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We invite you to take a moment to learn all about the newly added features and improvements on telescope.com.
See what other Orion Customers have to say about our products with our improved customer reviews
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- ? Incorporate images and videos into your review
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- ? Our new and improved Build-A-Scope product configurator makes it even
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- ? QuickView enables fast and easy product viewing and ordering
- ? Estimated shipping and handling charges display before check out
Learn more about astronomy and equipment to get the most out of the hobby with our upgraded and expanded Resource Center
- ? Read educational astronomy articles
- ? Watch helpful Orion videos
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- ? Access thorough product support materials for your gear
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