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 Vice President, Paul Henze: Phone (443) 613-1855
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Meade ETX 125 EC refractor, with tripod and lens tray ($125) Optional case available ($25). Electronic computer controller. Optics offer superb contrast, image brightness, and resolution. Meade also uses EMC super multicoatings on all optical surfaces to maximize light transmission. The Meade ETX 125 EC has a cordless motor drive for fully automatic tracking, and flip-mirror system. The telescope comes with a 26 mm Plossl eyepiece, 9.7mm Plossl eyepiece, 2X Telenegative Barlow, a 4000 ND96 filter, and instruction manual.
Pedco Ultra Pod camera stand ($10) The Pedco UltraPod Tabletop Tripod stands 5″ high, is 4″ long when folded, and weighs 2 ounces.
We greatly appreciate your support which helps us continue to share the wonders of astronomy in the Asheville, NC region.