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Réflecteurs

No design delivers more aperture for the money than a Newtonian reflector. A mirror is cheaper to make well than a lens, has no chromatic aberration whatsoever, and scales to sizes that would be impossible in glass — which is why almost every large amateur telescope is a reflector. David Astro carries reflectors in Canada, from fast imaging astrographs to large visual Newtonians, stocked in Canada and shipped worldwide.

The trade is collimation and a coma corrector. Both are manageable, and we will be straightforward about what each telescope actually needs.

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Explore Scientific 114mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope with Equatorial Mount
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Explore Scientific 114mm Newtonian Reflector Telescope with Equatorial Mount

ES-ON11444EQ3
6 en stock

114mm (4.5") primary mirror gathers ample light for planets and bright deep-sky objects Fast f/4.4 focal ratio provides expansive, wide-field view...

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Explore Scientific 6-inch Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
$499.99 - $499.99
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Explore Scientific 6-inch Dobsonian Reflector Telescope

ES-ON15476

154mm (6-inch) Primary Mirror 1170mm Focal Length f/7.6 Focal Ratio 2-inch Crayford-style Focuser with 1.25-inch Adapter Dobsonian Mount with Spri...

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Explore Scientific 6-inch Tabletop Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
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Explore Scientific 6-inch Tabletop Dobsonian Reflector Telescope

ES-ON15205TT

152mm (6-inch) primary mirror for bright, detailed views Fast f/5 focal ratio provides a wide field of view Lightweight and compact tabletop Dobso...

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Explore Scientific 8-inch Dobsonian Reflector Telescope (Red)
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Explore Scientific 8-inch Dobsonian Reflector Telescope (Red)

ES-ON20859RR

208mm (8-inch) Primary Mirror 1219mm Focal Length f/5.9 Focal Ratio 2-inch Crayford-style Focuser with 1.25-inch Adapter Dobsonian-style Mount Inc...

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Explore Scientific FirstLight Newtonien 114mm avec Monture EQ3

ES-FL-N114500EQ3
2 en stock

Que vous cherchiez à vous plonger dans les détails de notre système solaire ou à explorer des trésors inspirants du ciel profond, la série polyval...

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Explore Scientific Sidara Essential 130 Telescope
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Explore Scientific Sidara Essential 130 Telescope

ES-N130650-MAZ01-ST10

130mm (5.1") Newtonian Reflector Optics 650mm Focal Length (f/5) Essential Alt-Azimuth Mount Dual-Axis Slow-Motion Controls Integrated SkyAssist N...

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Explore Scientific Sidara Nano 114 Telescope
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Explore Scientific Sidara Nano 114 Telescope

ES-N114500-MAZ-NANO

114mm Newtonian Reflector Optics Lightweight Nano Alt-Azimuth Mount Slow-Motion Controls for Precise Tracking Integrated SkyAssist Navigation Aid ...

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Explore Scientific Sidara Plus 150 Reflector Telescope
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Explore Scientific Sidara Plus 150 Reflector Telescope

ES-N150750-MAZ01

150mm Newtonian Reflector 750mm Focal Length (f/5) Nano Alt-Azimuth Mount Smooth Slow-Motion Controls SkyAssist Navigation Aid Description FAQ ...

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iOptron 150mm f/4 Imagerie Newtonienne

IOP-6311

L'ensemble de tube optique newtonien (OTA) de 150 mm (environ 6") f/4 d'iOptron avec un rapport focal rapide F/4 est parfait pour l'imagerie d'obj...

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iOptron 200mm f/4 Imagerie Newtonienne

IOP-6312

L'ensemble de tube optique newtonien (OTA) de 200 mm (environ 7,9") f/4 d'iOptron avec un rapport focal rapide F/4 est parfait pour l'imagerie d'o...

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iOptron 250mm f/4 Imagerie Newtonienne

IOP-6313

L'ensemble de tube optique newtonien (OTA) de 250 mm (environ 9,8") f/4 d'iOptron avec un rapport focal rapide F/4 est parfait pour l'imagerie d'o...

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iOptron 300mm f/4 Imagerie Newtonienne

IOP-6315

L'ensemble de tube optique newtonien (OTA) de 300 mm (environ 11,8") f/4 d'iOptron avec un rapport focal rapide F/4 est parfait pour l'imagerie d'...

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iOptron Photron 10" Ritchey-Chrétien

IOP-6114

La gamme Photon™ du télescope astrographe Ritchey-Chretien a été élargie avec l'ajout de quatre nouveaux modèles de tubes en treillis (10, 12, ...

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iOptron Photron 12" Ritchey-Chrétien

IOP-6115

La gamme Photon™ du télescope astrographe Ritchey-Chretien a été élargie avec l'ajout de quatre nouveaux modèles de tubes en treillis (10, 12,...

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iOptron Photron 14" Ritchey-Chrétien

IOP-6116

La gamme Photon™ du télescope astrographe Ritchey-Chretien a été élargie avec l'ajout de quatre nouveaux modèles de tubes en treillis (10, 12, 14 ...

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iOptron Photron 16" Ritchey-Chrétien

IOP-6117

La gamme Photon™ du télescope astrographe Ritchey-Chretien a été élargie avec l'ajout de quatre nouveaux modèles de tubes en treillis (10, 12,...

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iOptron Photron 6" Ritchey-Chrétien

IOP-6111
1 en stock

Les télescopes de conception iOptron® Photron™ Ritchey-Chrétien sont dotés de miroirs primaires et secondaires en quartz à faible dilatation therm...

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iOptron Photron 8" Ritchey-Chrétien

IOP-6112
2 en stock

Les télescopes de conception iOptron® Photron™ Ritchey-Chretien sont dotés de miroirs primaires et secondaires en quartz à faible dilatation therm...

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iOptron Photron™ 10-inch Ritchey-Chrétien Telescope (RC10) 3'' Focuser
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iOptron Photron™ 10-inch Ritchey-Chrétien Telescope (RC10) 3'' Focuser

IOP-6113

250mm (10-inch) Ritchey-Chrétien Optical Design 2000mm Focal Length at f/8 0.46 arc second Resolving Power 3-inch Dual Speed Focuser 35 lb Steel T...

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Orion Optics UK AG10 Optical Tube Assembly
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Orion Optics UK AG10 Optical Tube Assembly

Options available

250mm (10-inch) Primary Mirror 950mm Focal Length Extremely Fast f/3.8 Focal Ratio 50mm Fully Corrected Flat Image Field Carbon Fibre Sandwich Tub...

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Orion Optics UK AG12 Optical Tube Assembly
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Orion Optics UK AG12 Optical Tube Assembly

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300mm (12") Primary Mirror 1140mm Focal Length Fast f/3.8 Focal Ratio Carbon Fibre Sandwich Tube Construction >50mm Corrected Flat Field 3" Cer...

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Orion Optics UK AG14 Optical Tube Assembly
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Orion Optics UK AG14 Optical Tube Assembly

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350mm Primary Mirror Diameter 1330mm Focal Length (f/3.8) >50mm Corrected Flat Field Carbon Fibre Sandwich Tube Construction 3.4µm On-Axis Spot...

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Orion Optics UK AG16 Optical Tube Assembly
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Orion Optics UK AG16 Optical Tube Assembly

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400mm (16") Primary Mirror Diameter 1520mm Focal Length at a fast f/3.8 Focal Ratio Corrected Flat Field Size >50mm Carbon Fibre Sandwich Tube ...

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$13,945.23 - $14,566.66
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Orion Optics UK AG20 Optical Tube Assembly Only
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$29,756.40
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$29,756.40

Orion Optics UK AG20 Optical Tube Assembly Only

OOUK-AG20-OPTICAL-TUBE-ASSEMBLY-ONLY

Largest model in the AG Astrograph range Carbon-fibre-sandwich tube CERES 3" (76.2mm) focuser standard Built to order in the UK Description Spe...

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Newtonian Design and What It Demands

A parabolic primary and a flat diagonal secondary. Simple, efficient, and with two characteristics you have to work with rather than around.

  • Focal ratio and its consequences: Fast Newtonians around f/4 give wide bright fields for imaging but demand precise collimation and a coma corrector. Slower f/6 to f/8 designs are far more forgiving.
  • Coma: Off-axis stars take a comet shape, inherent to a parabolic mirror and increasingly obvious as focal ratio drops. A coma corrector is effectively mandatory below f/6 for imaging.
  • Collimation: Mirror alignment shifts with transport and temperature. Fast scopes need checking each session; slower ones hold for weeks.
  • Central obstruction: The secondary mirror reduces contrast slightly. Imaging Newtonians use larger secondaries to fully illuminate a sensor; visual designs minimize them.
  • Cooling: A large mirror stores heat and produces a boundary layer that softens detail until it equalizes. Rear fans reduce the wait considerably on Canadian nights.
  • Dobsonian mounting: The most practical way to support a large Newtonian for visual use, at a fraction of an equatorial's cost.

Why Choose David Astro for Reflectors

A reflector is excellent value provided you are set up to maintain it, and we would rather tell you that beforehand.

  • Collimation expectations set honestly: We tell you how often your specific focal ratio needs checking and recommend a tool that matches, so it is a two-minute routine rather than a chore.
  • Coma corrector specified with the tube: For imaging Newtonians we supply the corrector and its spacing alongside the telescope, since the field is unusable without it.
  • Focuser assessment: Stock focusers on fast Newtonians often cannot hold an imaging train squarely, and we will say when an upgrade is genuinely required.
  • Authorized dealer: Full manufacturer warranty and verified authenticity, with service in Canada.
  • Ships from Canada: Large optics delivered domestically with no duties or brokerage fees.

Reflectors in Canada — Frequently Asked Questions

How often will I need to collimate?
An f/4 imaging Newtonian benefits from a check every session. An f/6 visual scope typically holds alignment for weeks unless transported roughly. It takes about two minutes once you are practised.
Do I need a coma corrector?
For imaging below about f/6, yes — corner stars will show obvious coma otherwise. For visual use at f/5 and slower most observers are untroubled, though a corrector does improve the edge.
How long does a mirror take to cool?
A 200 mm mirror moved from a warm house to a Canadian winter night typically needs 45 minutes or more. A rear-mounted fan blowing across the mirror face reduces that substantially.
Are reflectors good for planets?
Yes, given aperture and good collimation. A well-collimated 200 mm Newtonian shows excellent planetary detail; the central obstruction costs a little contrast that extra aperture more than repays.

Considering a Newtonian?

Tell us whether it is for visual or imaging and we will specify the tube, corrector and tools. Canadian stock, worldwide shipping.