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ABOUT TASCO

Tasco has been America's popular choice in sports optics for over 50 years, and we're proud to introduce an exciting new line-up of high-performance optics in 2003. For half a century we've made it our mission to design and manufacture quality optics at prices that will fit any family's budget, and our 2003 product line is better than ever. Tasco products are packed with the latest features, built to exacting quality control standards, and designed to deliver a lifetime of satisfaction - so you can choose Tasco with confidence. With a great selection to choose from, you're sure to find just the right sports optics product for everyone in your family.

What is a Refracting Telescope?

A refracting telescope uses two lenses which magnify what is viewed. The large primary lens does most of the magnification. The first refracting telescope was invented by Hans Lippershey in 1608.

Definition: Refracting Telescope

Excerpt and illustration courtesy of http://www.zoomschool.com.
Edited by Mark Carter for TelescopeZone.

TelescopeZone recommends Tasco telescopes from Telescopes.com.

Tasco 420x76mm - Telescope

Tasco 375x4.5 EQ - Telescope

Tasco 675x4.5 EQ - Telescope

Tasco 500x4.5 EQ - Telescope

Tasco Luminova 420 x 76 mm

Reflector

Price: $88.00

Tasco Galaxsee 375 x 4.5 EQ

Reflector

Price: $129.99

Tasco Luminova 675 x 4.5 EQ

Reflector

Price: $137.16

Tasco Galaxsee 500 x 4.5 EQ

Reflector

Price: $160.96

Tasco 525 x 60 Refractor - Telescope

Tasco 675x60mm Refractor - Telescope

Tasco 675 x 60 Refractor - Telescope

Tasco 525 x 60 mm

Refractor

Price: $76.96

Tasco 675 x 60 mm EQ

Refractor

Price: $97.96

Tasco 675 x 60 mm

Refractor

Price: $109.16

Contact

Tasco
9200 Cody
Overland Park, KS 66214

Customer Service can be reached at: (800) 423.3537

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