The Astronomy Club of Asheville brings many events throughout the year to the public for free. There are guest speakers, community stargazes, and outreach events at local schools and community groups. Proceeds from the sale of these items will help us to continue to bring the wonders of the night sky to the Asheville community.
All items for sale were donated to the club. If you would like to donate an astronomy related item(s) or obtain more information about our items for sale, contact our club’s Equipment Donations Coordinator Paul Henze:
Right now we have some wonderful package deals, be sure to click on the photos for a larger view
Stellarvue Refractor Telescope Package ($399)
Stellarvue CPO 0075 refractor telescope, IOptron Mini Tower Mount with Meade tripod. Also included are two Orion Plossl eyepieces: 10.5mm & 25mm, a Baader 2” x 1.25” diagonal and a 1.25” Hyperion 17mm eyepiece. A 3-piece set of Blue Fireball Techologies adapters and a Stellarvue soft case complete this well-rounded package.
Pentax Refractor Telescope Package ($399)
Pentax 75mm refractor with 500mm focal length with a two speed Feather Touch Focuser on an Astro-Tech Alt-Az mount and tripod that includes extra mounting hardware. Also included are a Blue Fireball Technologies 2” x 2” extension and 2” x 1.25” reducer, an Orion Barlow lens “Shorty” 1.25” and Prism Star Diagonal, two Stellarvue Plossl eyepieces: 4.7mm & 6.7mm and a Baader Hyperion 17mm eyepiece. A Stellarvue red dot finder and Stellarvue soft case complete this great package deal.
Astro-Tech Refractor Telescope Package ($449) SOLD
Astro-Tech 65mm F/6.5 Quadruplet APO refractor telescope on a Sky-Watcher AZ-GT1 mount and S-W tripod. Package includes an Astro-Tech 2” diagonal, three Plossl eyepieces: Celestron 25mm, Orion 12.5mm & 6mm, an Orion red dot finder, and a Tele Vue zoom 8mm – 24mm eyepiece.
Canon DSLR Camera Package ($399)
Canon EOS 50D DSLR camera with a Tokina zoom lens (AT-X / AF300), mounted on a Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer 2i mount on an S-W tripod. Package includes a Vanguard ABH-230K adjustable ball mount and dove tail adapter for the S-W mount. A Canon battery charger and battery are included in this package.
Bogen Mono Pole ($25)
Mono pole comes with a Slik ball mount head.
We greatly appreciate your support which helps us continue to share the wonders of astronomy in the Asheville, NC region.