- Are you new to astronomy?
- Looking to buy a telescope but not sure what to get?
- Why not borrow a scope so you can get some hands-on experience before making your decision?
- The IAS has a small pool of telescopes, eyepieces, and binoculars
- The program is open to all IAS members in good standing
- Loans are short-term (typically three months), but the loan can be readily extended as long as no other members are waiting
- Several 6-inch and 8-inch Dobsonian Telescopes
- One Refracting Telescope
- One GoTo Newtonian Telescope
- 10x56 binoculars
- Lots more!