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1 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for DESIGN
Celestron Celestron NexStar 8 SE 8" (203mm) Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Kit
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$1,199.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.adorama.com
    5.0 Stars celestron scopes are worth the money and time to learn them.david, smca pros: accurate, good value best uses: astronomy describe yourself: casual/recreational
  2. from www.adorama.com
    5.0 Stars very good and easy to use!
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars saw jupiter with the four moons and it was spectacular.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars due to florida's terrible rainy days lately it was mostly cloudy yet i was able to see mars, saturn's rings, jupiter's moon and clouds, even behind a tinted glass!
  5. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i love astronomy and have to say this was my first real purchase of a telescope.
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Positives: Optical Design: Catadioptrics, Finderscope: Red-Dot, Mount Type: Altazimuth
2 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for DESIGN
Meade LightBridge 12 in. Deluxe (600 x 304.8mm) Telescope
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$900.00 Est. at Amazon
  1. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars as someone with a renewed interest in astronomy, i wanted a telescope with good light gathering power (better than what i had as a child, both a 50mm refractor and a 6 inch reflector).
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars but this was always a premium feature, unavailable to observers on a tight budget, unless they built their own.
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    5.0 Stars the reflex sight makes finding objects quick work, even fairly dim object such as the andromeda galaxy.
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Positives: Optical Design: Newtonians, Finderscope: Red-Dot, Mount Type: Altazimuth
3 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for DESIGN
Celestron NexStar 130SLT (31145) (306 x 130mm) Telescope
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$415.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.telescopes.com
    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 .
  2. from www.telescopes.com
    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
  3. from www.telescopes.com
    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
  4. from www.telescopes.com
    4.0 Stars strictly used to stargaze, haven't used it much and the initial set up required numerous orientations.
  5. from www.telescopes.com
    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
 
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