The Khan Scope Holiday Sale is still on
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Listen up, because I've got some news that's about to make your astronomy wishlist a whole lot more expensive...
We're running our biggest holiday sale of the year, and I'm not talking about those wimpy 5% discounts that barely cover the tax. We've got 10% off ZWO products (yes, the entire lineup), Celestron NexStar telescopes on sale, Optolong filters marked down, and enough smart telescope deals to make your neighbors wonder what kind of satellite dish operation you're running.
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🔭 SMART TELESCOPES 🔭
The "I-Want-To-Do-Astrophotography-But-Don't-Want-To-Suffer" Solution
Remember when setting up for imaging meant three hours of polar alignment, cable management nightmares, and praying to the astronomy gods that your guiding wouldn't drift? Yeah, these telescopes said "nah" to all that.
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ZWO Seestar S50 - $699 CAD
All-in-one smart telescope with built-in WiFi, auto-alignment, and a database of 40,000+ objects. Point, tap, done. Your smartphone does the heavy lifting while you stay warm inside.
Check it out →
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⚡ ON SALE NOW ⚡
ZWO Seestar S30 - $559 $496 CAD
Compact smart telescope with dual lens system, APO triplet optics, and built-in filters. Shoots solar system objects, deep sky targets, AND daytime landscapes. It's like three devices in one, except you only have to pay for one.
Grab it while it's on sale →
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Dwarf 3 Smart Telescope - $699 CAD
Dual camera system, enhanced 35mm telephoto lens, and auto star tracking that actually works. NFC connection means you literally just tap your phone to start observing. The future is weird and I love it.
Learn more →
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My honest take: Smart telescopes aren't for everyone. If you love the challenge of a traditional setup, stick with what you know. But if you want to actually do astronomy instead of fighting with equipment until 2am, these are game-changers.
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📸 ZWO END OF YEAR SALE 📸
Save 10% on Almost Everything ZWO
Sale runs through January 3, 2026
When ZWO puts their entire catalog on sale, you listen. Cameras, filters, focusers, mounts - it's all 10% off. Here are the highlights:
- ASI Cameras: From planetary to full-frame imaging cameras, all on sale
- ASIAIR Controllers: Because who doesn't want wireless observatory control?
- EAF Focusers: Stop manually focusing in -15°C weather
- Filters & Accessories: Everything you need for your imaging rig
Browse ZWO Sale Items →
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CELESTRON NEXSTAR DEALS
The Orange Tubes Are Back (And On Sale)
The iconic NexStar SE series - those beautiful orange tube telescopes that combine classic optics with modern GoTo technology. Currently on sale with bonus accessories that'll make you wonder why you didn't buy sooner.
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NexStar 4SE Holiday Bundle - \
FREE accessories included: Perfect starter scope with computerized GoTo and SkyAlign technology. Point at three bright stars and you're in business.
Get the 4SE bundle →
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NexStar 6SE + 8SE Models Also On Sale
Want more aperture? The 6" and 8" models \ The 8SE has 78% more light-gathering than the 6" - which means Jupiter's cloud bands are about to get very detailed.
See all NexStar SE deals →
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Pro tip: The NexStar Evolution series (with built-in WiFi and lithium batteries) is also on sale through December 31st. Control everything from your phone and never worry about batteries dying mid-session.
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🎯 MORE HOLIDAY DEALS 🎯
Optolong Filters - Beat Light Pollution
Select Optolong filters on sale, including their legendary L-eXtreme and L-eNhance narrowband filters. Because shooting nebulae from downtown Toronto shouldn't be impossible.
Browse Optolong filters →
Askar Refractors - Lightweight Champions
Premium APO refractors at surprisingly reasonable prices. These aren't your grandfather's refractors - we're talking modern optical designs, flat fields, and portable packages that don't require a forklift to move.
Check out Askar telescopes →
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💳 Easy Financing Available 💳
Your wallet giving you the side-eye? We offer financing through Affirm and RBC PayPlan. Because great astronomy shouldn't wait for your next payday.
Subject to approval. Terms and conditions apply.
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♻️ Trade-Ins & Used Gear Purchases ♻️
Got equipment collecting dust? We accept trade-ins and buy used gear for cash. That old mount could be your down payment on something spectacular.
Tell us what you've got →
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🌌 What's Worth Watching This Month 🌌
Jupiter is putting on quite a show right now - the Great Red Spot is particularly photogenic, and those cloud bands are begging to be imaged in high resolution. If you've been waiting for the perfect excuse to test out new gear, this is it.
M42 (Orion Nebula) is also perfectly positioned for imaging. With one of those Optolong narrowband filters, you'll capture detail in those gas clouds that'll make your astronomy club weep with envy.
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💡 My Honest Take 💡
After 38 years in this business, I've seen every kind of sale, promotion, and marketing gimmick imaginable. This isn't one of those "everything must go because we're desperately trying to move inventory" situations.
These are legitimately good deals on equipment I actually recommend. The ZWO sale is manufacturer-driven (they do this once a year), the Celestron NexStar deals include accessories that genuinely improve the experience, and smart telescopes have matured to the point where they're not just toys - they're legitimate tools.
If you've been on the fence about upgrading, now's the time. If you're just starting out and want to skip the suffering phase of this hobby, grab a smart telescope. And if you're already deep into astrophotography, you know that 10% off ZWO gear doesn't happen every day.
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Ready to Upgrade Your Setup?
Visit us in-store, give us a call, or browse the sale online. Our expert technicians are here to help you find exactly what you need (and maybe talk you out of what you don't).
Shop The Sale →
Or call us: 416-782-5328
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Clear skies (and even clearer images),
Ray & The Khan Scope Team
Been serving the astronomy community since 1986
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Khan Scope Centre
3243 Dufferin Street, Toronto ON
Phone: 416-782-5328 | Email: khanscope@gmail.com
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