope review
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William Optics Zenithstar 61 II APO with UniGuide guidescope review

4.5 out of 5 star rating
£499.99 Price without guidescope
Sky-Watcher StarQuest 130P Newtonian reflector
Telescopes

Sky-Watcher StarQuest 130P Newtonian reflector review

4.0 out of 5 star rating
£199 Price correct at time of review
Altair Starwave 110ED-R refractor review
Telescopes

Altair Starwave 110ED-R refractor

4.5 out of 5 star rating
£925 Price correct at time of review
Sky-Watcher Heritage 150P Flextube Dobsonian review
Telescopes

Sky-Watcher Heritage 150P Flextube Dobsonian review

4.0 out of 5 star rating
£219 Price correct at time of review
RVO Horizon 72ED refractor review
Telescopes

RVO Horizon 72ED refractor review

4.5 out of 5 star rating
£599 Price correct at time of review