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Telescopes Reviews and Prices
Telescopes bring the cosmos closer. Stargazing can be a fascinating hobby and powerful educational tool. But if you don't have a realistic notion of what you're shopping for, your telescope purchase may end up being a big disappointment. Consumer Guide's expert reviews break down the specifics on telescopes so you can find the one that's right for you.
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The Celestron NexStar 8i (XLT) SE has a lightweight, computerized scope with excellent light gathering capabilities. Check out Consumer Guide's review....
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$1199.00 - $1600.00
The Bushnell Northstar 127mm Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope offers good optics for this price range. Read Consumer Guide's review....
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The Meade ETX-80AT-TC telescope is a multi-use astronomical as well as terrestrial scope. Read the full review by Consumer Guide....
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$240.00 - $250.00
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The Bushnell NorthStar 3-Inch Telescope 78-8831 has the ability to photograph as well as locate and track astronomical objects. Check out the full Consumer Guide review....
With its 70mm lens and all the bells and whistles, the Tasco Spacestation 70AZ is ideal for both the beginner and amateur astronomer. ...
Stores Selling: 10
$74.00 - $100.00
Please do not throw debris into the black hole. Actually, the only rule on this guided trip is that you enjoy the view. The ultimate first telescope, our new Voyager® Sky Tour™ series gives amateur stargazers a pro-grade audio tour of the night sky. Its Illuminated Smart Mount points the way as t...
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$119.00 - $139.00
With an LED electronic red dot finderscope, 500mm focal length and 114mm objective mirror, the Spacestation 114ST is ideal for any astronomer. ...
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$102.00 - $150.00
For those who want to experience astronomy but not get too committed, the Tasco Spacestation 60AZ may be the perfect scope for the first. ...
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$57.00 - $66.00
Bushnell's NorthStar 78-8846 telescope features GoTo technology, LCD read out, wide-angle red-dot finder scope, and more. Read Consumer Guide's review....
The distinctive patented fork arm with ergonomically designed integrated hand control cradle gives solid support to Celestron’s classic 8" optics. The NexStar 8 SE features Schmidt-Cassegrain 8" aperture optics with our premium StarBright XLT coatings and a powerful 2, 032mm focal length ...
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$1199.00 - $1600.00
Featuring high-quality Maksutov-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 4SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 21 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 4 SE features a precision optical system with 1,325 mm focal length (f/13) and is the ...
Stores Selling: 7
$499.00 - $900.00
Whether you are a seasoned astronomer looking for a portable scope with advanced features, or just starting your astronomy adventure and looking for an easy way to enjoy the night sky, a NexStar SE will help you take a closer look. ...
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$799.00 - $1100.00
The Celestron Travel Scope 70 telescope was designed with traveling in mind while offering exceptional value. The Travel Scope is made of the highest quality materials to ensure stability and durability. ...
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$53.00 - $80.00
The Celestron FirstScope telescope pays tribute to the men and women who brought us one step closer to understanding the universe around us. High quality Dobsonian style stand with a 76 mm reflector optical tube make Celestron FirstScope an ideal entry level astronomical telescope.Portable and lighw...
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$38.00 - $50.00
Featuring high-quality Schmidt-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 5 SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 28 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 5 SE features a precision optical system with 1,250 mm focal length (f/10) standard wi...
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$699.00 - $699.00
A classic, hand-held telescope with a gleaming brass finish and leatherette trim. Extends from 5.25" to 14" and includes an attractive leatherette carry case with wrist strap and belt loop. ...
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$28.00 - $35.00
The PowerSeekers come in a choice of refractor or reflector, equatorial or altazimuth mount design. The PowerSeekers come with all coated glass optical components with for enhanced image brightness and clarity. The Newtonian reflectors offer larger aperture and greater light gathering power needed t...
Stores Selling: 6
$115.00 - $160.00
The Meade DS-2000 models are easy to operate but sophisticated, fully computer-guided GO TO telescopes. All models share the Meade lightweight, portable and reliable DS-2000 single arm robotic mount with Model 494 Autostar Computer Keypad. This incredible technology knows the night sky right out of ...
Stores Selling: 4
$239.00 - $350.00
Recently upgraded from 60mm to 70mm aperature, Meade's NG70 telescope combines improved light-gathering ability with light-loss-reducing special optical coatings to produce noticeably sharper images of both celestial and terrestrial objects, making for a much better viewing experience. All the major...
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$62.00 - $100.00
The AstroMaster produce bright, clear images of the Moon and planets. It is easy to see the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. ...
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$90.00 - $110.00
The largest aperture of the CPC GPS line, The CPC 1100 GPS Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope has the most light gathering power and has a limiting magnitude of nearly 15. The CPC 1100 GPS takes full advantage of its vast database of thousands of NGC and Abell galaxies as well as delivering a new level of...
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$2799.00 - $2799.00
Computerized hand control with 4, 000-object database SkyAlign allows you to align on any 3 bright celestial objects Motorized Altazimuth mount Focal ratio: f5 Focal length: 650mm ...
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$347.00 - $450.00
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