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		<title>SAXON SED110 bino-view</title>
		<link>http://classics.net.nz/2010/10/saxon-sed110-bino-view/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 03:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admnin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Latest design. The new sharp, high resolution SAXON ED zoom spotting scope contains one element made from ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass. This glass minimises chromatic aberration, provides higher resolution and superior contrast. $3599
Colour fringing around objects is completely eliminated with this type of optic.

Aperture: 110mm
45° bino-view with smooth individual focus
2X 1.25&#8243; 21mm ED2 (extra-low dispersion) [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://classics.net.nz/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/sssed110lrge.jpg"></a>Latest design. The new sharp, high resolution SAXON ED zoom spotting scope contains one element made from ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass. This glass minimises chromatic aberration, provides higher resolution and superior contrast. $3599</p>
<p>Colour fringing around objects is completely eliminated with this type of optic.<span id="more-719"></span></p>
<ul>
<li>Aperture: 110mm</li>
<li>45° bino-view with smooth individual focus</li>
<li>2X 1.25&#8243; 21mm ED2 (extra-low dispersion) eyepieces with long eye relief</li>
<li>Magnification: 32X with 21mm eye pieces</li>
<li>Aluminium carry case for binoculars and accessories</li>
<li>Heavy duty Tripod</li>
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<h3>Price: $3,599 including tripod</h3>
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		<title>M90125AT</title>
		<link>http://classics.net.nz/2010/10/m90125at/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 02:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admnin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A popular, compact dual-purpose scope now featuring the new Auto Tracking mount. $1390
In astronomical tracking mode the scope will automatically follow objects at sidereal rate, plus two other speeds, and in terrestrial mode with tracking off use the hand control to guide the scope with a choice of three speeds.
Comes with a single-arm mount on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://classics.net.nz/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/m90125at.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-714" title="m90125at" src="http://classics.net.nz/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/m90125at.jpg" alt="" width="170" height="202" /></a>A popular, compact dual-purpose scope now featuring the new Auto Tracking mount. $1390</p>
<p>In astronomical tracking mode the scope will automatically follow objects at sidereal rate, plus two other speeds, and in terrestrial mode with tracking off use the hand control to guide the scope with a choice of three speeds.</p>
<p>Comes with a single-arm mount on aluminium tripod with accessory tray, hand control.<span id="more-713"></span></p>
<ul>
<li>Aperture: 90mm</li>
<li>Focal length: 1250mm</li>
<li>Focal ratio: F/14</li>
<li>Super 25mm &amp; 10mm eyepieces</li>
<li>Single-arm mount on aluminium tripod with accessory tray, hand control</li>
<li>Star diagonal, red-dot finder included</li>
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<h3>Price: 1,390</h3>
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		<title>Saxon 705 Refractor Telescope</title>
		<link>http://classics.net.nz/2010/07/saxon-refractor-telescope/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fully multicoated objective refractor, great for astronomical viewing, land viewing, astrophotography and terrestrial photography applications. This telescope gives crystal clear images whith very little chromatic aberration and is therefore also an ideal &#8220;giant&#8221; camera lens for digital cameras. $699
Optical design :        Achromatic refractor
Objective diameter :     70mm
Focal length :     500mm
Focal ratio [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A fully multicoated objective refractor, great for astronomical viewing, land viewing, astrophotography and terrestrial photography applications. This telescope gives crystal clear images whith very little chromatic aberration and is therefore also an ideal &#8220;giant&#8221; camera lens for digital cameras. $699</p>
<p><span id="more-286"></span>Optical design :        Achromatic refractor<br />
Objective diameter :     70mm<br />
Focal length :     500mm<br />
Focal ratio :      F/7<br />
Highest practical power :     140x<br />
Faintest stellar magnitude :     11.9<br />
Resolving power :     1.65<br />
Finderscope :     5&#215;24<br />
Focus diameter :     1.25&#8243;<br />
Diagonal :     45° erecting prism<br />
Eyepiece(s) :     1.25&#8243; Super, 4mm, 12.5mm &amp; 25mm. 3x barlow lens.<br />
Mount type  :    Alt-Azimuth<br />
Slow-motion control :     Vertical &amp; Horizontal<br />
Piggyback bracket :     Yes<br />
Accessory tray :     Wall-to-wall<br />
Optical tube weight      1.05 kg<br />
Optical tube dimension (diameter x length)      7 x 48 cm<br />
Tripod height      71 &#8211; 123 cm<br />
Shipping weight      12kgs<br />
Shipping carton dimensions (LxWxH)      95 x 37 x 24cm³</p>
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		<title>Telescope M15019EQ3</title>
		<link>http://classics.net.nz/2010/07/telescope-m15019eq3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:13:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admnin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A powerful Maksutov-Cassegrain with a 150mm aperture and 1900mm focal length.$2999


Aperture: 150mm
Focal length: 1900mm
Focal ratio: F/13
Multicoated optics
1.25&#8243; Plössl 20mm eyepiece
1.25&#8243; Plössl 6.5mm eyepiece
10 x 50 finderscope
Tripod with steel tubular legs and accessory tray
EQ3 Equatorial mount (optional single axis motor drive available)
Astronomical Software, Moon map &#38; Map of outer space included

Price: $2,999






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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A powerful Maksutov-Cassegrain with a 150mm aperture and 1900mm focal length.$2999</p>
<p><span id="more-282"></span></p>
<ul>
<li>Aperture: 150mm</li>
<li>Focal length: 1900mm</li>
<li>Focal ratio: F/13</li>
<li>Multicoated optics</li>
<li>1.25&#8243; Plössl 20mm eyepiece</li>
<li>1.25&#8243; Plössl 6.5mm eyepiece</li>
<li>10 x 50 finderscope</li>
<li>Tripod with steel tubular legs and accessory tray</li>
<li>EQ3 Equatorial mount (optional single axis motor drive available)</li>
<li>Astronomical Software, Moon map &amp; Map of outer space included</li>
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<h3>Price: $2,999</h3>
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		<title>Saxon M10213EQ2</title>
		<link>http://classics.net.nz/2010/07/saxon-m10213eq2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admnin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The unique Maksutov-Cassegrain incorporates an optical design that  gives a 1300mm focal length in a compact tube of only 280mm. $1599
The  telescope comes with plossl lenses and a 45 degree erect prism for land  viewing.

Focal length: 1300mm
Focal ratio: F/13
Multicoated optics
1.25&#8243; Plossl 10mm and 25mm eyepieces
45 degree erecting prism for land viewing
red dot [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The unique Maksutov-Cassegrain incorporates an optical design that  gives a 1300mm focal length in a compact tube of only 280mm. $1599</p>
<p>The  telescope comes with plossl lenses and a 45 degree erect prism for land  viewing.<span id="more-168"></span></p>
<ul>
<li>Focal length: 1300mm</li>
<li>Focal ratio: F/13</li>
<li>Multicoated optics</li>
<li>1.25&#8243; Plossl 10mm and 25mm eyepieces</li>
<li>45 degree erecting prism for land viewing</li>
<li>red dot finder scope</li>
<li>Aluminium tripod with accessory tray</li>
<li>EQ2 Equatorial mount (optional single axis motor drive available)</li>
<li> Astronomical Software, Moon map &amp; Map of outer space included</li>
</ul>
<h3>Price: $1,599</h3>
<p><strong>Specifications</strong></p>
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<td valign="top"><strong>Optical Design</strong></td>
<td valign="top">Maksutov-Cassegrain</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Lens</strong></td>
<td valign="top">Multi-coated</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Objective Diameter</strong></td>
<td valign="top">102mm (4&#8243;)</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Focal Length</strong></td>
<td valign="top">1300mm</td>
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<td valign="top"><strong>F/ratio</strong></td>
<td valign="top">12.7</td>
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<td valign="top"><strong>Highest Practical Power</strong></td>
<td valign="top">204x</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Faintest Steller Magnitude</strong></td>
<td valign="top">12.7</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Resolving Power </strong></td>
<td valign="top">1.15</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Finderscope</strong></td>
<td valign="top">Red Dot Finder</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Focuser Diameter</strong></td>
<td valign="top">1.25&#8243;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Diagonal</strong></td>
<td valign="top">45 degrees</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Eyepiece(s)</strong></td>
<td valign="top">10mm and 20mm plossl</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Mount Type</strong></td>
<td valign="top">Equatorial</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Slow-Motion Control </strong></td>
<td valign="top">RA &amp; DEC</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Counter Weight(s)</strong></td>
<td valign="top">3.5kg</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Piggyback Bracket</strong></td>
<td valign="top">Yes</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Accessory Tray</strong></td>
<td valign="top">Wall-to-wall</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Motor Drive</strong></td>
<td valign="top">Single Axis (optional)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>GO-TO</strong></td>
<td valign="top">N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Optical Tube Weight</strong></td>
<td valign="top">1.93kg</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Optical Tube Dimension (dia. x length)</strong></td>
<td valign="top">120mm x 280mm</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><strong>Tripod Height</strong></td>
<td valign="top">71-123cm</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top"></td>
<td valign="top"></td>
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<td valign="top"></td>
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		<title>SAXON 606R Telescope</title>
		<link>http://classics.net.nz/2010/07/saxon-606r-telescope/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A great starter telescope for both land viewing as well as astronomical use. Comes complete with aluminium tripod, 2 eyepieces, Barlow lens and carry case. $345


Aperture: 60mm
Focal length: 600mm
Focal ratio: F/10
Coated objective lens
Rotatable 45° erecting prism (excellent for land viewing as well as astronomical use)
1.25&#8243; 25mm Kellner eyepiece with rubber eyeguard
1.25&#8243; 9mm Kellner eyepiece with [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A great starter telescope for both land viewing as well as astronomical use. Comes complete with aluminium tripod, 2 eyepieces, Barlow lens and carry case. $345</p>
<p><span id="more-54"></span></p>
<ul>
<li>Aperture: 60mm</li>
<li>Focal length: 600mm</li>
<li>Focal ratio: F/10</li>
<li>Coated objective lens</li>
<li>Rotatable 45° erecting prism (excellent for land viewing as well as astronomical use)</li>
<li>1.25&#8243; 25mm Kellner eyepiece with rubber eyeguard</li>
<li>1.25&#8243; 9mm Kellner eyepiece with rubber eyeguard</li>
<li>1.25&#8243; 3 x Barlow lens</li>
<li>5 x 20 finderscope</li>
<li>Built-in compass</li>
<li>Lens cap with safety strap</li>
<li>Aluminium tripod with accessory tray (can also be used as camera/binoculars tripod)</li>
<li>Soft carrying case for the telescope, tripod and all accessories</li>
<li>Astronomical Software, Moon map &amp; Map of outer space included</li>
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		<title>Saxon M9012EQ</title>
		<link>http://classics.net.nz/2010/07/saxon-m9012eq/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admnin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The unique Maksutov-Cassegrain incorporates an optical design that gives an astonishing 1200mm focal length in a compact tube of only 350mm.
The 1200×90 comes with a flip mirror system to allow for land or star-gazing, 1.25 Plössl eyepieces, aluminium tripod and an equatorial mount.

Aperture: 90mm
Focal length: 1250mm
Focal ratio: F/14
Multicoated optics
Flip-mirror system (45° and 90°)
1.25&#8243; Plossl 25mm [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The unique Maksutov-Cassegrain incorporates an optical design that gives an astonishing 1200mm focal length in a compact tube of only 350mm.</p>
<p>The 1200×90 comes with a flip mirror system to allow for land or star-gazing, 1.25 Plössl eyepieces, aluminium tripod and an equatorial mount.</p>
<ul>
<li>Aperture: 90mm</li>
<li>Focal length: 1250mm</li>
<li>Focal ratio: F/14</li>
<li>Multicoated optics</li>
<li>Flip-mirror system (45° and 90°)</li>
<li>1.25&#8243; Plossl 25mm eyepiece</li>
<li>1.25&#8243; Plossl 10mm eyepiece</li>
<li>5 x 30 finderscope</li>
<li>Aluminium tripod with accessory tray</li>
<li>EQ1 Equatorial mount (optional single axis motor drive available)</li>
<li>Astronomical Software, Moon map &amp; Map of outer space included</li>
</ul>
<h3>Price: $1250.00</h3>
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