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,

Meade Polaris 50 AZ-P Telescope $39.00 to $70.00 50AZ-P 2.0"/50mm Refractor Telescope Kit, 625mm f/12.5 Achromatic Refractor, Manual Altazimuth Mount Manufacturer:Meade Key FeaturesMiscellaneous Optical Design   Refractor Optical Diameter 50 mm Finderscope   Optical Focal Length 600 mm Mount Type   Altazimuth UPC 709942300109 Tags: meade, polaris, 50, az-p, 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,

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Celestron NexStar 5 SE (300 x 44.45mm) Telescope

Featuring high-quality Schmidt-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 5 SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 28 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 5 SE features a precision optical system with 1,250 mm focal length (f/10) standard with our premium StarBright XLT coatings and offers 56% more light gathering power than a 4" model.Minimize

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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.