Even though 2016 has passed and 2017 is now here, choosing the best telescope for you may still seem like a daunting task. Don’t fret! With the right information you’ll be prepared to sort through the hundreds of models available. Before you can fully understand customer reviews and find what’s best for you, it’s important to have a basic knowledge of the parts of the telescope and to have an idea of…
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Orion SkyQuest XX12g GoTo Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescope (10148)
The SkyQuest XX12g GoTo truss tube Dobsonian telescope from Orion is a high-end telescope designed to provide the closest thing to an ideal telescope possible. The scope is designed with three main features in mind: Portability, optical power, and exceptional tracking capability. Its ease of use make it ideal for beginners, while its excellent optics make it perfect for serious observers and its portability make it usable for virtually any observer…
Orion SkyQuest XT10 Classic Dobsonian Telescope (8946)
The 10-inch SkyQuest Dobsonian telescope from Orion has one of the largest apertures in Orion’s line of XT telescopes. Boasting impressive light-gathering capabilities and impressive optics, this scope provides astronomers with clear images of all kinds of planets, stars, and nebulae…
Review: Orion 10014 SkyQuest XT 4.5 Telescope
If you’re looking for a high-quality portable telescope, you need not look further than the Orion 10014 SkyQuest XT 4.5 Classic Dobsonian. The 10014 is great choice for both beginners and experienced astronomers, and is an excellent choice for a portable telescope. You’ll also find that the Orion 10014 is a great value and a worthwhile investment. The 10014 boasts many great features…
Review: Orion 8945 SkyQuest XT8 Telescope
The star constellation Orion, named so because of the hunter of Greek mythology, is one of the most recognizable collections of stars in the night sky. And now, the excellent Orion 8945 SkyQuest XT8 allows astronomers to see it like never before, with its state-of-the-art clarity and its value for money. The Orion name brand in the market of telescopes is one of the most recognizable…