Subject: Khan Scope Centre Astronotes October 16.....You're invited FriendSpooktacular Star Party
Khan Scope Centre AstroNotes October 16 2009
New!
Meade ETX LS6 SC Self Aligning Telescope
with Lightswitch Technology!
Now in Stock!
Only $1378!
Here is a New Lower cost version of the Meade ETX LS Self
aligning telescope which utilizes the Schmidt-Cassegrain Design, instead of the
ACF optical design
for a few hundred dollars less. All the same great features otherwise!
- How many ways can you die in a black hole?
- Are certain stars "cursed"?
- Could space aliens scare you to death?
Join us at the SPOOKTACULAR Star Party at the
Ontario Science Centre, Friday October 30th 2009 to find out the answers to
these questions and more.............!
This is a Free, family event.
Members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Toronto, will
also be on hand with Telescopes to observe with (weather permitting).
click
here for more information
The Astronomy and Space Exploration Society (ASX) would
Save $100 on the Meade
ETX PE UHTC
with Level North Technology!
(Offer expires October 18th or while stocks last)
like to invite you to our first OBSERVING EVENT of the academic year:
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009
Time: Doors open 7:45PM, NOVA video
viewing at 8PM, Observing starts at 9PM
Location: McLennan Physical Labs, 60 St
George St., Room 102 (Observing on 16th floor).
Refreshments will be served.
At 8PM we will be showing a fascinating Nova DVD titled "Monster of the
Milky Way: A Supermassive Black Hole."
Details: Astronomers are closing in on the proof they've sought for years, that
one of the most destructive objects in the universe - a supermassive black hole
- is lurking right in the center of our own galaxy.
Length: 56min.
From 9PM to 10:30PM, we will have our observing event using the 8-inch telescope
on the McLennan Labs rooftop.
More info: http://asx.sa.utoronto.ca/
New! Mounting Rings and Dovetail bars from Farpoint Astronomical.
(781-60002) New! iOptron ᅠ
Click here
for a more complete listing of products available
Farpoint Scope Rings 125mm with three point adjustment, FPDR-125
Mini Tower Pro Mount
iOptron
Mini Tower Pro Model coming soon!ᅠ
The MiniTower Proᅠ Alt-Azimuth Mount from iOptron is super portable but
has a weight capacity of 25 pounds
and higher resolution encoders, etc...!
Celestron Did You Know that Khan Scope Telescope Repair Services
Omni 6 inchᅠ Reflector w XLT Coatings
ᅠIn stock now at Khanscopes...Omni XLT series features the
stable platform of the CG-4 mount and high quality optics.
ᅠ We also added our famous StarBright XLT coating system to further
enhance light transmission.
Centre offers repair services for Instruments of all kinds. Whether you just
need a tune up, or an instrument cleaned or perhaps your telescope
just is not working properly, we have the expertise to offer repairs on all
types of instruments, including computerized telescopes.
Just give us a call at 416 783 4140
or Toll Free 1 800 580 7160 or send an email to info@khanscope.com
Fall Retail Store Hours 2009 website: www.khanscope.com Khan Scope Centre email: info@khanscope.com
Monday to Wed: 10am to 7pm
Thursday: 10am to 8pm
Friday: 10am to 7pm
Saturday: 10am to 7pm
Sunday: 11am to 6pm
3243 Dufferin Street
Toronto, Ontario. Canada
M6A 2T2
Phone: 416 783 4140
Toll Free: 1 800 580 5160
fax: 416 352 1701