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1 RECOMMENDED by 5 people for IMAGE
Celestron NexStar 130SLT (31145) (306 x 130mm) Telescope
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$415.00 Est. at Amazon
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    4.0 Stars i like use the celestron nexstar 130 slt telescope by celestron when i am with my family and friends in camping and i like this model because it look for the stars automatic .
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    4.0 Stars great telescope, detail in orion nebula/moon/moons of jupiter it vibrates as you focus but that is okaygoto is very easy, just make sure that your tripod is level pros: accurate, goto is very
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    4.0 Stars the double axis tracking allows me to see the rings of saturn from the living room by aligning on a planet: the degradation of the image through the plate glass windows (but hey it way below zero
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    4.0 Stars strictly used to stargaze, haven't used it much and the initial set up required numerous orientations.
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    5.0 Stars the clarity it provides in viewing space is tremendous.
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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Newtonians, Finderscope: Optical, Mount Type: Altazimuth
2 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for IMAGE
Meade RB-60 Telescope
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$90.00 Est. at Amazon
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    5.0 Stars i think it is a great telescope for young children & beginners.we've only looked at the moon for the past two nights.
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    5.0 Stars rb-60 because of the good price and especially because there were great product reviews.the product is very impressive for a beginning "star gazer" and our grandson is having such fun with his gift.
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    5.0 Stars i purchased this low end telescope, not for star gazing, but as a spotting scope.
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    5.0 Stars the two lens that comes with it (one for sight seeing, and one space observations ) works really well.
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    5.0 Stars it really shows great detail of the moon too!
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Positives: Optical Design: Refractor, Mount Type: Altazimuth
3 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for IMAGE
Meade DS-2130 (350 x 127mm) Telescope
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$320.00 Est. at Amazon
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    4.0 Stars you can see the planets for sure,the moon looks awesome through this telescope,it will not dissapoint you.autoalign is quit hard to use but it does work.
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    5.0 Stars i made the mistake of trying to calibrate it ,and it was set better out of the box.
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    3.0 Stars then when it points to the 1st alignment star it is ~20 degr off.) rotating the tube far enough causes the scope to spin around continuously and never properly detect north during the alignment
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    3.0 Stars i had only one issue with quality, the red dot starfinder mounting screw would not go in all the way and i had to do minor (5 min screwdriver only) repair to fix it.
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    2.0 Stars this thing can't align itself to the ground, impossible to speak about stars.
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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Newtonians, Mount Type: Altazimuth
 
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