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Meade
LX90ACFLX200ACFmySKYDSI 2 Colour
Meade ACF Rebate Gifts!
Purchase an LX90ACF between June 1 and September 1, 2008 and you may choose between a free mySKY or a free 8x 40mm Glacier Binoculars & Green Laser Pointer package to be sent to you by Meade Instruments!

Plus, if you purchase an LX200ACF between June 1 and September 1, you may choose between a free mySKY AND 8x 40mm Glacier Binoculars & Green Laser Pointer package, or a Deep Sky Imager 2 Colour to be sent to you by Meade Instruments!


Tele Vue Ethos 13mm and 8mm 100-degree AFOV Eyepieces: NOW IN STOCK!

Ethos 13mm

The Next Generation of Eyepieces

Are you thinking back to the original days of the Nagler Eyepiece Revolution many years ago, when Tele Vue Optics revolutionized eyepiece design for amateur astronomers? Tele Vue has struck gold twice now, with the remarkable Ethos eyepiece design.

Tele Vue is introducing a new Ethos 8mm eyepiece with the same 100-degree AFOV. Both Ethos eyepieces are now in stock!


Pre-Owned Equipment Cavalcade

Orion Skyview 100mm Refractor ($399)
100mm SkyView

Meade 8-Inch LX200R Advanced Coma Free Telescope ($1995)
LX200R Pre-Owned

Celestron C-8 XLT Equatorial ($995)
C-8 EQ

Tele Vue 13mm Nagler Type 6 ($260)
Nagler 13

Tele Vue 4.8mm Eyepiece ($175)
4.8mm

Orion Intes 6-inch Mak-Newt ($849)
Mak-Newt

Skywatcher 80mm Altazimuth Refractor ($288)
80mm

Pre-owned Celestron 5-inch SCT Package ($799)
C5


80mm ED

Orion 120mm EQ Refractor ($549)
Orion Refractor

Meade 9mm Plossl Reticle Eyepiece ($70)
Illuminated Reticle

Meade 10-inch SCT Optical Tube ($750)
10-inch OTA

Orion 6-inch EQ Reflector ($399)

Meade 4-Inch SCT ($475)
Meade 2045

Meade 10-inch LX3
LX3

Bausch & Lomb 4000 SCT ($499)
Criterion 4000

Bausch & Lomb Criterion 6000 ($699)
Criterion 6000

Meade 24.5mm SWA Eyepiece ($199)
Series 4000


Hyperion Eyepiece -Now In Stock!
Hyperion 31mm Aspheric Eyepiece ($249)
Hyperion 36mm Aspheric Eyepiece ($269).

Hyperion Eyepieces- High end performance with a Low end Price, Now In Stock!
Hyperion
Hyperion 68-degree field-of-view eyepieces are on sale for $124. You have got to see them to believe them!


Sky-Watcher Collapsible Dobsonians Now In Stock
collapsible 8-inch8-Inch Collapsible Dobsonian ($575) The venerable Dobsonian reflector design has recently undergone some important upgrades and improvements: Sky-Watcher is pleased to introduce the all-new Collapsible Dobsonian complete with Crayford focuser - the ultimate in large aperture portability and performance.
Collapsible 10-Inch10-Inch Collapsible Dobsonian ($749) Details and specs are sketchy for these just-arrived new models... come and see what they're made of!


DayStar
DayStar H-a Telescopes In Stock Now!
Solaredi NEW! DayStar SolaREDi alpha Telescope ($1795)


12-Inch f/4.8 Antares Dobsonian- On Sale for $749! 12-Inch Dobsonian The 12-Inch Dob has never sold for such a low price! Get set for the largest telescope you will ever need, for everything from your first sight of the lesser moons of Saturn, to running through tough deep space catalogues, using your own guidance, at a fraction of the price of an equivalent computerized scope!


NexStar Special Edition
NexStar 4 SENexStar 4 SE ($649)
The NexStar 4 is a mid-size Maksutov telescope that is suitable for high-powered views of planets and double-stars. With its built-in tripod wedge and cable release, it is also suitable for photography with Digital SLR cameras.

NexStar 5 SENexStar 5 SE ($849.. Now In Stock!!)
The NexStar 5 Schmidt-Cassegrain has the same features as the 4-inch Maksutov, but with 1.56x the mirror area. NASA has used Celestron 5-inch SCTs on some of their space missions.

NexStar 6 SENexStar 6 SE ($1049) Now In Stock!!)
The newest member of the family, the NexStar 6 is a more portable version of larger NexStar telescopes, with 1.43x the mirror area of the 5-inch telescope.

NexStar 8 SE NexStar 8 SE ($1399... !)
If you scroll down further you will find heavier and heavier Celestron scopes. The best compromise for great aperture and manageable size is right here!



Coronado Summer Sunlight Sale!
Selected Coronado Telescopes have been marked down, for the time being, by up to 50%!
Personal Solar Telescope Personal Solar Telescope: $499! Marked down from $599!

SolarMax 60 SolarMax 60 Telescope: $1999! Marked down over $1600!

SolarMax 90 SolarMax 90 Telescope: $4999! Marked down from $9950!


The New Special
Astromaster NEW! Astromaster 130mm EQ2 Reflector: On Sale for $289, with FREE 2x Barlow Lens and Moon Filter


iOptron
iOptron Cube Go-To Mounts

Standard iOptronSmartStar-E Computerized Alt-Az Mount ($289)
SmartStar GPSSmartstar-G GPS Cube Mount ($360)
SmartStar At-Az/EQSmartStar-A Cube Alt-Az/EQ Computerized Mount ($410)


Telescope Give-Away
Sign up for your Astro-Notes news updates to join our draw for a FREE ETX-80 telescope package worth $300!


Celestron Omni XLT
The New Equatorial Designs-FREE! 2x Barlow Lens with the purchase of any Omni Telescope ($60 Value)

Omni XLT series features the stable platform of the CG-4 mount and high quality optics. Using aspheric shaping technology in conjunction with hand-figuring the optics the Omni XLT presents an image with virtually no spherical abberation. We also added our famous StarBright XLT coating system to further enhance light transmission.
102mm RefractorOmni XLT 102mm Refractor (On Sale for $429)
Omni 120 Omni XLT 120mm Refractor with CG4 Mount in stock and on sale for $529!
Omni 5-Inch Omni XLT 5-Inch SCT on sale and in stock for $629 !
Omni 6-Inch Omni XLT 6-Inch Newtonian on sale and in stock for $429!


APM Telescope

105mm Apo
APM Telescopes Thomas M. Back Apo 105/650mm

At the time of his death last year, Thomas Back had become the best-known name in Apo refractor design. This Russian-made optics set includes American high-quality additions such as a Starlight Instruments Feathertouch Crayford focuser with the original 10:1 speed reduction. ($3195)


Telegizmos
Exclusive to Khan Scope in Canada, These high quality covers, Made in USA, are the best in the business and a good investment to protect your equipment! he material was originally developed for NASA as an insulator in spacecraft. It is very strong, light, tear and puncture resistant and is highly superior to Mylar in durability.


Lunt Solar Systems

Lunt FilterLunt Solar Systems 50mm Hydrogen alpha Front Mount Filter ($699)
The new 50mm filter and its blocking filter are all you need to turn your small refractor into an expert instrument for observing the Sun through the coming Solar Maximum.
blocking filterLunt 6mm Blocking Filter ($250)
This filter is suitable for Lunt solar filters applied to your refracting telescope with a focal length less than 600mm.


Lunt Solar TelescopeLunt 60mm Hydrogen alpha Telescope System ($899)
Take advantage of this ground floor opportunity to purchase an H-Alpha Telescope or Filter Set at bargain prices! First delivery of Lunt products is expected in July 2008. We are taking orders with 30% deposit, balance on delivery. These introductory prices are going to rise! Get in line now. For a complete listing of Lunt products see the listings under Telescopes and Accessories for Lunt Filter sets.


New Affordable Accessory Kits -work with all Brands of Telescopes
Eyepiece kit Eyepiece and Barlow lens kit ($30)This kit, including a Barlow lens and 17.5mm eyepiece, makes an excellent stocking-stuffer, with magnifications that extend the range and fill the gaps between eyepieces that are usually included with a telescope gift.
Eyepiece kitEyepiece, Barlow lens and Moon Filter Kit ($50)With the inclusion of a Moon filter, this kit is not just a range of magnifications: a Moon filter on the 15mm Plossl eyepiece supplied produces a comfy, contrasty image of the Moon at high magnification.
Eyepiece kitEyepiece and Filter Accessory Kit ($99)This kit is the complete set. Three Plossl eyepieces - 32mm, 12.4mm and 6.4mm, complementing the 26mm or 25mm standard lens provided with most telescopes. And a Moon filter for good measure!



Elite Dealership
Khan Scope Centre is Canada's Meade Elite dealer. This is in recognition for our telescope knowledge, customer service excellence, the large inventory of Meade products we keep in stock and the speed with which we can order in a new telescope for you.


Big Binoculars 25x 100mm Big Binoculars
If you want to discover a comet and name it after yourself... with these binoculars, you may actually have a hope of succeeding! ($850!)



New Lower Prices on Imported Products

Due to the strength of the Canadian dollar, Khan Scope Centre has been diligently lowering prices of products imported from the US. There are additional costs involved in importing from the US, but we have reduced most, if not all prices to be at par with the US dollar. We keep track of the exchange rate closely and will extend every effort to maintain fair and competitive pricing.


ETX Premier Edition-FREE Shipping for A limited Time!
ETX-125 PEETX-125 PE ($999)
The ETX-125 is the best compromise of a convenient telescope that is also big enough to be useful. The Astro-Tube ETX-125 PE is on sale for $999!
ETX-90 PEETX-90 Premier Edition ($699)
The ETX-90 is the original Meade Maksutov, designated as the telescope for everybody. It is the ultimate in portability, computerization and high-contrast views of the planets.



ETX-80ETX-80 AT Backpack Observatory with Bonus Accessories included! Only $299!
The computerized ETX-80AT Backpack Observatory is currently on sale for only $299!

The new, larger aperture ETX-80AT backpack observatory with built-in Barlow lens is a powerful companion for exploring the universe at an incredibly attractive price. For the casual observer interested in viewing the Moon, planets, bright deep-space objects, and terrestrial landmarks, the ETX-80AT-Backpack may be the perfect instrument. Very portable! Plus FREE Bonus Accessories are included! A dewshield, plus erect image diagonal for land viewing.


105mm Long Tube Refractor
NEW Antares 105mm f/13 Refractor Package ($1169)

If you want a high performance telescope, without paying High Apo Prices, then consider this Antares 105mm Refractor! Superb Optical Performance, in the Spirit of Unitron Refractors.


If you find it hard to decide what to get, then choose a Gift Certificate!

Khan Scope Centre gift certificates are available in anyh amount you choose! Just call us Toll Free 1 800 580 7160 or send us an email to info@khanscope.com
Gift Certificates

Gift certificates can be picked up or mailed to you and redeemed in our showroom, or posted to the address or those on your Shopping list with an attractive gift card.


Khan Scope Centre is now an ASTRODON Filters Dealer

We invite you to contact us for further details.


Bob's KnobsNow In Stock: Bob's Knobs, Many others available, call toll free: 1 800 580 7160 or local 416 783 4140
Collimation Tools
Celestron C-6 Bob's Knobs

Celestron C-8 Metric Collimation Screws

Celestron C-11 Metric Bob's Knobs


Now in Stock: 90mm Celestron Astromaster Altazimuth Refractor Celestron astromaster 90mm Refractor

Here is great value for a 90mm Alt-Azimuth refracting telescope complete with tripod: ideal for Land and Sky!

The Celestron 90mm Refractor has 127 percent of the light gathering capacity of smaller 80mm refractors.


Sky-Watcher Starter Telescopes

102mm Alt-Az Refractor Now on Sale for $399!
The 102mm four-inch aperture refractor is the largest to go with an altazimuth mount and fit on to your balcony, while still being a comfortable size. Dimmer objects are visible with this telescope than the 70mm .
4.5-inch Reflector 4.5-inch Short-Focus Reflector- ($219)
The 4.5-inch Skywatcher is the best small reflecting telescope on the EQ-1 equatorial mount. The focal length is shorter 500m , giving the Skywatcher a very forgiving wide field of view.



Celestron OnyxCelestron Onyx ED Refractor Sale Priced at $699!
Introducing the Celestron Onyx 80EDF Premium Refractor. With Fluoro-ED glass and Celestron Starbright XLT Coatings, the choice could not be more clear. This high-end refractor telescope also features a 2-inch Crayford style rotatable focuser with built-on metal sight scope and extendable lens shade. Comes standard with premium foam-lined aluminum carrying case. Tripod mount adaptable to Advanced CG-5 mount.


William Optics Bino-Viewer Bargain Package ($199)William Optics Bino-ViewersWilliam Optics Bino-Viewers
Today you can enjoy the benefits of BaK4 quality binoviewers in your refractor, SCT or Newtonian telescope with a convenient package including:

  • 1.25-inch Binoviewer with anti-marring compression rings
  • Two Wide-Angle (66 deg.) 20mm Eyepieces
  • Barlow nosepiece (1.6x) for easier focusing with most telescopes!
The price is very inviting, but the experience of three-dimensional two-eye viewing is even better!


Now In Stock: Brilliant Green Laser Pointers from Sky Mentor

>40 mW Sky Mentor Laser Pointer ($139) NEW! Our most powerful laser!
>10 mW Sky Mentor Laser Pointer ($119)
>5 mW laser ($99) Standard Green Sky Mentor Laser Pointer!


MallinCam
Available ! MallinCam Hyper PLUS: You heard about it and now it is available, in either Monochrome or Colour and Hyper Plus models! Khan Scope Centre is the Exclusive Stocking Distributor for MallinCam in Canada!


Skymaster Binoculars from Celestron: Find yourself a comet!
15 x 70 Skymaster Binoculars15 x 70mm Binoculars ($99)
Lightweight and affordable, the 15 x 70 Skymasters still offer maximum light-gathering capability and a free tripod adaptor. Birdwatching? Comet-hunting? These are the binoculars for you!
25 x 100mm Celestron Binoculars 25 x 100mm Giant Binoculars ($399)
These Skymasters have the combined lens surface area equal to a six-inch Dobsonian! Comets have been discovered with binoculars smaller than these... and they can fit into carry-on luggage, even with the integrated tripod adaptor and heavyweight waterproof construction. Independent graduated eye focus for best results.



Denkmeier Bino-ViewerDenk Binoviewers

Naturally, the increased contrast of Denk coatings means that great nightime views will be the result. Over and over again, customers all over the world rave about the performance of the Premium Denk.



New Observing ChairNew! StarBound Observing Chair (On sale for $199) Now in Stock!
Our deluxe quick-adjust chair is dependable, comfortable and convenient. Perfect for astronomy and outdoorsman activities! We Love this quality product, field tested



Antares Dobsonian Special: Now In Stock!
8-Inch f/6 Antares Dobsonian-ON sale now for only $399! You want a quality Dobsonian, with great optical performance? Look no further! 8-Inch Dobsonian


Khan Scope Telescope Repair Services

Does your telescope need a tune-up? Bring it in and let us have a look at it! We can do cleaning and collimation on any number of telescopes under the sun and moon. When it comes to out-of-warranty computerised telescopes, the propect of carrying out repairs can appear quite daunting. But never fear, we might be able to solve your problems! Please call first for an appointment.


Help Save the David Dunlap Observatory and Parklands
Several organizations are working to try and preserve this fine institution, now that the University of Toronto has declared the observatory and lands as surplus to their needs. The University has also legally objected to the Town of Richmond Hill declaring the observatory and the administration buildings as being declared a heritage site.
Here are some links to some of the groups, please support their efforts in any way you can: According to spokesman Richard Steiner, of the U. of T. July 8th in a CBC Radio interview, the property has now been sold, and the deal will be closed in a few weeks.

Richmond Hill Naturalists - Save the Observatory

Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Toronto Centre: www.observatorypark.ca

Save the DDO FaceBook Group

Save the DDO-By a concerned citizen of Richmond Hill


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