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Refractors

A refractor is a classic telescope design that uses a collection of lenses to gather and focus light. Explore Scientific’s broad selection of refracting telescopes includes apochromatic refractors ranging in aperture from 80mm to 165mm, achromatic telescopes perfect for astronomy outreach and beginner refractors from brands like National Geographic and Discovery that are great for backyard astronomy.

  • Discovery 60mm Refractor Telescope - 44-10160
    Discovery 60mm Refractor Telescope - 44-10160
    Original price $ 108.10 - Original price $ 108.10
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    $ 108.10
    $ 108.10 - $ 108.10
    Current price $ 108.10

    Discovery 60mm Refractor Telescope - 44-10160

    Discovery

    Features With the 60mm aperture, you can observe hundreds of craters and mountain ridges on the lunar surface, planetary features like Jupiter’s ...

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    Original price $ 108.10 - Original price $ 108.10
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    $ 108.10
    $ 108.10 - $ 108.10
    Current price $ 108.10
  • Discovery 3-in-1 Viewer Microscope Telescope Combo - 44-11050
    Discovery 3-in-1 Viewer Microscope Telescope Combo - 44-11050
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    Original price $ 82.39 - Original price $ 82.39
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    $ 82.39
    $ 82.39 - $ 82.39
    Current price $ 82.39

    Discovery 3-in-1 Viewer Microscope Telescope Combo - 44-11050

    Discovery

    Features This 3-in-1 viewer assembles easily, and can be quickly changed from a telescope to function as a slide viewer or microscope. With the 5...

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    Original price $ 82.39 - Original price $ 82.39
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    $ 82.39
    $ 82.39 - $ 82.39
    Current price $ 82.39
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