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astronomy market – useful links Listed below are a variety of useful links for the astronomy market. These links include: Telescope and astronomy equipment brands and manufacturers, dealers and distributors of astronomical accessories, astronomy publications and retailers of astronomy magazines and books, astronomical societies and astronomical Internet user groups. Should you have any comments about the links of this page, please contact us. Please click on the links below to go to the relevant section. Telescope and Astronomical Equipment Manufacturers Dealers and Distributors of Astronomical Equipment Astronomy Magazines Astronomy Books Astronomical Societies Astronomical Internet User Groups Sad Persons Observing Sesh

Telescope and Astronomical Equipment Manufacturers
Manufacturer	Web Site	Comment
Meade	www.meade.com	Bray Imaging is an authorised UK dealer for Meade telescopes and astronomical equipment.
Rigelsys	www.rigelsys.com	Bray Imaging is the exclusive authorised UK distributor for Rigelsys astronomical equipment.
Tele Vue	www.televue.com	Bray Imaging is an authorised UK dealer for Tele Vue telescopes and astronomical equipment.
Teleport Telescopes	www.teleporttelescopes.com	Bray Imaging is the exclusive manufacturer and dealer for Teleport Telescopes outside the United States.
William Optics	www.williamoptics.com	Bray Imaging is the sole UK dealer for William Optics telescopes and astronomical equipment.

Dealers and Distributors of Astronomical Accessories
Dealer/Destributor	Web Site	Comment
Kev Smith	www.kevsmith.com	UK distributor for DayStar filters and Sirius Observatories.

Astronomy Magazines
Magazine	Web Site	Comment
Sky and Telescope Magazine	www.skyandtelescope.com	A leading monthly US astronomy publication with a circulation of over 120, 000 around the world.

Astronomy Books
Retailer	Web Site	Comment
Earth and Sky	www.earthandsky.co.uk	The leading book shop in the UK that specialise in astronomy.

Astronomical Societies
Society Name	Web Site	Comment
Newtons Astronomical Society	www.newtonscope.users.btopenworld.com	Astronomy at the place where it all started. The chance to observe at Woolsthorpe Manor!
South Lincolnshire Astronomical & Geophysical Society	www.solags.co.uk	The local astronomical Society to Chris Garvey.
Loughton Astronomical Society	www.las-astro.org.uk	Active group with many all-nighters.

If you are member of an astronomical society and would like to see a web site link in this section of Bray’s web site, please send us an email.

Astronomical Internet User Groups
User Group Name	Web Site	Comment
StarParty.org	www.starparty.org/	Listing of star parties.
TALScopes	groups.yahoo.com/group/TALScopes/	“Discussion group for Owners and Makers of Novosibirsk TAL Astronomical Telescopes and Invited Guests Only.”
TAL Uncensored	groups.yahoo.com/group/tal-uncensored/	“This is an un-moderated forum for TAL Telescope users. Feel free to discuss any issues surrounding TAL telescopes.”
Telescopes-Europe	groups.yahoo.com/group/Telescopes-Europe/	“ALL astronomy-interested persons, businesses and institutes (world-wide) to join discussion about telescopes, telescope-parts, international buying and selling, quality and prices, advice, science, etc, all related to astronomy.”
Teleport Telescopes	groups.yahoo.com/group/teleporttelescopes/	“This egroup is dedicated to the discussion of the Teleport telescopes manufactured by Tom Noe. Owners and prospective owners are welcome.”
TMB Optical	groups.yahoo.com/group/tmboptical/	“A place where TMB telescope owners and admirers can talk shop, compare, and discuss different aspects of their particular telescopes.”
Telescopes UK	groups.yahoo.com/group/telescopesuk/	“For discussions on all telescopes and accessories. Intended for UK eGroups members. If you have a question then ask here.”

If you are member of an astronomical Internet user group and would like to see a web site link in this section of Bray’s web site, please send us an email.

Sad Persons
Person	Web Site	Comment
Martin Hopewell	homepage.mac.com/martin_hopewell	Personal black hole

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