10 Best Telescopes for Pros
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Why We Recommend These Products
Out of thousands of reviews for 38 products, over 100 people recommended Telescopes specifically for Pros. These 10 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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24 People Recommend
"pros: easy to assemble, easy instructions, quick turn-around time from set up to viewing…" - jenscla at Shopping.com "pros:…" - Telescopes.com User "views of the moon were amazing pros:…" - Telescopes.com User |
Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ 21049 750 x 127mm
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$130 - $285
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20 People Recommend
"pros:…" - Telescopes.com User |
Meade DS-2130 350 x 127mm
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$349 - $500
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6 People Recommend
"pros: decent construction, nice features, and the autostar controller is almost intuitive.…" - sinxoverx at Shopping.com "pros:…" - Telescopes.com User "so far very happy with scope,the best thing in my opinion is the hand held data board for direct entry pros:…" - Telescopes.com User |
Celestron Advanced C8-SGT 11026 480 x 203mm
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$1,514 - $2,808
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5 People Recommend
"pros: excellent tracking.…" - bigblue63 at Shopping.com "pros: great views, workable mount, fairly easy to transport and set up.…" - sailingshot at Shopping.com "pros: near perfect tracking, go-to, and tripod.…" - robtn at Shopping.com |
Celestron NexStar 8 SE 8" 203mm
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$1,399 - $1,600
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4 People Recommend
"celestron scopes are worth the money and time to learn them.david, smca pros:…" - Adorama.com User "quick shipping, celestron is the way to go pros:…" - Adorama.com User "[...] pros:…" - Adorama.com User |
Orion SkyQuest XT10 IntelliScope
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$550 - $700
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3 People Recommend
"pros: max bang for the buck at entry-level price point…" - leightwing at Shopping.com "pros: good value, great optics, ease of use, object locator very accurate and noise free…" - gstitanic at Shopping.com "pros: relatively inexpensive, great images, big aperture, well constructed.…" - samfsuox at Shopping.com |
Celestron NexStar 102 SLT 200 x 102mm
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$399 - $480
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2 People Recommend
"pros:…" - Telescopes.com User "[...] pros:…" - Telescopes.com User |
Meade LightBridge 12 in. Deluxe 600 x 304.8mm
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$899 - $900
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2 People Recommend
"pros: fantastic light gathering capability without putting too big a dent in your pocketbook.…" - neilvickers at Shopping.com |
Meade NG-70 140 x 70mm
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$99 - $199
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2 People Recommend
"pros:…" - Telescopes.com User |
Meade ETX-125PE 500 x 127mm
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$899 - $1,000
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2 People Recommend
"pros: small, light, great optics, easy to use, electronic goto, very portable…" - Shopping.com User "pros: portable, clear, and moderate priced.…" - kurbs at Shopping.com |
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