Beginner Telescopes

Im looking for a GOOD QUALITY scope that is at in the range of $100-$120. Please help. Descride the viewing quality of the telescope if you own that t...

I'm an amateur at astronomy and have a pair of 7x50 binoculars which I have used for a while, and I think its time to move on to a telescope. I've bee...

I've been told most telescopes are not very cheep. But what is a good telescope to view stars and planets (even inside a building), that is available ...

I haven't got too much money to spend on it, but i would like to buy a beginner telescope to look at planets other stars etc. Any suggestions?

Whet are some good telescopes for beginners? I want to get into astronomy, so I believe a telescope is essential. What are some cheaper ones?

I was thinking the Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Classic Dobsonian, but any other ones that are under $350 would be fine. I want more advice before I buy stuff...

create images from what?

im doin a science assignment and need to know what information has been found out by using optical telescopes. :)

...that says dust blocks most of the lights and infared and other camaras are used instead. If so, how do we see Andromeda galaxy and etc. with our ba...

please do not mention the advantages of radio telescopes over optical telescopes . I WILL AWARD TEN POINTS FOR THE BEST AND RELEVANT ANSWER!

Yes, I know all about their disadvantages, but what are their strengths?

What is seen in the telescope of the type MEADE ETX ASTRO TELESCOPE ETX SPOTTING SCOPE W / e. The Is such a good price before high $ 150 Hand Does t...

I would like to get the Manfrotto 055XPROB with the 410 Junior Geared Head but I fear there may be too much shake. Does anyone have any suggestion...

I have a Canon Digital Rebel XTi with the standard 18-55mm lens that has an aperture of 3.5-5.6 I think and was wondering what is the best setting for...

I'm looking for a telescope where portability matters alot, and I want the clearest astro photograph where all the stars appear very sharp like points...

i am buying a telescope and my price range is around 220$. i have decided that i am either getting the Orion StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope o...

hey i have been thinking about getting into astronomy......and i know a good amount about telescopes and such (Astronomy Merritt Badge, friends etc.) ...

Hi, well I am only 14 but when it comes to astronomy, science, and anything like so I excel at to the fullest. Anyway I want to know where I could get...

I have to pair each type of electromagnetic radiation with a fitting telescope type. Why? A. Gamma rays B. X-rays C. Ultraviolet D. Blur E. Red...

and what should i look for in a telescope for general astronomy?

I am thinking about buying a telescope but I do not know the difference between these. I want to use my telescope for just, looking at saturn, mars a...

i love astronomy, and i love telescopes. i am fascinated by both. i only want a masters though. also, please include hours of work (when i would have...

How do they work?

some people told me that Reflector telescopes need more care than the Refractor. and that i can't carry it and travel long distances, they also told m...

In the daytime if you lived in London could you look across the city using one.

are there any parts in a reflector telescope that would need to replaced after a while or repaired?

Manufacturer or official website wanted for the maker of the: Jason 323 Comet Chaser Reflector Telescope 160X Power 480 MM Focal Length 3&quo...

The premise would be unerprivelged kids wouldn't have to pay but, donate any type or amount of old games to be auctioned. I would also need to except ...

I got a cheap kids telescope for Christmas and I really enjoy looking at distant objects, but my options are limited with my cheap telescope as I can ...

I want to dazzle my kid and myself too. Never seen through a good large telescope in my life. I am from India and this would be a great treat. Thank ...

How many others are sick of this stupid belief that the moon landings were faked. It is becoming an epidemic by kids who know nothing about space and...

and i don't mean telescopes for kids.. pls. give me the store's name and if possible, their website. THANKS! and i don't mean telescopes for kids th...

Telescopes! Multi-coated 80mm (3/1") achromatic objective lens?!?1? I have never used a Telescope in my life. Like anything some are obviously...

Any best "terrestrial" telescopes ? To look high up into the mountains into the woods with at birds? The view of them be 100 yards away. So ...

i always loved space and my dad might buy me a telescope for christmas this year and i was wondering what are some of the best telescopes to buy that ...

I don't want anything expensive. He is into the planets and the moon. I have no clue what is the best telescope to get him. This will be a christma...

I am a beginner astronomer and I am very interested in space. I enjoy stargazing and wish to buy either a telescope or a camera for astrophotography....

Am interested in starting astronomy and wanted to know what models or makes of monitors are best for viewing when attached to telescopes? Personal ...

My budget is about $2000-$5000 for a telescope. For a microscope i really don't have a limit.Probably $30,000. But I want one that I can view chromoso...

How would you go about constructing a Newtonian type telescope and about how long would it take? Any design ideas?

I have an 8" Newtonian telescope on a dobsonian mount, I bought it in 2005 but it has been hardly used and is in great condition, and two eye pie...

i plan to built a newtonian telescope but i don't know what is the minimum power for it. i just want to make it simple n very cheap one. i had search ...

I' ve Newtonian f/10, 125 mm telescope along with solar diaphragm and sun screen .when is the best time to view them and Is it possible to see the...

I have a 10" newtonian mirror in a semi-working home made telescope. Can I send the primary mirror to a lab and have them cut a hole in it to mak...

Need to write a report on it. Thank you!

I have gone on a date to the movies and back to his house with this guy, and I want to ask him out again. A city park is offering a free stargazing to...

I want to go stargazing in Las Vegas. I've already found some good spots on Charleston on the way to Red Rock Canyon. But right now, the weather in La...

I'm looking to buy a Christmas present for someone interested in stargazing/astronomy. They already have a good telescope (a computer guided one). ...

I'd like to go stargazing (not with equipment or anything) out in the countryside, but the cities of Texas are all fairly well-lit. How far would I ha...

I was born and raised in South Florida (Fort Lauderdale/Miami), and I always used to escape to certain parks or beach areas to stargaze since there wa...

I go on my accessible rooftop just about every night and stargaze without a telescope and with clear skies of course, but after doing it for a long ti...

I am planning to by a new scope.I have owned a couple of the smaller telescopes.But I would like to be able to see farther and clearer.I would also li...

What should I look for in a telescope? I want to buy one but have no idea what specifications to look for. Please help. If you have ideas for any good...

I ma doing this for science coursework. I ened it by the the end of this lesson what are the different types of land based telescopes? what are the ...

i have a digital camera of 500 mm lense . I want the telescope under 500 Us dollers so that i can attach the camera to telescope and take pictures. I ...

A lot of discussion has been made over the years about the possible "faking" of the moon landings. I think I remember hearing about the use...

A microscope that is powerful enough to see atoms isn't just using a bunch of carefully ground lenses, is it? At what scale do lenses reach their limi...