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The naked truth: Vespera II X Edition from Vaonis

October 9 2025, Stefan Taube

French manufacturer Vaonis has nothing to hide and shows just how much fascinating technology is packed into the Vespera II smart telescope!

The Vespera II – X Edition is a limited premium edition. The transparent casing reveals the precise mechanics, sophisticated optics, and advanced product design.

The X Edition also offers:

  • Integrated hygrometer: protects the optics from dew
  • Hard-shell case for safe transport
  • Carbon tripod: lightweight and stable

Please note: limited quantities available! Secure your Vespera II X Edition now! Only while stocks last!

Unistellar turns 10: Happy Birthday!

September 18 2025, Stefan Taube

Are smart telescopes a good idea? Ten years ago, the answer was still unclear. Unistellar was one of the first suppliers of these user-friendly telescopes and can now look back on ten years of experience and development. Unistellar has clearly answered this question with a resounding yes!

Take advantage of the anniversary and benefit from a 10% discount! You can find all items here in the shop.

The offer is only valid until 29 September! Get yours now!

Celestron: CGX telescopes at a special price!

September 1 2025, Stefan Taube

We are now offering the Celestron CGX astronomical mount at a special price!

We are also reducing the prices for all Celestron CGX telescopes accordingly.

You can find the mount and telescopes here in our shop. This offer is only valid until 31 October 2025, so act now!

Optolong: 20% discount on all filters!

September 1 2025, Stefan Taube

Take advantage of a 20% discount on Optolong brand filters!

Promotion period: 1 September – 31 October 2025. Act now!

iOptron iAFS: Premium class focuser!

August 28 2025, Stefan Taube

With the iAFS, iOptron presents the most versatile electronic focuser currently available on the market.

The big advantage: The iAFS is mounted along the optical axis and does not require any cumbersome, wobbly mounting, but is screwed firmly to the telescope.

More information about the iAFS here in the shop.

Skywatcher Astrograph HAC125DX: Compact and fast!

August 20 2025, Stefan Taube

With the HAC125DX optics, Skywatcher offers a lightweight, compact, and extremely fast telescope that will revolutionize astrophotography!

The mini astrograph is ideal for traveling to dark skies and doesn’t require a heavy mount.

Find more information here in the shop!

UltraCat: The big cat from William Optics

August 10 2025, Stefan Taube

The Cat series from William Optics has enjoyed great popularity for years. The short-focus, corrected optics in Petzval design are ideal for astrophotography with small mounts.

With the Apo 108/518 UltraCat WIFD, William Optics is now launching the largest Cat to date.

You can find more information about the UltraCat telescope here in the shop.

Telescope Scout: telescopes for beginners in an inexpensive set

July 15 2025, Stefan Taube

We offer telescopes on our Telescope Scout magazine page featuring useful accessories that will ensure a successful start in your new night sky observation hobby.
You will save significantly compared to the sum of the individual prices of the telescope and accessories, and get a very good starter kit.

In the description for each set, you will find answers to the three most important questions:

  • Who is this telescope suitable for?
  • What can I see with it?
  • What will the extra accessories do?

Find your beginner telescope here and grab a bargain now!

ZWO Mid -Year Promotion 2025

July 15 2025, Stefan Taube

Take advantage of attractive discounts on many ZWO products: cameras, mounts, smart telescopes and accessories. Secure your price advantage now!

Promotion period: July 15th to August 15th, 2025. Only while stocks last.

Skywatcher telescope for beginners at a special price!

June 24 2025, Stefan Taube

Take the opportunity and buy the Explorer 150P EQ3-2 Newtonian telescope from Skywatcher at a special price!

This telescope is ideal for beginners in sky observation!

The special price is only valid while stocks last! Grab it now!