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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Homemade 6-inch Newtonian telescope on Meade StarFinder Equatorial Mount ($250)
Beautifully crafted 6-inch Newtonian telescope, f/8 aperture. Includes 2″ x 1.25″ low profile helical focuser, Meade MA25 mm and 9.7 mm eyepieces, Meade 6×30 finder, Meade 4000 #58, #8a, and ND96 filters. The Meade StarFinder equatorial mount operates on 12 volts and includes power cords and controller.
We greatly appreciate your support which helps us continue to share the wonders of astronomy in the Asheville, NC region.