Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Orion StarBlast Telescopes Order Update


Orion StarBlast Telescopes
Order Update


The order was placed online late night (around 11 pm) Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 and was shipped on Friday, June 25th by Orion. It's scheduled to arrive internationally in only two more days (today is Tuesday, June 29). It took a phone call to Orion's international phone number to find out the UPS tracking number and get the order shipping details. Ordering internationally is always far more expensive. Here's a breakdown of the details: nternational: 1-831-763-7000 (not toll-free). Monday through Friday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific Time and Saturday 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pacific Time. Closed Sunday.
$229.99 StarBlast II 4.5 EQ Reflector & AstroTrack Motor Drive  (US $253.47)
$199.99 StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope  (US $220.33)
$199.99 1.25" Premium 20-Piece Color Planetary Filter Set x 1 (US $220.33)
Shipping UPS Expedited 4-7 Days (US $501.47)
Customs Duty and Tax (US $125.47)
Order Total  (US $1320.95)