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Questar Corporation is considered a world leader in the development and manufacture of high quality Maksutov Catiopitc lens systems.  They manufacture precision optical for the public, industrial, aerospace and military markets. 

Questar Corporation manufactures high quality Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes.  The Questar 3.5 telescope is one of the finest personal telescopes on the market.  It has legendary resolution, flatness of field and contrast.  For astronomy enthusiasts who want a more powerful telescope, the Questar 7 is perfect for them.  It has twice the resolve power; four times the light grasp and two times the effective focal length of the Questar 3.5.  Questar created a special edition telescope for their 50th anniversary, the Questar 50th Anniversary 3.5 telescope.  Their newest telescope is the Questar Lightweight Titanium 7 telescope.

Questar also produces spotting scopes.  The Questar Field Ranger spotting scope model is the ultimate scope.  It is designed for terrestrial observation and photography. It can also be used for observing the sky when it is mounted on a pan head.  The Questar Birder is popular among bird watchers.  This spotting scope has rapid focus that aids with speed and precision when changing powers or pursuing targets.

For the sun observer, Questar created the Maximum-Resolution Solar Spectrometer (QMAX).    The Questar QMAX attaches easily to the Questar 3.5 telescope or Questar 7 telescope.  It blocks ultraviolet and infrared radiation while allowing the sun’s visible light, the visible solar spectrum, to be viewed in true and gorgeous color.

Questar have a vast range of astronomy of accessories.  They offer photographic filters, telescope filters and solar filters, telescope mounts, diagonals, adapters and many other accessories.

Picture of Questar Field Model Pyrex Mirror MF coatings
Field model, with Pyrex Mirror Magnesium Fluoride coatings

$3,195.00

Picture of Questar Field model Pyrex Mirror BB coatings
Field Model, with Pyrex Mirror, Broadband and Low-reflection coatings

$3,575.00

Picture of Questar Large Astro Pier
Large Astro Pier for 7" Fork base; incles tilt head providing fine adjustment in rotation and elevation for polar alignment from 30° to 90° latitude, folding legs, leveling feet, caster wheels, and rotatable accessory shelf.

$3,819.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Birder Pyrex MF Coatings
3.5 Birder with Pyrex Mirror, Magnesium Flouride coatings. Superb Resolution, Vivid Color, Feather-fine Detail.

$3,875.00

Picture of Questar Field model Zerodur Mirror BB coatings
Field Model, with Zerodur Mirror, Broadband and Low-reflection coatings

$3,925.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Birder Pyrex BB Coatings
3.5 Birder with Pyrex Mirror, Broadband coatings. Superb Resolution, Vivid Color, Feather-fine Detail.

$4,025.00

Picture of Questar Qmax for Questar 3.5 in
Maximum-Resolution Solar Spectrometer (QMAX™) is capable of fitting comfortably in the palm of a hand. The Questar QMAX™ attaches easily to any telescope that is compatible, according to its manufacturer, with solar observation and that has a 1.25" drawtube.

$4,250.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Birder Zerodur BB Coatings
3.5 Birder with Zerodur Mirror, Broadband coatings. Superb Resolution, Vivid Color, Feather-fine Detail.

$4,595.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Standard Pyrex
3.5 Standard with Pyrex Mirror, Magnesium Flouride coatings

$4,625.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Duplex Pyrex MF Coatings
3.5 Duplex with Pyrex Mirror and Magnesium Flouride Coatings

$4,995.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Standard Pyrex BB
3.5 Standard with Pyrex Mirror, Broadband and Low-reflection Coatings

$5,000.00

Picture of Questar Qmax for Questar 7 inch
Maximum-Resolution Solar Spectrometer (QMAX™) is capable of fitting comfortably in the palm of a hand. The Questar QMAX™ attaches easily to any telescope that is compatible, according to its manufacturer, with solar observation and that has a 1.25" drawtube.

$5,295.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Standard Low Expansion with Bb Low-Reflection Coatings
3.5 Standard with Low Expansion Mirror, Broad-Band and Low-reflection Coatings. In addition to the telescope's legendary resolution, flatness of field and contrast, the Standard has integrated features that are unavailable with other telescopes.

$5,350.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Duplex Pyrex BB Coatings
3.5 Duplex with Pyrex Mirror, Broadband mid Low-reflection coatings

$5,375.00

Picture of Questar 3.5 Duplex Low Expansion Mirror, BB & Low-reflection Coatings
3.5 Duplex with Low-Expansion Mirror, Broadband and Low-reflection coatings

$5,725.00

Picture of Questar H-Alpha Max 90 Filter & BF30 Diagonal only
H-Alpha Max 90 Filter & BF30 Diagonal only, requires adapters

$6,050.00

Picture of Questar Field Ranger 7, Pyrex MgF1 coated
Super Telephoto, Pyrex MgF1 coated. Manual threaded focus. Base package is equipped for video use and includes swivel coupling, C-mount and extension tube set in ABS waterproof case.

$7,295.00

Picture of Questar Special 50th Anniversary Model
The 50th Anniversary 3-½ model is a fully instrumented telescope where the 3 lb. (1.4 kg) Optical Tube Assembly is attached to a Fork Mount to facilitate use for terrestrial applications, and it can be configured as an astronomical tracking platform too.

$7,350.00

Picture of Questar Heavy Duty Equatorial Fork Mount
Includes worm driven sidereal clock, synchronous electric drive, slow motion controls, safety clutch, Alt-Dec. clamp, right ascension and declination setting circles, and legs for table top polar equatorial position. Powerguide II included. Requires Large Astro Pier #29338.

$7,750.00

Picture of Questar 7 Classic Barrel Assembly; Pyrex with MF Coatings
Questar 7 Classic Barrel Assembly, with Pyrex Mirror, Magnesium Fluoride coatings

$9,895.00

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