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Visionary porro prism binoculars
The Visionary B4 porro prism binoculars come in various styles and specs. Four of the most popular are the Classics, B4, HD and Neoma Visionary Classic binoculars. Bk7 prisms and fully coated optics. Designed to give good results for … Continue reading
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New T-rings for Sony NEX, Samsung NX, Nikon-1
Optical Hardware now have T-rings (t-mounts) to fit Sony NEX, Samsung NX and Nikon-1 A t-ring will allow you to fit any of the cameras to T-adapters and other devices that have T-42 x 0.75mm thread. Ideal for digiscoping and … Continue reading
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BBC Stargazing Live 2013. Waters Edge visitors centre, Lincolnshire
On the 8th January 2013, BBC Stargazing live returns to the Waters Edge visitors centre, at Barton Upon Humber, Lincolnshire. The North Lincs Astro club will be in attendance with a selection of telescopes for you to look through and give … Continue reading
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Ostara SWA 2″ (50.8mm) eyepieces
The Ostara 2″ (50.8mm) SWA angle eyepieces are designed to give picture window low-mid power views of the heavens. Available in 26mm, 32mm and 38mm. 2″ only. Great eye relief makes them ideal for spectacle wearers. Fully multi-coated optics for … Continue reading
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North Lincs Astro meeting 3rd December 2012
There was a good gathering at the North Lincolnshire Astronomy club on the 3rd December 2012 meeting. Chris Roche gave a good talk about the speed we are travelling across space. Clear skies for the most part ensured some of … Continue reading
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Hawke Sapphire ED binoculars. 8×25 , 10×25
The Hawke Optics Sapphire binoculars are now available in 8×25 and 10×25. Fully multi-coated optics, ED glass and high grade BaK-4 prisms ensure outstanding results at a very competitive price. Click here to buy from Northern Optics A close focus … Continue reading
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Hawke Optics Nature-Trek open hinged (OH) binoculars
New Hawke Optics Nature-Trek 8×42 and 10×42 binoculars have had a new face lift for 2012. Now available in a new stylish open hinge design. Note that these are for sale alongside the standard Nature-Treks. They are not a replacement. … Continue reading
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Hawke Optics Froniter PC 8×25, 10×25 compact binoculars
The Hawke Frontier compact binoculars are the perfect combination of great optics with strong build quality. Despite being only 300g , they certainly do not feel plasticy . The metal twist eye cups are some of the best I,ve I … Continue reading
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Hawke Premier compact binoculars. New shape for 2012
New for 2012, Hawke have upgraded their popular Premier series with a new body shape. See image right. The Hawke Premier compact binoculars come with 3 choices. 8×25 and 10×25 for general use, and a 12×25 for long distance work … Continue reading
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Skywatcher Light Pollution Filter. Wavelength chart
The Skywatcher light pollution filter helps cut out mercury-vapour light. In other words, the light given off by street and house lights. The end result is that you can cut through the light pollution to aid views of the heavens. … Continue reading
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