Celestron NexStar 80 SLT 22086 (100 x 80mm) Telescope $200.00 to $380.00 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 Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN CITS22086 Optical Design   Refractor Optical Diameter 80 mm Finderscope   Red-Dot Focal Length 900 mm Max Useful Magnification x 100 Mount Type   Altazimuth Motorized Yes UPC 050234220866 Tags: celestron, nexstar, 80, slt, 22086, 100, 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 60 SLT (120 x 60mm) Telescope $129.00 to $280.00 Our most affordable NexStar telescope turns starry nights into space odysseys. The 60mm refractors come with a fully computerized hand control with a database of over 4,000 celestial objects. With its pre-assembled, adjustable steel tripod, the NexStar 60 SLT can be up and ready to use in a matter of minutes Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN 22076 Optical Design   Refractor Optical Diameter 60 mm Finderscope   Red-Dot Focal Length 700 mm Max Useful Magnification x 120 Mount Type   Altazimuth Motorized Yes UPC 050234220767 Tags: celestron, nexstar, 60, slt, 120, x, 60mm, telescope,

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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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Meade LXD75 SN-8 AT (08047502) (500 x 203mm) Telescope

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.

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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.