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,

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,

Celestron NexStar 130SLT (31145) (306 x 130mm) Telescope $359.00 to $450.00 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 Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN 10001011 Optical Design   Newtonians Optical Diameter 130 mm Finderscope   Optical Focal Length 650 mm Max Useful Magnification x 306 Mount Type   Altazimuth Motorized Yes UPC 050234311458 Tags: celestron, nexstar, 130slt, 31145, 306, x, 130mm, telescope,

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Celestron NexStar 80 SLT 22086 (100 x 80mm) Telescope

A step up from the 60mm model, the NexStar 80 SLT Refractor gives images that are bright and crisp. The 80 SLT offers 80% brighter images than the 60mm scope. Like the other models in the SLT Series, the 80 SLT comes with a fully computerized hand control with a database of over 4,000 celestial objects! With its pre-assembled, adjustable steel tripod, the NexStar 80 SLT can be up and ready to use in a matter of minutes. Our new SkyAlign alignment technology and the included StarPointer Finderscope with a red LED makes aligning a breeze. A wonderful first-time astronomical scope, the 80 SLT can also be used as a great, land-based spotting telescope with optional erect-image diagonal.Minimize

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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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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.

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Bushnell SkyTour 78-9960 (700 x 60mm) Telescope

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 TourTM series gives amateur stargazers a pro-grade audio tour of the night sky. It...