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,

Carson Optical SkyWatcher™ JC-1000 (100 x 60mm) Telescope $47.00 to $108.00 Carson's SkySeeker SkyWatcher 40-100x60 JC-1000 Tripod has precision for high-quality imaging. SkySeeker 40-100x60 deluxe aluminum toy tripod, making these quite functional toys indeed. Tripod is convenient, easy to use. Manufacturer:Carson Optical Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN SKYWATCHERJC1000 Optical Diameter 60 mm Finderscope   Optical Focal Length 60 mm Max Useful Magnification x 100 Motorized No UPC 750668004666 Tags: carson, optical, skywatcher, jc-1000, 100, x, 60mm, telescope,

Meade LXD75 SN-8 AT (08047502) (500 x 203mm) Telescope $1,199.00 to $1,290.00 Meade LXD75 SN8-AT UHTC is an 8 inch Schmidt-Newtonian reflector type telescope with 812mm focal length and fast f/4 aperture and Meade Ultra High Transmission Coating, for 20% more image brightness over its non-UHTC sister model. Manufacturer:Meade Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN 08047502 Optical Design   Newtonians Optical Diameter 203 mm Finderscope   Optical Focal Length 812 mm Max Useful Magnification x 500 Mount Type   Equatorial Motorized Yes UPC 709942380569 Tags: meade, lxd75, sn-8, at, 08047502, 500, x, 203mm, 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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Celestron NexStar 130SLT (31145) (306 x 130mm) Telescope

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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Celestron NexStar 8 SE (480 x 203mm) Telescope

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.

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Bushnell Voyager 78-9945 Telescope

This telescope truly is the ultimate first telescope. The Sky Tour handset will actually speak, giving you a personal real-time tour of the night sky each and every night. Each tour object will include directions associated with it to allow you to quickly find the object with your telescope.