Best Altazimuth Telescopes for Fun

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Celestron NexStar 130SLT (31145) (306 x 130mm) Telescope
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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 2 people for FUN
Celestron NexStar 102 SLT (200 x 102mm) Telescope
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    5.0 Stars very sturdy easy to put together and just as easy to use.
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    4.0 Stars the library of stars, planets, etc is astonomial, but at the same time rather difficult to use and try to get the scope aligned.
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    2.0 Stars you can see the moon, wow.
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    1.0 Star i have been into astronomy for about 5 years.
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    5.0 Stars he is like a kid with a new toy, and he's still enjoying the moon, stars and the planets.
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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Refractor, Finderscope: Red-Dot, Mount Type: Altazimuth
 
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