Meade ETX-80AT-TC (270 x 80mm) Telescope $245.00 to $276.00 All of the major planets except Pluto are easily observable through Meade's brand-new 80mm (3.1) achromatic refractor telescope. You can study Saturn and its ring system; the primary cloud belts of Jupiter and its 4 major satellites; the Moonlike phases of Mercury and Venus; and much more. Manufacturer:Meade Product MPNKey Features MPN 3052005 Optical Design   Refractor Optical Diameter 80 mm Finderscope   Optical Focal Length 400 mm Max Useful Magnification x 270 Mount Type   Altazimuth Motorized Yes Tags: meade, etx-80at-tc, 270, x, 80mm, telescope,

Tasco Specialty 49TN Telescope $24.00 to $46.00 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. Manufacturer:Tasco Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN TOTS49TN Optical Design   Refractor Optical Diameter 30 mm Mount Type   Altazimuth Motorized No UPC 046162092125 Tags: tasco, specialty, 49tn, telescope,

Meade NG-70 (140 x 70mm) Telescope $62.00 to $100.00 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 planets except Pluto are clearly visible. The Moon stands out in near three-dimensional detail, revealing craters, mountain ranges, and fault lines. Dozens of external galaxies are visible; and, in our own Milky Way, this telescope displays hundreds of nebulae, star clusters, double and multiple stars, and variable stars.Minimize Manufacturer:Meade Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN NG70 Optical Design   Refractor Optical Diameter 70 mm Finderscope   Optical Focal Length 700 mm Max Useful Magnification x 140 Mount Type   Altazimuth Motorized No UPC 709942214758 Tags: meade, ng-70, 140, x, 70mm, telescope,

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Tasco 49060700 (60 x 700mm) Telescope

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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Galileo FS-80 Telescope

The Galileo FS-80 reflector telescope is a great beginner's reflecting telescope. The large 80mm primary mirror cell collects 33% more light than a 60mm refracting telescope. 1.25 focus housing permits the use of larger higher quality 1.25 eyepieces. Yoke mount makes the telescope easy to manage through altitude / azimuth (Up & Down, Left & Right) movement, and altitude slow motion control rod for precision adjustmentsMinimize

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Celestron NexStar 5 SE (300 x 44.45mm) Telescope

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 with our premium StarBright XLT coatings and offers 56% more light gathering power than a 4" model.Minimize

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Celestron AstroMaster 114 AZ (50 x 114mm) Telescope

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