With the Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian, observers can see the planets of the solar system including Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, and the Moon very clearly. The aperture size can gather a large amount of light so that you can get great views of distant objects such as cloudy nebulas, star clusters, and galaxies. Users can get started viewing almost immediately just by pointing the scope at a targeted object. Included in the package is a 2″ Crayford focuser, a 25mm Sirius Plossl eyepiece, EZ Finder II reflex sight, and Starry Night software. Read more…

The Celestron 2104 Firstscope is a Dobsonian style telescope that featuring a 76 mm aperture reflector optical tube. This is scope primarily designed for beginners. It’s ready to be used right out of the box, as esentially no assembly is necessary. Using it is only a matter of pointing it towards the night sky and identifying objects to view. It’s very compact and portable, which allows you to transport it easily to any location. The firstscope also has a very unique feature. The names of some of the most recognized astronomers and scientists are displayed on the optical tube. Read more…

The Celestron NexStar 130 SLT Computerized Telescope is compact and utilizes Go-To technology. It has hand control that is fully computerized so users can automatically locate 4,000 objects, including 600 galaxies, 300 clusters, and a number of binary stars. The steel tripod is adjustable and pre-assembled so it can be set up and used in a very short period of time. Included is SkyAlign technology and StarPointer Finderscope to help with alignment. This scope will help you view the rings of Saturn, Jupiter’s cloud belts, and the lunar surface with clarity. Read more…

The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ telescope was built for beginners and offers power, features, value, and quality. It’s portable yet still offers power, and enough optical performance to excite beginners about the world of astronomy. The PowerSeeker 127EQ has all-glass optical components and high transmission coatings to enhance the clarity and brightness of images. It has a 127mm aperture and higher light-gathering power to help bring into view deep sky and other celestial objects. Read more…

The Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Dobsonian Telescope features a large 4.5″ light gathering mirror that can gather 260% more starlight than a typical beginner telescope. You will be able to view hundreds more objects, including the Moon’s myriad craters, Jupiter’s cloud bands, and the Milky Way’s nebula and star clusters. This telescope has all the features that user’s love about Dobsonian’s, including smooth maneuverability vertically and horizontally, as well as sturdy optics support. Read more…