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Celestron NexStar 130SLT 31145 306 x 130mm

$415.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.telescopes.com
easy to use and to set up,but it just not the scope to see the exciting stuff that is programed in the memory of this little beast.
from www.telescopes.com
it worked first time out of the box.
from www.telescopes.com
great optics, but the goto mount is incredably difficult to get right (easy to use, but hard to actually "make it work").
from www.telescopes.com
the optics are great and the scope's hand held remote is very easy to use.
from www.telescopes.com
easy to setup, easy to use.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Newtonians, Finderscope: Optical, Mount Type: Altazimuth

2 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for EASE OF USE

Night Owl Optics STARRY Pro Version 6

Night Owl Optics STARRY NIGHT Starry Night Pro Version 6 ( Windows Macintosh ) Telescope

$135.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it's easy to use and gives great views of th night sky, as well as a lot of additional information.
from www.amazon.com
it is fairly easy to use as soon as you start it up, i still haven't read the books that cone with it, but i am having no problem tooling around the heavens and time..
from www.amazon.com
excellent program as to ease of use.
from www.amazon.com
and i have not looked back with this program not only for these reasons but for its versatility, power, macintosh oriented abilities and ease of use and much more.since then, i decided to look at
from www.amazon.com
easy to use and full of information.

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Positives: Easy To Use

3 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for EASE OF USE

Celestron AstroMaster 70 AZ 160 x 70mm

$122.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it has a very sturdy base and easy to use.
from www.amazon.com
it certainly struck me as a serious, well-made scope when we took it out of the box.
from www.amazon.com
it's compact and light enough to transport easily, it has great optics and a very macho tripod and starfinder with a bright reticle which nailed venus in 1 easy try right out of the box.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Refractor, Mount Type: Altazimuth

4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for EASE OF USE

Meade ETX-90PE 325 x 90mm

$550.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.buydig.com
we are beginners and its pretty easy to use.
from jkzimm, www.shopping.com
pros: excellent optics, easy to use, very portable, good computer pointing.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Catadioptrics, Finderscope: Red-Dot, Mount Type: Altazimuth

5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for EASE OF USE

Celestron Nextstar 4 SE 4.0"/102 mm

$530.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
first, it is very easy to use.
from www.amazon.com
found this easy to use.
from Pirich, www.shopping.com
the bottom line: compact easy to use first scope for beginners.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Catadioptrics, Finderscope: Red-Dot, Mount Type: Altazimuth

Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ 21049 750 x 127mm

$107.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.telescopes.com
everything worked out of the box.
from www.telescopes.com
this scope is easy to use.
from www.amazon.com
out of the box, it was straightforward to assemble.
from www.telescopes.com
first of all this is the biggest telescope you can buy for under $200.the telescope is very light and can be transported easily(including the tripod which is very sturdy and made of
from www.telescopes.com
and declination to find objects, once found, the manual tracking is easy to use and smooth.

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Positives: Optical Design: Newtonians, Finderscope: Optical, Mount Type: Equatorial

Celestron NexStar 102 SLT 200 x 102mm

$428.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.telescopes.com
very sturdy easy to put together and just as easy to use.
from www.telescopes.com
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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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Refractor, Finderscope: Red-Dot, Mount Type: Altazimuth

Meade DS-2130 350 x 127mm

$320.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.telescopes.com
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.
from www.telescopes.com
i made the mistake of trying to calibrate it ,and it was set better out of the box.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Newtonians, Mount Type: Altazimuth

Celestron StarHopper 10 10110 600 x 254mm

$38.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it certainly struck me as a serious, well-made scope when we took it out of the box.
from www.amazon.com
it has a very sturdy base and easy to use.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Optical Design: Newtonians, Finderscope: Optical, Mount Type: Altazimuth

Celestron NexStar 8 SE 8" 203mm

$1,199.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.adorama.com
very good and easy to use!
from www.amazon.com
i pulled it out of the box and put it together and it went to work just the way the book said.
from www.adorama.com
[...] comes with 6 element 25 mm 1.25" plossl' eyepiece, 1.25" diagonal, 1.25' visual back, easy to use finderscope, aperture cover, tripod, and accessory/eyepiece tray.
from www.amazon.com
out of the box, i noticed pieces missing.

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Positives: Optical Design: Catadioptrics, Finderscope: Red-Dot, Mount Type: Altazimuth

Bushnell NorthStar 78-8846 675 x 114mm

$304.00 Est. at Amazon

from bryanwilliams, www.shopping.com
easy to use.
from cgjheilbrun, www.shopping.com
the bottom line: initial impression was that it is not easy to use the computer navigation system, which is the big selling point for novice, mainly because of the poorly written instruction manual.
from luxuryliners, www.shopping.com
pros: great sky viewing, easy to use electronic system, very durable, not too expensive.

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Positives: Optical Design: Newtonians, Finderscope: Red-Dot, Mount Type: Altazimuth

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Celestron NexStar 130SLT 31145 306 x 130mm

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Celestron AstroMaster 70 AZ 160 x 70mm

Meade ETX-90PE 325 x 90mm

Celestron Nextstar 4 SE 4.0"/102 mm

Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ 21049 750 x 127mm

Celestron NexStar 102 SLT 200 x 102mm

Meade DS-2130 350 x 127mm

Celestron StarHopper 10 10110 600 x 254mm

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