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Choose from our curated selection of Refractor, Reflector, Catadioptric, Computerized, and Solar Telescopes. We cater to all skill levels - offering products from leading brands such as Explore Scientific, Vixen, Lunt, Unistellar, and more. 

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If you're a Beginner Astronomer, and you're looking to purchase your first Telescope, you may find these guides helpful: The Different Types Of Telescopes AND How To Choose Your First Telescope. If you have any questions at all, please be sure to contact our friendly Sales Team at support@redcarpetoptics.com! We are here to help! 

  • Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 CF Refractor Telescope w/ iEXOS Go-To Mount & Solar Filter Accessories
    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 CF Refractor Telescope w/ iEXOS Go-To Mount with Solar Filter
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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm Carbon Fiber Refractor Telescope w/ iEXOS Go-To Mount & Solar Filter

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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Carbon Fiber Refractor w/ iEXOS Go-To Mount & Solar Filter Whether your fascination lies in the intricac...

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  • Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor Telescope Twilight Nano Mount
    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount
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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm Refractor Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount

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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor with Twilight Nano Mount - FL-AR80640TN Introducing the Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Ref...

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  • Lunt 80mm Universal Telescope Main Body
    Lunt 80mm Universal Telescope
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    Lunt 80mm Universal Telescope (Basic Package)

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    Lunt 80mm Universal Telescope Basic Package w/ Choice of Filter & Focuser Introducing the New Lunt 80 mm Universal Telescope—an enhanced modula...

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  • Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor Telescope w/ iEXOS Go-To Mount Body
    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor Telescope w/ iEXOS Go-To Mount
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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm Refractor Telescope w/ iEXOS Go-To Mount

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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor w/ iEXOS Go-To Mount - FL-80640-iEXOS Introducing the Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refra...

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  • Lunt 80mm MT Doublet Refractor Telescope
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    Lunt 80mm MT Doublet Refractor Telescope

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    Lunt 80mm MT Doublet Refractor Telescope - LS80mm Presenting the Lunt 80mm MT Doublet Refractor Telescope OTA – Now available for those seeking the...

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  • Lunt 80mm ED Doublet Optical Tube Assemblies Telescope and Hard Case
    Lunt 80mm ED Doublet Optical Tube Assemblies Telescope
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    Lunt 80mm ED Doublet Optical Tube Assemblies Telescope

    Lunt Solar Systems
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    Lunt 80mm ED Doublet Optical Tube Assemblies Telescope - LE80 OTA Presenting the Lunt 80mm ED Doublet Optical Tube Assemblies (OTA) Telescope - an...

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  • Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope with Digiscoping Adapter Indoors
    Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope with Digiscoping Adapter
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    Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope with Digiscoping Adapter

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    Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope with Digiscoping Adapter - RP-200SP Introducing the Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telesco...

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  • Explore Scientific ED80mm f/6 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope 2" Diagonal w/ ext. Tubes
    Explore Scientific ED80mm f/6 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope
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    Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope

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    Explore Scientific ED80mm f/6 Air-Spaced APO Triplet Refractor Introducing the Explore Scientific ED80mm f/6 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Re...

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  • Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm Refractor Telescope - Ultimate Bundle Package - with EQ3 Mount & Bonus Accessories Body Telescope
    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm Refractor Telescope - Ultimate Bundle Package - with EQ3 Mount & Bonus Accessories
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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm Refractor Telescope - Ultimate Bundle Package - w/ EQ3 Mount & Bonus Accessories

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    Explore FirstLight 80mm f/11.25 Refractor - Ultimate Bundle Package - w/ EQ3 Mount & Bonus Accessories Presenting the Explore Scientific First...

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  • Explore Scientific ED 80mm - FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope Hex Focuser
    Explore Scientific ED 80mm - FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope
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    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope

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    Explore Scientific ED80mm FCD100 f/6 Air-Spaced APO Triplet Refractor Discover the Explore Scientific ED 80mm - FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Re...

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  • Explore Scientific Explore FirstLight 80mm f/11.25 Refractor Telescope EQ3 Mount
    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/11.25 Refractor Telescope with EQ3 Mount
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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm Refractor Telescope with EQ3 Mount

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    Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/11.25 Refractor with EQ3 Mount - FL-AR80900EQ3 Introducing the Explore Scientific FirstLight 80mm f/11.25 Refr...

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  • DayStar Solar Scout 80mm H-Alpha Dedicated Solar Telescope - Chromosphere Solar Bullet Finder and Helical Front Focus
    DayStar Solar Scout 80mm H-Alpha Dedicated Solar Telescope - Chromosphere
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    DayStar Solar Scout 80mm Dedicated H-Alpha Telescope - Chromosphere

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    DayStar Solar Scout 80mm Carbon Fiber Dedicated H-Alpha Telescope  - Chromosphere Model - SS80C Presenting the DayStar Solar Scout 80mm H-Alpha Ded...

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  • Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope Lifestyle Photo Outdoors
    Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope Body
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    Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope

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    Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm f/6.3 Refractor Telescope - RP-200 Discover the Carson Red Planet 25-56x80mm Refractor Telescope - part of the Red Pla...

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  • Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope and Field Flattener Objective Lens
    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope and Field Flattener
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    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Triplet Refractor with Field Flattener f/5 to f/7

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    Explore Scientific ED80mm-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope and Field Flattener f/5 to f/7 Reveal celestial wonders like the de...

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  • Explore Scientific ED80 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope Body
    Explore Scientific ED80 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with iEXOS-100-2 Solar Photography Starter Package
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    Explore Scientific ED80 Triplet Refractor & iEXOS-100 GoTo Solar Photography Starter Bundle

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    Explore Scientific ED80 Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope & iEXOS-100 GoTo Mount - with extra Counterweights, Field Flattener & Solar ...

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  • Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope Body
    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with iEXOS-100-2 Solar Photography Starter Package
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    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Triplet Refractor & iEXOS-100 GoTo Solar Photography Starter Bundle

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    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope & iEXOS-100 GoTo Mount - with extra Counterweights, Field Flattener &...

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  • Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Astrophotography Telescope and 0.8x Focal Reducer
    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Astrophotography Telescope with 0.8x Focal Reducer and iEXOS-100-2 PMC-Eight Equatorial Tracker System with WiFi and Bluetooth®
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    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Triplet Refractor with 0.8x Focal Reducer & iEXOS-100-2 GoTo Mount

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    Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series f/6 Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor with 0.8x Focal Reducer & iEXOS-100-2 PMC-Eight EQ GoTo Mount The combi...

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  • Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope Main Body
    Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with 0.8x Focal Reducer and iEXOS-100-2 PMC-Eight Equatorial Tracker System with WiFi and Bluetooth®
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    Explore Scientific ED80 Triplet Refractor with 0.8x Focal Reducer & iEXOS-100-2 GoTo Mount

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    Explore Scientific ED80 Essential Series f/6 Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with 0.8x Focal Reducer & iEXOS-100-2 PMC-Eight EQ GoTo Mo...

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  • Daystar 80mm Quark H Alpha Filter Bundle Body
    Daystar 80mm Quark H Alpha Filter Bundle
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    DayStar 480 80mm Universal Telescope Bundle

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    DayStar 480 80mm f/6 Doublet Refractor Bundle - with Quark H-Alpha Filter - available in Prominence or Chromosphere Presenting the DayStar 480 80m...

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  • Daystar Filters 480mm - 80mm Refractor Telescope Body Standing and Pointing Upwards
    Daystar Filters 480mm - 80mm Refractor Telescope
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    DayStar 480 80mm Refractor Telescope OTA

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    DayStar 480 80mm f/6 Doublet Refractor Telescope OTA - D80OTA Introducing the DayStar 480 80mm Refractor Telescope OTA, a pinnacle of precision and...

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  • Vixen AP-ED80Sf-SM Telescope Set on Tripod
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    Vixen AP-ED80Sf-SM Telescope Set

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    Vixen AP-ED80Sf-SM f/7.5 APO Refractor Telescope Set - ES39982-SO Ideal for astrophotography with clear and high contrastive field of view. AP seri...

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  • Vixen AP ED80Sf 80mm Telescope Set on Tripod
    Vixen AP ED80Sf 80mm Telescope Set
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    Vixen AP ED80Sf 80mm Telescope Set

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    Vixen AP ED80Sf 80mm f/7.5 APO Refractor Telescope Set - ES39981-SO Ideal for astrophotography with clear and high contrastive field of view. AP se...

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  • Vixen APZ-A80Mf 80mm Telescope Mounted on Tripod
    Vixen APZ-A80Mf 80mm Telescope
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    Vixen APZ-A80Mf 80mm Telescope

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    Vixen APZ-A80Mf 80mm f/11.4  Refractor Telescope - ES25843-SO A great starter telescope for beginners. A combination of a 80mm achromatic refractor...

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  • Vixen APZ-R130Sf 130mm Telescope Mounted on Tripod
    Vixen APZ-R130Sf 130mm Telescope
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    Vixen APZ-R130Sf 130mm Telescope

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    Vixen APZ-R130Sf 130mm f/5.0 Reflector Telescope - ES25844-SO More light gathering power is great for viewing deep sky objects. A combination of a ...

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