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      • MEDIUM POWER (11-23mm)
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    • Visual, Moon, Neutral Density
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    • Bahtinov Masks / Fishbone Calibrators
    • Barlows
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      • 12V Power Control
      • EQDIR / Mount Control
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    • Collimation Tools
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      • Non-Ferrous Metals
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ASTRO DOG is Australia’s Online Astronomy & Telescope Shop, Used Telescopes, based in Brisbane, QLD.  Superb Service, Advice, and Support.  Beginner Telescope Packages.  Rapid, Cheap Australia Wide Shipping.  Kson, Saxon Authorised Dealer.  ED and APO Refractors.  AZ3, AZ4, AZ5, EQ3, EQ5/Pro, HEQ5, NEQ6,  EQ6 AZ GT Mounts.  Specialist Eyepieces.  Afterpay, VISA, Mastercard, Poli, Paypal Accepted.

ASTRO DOG – ABN 99 627 185 499
An Australian Registered Business since 2018

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