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Description

FirstLight AR102mm White Tube Refractor with 1000mm focal length f/9.8 telescope with fully multi-coated lenses on an EXOS-2 GoTo German Equatorial mount; 11 lb counterweight; 2.5" Hexagonal Focuser; 2" 90° Diagonal; Plossl 25mm eyepiece; and Red-dot Finder; Smartphone Camera adapter.The EXOS-2 GOTO Computerized German Equatorial mount is equipped with motors on both axes, allowing the mount to track astronomical objects accurately. The precision gears allow operation with a minimum of backlash on all nine slewing speeds.A simple 1, 2, or 3 star alignment is necessary to orient the scope for tracking and finding objects. The convenient hand controller has GoTo function controls with 272,994 object database making this affordable mount accurate and reliable.The mount has a solid 1" stainless steel tube tripod with excellent stability and can be loaded. The included 12V battery pack can be conveniently attached to the eyepiece tray and requires 8 “D” size batteries. Package includes the EXOS equatorial mount, tripod, hand controller, battery pack, and 9.9 lb counterweight. As an added benefit, each package includes an adapter that allows you to use your smartphone to easily capture and share the beauty unfolding in your eyepiece. With Firstlight, the only thing you need to provide is a desire to discover.

Optional: Polar Scope

Specs

Warranty

Limited USA One Year Warranty. Click Here to register.

Extras

Download Manual Here

Download EXOS2-GT Manual Here

Download Software Here

CA Residents: Prop 65 WARNING(S)

• We are happy to offer free shipping to all bordering states in the United States
• Shipping typically takes 2-5 business days and is sent directly from the manufacturer
• A tracking number will be provided when the manufacturer ships out the items. Please allow up to 5 business days to be provided with a tracking number

30-Day Return Policy: no postage, no restocking fee, no worries!

Astraeus Optics will cover shipping fees as well as any restocking fee that the manufacturer enforces.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging. Custom made items are not eligible for returns or refunds.

There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted: (if applicable)

• Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error.
• Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery

You can request a refund by Contacting Us.
We will credit you for the total purchase price upon the receipt of your return. Products returned under this policy are eligible for a refund to the original method of payment.

Defective Product Returns

We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at support@astraeusoptics.com

Refunds

We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 10 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at support@astraeusoptics.com