Retailers & Astronomy-Related Companies

Note: Due to the incredible number of astronomy-related companies, it is much more beneficial to visit 

the following links for Astronomy Soup's Humongous Lists below.

*Below these links are a list of Astronomy Soup's Top Ten companies.  All viewed equally as Important.

Humongous Lists

*  Sky & Telescope Retailers List of Advertisers.  This is one of the most thorough lists out there due to the enormous amount of advertising support S&T gets from the astronomy community.  Good stuff.

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Astronomy Soup's Top Ten Companies

*  #1  OPT, Oceanside Photo and Telescope.  Great company, great people, very knowledgeable!

*  #2  Astronomics. Diddo.

*  #3  Skies Unlimited.  The best East Coast-based Telescope company!  Great people!

*  #4  Stellarvue. Maker of some of the best "hand-crafted glass" refractors on the market! The owner, Vic, takes time to talk with you about anything, and Shelly is also great to work with, as they can ship as a retailer of their own products. If you are looking for a quality refractor, go here first!

*  #5  Anacortes Telescope & Wildbird.  Great people and retail products, Good folks to talk to for information about products.

*  #6  Woodland Hills Camera and Telescopes. 

*  #7  ADM Accessories. If you like quality mounting gear, go here first!  Anthony is a great communicator and easy to work with.  Lot's of new inovative stuff coming out soon!

*  #8  Astro-Physics.  Great customer service and high end, high quality products.

* #9  ScopeStuff.  Great company, great people, great prices!  Highly recommended.  Always check here first!

*  # 10  Optics Planet.  Another favorite retailer that commonly runs great deals and sometimes free shipping.