Are you looking for a reliable and affordable supplier of telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, and accessories for astronomy and nature study? If so, you need to check out The Sussex Astronomy Centre, the leading dealer of Celestron and SkyWatcher products in the UK.

The Sussex Astronomy Centre has been established since 2004, and has a reputation for providing personal service and advice to customers. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, you will find the right equipment for your needs and budget here.

But don’t take our word for it. Visit us today and see for yourself the amazing range of products we have in stock. You can also browse through our website and read the new observers guide page (see menu above) for helpful tips and information.

The Sussex Astronomy Centre is open from Monday to Saturday, from approximately 10:00 to 16:00 (see opening times below) and has free customer parking. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the wonders of the night sky with the best telescopes and binoculars on the market.

Visit The Sussex Astronomy Centre today and get ready to explore the universe!

127mm MAKSUTOV-CASSEGRAIN TELESCOPE

    NexStar SLT Go-To Range

127mm Go-To beginners telescope with advanced features.

Includes 4000 object database and the revolutionary Sky-Align easy alignment system.

Click HERE for Specification Sheet

List price £ 599.99

   Special offer £ 549.99 Save £ 50.00

 In stock to take away

  Special Offer Package available in store NOW!

We have a selection of Spotting Scopes at reduced prices.

 Now in stock: Philip's 2025 Monthly Sky Guide. Now £ 6.99

Please visit for details.

The Sussex Astronomy Centre. 

16 Mulberry Lane, Goring by Sea

Worthing. 

West Sussex.

BN12 4JL

Telephone 01903 247317

or

Email us if you prefer by clicking

Beginners Welcome!

Free Customer Parking

OPENING HOURS

All opening times are approx.

 and subject to change at short notice.

Check this webpage for

any updates to

 opening hours

or Phone first.

01903 247317

t to change

Click HERE for a Map

Check this webpage for any updates to opening hours

Do you own a telescope (whether bought from us or not) and need help or advice on using it?

 Call in and ask about help and advice.

Please note if not purchased from us there may be a small charge.

We can offer advice to improve your viewing experience.

A simple upgrade , new eyepieces, filters etc. 

Can make a great difference to your viewing pleasure. 

Please note that we do not offer online or mail order sales. We do not offer delivery; we pride ourselves in offering constructive one-to-one in person advice, to ensure that you will be satisfied with your purchase and that it is the correct equipment for your needs.

Our prices, however, are very competitive!

Click here to go to our new Observers Guide Pages

Click here for the Celestial Observation Calendar for 2025

CELESTRON ASTRONOMY TELESCOPES IN STOCK NOW

Click here for more details

A selection from the new Celestron Catalogue is available now HERE in PDF format.

SKYWATCHER TELESCOPES IN STOCK NOW.

Click here for more details

The Sussex Astronomy Centre.

Approved Main Dealer. 

Established 2004, over 20 years ago!

   We will always try to match or beat any other UK Astronomy shop prices. 

Bird watchers: we have the best range of Binoculars and Spotting Scopes in the area, and are now stocking a range of Barr and Stroud Monoculars.

1290mm MAKSUTOV-CASSEGRAIN TELESCOPE

Supplied with 2 eyepieces. 50x & 139x

List Price £ 499.99      Special offer

In Stock to take away today.

 £ 464.99 Save £ 35.00

Inc. Tripod and two eyepieces.

20x & 50x

List price £ 159.00

Special offer price

only £ 119.00

In Stock to take away today.

Gift vouchers now available.

Series 4 ED 8x 42mm

In Stock £ 229.95

Series 4 ED 10x 42mm

In Stock £ 229.95

 The use of ED glass greatly reduces a visual defect known as chromatic aberration. This is essentially the colour fringing that appears when looking through a pair of binoculars which can distort the true image. Binoculars which use ED glass (see below) are able to stop this from happening.

Nature DX ED 8x 42mm

£ 199.99 In Stock 

Nature DX ED 10x 42mm

£ 199.99 In Stock

Call in for details.

Click HERE to see our current range. Please note that the above is only a small selection.

Call in for the help and advice you need.       

We also have a large selection of new and second-user 

gift items (non-astronomy).

Visit our shop to see the full range.

  Click  HERE  to find out more.

Telephone: 01903 247317  

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