6 Best Telescopes for Alignment
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Out of thousands of reviews for 39 products, over 40 people recommended Telescopes specifically for Alignment. These 6 are the most highly recommended products we found.
Celestron NexStar 130SLT 31145 306 x 130mm
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$370 - $440
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8 People Recommend
"the skyaligh mode works pretty well: just level the scope, then select your city, select 3 bright objetcs in the sky and the alignment is done.…" - Telescopes.com User "once set up, i did notice a little tweaking on the alignment [mirror collumation] was needed, and after some indoor alignment, followed by "bright-star" fine tuning, this telescope's fine optics came…" - Amazon.com User "the scope does not have to be shaken hard to knock the mirrors off of angle or alignment.…" - Amazon.com User |
Celestron NexStar 8 SE 8" 203mm
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$1,399 - $1,600
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4 People Recommend
"the nexstar controller gives you several alignment options as well as multiple ways of selecting objects. …" - Adorama.com User "it seems to be very accurate and my alignment seems to work every time. …" - Amazon.com User "the hand controller now has a larger database of objects that the scope will go to, and more alignment methods have been added. …" - Amazon.com User |
Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ 21049 750 x 127mm
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$130 - $160
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3 People Recommend
"i have no problems tracking once i have my alignment set. …" - Telescopes.com User "however the cons are that the finderscope seems to run out of alignment easily and the 4mm piece doesn't seem impressive. …" - Telescopes.com User "performing the polar alignment was a snap. …" - Amazon.com User |
Celestron NexStar 102 SLT 200 x 102mm
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$399 - $480
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2 People Recommend
"the computer is great but it can be a pain sometimes to get it to accept your alignment stars.…" - Telescopes.com User "the computer is great but it can be a pain sometimes to get it to accept your alignment stars. …" - Telescopes.com User "once alignment is done, which took a few tries,tracking was accurate. …" - Telescopes.com User |
Meade ETX-90PE 325 x 90mm
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$499 - $700
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2 People Recommend
"cons: uneven quality control, high price, some alignment problems, small aperture. …" - Shopping.com User "cons: uneven quality control, high price, some alignment problems, small aperture. …" - jkzimm at Shopping.com "the alignment process will take you first time around, about 1/2 an hour or so just to familiarize yourself with all the components (read the manual). …" - Amazon.com User |
Meade DS-2130 350 x 127mm
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$349 - $500
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1 People Recommend
"i also like this as a grab and go- i will skip the alignment and just use the motor to fine tune alignment. …" - Telescopes.com User "received the scope in good condition: great.setting the telescope up: great.understanding and alignment: ok (trust me ok).price: good.shots of the stars and moon with my kids: (priceless) pros: …" - Telescopes.com User |
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