Another Newtonian reflector, this telescope is currently discounted by nearly $45. Like some above, it works with the StarSense app and has a simple alt-azimuth mount, making it ideal for beginners.

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The Sky-Watcher Explorer 130 EQ2 telescope is one of the best beginner telescopes simply because it’s one of the most unusual. At its core it’s a Newtonian reflector telescope like many others ...