Best Telescope For Viewing Planets And Galaxies - April 2024

Orion 10015 StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope (Teal)

Here is a fun and compact telescope that's sure to inspire the whole family's natural inclination to explore. The Orion StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope is no toy - it's a real reflecting telescope that is wonderfully simple to set up and use! A perfect telescope for beginning amateur astronomers, the StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector is manufactured with the kind of quality you'd expect only to find in much more expensive models. Everyone in the family will enjoy using the StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector telescope thanks to its uncomplicated, simple design and high level of performance. The ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00D12U1IK
• UPC: 410000061206
• ASIN: B00D12U1IK
• Brand: Orion
• Manufacturer: Optronic Technologies, Inc

Orion Observer 80ST 80mm Equatorial Refractor Telescope

This short focal length refractor telescope gives wonderfully wide views of the night sky! You do not need a big, bulky telescope to enjoy backyard astronomy. Our potent little Orion Observer 80ST Equatorial Refractor Telescope proves otherwise. Compact and hassle free, it's easy to take outside and set up, and easy to bring in when you're done. This versatile telescope's 80mm-aperture objective lens has a short focal length of 400mm (f/5), which makes the Observer 80ST extremely portable and compact. Thanks to the telescope's fast f/5 focal ratio, bright, wide-field views of the stars and dee... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0732VG4ZP
• UPC: 759270102739
• ASIN: B0732VG4ZP
• Brand: Orion
• Size: small
• Manufacturer: Orion

Celestron NexStar 130SLT Computerized Telescope

• ASIN: B0007UQNNQ
• UPC: 050234311458
• ASIN: B0007UQNNQ
• Brand: Celestron
• Manufacturer: Celestron

Celestron 21038 Travel Scope 50 Telescope (Black)

"The Travel Scope 50 is a refractor telescope perfect for terrestrial and celestial viewing on the go. The Travel Scope can view the planets, moon, star clusters and brighter deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy at night and with the erect image star diagonal makes the optical tube ideal for using as a spotting scope during the day. Setting up the telescope is a breeze and will have you observing in no time. Even on your first time out, you can assemble the telescope and its accessories in just a few minutes. The adjustable tripod legs allow you to customize the telescop... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00369Q4ZC
• UPC: 050234210386
• ASIN: B00369Q4ZC
• Brand: Celestron
• Size: 50
• Manufacturer: Celestron

Celestron - PowerSeeker 127EQ Telescope - Manual German Equatorial Mount - Telescopes for Adults - Compact and Portable - BONUS Astronomy Software Package - 127mm Aperture

Amateur astronomers will love the user-friendly features of Celestron’s PowerSeeker series of beginner telescopes. The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ is an easy-to-use and powerful telescope. PowerSeeker Series Celestron telescopes have been designed with a combination of value, quality, power, and user-friendly features to enhance the experience for first-time telescope users. This 127EQ telescope is the perfect choice for families in search of a high-quality telescope that is affordable and provides years of enjoyment. Powerful magnification and easy-to-use controls allow new astronomers to o... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0007UQNKY
• UPC: 050234210492
• ASIN: B0007UQNKY
• Brand: Celestron
• Size: 1
• Manufacturer: Celestron

Celestron NexStar 8 SE Telescope

• ASIN: B000GUFOC8
• UPC: 502341106392
• ASIN: B000GUFOC8
• Brand: Celestron
• Manufacturer: Celestron

Orion 09007 SpaceProbe 130ST Equatorial Reflector Telescope (Black)

Our largest aperture SpaceProbe reflector telescope is the niftiest Newtonian reflector on an equatorial mount we've seen in a long time. The Orion SpaceProbe 130ST EQ Reflector Telescope is a step up from the standard SpaceProbe 130 EQ for the more serious beginning or intermediate stargazer who wants additional performance, particularly for targeting deep-sky objects. Just what's so nifty about the Orion SpaceProbe 130ST Equatorial Reflector Telescope? The answer is best described as short and sweet. First, the short. This ST, or Short Tube, version of the SpaceProbe 130 reflector is indeed ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00D05BKOW
• UPC: 759270090074
• ASIN: B00D05BKOW
• Brand: Orion
• Manufacturer: Optronic Technologies, Inc

Emarth Telescope, Travel Scope, 70mm Astronomical Refracter Telescope with Tripod & Finder Scope, Portable Telescope for Kids Beginners (Blue)

Emarth 70mm Astronomical Refracter Telescope This 360x70mm refractor telescope can be a good observation of celestial bodies and terrestrial objects - best for viewing Lunar and Planetary. Featuring all coated glass optical components, the Travel Scope provides clean, crisp views. Developed with the traveler in mind,this travel scope features a compact and portable design perfect for the on-the-go sky gazer. Super Clear Eyepieces K25mm, K10mm High quality optical glass lens with magnification of 128X and 51X. Always start viewing with your 25mm eyepiece. This is your low power eyepiece and ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B071XX1WX9
• UPC: 612409850393
• ASIN: B071XX1WX9
• Brand: Emarth
• Size: X-Tel01
• Manufacturer: Emarthtech

Celestron Eyepiece and Filter Kit - 14 Piece Telescope Accessory Set

The Celestron 1.25” Eyepiece and Filter Kit is a great way to expand the functionality and enjoyment of your telescope. Inside the metal, foam-lined carry case you’ll find these accessories: 32 mm Plossl Eyepiece - 1.25” 17 mm Plossl Eyepiece - 1.25” 13 mm Plossl Eyepiece - 1.25” 8 mm Plossl Eyepiece - 1.25” 6 mm Plossl Eyepiece - 1.25” 2X Barlow Lens - 1.25” #80A Blue Filter - 1.25” #58 Green Filter - 1.25” #56 Light Green Filter - 1.25” #25 Red Filter - 1.25” #21 Orange Filter - 1.25” #12 Yellow Filter - 1.25” Moon Filter - 1.25” Eyepieces - All five Plossl eyep... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00006RH5I
• UPC: 050234943031
• ASIN: B00006RH5I
• Brand: Celestron
• Size: 2 GB
• Manufacturer: Celestron

Orion 8945 SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian Telescope

A powerful and capable telescope, the Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian is one of our most popular reflectors due to its elegant combination of precision optics, mechanical simplicity, and rock-solid stability. You and your whole family will appreciate the bright, clear views of the night sky provided by the XT8 Classic. The Moon and planets of our solar system like Jupiter, Saturn, and Mars shine brightly in the SkyQuest XT8 Classic, allowing you to inspect them in detail. The XT8's 8-inch aperture is also large enough to gather a significant amount of light from more distant celestial obj... [Read More]

• ASIN: B001DDW9V6
• UPC: 759270089436
• ASIN: B001DDW9V6
• Brand: Orion
• Manufacturer: Orion

Orion StarBlast II 4.5 Equatorial Reflector Telescope

A telescope is a great gift for families and beginners interested in space and the stars. Especially a telescope like the Orion StarBlast II 4.5 EQ. It's a genuine, real reflector telescope with sophisticated features to help inspire stargazers night after night. With its 4.5 inch-diameter reflector tube and sturdy equatorial (EQ) mount with slow-motion controls, this telescope goes beyond the capabilities of smaller beginner models to support families as their interest in space grows into a lifelong appreciation of stargazing and science. The compact Orion StarBlast II 4.5 EQ is a favorite of... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XSM4R74
• UPC: 759270092504
• ASIN: B06XSM4R74
• Brand: Orion
• Size: Medium
• Manufacturer: Orion

Celestron 31045 AstroMaster 130 EQ Reflector Telescope

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.

• ASIN: B000MLL6RS
• UPC: 710032314418
• ASIN: B000MLL6RS
• Brand: Celestron
• Manufacturer: Celestron

Meade Instruments 216006 Polaris 130 EQ Reflector Telescope (Blue)

Developed for beginner and amateur astronomers, the Meade Polaris Series delivers an experience that will have you looking to the skies for many nights to come. Combining an equatorial mount and quality optics with superb value, the Meade Polaris refracting and reflecting telescopes are your gateway to the cosmos. The Polaris 130 reflecting telescope is the best telescope for beginners and amateurs who want to discover more. With a 130mm (5.1"") aperture size, the Polaris 130 will deliver bright, clear images for the aspiring astronomer to enjoy. Whether you're viewing the Moon, planets, or de... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00LU1DY8S
• UPC: 709942996890
• ASIN: B00LU1DY8S
• Brand: Meade Instruments
• Size: One Size
• Manufacturer: Meade

Orion 8944 SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian Telescope

It's no wonder customers heap 5-star ratings on this gentle giant. For not only does its jumbo-sized optics and uncomplicated design bring a "new level of joy to simple observing," raved Astronomy magazine, but it's also one of the most affordable quality Dobs on the market. The SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian telescope isn't just good bang for the buck, it's a supernova of telescope value! The XT6 Classic Dobsonian gives you the deep-space thrills without the deep-pocket frills. We've kept it lean and mean to keep its price low for tight budgets. But rest assured, it comes fully equipped for a... [Read More]

• ASIN: B001DDW9UW
• UPC: 759270089429
• ASIN: B001DDW9UW
• Brand: Orion
• Manufacturer: Orion

Gskyer Telescope, Travel Scope, 70mm Aperture 400mm AZ Mount Astronomical Refractor Telescope for Kids Beginners - Portable Travel Telescope with Carry Bag, Smartphone Adapter and Wireless Remote

Gskyer 70mm Astronomical Refractor Telescope This 70x400mm refractor telescope can be a good observation of celestial bodies and terrestrial objects - best for viewing lunar and planetary. Featuring all coated glass optical components, the travel scope provides clean, crisp views. Developed with the traveler in mind, this travel scope features a compact and portable design perfect for the on-the-go sky gazer. Specification: ● Type: Refractor ● Objective Lens: 70mm(2.75") ● Focal Length: 400mm(f/5.7) ● Mount: Altazimuth ● Eyepiece: Low: 25mm(16X), High:10mm(40X) ● Barlow len... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07GX8L24K
• UPC: 659676097250
• ASIN: B07GX8L24K
• Brand: Gskyer
• Size: AZ70400
• Manufacturer: Gskyer