Established in 1975, Orion Telescopes & Binoculars provides a range of optical equipment for amateur astronomers and outdoor enthusiasts throughout the United States. Headquartered in Watsonville, Calif., the company operates several retail stores in Watsonville and Cupertino, Calif. Each store offers refractor, reflector, catadioptric and computerized telescopes. It also offers a variety of spotting scopes that are designed for distance viewing in daylight. Each Orion Telescopes & Binoculars store also sells a selection of telescope optical tube assemblies for its clients. It provides compact, waterproof, small and large-sized binoculars and accessories, such as tripod adapters, neck straps and observing guides. Each store offers desk and wall clocks, watches, weather alert radios and wireless stations. It additionally provides cables, books, cases, covers, drives, controllers, filters and finder scopes.