Meade NG-60 (20200) (233 x 60mm) Telescope $50.00 to $79.00 A perfect beginning telescope designed specifically for land use, and an occasional peak at the sky. The tripod mount that holds the telescope is designed to move only in straight lines, called Altazimuth.Objects in the sky move in semi-circles, never in straight lines.Use lower power eyepieces to track the Moon, and keep it in the eyepiece.Minimize Manufacturer:Meade Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN NG60700 Optical Design   Refractor Optical Diameter 60 mm Finderscope   Optical Focal Length 700 mm Max Useful Magnification x 233 UPC 709942046304 Tags: meade, ng-60, 20200, 233, x, 60mm, 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,

Celestron NexStar 114 SLT 31143 (270 x 144mm) Telescope $220.00 to $399.00 The NexStar 114 SLT has over twice the light-gathering power of an 80mm telescope! And the 114 SLT, like the other models in the SLT Series, 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 114 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.Minimize Manufacturer:Celestron Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN NEXSTAR114SLT Optical Design   Refractor Optical Diameter 144 mm Finderscope   Red-Dot Focal Length 1000 mm Max Useful Magnification x 270 Mount Type   Altazimuth Motorized Yes UPC 050234311434 Tags: celestron, nexstar, 114, slt, 31143, 270, x, 144mm, 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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Meade ETX-80AT-TC (270 x 80mm) Telescope

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.

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Meade LXD75AR-6 Telescope

Diffraction-Limited Optics Meades Schmidt-Newtonian and Schmidt-Cassegrain optics yield pinpoint stellar images over an extremely wide field-of-view with only half the coma of standard Newtonians of the same focal ratio.

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Celestron NexStar 4 SE (240 x 102mm) Telescope

Featuring high-quality Maksutov-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 4SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 21 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 4 SE features a precision optical system with 1,325 mm focal length (f/13) and is the first Maksutov system to ever feature our premium StarBright XLT coatings.Minimize