Orion Optics

Orion Optics

For the unrelated North American telescope retailer, go to Orion Telescopes & Binoculars

Orion Optics is a telescope manufacturer in Crewe, England in the United Kingdom. They produce a wide range of Newtonian reflectors and advanced Maksutov catadioptric telescopes.

A family run firm, Orion Optics are the only remaining major manufacturer of telescopes in the UK. They have recently produced a new range of very well received Dobsonian style reflectors.

They also carry a range of Vixen equipment, and a large range of accessories.

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