Celestron NexStar 8 SE (480 x 203mm) Telescope$1,199.00 to $1,200.00
 
  
  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 and f/10 focal ratio.
 
  	Manufacturer:Celestron		 Product MPN   MPN | NexStar 8 SE | Key Features  Optical Design    | Catadioptrics |  Optical Diameter | 203 mm | Finderscope    | Red-Dot |  Focal Length | 2032 mm |  Max Useful Magnification | x 480 | Mount Type    | Altazimuth |  Motorized | Yes | Miscellaneous   UPC | 050234110693 |  
 
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 | Celestron PowerSeeker  50 Telescope$35.00 to $50.00
 
  
  A perfect beginners model and a great gift for anyone! / Includes aluminum tripod. The CELESTRON Powerseeker 50 will bring out the stargazer in each of us, and even serves the astronomical yearnings that lead us to search for heavenly bodies in nearby apartment building windows! Optical Design: Refractor Aperture: 50mm Focal Length: 600Minimize
 
  	Manufacturer:Celestron		 Product MPN   MPN | 21039 | Key Features  Optical Design    | Refractor | Finderscope    | Optical |  Focal Length | 600 mm |  Max Useful Magnification | x 450 | Mount Type    | Altazimuth | Miscellaneous   UPC | 050234210393 |  
 
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 | Bushnell Voyager 78-9970 (100 x 70mm) Telescope$107.00 to $137.00
 
  
  Voyager® Sky Tour™ series gives amateur stargazers a pro-grade audio tour of the night sky. Its Illuminated Smart Mount points the way as the talking handset describes constellations and planets, and keeps you engaged with entertaining facts and mythology tidbits. Keeping pace is easy with the LED red dot finderscope. You’re an instant expert with the Sky Tour series.Minimize
 
  	Manufacturer:Bushnell		 Product MPN   MPN | 789970 | Key Features  Optical Design    | Newtonians |  Optical Diameter | 70 mm | Finderscope    | Red-Dot |  Focal Length | 800 mm |  Max Useful Magnification | x 100 |  Motorized | No | Miscellaneous   UPC | 0297757789976 |  
 
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Designed for the novice user, the Celestron® AstroMaster™ 114 AZ telescope features a alt-azimuth mount with a convenient pan handle with built-in clutch for easy targeting and smooth motion perfect for watching whales, spotting birds, viewing nature or checking out your favorite star or planet. The compact, portable design with ample optical performance will excite any newcomer to the world of amateur astronomy.Minimize

For those who want to experience astronomy but not get too committed, the Tasco Spacestation 60AZ may be the perfect scope for the first.

50AZ-P 2.0"/50mm Refractor Telescope Kit, 625mm f/12.5 Achromatic Refractor, Manual Altazimuth Mount

If you're looking for a dual-purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing, then the AstroMaster Series is for you. Each AstroMaster model is capable of giving correct views of land and sky.