Meade LXD75AR-6 Telescope$1,199.00 to $1,200.00

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.
Manufacturer:Meade Product MPN MPN | LXD75AR-6 | Key Features Optical Design | Refractor | Finderscope | Optical | Focal Length | 1219 mm | Max Useful Magnification | x 400 | Mount Type | Equatorial |
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| Celestron AstroMaster 70EQ (90 x 70mm) Telescope$115.00 to $170.00

If you're looking for a dual-purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing, then the AstroMaster Series is for you. Each AstroMaster model is capable of giving correct views of land and sky. 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 | 21062 | Key Features Optical Design | Refractor | Optical Diameter | 70 mm | Finderscope | Optical | Focal Length | 900 mm | Max Useful Magnification | x 90 | Mount Type | Equatorial | Motorized | No |
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| 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 |
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If you're looking for a dual-purpose telescope appropriate for both terrestrial and celestial viewing, then the AstroMaster Series is for you. Each AstroMaster model is capable of giving correct views of land and sky.

The Celestron PowerSeeker series of telescopes is designed to give the first-time buyer the perfect combination of quality, value, features and power. Offering exceptional value, these telescopes feature portable yet powerful designs with ample optical performance to excite any newcomer to the world of amateur astronomy.Minimize

The Carson(tm) Optical SkyView(tm) 70-mm refractor telescope is designed to be rugged, trouble-free and easy-to-operated for the beginning observer. It features a focal length of 350 mm, a 45-degree diagnol, a power range of 14X to 87X, and an adjustable

For those who want to experience astronomy but not get too committed, the Tasco Spacestation 60AZ may be the perfect scope for the first.