10 Best Telescopes for Little
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Out of thousands of reviews for 44 products, over 70 people recommended Telescopes specifically for Little. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
Celestron StarHopper 10 10110 600 x 254mm
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$25
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12 People Recommend
"they can be washed off at the end of the day and if they are a little snug just stretch them and they will give you more room. …" - Shoebuy.com User "it's a little larger than he really needs, but he doesn't seem to be bothered by it. …" - Shoebuy.com User "the only thing is they're a little expensive, but i had a good deal from shoebuy (i spent $10 less than buying them at a store). …" - Shoebuy.com User |
Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ 21049 750 x 127mm
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$130 - $160
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10 People Recommend
"be careful though - the starpointer doesn't fit on the powerseeker 127 - i had to improvise a little bit to mount it on. …" - Telescopes.com User "as for the scope, it's a great little beginner scope. …" - Telescopes.com User "with a little experience, i could find galaxies and nebulae with the star map that comes with it.…" - Telescopes.com User |
Celestron NexStar 130SLT 31145 306 x 130mm
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$370 - $440
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5 People Recommend
"a little shaky best uses:…" - 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 tripod is decent, although it could have been a little heavier and been ok. …" - Telescopes.com User |
Meade RB-60
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$40 - $100
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4 People Recommend
"the tripod is a little stable, but it moves a little when your trying to turn the telescope. …" - Walmart.com User "get a telescope for your kid, they'll use it for a while and understand the universe a little more.…" - Walmart.com User "took a little time to figure it out, but very awesome.…" - Walmart.com User |
Orion StarBlast Astro 9814 267 x 114mm
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$180
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4 People Recommend
"this little orion starblast 4.5 astro telescope [altazimuth-based reflector tabletop scope] is by far my all-time favorite small scope.…" - Amazon.com User "as some of the reviews have mentioned this little guy isn't really designed for high power views. …" - Amazon.com User "what i didn't expect was how good this little telescope can be. …" - Amazon.com User |
Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Dobsonian 269 x 114mm
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$200
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4 People Recommend
"one of my nephews who has looked through this scope asked me what i was going to do w/ the little 4.5 now that i have a bigger xt10. …" - Amazon.com User "when she is a little bit bigger she will easily be able to handle this scope by herself. …" - Amazon.com User "finding objects takes a little bit of practice. …" - Amazon.com User |
Celestron NexStar 8 SE 8" 203mm
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$1,399 - $1,600
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3 People Recommend
"i've done some solar viewing and a little digital astrophotography. …" - Amazon.com User "leveling - the little bubble level they give you works fine but make sure you keep track of that little bugger cause it's very easy to loose. …" - Amazon.com User "i would have really like if celestron was a little more direct about the fact that power comsumption is really high, but then again i could have missed it! …" - Amazon.com User |
Bushnell NorthStar 78-8846 675 x 114mm
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$219 - $280
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2 People Recommend
"it was a little hard to figure out at first but it is now easy.…" - Telescopes.com User "the telescope was a dream come true.my dad loves it........hes not one to mess around with aiming and findin every little detail. …" - Telescopes.com User |
Meade NG-70 140 x 70mm
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$89 - $199
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2 People Recommend
"my only complaint is it can be hard to center objects on the main scope, because it seems a bit "sticky" when moving it (the telescope will jerk back a bit, uncentering the object), it is not too…" - Telescopes.com User "(super plossl) so many cheap scopes have little eye relief, making it difficult to get a good view. …" - Telescopes.com User |
Orion SpaceProbe 130 EQ 307 x 130mm
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$260
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2 People Recommend
"i would think that most pre-teens would need a little help using this scope, but you'll enjoy helping them! …" - Amazon.com User "at low power (36x) using the supplied 25mm explorer ii eyepice, i could focus on a bright star, then focus out a little further, return to focus again, and then focus in a little further, and i could…" - Amazon.com User "it is fairly easy to operate with a little bit of prep time. …" - Amazon.com User |
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