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ED152 Air-Spaced Triplet Apochromatic Telescope in Carbon FiberED152 Air-Spaced Triplet Apochromatic Telescope in Carbon Fiber
Explore Scientific4.0
ED152 Air-Spaced Triplet Apochromatic Telescope in Carbon Fiber Sale price$5,789.00 CAD
Explore Scientific 10-inch Hybrid Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescope - DOB1045CExplore Scientific 10-inch Hybrid Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescope - DOB1045C
Explore Scientific3.7
10-inch Hybrid Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescope Sale price$1,303.00 CAD
ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Telescope in Carbon FiberExplore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Telescope in Carbon Fiber - FCD100–10207-CF
Explore Scientific5.0
ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Telescope in Carbon Fiber Sale price$2,750.00 CAD
Explore Scientific ED102 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet APO Refractor Telescope - ES-ED10207-02Explore Scientific ED102 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet APO Refractor Telescope - ES-ED10207-02
Explore Scientific3.8
ED102 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet APO Refractor Telescope Sale price$1,448.00 CAD
Explore Scientific ED127 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - ES-ED127075-04Explore Scientific ED127 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - ES-ED127075-04
Explore Scientific5.0
ED127 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope Sale price$2,171.00 CAD
Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - FCD100-0806-01Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - FCD100-0806-01
Explore Scientific4.3
ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope Sale price$1,621.00 CAD
ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor TelescopeED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope
Explore Scientific5.0
ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope Sale price$1,013.00 CAD
Explore FirstLight 100mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount - FL-MC1001400TNExplore FirstLight 100mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount
Explore Scientific5.0
Explore FirstLight 100mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight Nano Mount Sale price$435.00 CAD
AR102 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor TelescopeAR102 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor Telescope
Explore Scientific4.9
AR102 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor Telescope Sale price$652.00 CAD
Explore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - FCD100-10207-02Explore Scientific ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - FCD100-10207-02
Explore Scientific5.0
ED102-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope Sale price$2,461.00 CAD
Explore FirstLight 80mm CF Telescope Go-To Tracker Combo with Solar FilterExplore FirstLight 80mm CF Telescope Go-To Tracker Combo with Solar Filter
Explore Scientific5.0
Explore FirstLight 80mm CF Telescope Go-To Tracker Combo with Solar Filter Sale price$594.00 CAD
6-inch Tabletop Dobsonian Reflector Telescope6-inch Tabletop Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
Explore Scientific4.0
6-inch Tabletop Dobsonian Reflector Telescope Sale price$724.00 CAD
Explore Scientific AR127 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor Telescope - DAR127065-02AR127 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor Telescope
Explore Scientific4.9
AR127 Air-Spaced Doublet Refractor Telescope Sale price$1,086.00 CAD
Explore FirstLight 127mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope - Optical Tube Only - FL-MC1271900Explore FirstLight 127mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope Optical Tube With Accessories
Explore Scientific5.0
Explore FirstLight 127mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope Optical Tube With Accessories Sale price$724.00 CAD
Explore FirstLight 80mm Telescope Go-To Tracker ComboExplore FirstLight 80mm Telescope Go-To Tracker Combo
Explore Scientific5.0
Explore FirstLight 80mm Telescope Go-To Tracker Combo Sale price$565.00 CAD
70mm Automatic Telescope70mm Automatic Telescope
National Geographic5.0
70mm Automatic Telescope Sale price$435.00 CAD
Explore FirstLight 114mm Newtonian Telescope with EQ3 Mount - FL-N114500EQ3Explore FirstLight 114mm Newtonian Telescope with EQ3 Mount - FL-N114500EQ3
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Explore FirstLight 114mm Newtonian Telescope with EQ3 Mount Sale price$435.00 CAD
ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with 0.8x Focal ReducerED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with 0.8x Focal Reducer
Explore Scientific4.7
ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with 0.8x Focal Reducer Sale price$1,129.00 CAD
ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope and Field Flattener f/5 to f/7Explore Scientific ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope - FCD100-0806-01
Explore Scientific5.0
ED80-FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope and Field Flattener f/5 to f/7 Sale price$1,694.00 CAD
ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with Field FlattenerED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with Field Flattener
Explore Scientific5.0
ED80 Essential Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor Telescope with Field Flattener Sale price$1,129.00 CAD
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72° ED Series 6.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece72° ED Series 6.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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72° ED Series 6.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$435.00 CAD
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72° ED Series 8.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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72° ED Series 8.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$435.00 CAD
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72° ED Series 11.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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72° ED Series 11.5mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$435.00 CAD
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72° ED Series 15mm Waterproof Eyepiece72° ED Series 15mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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72° ED Series 15mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$435.00 CAD
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72° ED Series 20mm Waterproof Eyepiece72° ED Series 20mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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72° ED Series 20mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$435.00 CAD
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72° ED Series 25mm Waterproof Eyepiece72° ED Series 25mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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72° ED Series 25mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$507.00 CAD
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72° ED Series 30mm Waterproof Eyepiece72° ED Series 30mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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72° ED Series 30mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$579.00 CAD
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72° ED Series 40mm Waterproof Eyepiece72° ED Series 40mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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72° ED Series 40mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$652.00 CAD
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92° ED Series 9mm Waterproof Eyepiece92° ED Series 9mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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92° ED Series 9mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$652.00 CAD
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92° ED Series 14mm Waterproof Eyepiece92° ED Series 14mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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92° ED Series 14mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$652.00 CAD
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92° ED Series 20mm Waterproof Eyepiece92° ED Series 20mm Waterproof Eyepiece
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92° ED Series 20mm Waterproof Eyepiece Sale price$652.00 CAD
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Meet the New Sidara Series

Refractors and reflectors on easy alt-az mounts with SkyAssist, from $199.99. Preorder now to reserve yours.

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The new Sidara lineup, from beginner scopes to serious observers. Preorder now to reserve yours.

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Sidara Nano 90Sidara Nano 90
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Sidara Nano 90

90mm Refractor Telescope and Sidara Nano Alt-Az Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$435.00 CAD
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Sidara Nano 114Sidara Nano 114
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Sidara Nano 114

114mm Reflector Telescope and Sidara Nano Alt-Az Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$290.00 CAD
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Sidara Essential 102Sidara Essential 102
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Sidara Essential 102

102mm Refractor Telescope and Sidara Essential Alt-Az Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$724.00 CAD
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Sidara Essential 130Sidara Essential 130
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Sidara Essential 130

130mm Reflector Telescope and Sidara Essential Alt-Az Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$579.00 CAD
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Sidara Plus 127

127mm Refractor Telescope and Sidara Plus Alt-Az Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$1,303.00 CAD
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Sidara Plus 150

150mm Reflector Telescope and Sidara Plus Alt-Az Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$1,013.00 CAD
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Sidara Pro 80Explore Scientific Sidara Pro GoTo telescope video
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Sidara Pro 80

80mm Refractor Telescope and Sidara Pro GoTo Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$869.00 CAD
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Sidara Pro 102Explore Scientific Sidara Pro GoTo telescope video
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Sidara Pro 102

102mm Refractor Telescope and Sidara Pro GoTo Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$1,158.00 CAD
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Sidara Pro 127Explore Scientific Sidara Pro GoTo telescope video
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Sidara Pro 127

127mm Mak-Cassegrain Telescope and Sidara Pro GoTo Mount with SkyAssist

Sale price$1,448.00 CAD
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Sidara NanoSidara Nano
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Sidara Nano

Alt-Azimuth Telescope Mount

Sale price$145.00 CAD
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Astronomy has a unique ability to spark curiosity in young learners. When students observe the Moon, identify constellations, or see planets through a telescope, they begin asking the same questions scientists ask every day.

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Galileoscope Refractor Telescope Kit - GSCOPEGalileoscope Refractor Telescope Kit - GSCOPE
Explore Scientific4.3
Galileoscope Refractor Telescope STEM Kit Sale price$37.00 CAD
Explore One 50mm Refractor STEM Telescope KitExplore One 50mm Refractor STEM Telescope Kit
Explore One
50mm Refractor STEM Telescope Kit Sale price$58.00 CAD
Explore One 50mm Aries Refractor TelescopeExplore One 50mm Aries Refractor Telescope
Explore One4.0
50mm Aries Refractor Telescope Sale price$87.00 CAD
Explore One 50mm Juno Telescope - 88-10051Explore One 50mm Juno Telescope - 88-10051
Explore One
50mm Juno Telescope Sale price$73.00 CAD
National Geographic 40mm Telescope and 900x Microscope SetNational Geographic 40mm Telescope and 900x Microscope Set
National Geographic
40mm Telescope and 900x Microscope Set Sale price$73.00 CAD
National Geographic 76mm Compact Reflector Telescope - 80-20103National Geographic 76mm Compact Reflector Telescope - 80-20103
National Geographic
76mm Compact Reflector Telescope Sale price$145.00 CAD
Explore FirstLight 80mm Telescope Go-To Tracker ComboExplore FirstLight 80mm Telescope Go-To Tracker Combo
Explore Scientific5.0
Explore FirstLight 80mm Telescope Go-To Tracker Combo Sale price$565.00 CAD
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Explore One 60mm Refractor Telescope - 88-06000Explore One 60mm Refractor Telescope - 88-06000
Explore One
60mm Refractor Telescope Sale price$131.00 CAD
National Geographic 70mm AZ Refractor Telescope - 80-10070National Geographic 70mm AZ Refractor Telescope - 80-10070
National Geographic
70mm AZ Refractor Telescope Sale price$145.00 CAD
National Geographic CF700SM 70mm Refractor Telescope - 80-40070National Geographic CF700SM 70mm Refractor Telescope - 80-40070
National Geographic
CF700SM 70mm Refractor Telescope Sale price$174.00 CAD
Microscope revealing a hidden world of detail

Microscopes That Make the Invisible… Unmissable

Reveal a hidden world of detail with high-performance optics and thoughtful design

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Selected for their clarity, durability, and educational value, these models are ready for real-world discovery

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Explore One 40x-1024x MicroscopeExplore One 40x-1024x Microscope
Explore One5.0
40x-1024x Microscope Sale price$160.00 CAD
Explore One Microscope and 3 Prepared Slides, 8 Blank Slides, 8 Slide Covers, 3 Specimen Vials, Graduated Cylinder, Pipette, Tweezers, Magnifying Glass, Round Cutter, Hatchery, Yeast, Brine Shrimp Eggs, Smartphone Adapter, Rubber Eyepiece CupExplore One Microscope
Explore One5.0
40x-640x Zoom Microscope Kit with Smartphone Adapter Sale price$29.00 CAD
Explore One USB Handheld MicroscopeExplore One USB Handheld Microscope
Explore One
USB Handheld Microscope Sale price$87.00 CAD
21x-840x Digital Microscope with 4.3-inch LCD Touchscreen and Integrated Camera21x-840x Digital Microscope with 4.3-inch LCD Touchscreen and Integrated Camera
National Geographic
21x-840x Digital Microscope with 4.3-inch LCD Touchscreen and Integrated Camera Sale price$579.00 CAD
National Geographic 20x Stereo MicroscopeNational Geographic 20x Stereo Microscope
National Geographic
National Geographic 20x Stereo Microscope Sale price$131.00 CAD
National Geographic 40x-1600x Microscope40x-1600x Microscope with USB Eyepiece
National Geographic
40x-1600x Microscope with USB Eyepiece Sale price$232.00 CAD
Inverted Microscope imageInverted microscope slides and accessories included
National Geographic5.0
40x-400x Inverted Microscope Sale price$102.00 CAD
Precision binoculars for birdwatching and outdoor adventures

Precision Binoculars for Every View

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These featured binoculars are ideal for birders, travelers, and everyday explorers

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BT 150mm ED Giant BinocularBT 150mm ED Giant Binocular
Explore Scientific
BT 150mm ED Giant Binocular Sale price$14,471.00 CAD
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BT 120mm ED Giant BinocularBT 120mm ED Giant Binocular
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BT 120mm ED Giant Binocular Sale price$8,032.00 CAD
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BT 82mm ED Giant BinocularBT-82 SF Large Binoculars with 62 Degree LER Eyepieces
Explore Scientific
BT 82mm ED Giant Binocular Sale price$4,776.00 CAD
Apex XP 10x42 ED BinocularsApex XP 10x42 ED Binoculars
Alpen Optics
Apex XP 10x42 ED Binoculars Sale price$435.00 CAD
Apex 8x42 BinocularsApex 8x42 Binoculars
Alpen Optics
Apex 8x42 Binoculars Sale price$333.00 CAD
Apex 10x42 BinocularsApex 10x42 Binoculars
Alpen Optics
Apex 10x42 Binoculars Sale price$333.00 CAD
Wings 8x34 BinocularsWings 8x34 Binoculars
Alpen Optics
Wings 8x34 Binoculars Sale price$145.00 CAD
Wings 8x26 BinocularsWings 8x26 Binoculars
Alpen Optics
Wings 8x26 Binoculars Sale price$102.00 CAD
Wings 10x34 BinocularsWings 10x34 Binoculars
Alpen Optics
Wings 10x34 Binoculars Sale price$145.00 CAD
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Teton 8x42 Waterproof Binoculars with Abbe PrismTeton 8x42 Waterproof Binoculars with Abbe Prism
Alpen Optics
Teton 8x42 Waterproof Binoculars with Abbe Prism Sale price$507.00 CAD
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