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Created For Astronomers, By Astronomers

Founded in 2011 with a profound passion for the night sky, Apertura is on a mission to make the wonders of the universe accessible to everyone. This team of dedicated amateur astronomers believe that discovering the cosmos should be nothing short of awe-inspiring and thrilling, not expensive and wallet-draining. This is why they work hard to produce top-of-the-line telescopes and accessories that combine outstanding performance, innovative design, and ease of use, all at an unbeatable price. With Apertura, you’re set up for success!

Created by amateur astronomers, for amateur astronomers, and with over 50 years of collective gear experience, Apertura has a profound understanding of what night sky enthusiasts need from their equipment. Every telescope, eyepiece, and innovative accessory developed is crafted with meticulous attention to detail and high performance in mind, providing you with rich, engaging astronomy sessions night after night. To demonstrate how much Apertura believes in the quality they produce, their products come fully backed by comprehensive warranty services and industry-leading gear support. Whether you are a novice looking for the finest visual setup, or an avid astrophotographer on a quest to capture world-class astroimages, the commitment to quality provided by Apertura will have you reaching new heights in your astronomy journey.

The Dobsonian Legacy

Through their vision of excellence, Apertura wanted to create something that would upgrade the lives of visual astronomers. They sought to develop a telescope that would combine powerful performance, ease of use, and affordability. Putting this dream into action, their team of experienced amateur astronomers strategized ways to enhance the lives of astronomers through precision engineering and a detail-oriented design. The solution? The renowned Apertura Dobsonian line of telescopes! These visual powerhouses include features like first-class optics, a dual speed focuser, a cooling fan, a rocker box for ultra smooth movement, and a host of other qualities! By providing first-rate quality at a great price point, no matter your experience level, you can relish in the wonders of the night sky!

This Apertura line of Dobsonian telescopes embodies the dedication to making astronomy accessible to everyone and has earned a well-deserved high reputation within the astronomy community. Users of this line of telescopes consistently praise the outstanding performance, user-friendly design, and unrivaled price point offered by Apertura. The crown jewel of this line, the AD8, is widely regarded as the best Dobsonian on the market today thanks to its beginner friendly nature, premium finish, and unparalleled views it provides. As a testament to this commitment to quality, these Apertura Dobsonians are fully backed by extensive warranties and best-in-class technical support, meaning your Dobsonian has a 100% satisfaction guarantee. With these legacy Dobsonians, Apertura strives to ignite a passion for astronomy by making the wonders of the night sky easily within reach.

World Class Imaging Telescopes

Building upon the legacy of the esteemed Apertura Dobsonian telescopes, Apertura continues to expand their renowned optical expertise to the world of astrophotography. By producing a wide range of top-tier imaging telescopes jammed packed with features, all at an affordable price, Apertura sets the standard for high quality, accessible astrophotography gear. These innovative telescopes aren’t just any telescope on the market, they’re created with the utmost quality in mind and come loaded with features that make them a cut above the rest. The Apertura CarbonStar 150 Imaging Newtonian, for instance, is designed to provide a 10% increase in signal collection as opposed to other leading imaging Newtonians. This is thanks to the ultimate care put into the reconstructed optical design, and one of the many reasons why this CarbonStar 150 has seen a roaring success within the astroimaging community. By expanding into imaging telescopes, Apertura makes capturing high quality astroimages easily within reach and pushes the limits of what’s possible in the world of astrophotography.

Innovative Accessories

Just as the Apertura telescopes are crafted with the utmost precision, the same attention to detail is carried through the innovative accessories produced. Each adapter, power supply, eyepiece, headlamp, etc., is meticulously designed to enhance astronomer's lives by providing heightened convenience and better performance—at an attractive price point. Through their comprehensive knowledge and extensive expertise on the field, this team’s commitment to quality shines through within these cutting-edge add-ons.

To provide just one of many examples, the Apertura All Night Imaging power supply goes above and beyond the capabilities of a standard battery. This innovative battery has been specifically crafted with astrophotography in mind, as it includes the most common cables needed to power a wide range of astronomy equipment, comes housed with dedicated astro-gear ports, and ensures enough power for even the most demanding rigs, from dusk till dawn. Its superior performance has gained recognition for its ability to outperform the next leading battery brands, while also offering a more attractive price tag. A total win-win! This dedication to providing high quality, easily accessible astronomy equipment is evident in every detail, making Apertura the prime choice for your accessory needs.

Industry Leading Product Support

Apertura firmly believes in the quality and reliability of their products, which is why they deliver three comprehensive warranty services. Rest assured that you’re fully backed by either a 90 Day Warranty, a One Year Warranty, or the most encompassing option, the Apertura Absolute Warranty. This Apertura Absolute Warranty fully covers purchases of Apertura premium telescopes and other high-end products, providing repairs or replacements for the first two years. After the two year mark hits, don’t worry, Apertura still has your back! The Apertura SHARP warranty provides a hefty discount on the same or similar Apertura product for another three years. That’s 5 years of premium service at your side. With Apertura, you can rest assured knowing you’re in good hands.

The dedication doesn’t stop there! When you shop for Apertura products at High Point Scientific, you have access to industry-leading product support through our team of passionate gear experts. With our ample field experience and familiarity with a plethora of gear, we are well equipped to offer personalized recommendations, aid in equipment setup, and answer any questions you may have. Since we are non-commissioned, you can put your full trust in our unbiased guidance and have confidence knowing the advice we provide is tailored specifically for your needs. No matter your experience level, we are here to support you every step of the way.