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Looking for a beginner or easy to use astronomy telescope ?

There are a number of different types of telescope, and whether you are looking for a beginner telescope or a more advanced GoTo Computersied Telescope - we have a huge range to suit every need. Probably best known are the refractor telescope (also known as the dioptric telescope) and the reflector telescope or Newton telescope. In addition to these there are Cassegrain Telescopes and Dobsonian telescopes which are really easy to use and set up, finally there spotting scopes mainly for terrestrial viewing and bird watching.

Key brands are Celestron, Sky-Watcher and Meade telescopes.

Celestron StarSense Explorer Your guided tour of the night sky with Celestron StarSense Explorer Smartphone APP enabled beginner telescopes.	Celestron Telescopes Manufacturing astronomy telescopes since 1964, popular ranges include Astromaster and Starsense Explorer ranges.	Sky Watcher Telescopes Formed in 1999, Sky Watcher are the worlds largest telescope manufacturer, they offer a range quality astronomy telescopes.	Meade Telescopes Meade telescopes were established in 1972, they still remain one of the most popular brands in astronomy telescopes.
Cassegrain Telescopes Cassegrain telescopes offer versatility & high magnifying power coupled with excellent image quality and viewing capability.	Dobsonian Telescopes Ideal for beginners, Dobsonian Firstscope, Cometron & Heritage telescopes are compact, quick and easy to set up.	GoTo Telescopes Find & track stars or planets with a motorised GoTo computerised telescope, options to operate via PC or laptop.	Reflector Telescopes A Reflector telescope is a design that allows for large diameter objectives suitable for deep sky objects such as galaxies.
$Refractor Telescopes$ Refractor Telescopes Refractor Telescopes tend to be a more compact traditional design with small glass objectives, ideal for planetary observing.	Spotting Scopes Spotting scopes are suited to long distance observation, such as bird watching, tripod included or usually required.	Telescope Accessories Connect your camera, additonal eyepieces, or need power solutions, we have the Celestron telescope accessories you need.