These are the best telescopes for beginners and professionals, perfect for seeing stars, planets and galaxies.

Feb 10, 2026 · We’ve tested 17 top-rated telescopes over the years, and we’re certain the Celestron NexStar 5SE provides the best image quality and ease of use for beginners.

In this post, we’ll discuss the best telescopes you can use at home. Whether you’re a beginner just starting or an experienced amateur, this guide will help you find the perfect telescope to suit your …

Feb 4, 2026 · Choosing a new telescope is the biggest decision we make as backyard astronomers, so we've fully reviewed our 16 best telescopes of 2025 for every budget.

Aug 18, 2025 · Consider a tabletop (5-6”) Dobsonian or a larger 8-12” Dobsonian as your first telescope choice. If you want an especially portable telescope for close-up views of brighter targets and …

Oct 14, 2025 · Looking to buy your first telescope but don't know where to start? We've picked out some of the best beginner telescopes on the market. Save 30% on the shop price when you subscribe to …

Jan 23, 2024 · Will you be using your telescope from home, where you set it up in your yard for a night under the stars? Or do you need to drive a good distance to view the sky properly? If your location of...

Jul 26, 2025 · Explore the 17 best telescopes of 2025 for beginners, kids, and pros. Detailed reviews, buying tips, and top picks for every stargazer’s needs.

Oct 22, 2025 · Below, I break down what actually matters at home: aperture for brighter views, focal length for planetary detail, sturdy tripods, and simple alignment. I also share real pros and cons so …

Oct 19, 2025 · From your own yard, distant planets begin to show character, and stars stop feeling unreachable, making each night outside worth the time. In this article, you’ll discover some of the …