A dealer in astronomical telescopes, cameras and accessories, SCS Astro will have on offer at AstroFest a new CD-ROM book called A Beginner's Guide to DSLR Astrophotography by renowned astrophotographer Jerry Lodriguss, available at a show price of £26 (reduced from £34).
Visit SCS Astro at stand 56-57 and find out more at www.scsastro.co.uk
Cambridge University Press will have a variety of astro-related books on sale, including: Gravity's Fatal Attraction: Black Holes in the Universe by Mitch Begelman and Martin Rees (offer price £15.99, reduced from £19.99), The Scientific Exploration of Mars by Fred Taylor (offer price £24, reduced from £30) and The Cambridge Double Star Atlas by James Mullaney and Wil Tirion (offer price £22, reduced from £27.50).
Visit Cambridge University Press at stand 55 and see more products at www.cambridge.org
A manufacturer of cooled CCDs for almost 20 years, Starlight Xpress will have their new SXVR-H18 CCD on display.
Visit Starlight Xpress at stands 53-54 or find out more at www.starlight-xpress.co.uk
The UK's leading specialists of Pentax astronomical telescopes, eyepieces and spotting scopes, as well as being the UK distributor of Giro Mounts from Tele-Optic in Germany.
Visit House of Optics at stand 52 and find out more at www.houseofoptics.co.uk
London's astronomy showroom, The Widescreen Centre will have a vast range of quality products on show including special offers on Carina's SkyFi allowing remote telescope control (£149.95), the William Optics two-inch carbon-fibre star diagonal (at a special show price of £75, reduced from £119 - bring the voucher in the AstroFest showguide given out at the event to save even more) and the William Optics swan two-inch eyepieces with 72 degree fields (special show price £69 reduced from £91.99).
Visit The Widescreen Centre on stands 44 & 51 and find out more at www.widescreen-centre.co.uk
Among Springer's many astronomy-related titles on offer will be the Spectroscopic Atlas of Bright Stars by Jack Martin. This user-friendly, pocket-sized field atlas contains spectral diagrams of over 73 bright stars in the Northern Hemisphere, providing an introduction to the fascinating science of stellar spectroscopy. Normally priced £24.99, this will be available at a show price of £17.50, with a blanket 20 percent off all other Springer books.
Visit Springer at stand 49-50 and see more products at www.springer.com
The UK's official importers of Sky-Watcher telescopes, mounts and accessories. Visit Optical Vision Ltd at stands 45-48 and find out more at www.opticalvision.co.uk
'Study Astronomy' specialises in providing part-time distance learning courses in astronomy and related subjects at university undergraduate level. UCLan's entry point University Certificates are designed for people with little or no prior knowledge of the subject. Come and find out more about their courses at stand 42-43 and try their Astro-quiz to win great prizes!
For more information visit www.uclan.ac.uk
