Beginner Starter Telescopes for under US$300/= each
Beginner Starter Telescope
Comparison Shopping Checklist
Remember the basic rule in choosing an entry-level telescope: Keep It Simple.
Better still, look for a package that comes with the items you need. Some packages offer upgrades or additional items at attractive prices.
Use the checklist below as your first telescope comparison shopping guide.
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My First BeginnerTelescope Shopping Checklist |
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| Your Preferred Choice | Refractor Telescope | |||||
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| Features | Refractor Telescopes | Newtonian Reflector Telescopes |
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Stargazer |
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| Easy to dismantle |
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| Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) | 60mm or 80mm | 102mm or 114mm | ||||
| Mount | Single Arm Altazimuth | Single Arm Altazimuth | ||||
| Tripod | Sturdy, durable aluminium adjustable tripod | Sturdy, durable aluminium adjustable tripod | ||||
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| Eyepieces | Type: H / K / P | 2 pc Kellner | 2 pc Kellner | |||
| Focal length: | 25mm | 25mm | ||||
| Focal length: | 9mm | 9mm | ||||
| Diameter (1.25") | 1.25" | 1.25" | ||||
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| Focuser |
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| Finder or Guide scope |
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| Barlow Lens |
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| Moon Filter | Optional |
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| Useful tips and information via Telescope-Pro Blog |
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| Warranty | 1 year |
1 year |
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