Meade ETX-80BB (160 x 80mm) Telescope$227.00 to $300.00

Observe the feather structure of an eagle from 50 yards or study the rings of Saturn from a distance of 800 million miles. Then focus beyond the solar system to the universe of nebulae, remote galaxies and ancient star clusters. It's an adventure of discovery the whole family can enjoy, in the backyard or wherever your travels take you.Minimize
Manufacturer:Meade Product MPN MPN | 08050420 | Key Features Optical Design | Refractor | Optical Diameter | 80 mm | Focal Length | 400 mm | Max Useful Magnification | x 160 | Miscellaneous UPC | 709942990218 |
Tags:meade, etx-80bb, 160, x, 80mm, telescope,
| Celestron AstroMaster 114EQ (100 x 114mm) Telescope$135.00 to $270.00

The AstroMaster Series produce bright, clear images of the Moon and planets. It is easy to see the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. For views of the brighter deep space objects like galaxies and nebulae, we recommend the larger aperture and light gathering ability of the Newtonian reflectors.Minimize
Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPN MPN | 31042 | Key Features Optical Design | Newtonians | Optical Diameter | 114 mm | Finderscope | Optical | Focal Length | 1000 mm | Max Useful Magnification | x 100 | Mount Type | Equatorial | Motorized | No | Miscellaneous UPC | 050234310420 |
Tags:celestron, astromaster, 114eq, 100, x, 114mm, telescope,
| 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 MPN MPN | 3052005 | Key Features 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,
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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.

The AstroMaster Series produce bright, clear images of the Moon and planets. It is easy to see the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn with every one of these fine instruments. For views of the brighter deep space objects like galaxies and nebulae, we recommend the larger aperture and light gathering ability of the Newtonian reflectors.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.

Powerseeker 114 EQ 4.5''/900mm f/8 Newtonian Reflector Telescope with German-Type Equatorial Mount & Tripod