Recommended for Kids

Budget-friendly, (mostly) lightweight, and user-friendly telescopes for kids (and young at heart) starting out. As with all our scopes, we recommend parental supervision.

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  1. Celestron Astromaster 102 AZ Refractor
    AUD $649.99

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    • Manual altazimuth telescope and with pan handle control for smooth and accurate pointing.
    • Adjustable, full height steel tripod with deluxe accessory tray.
    • Quick and easy no-tool setup.
    • Accessories include a 20mm and 10mm eyepiece, a finderscope, and an erect image diagonal - ideal for both terrestrial and astronomical use.
    • Coated all-glass optics for clear, crisp images.
    • Celestron Starry Night Software included.
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  2. Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Telescope
    AUD $424.99

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    StarSense Explorer app automatically generates a list of objects currently visible. View planets, brighter nebulae and galaxies, star clusters, and double stars from the city. Or take your telescope to darker skies to view faint, deep sky objects.

    Manual altazimuth mount with smooth, dual-axis slow-motion controls makes it easy to follow the on-screen arrows to your desired target. When the bullseye turns green, it’s ready to view in the telescope’s eyepiece.

    80mm refractor with fully coated glass optics for bright, sharp views.

    Includes 25mm and 10mm eyepieces, 2x Barlow Lens, StarSense smartphone dock, erect image diagonal, a red dot finderscope (in case you want to use the telescope without your phone), and a full-height tripod.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

     

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  3. Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ Telescope
    AUD $399.99

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

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  4. Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ Telescope
    AUD $449.99

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    StarSense Explorer app automatically generates a list of objects currently visible. View planets, brighter nebulae and galaxies, star clusters, and double stars from the city. Or take your telescope to darker skies to view faint, deep sky objects.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

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  5. Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 127AZ Telescope
    AUD $599.99

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    StarSense Explorer app automatically generates a list of objects currently visible. View planets, brighter nebulae and galaxies, star clusters, and double stars from the city. Or take your telescope to darker skies to view faint, deep sky objects.

    Manual altazimuth mount with smooth, dual-axis slow-motion controls makes it easy to follow the on-screen arrows to your desired target. When the bullseye turns green, it’s ready to view in the telescope’s eyepiece.

    127mm (5”) Newtonian reflector with highly reflective coatings and enough light gathering ability to view all the best celestial objects.

    Includes 25mm and 10mm eyepieces, 2x Barlow Lens, StarSense smartphone dock, a red dot finderscope (in case you want to use the telescope without your phone), and a full-height tripod.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

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  6. Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130 Telescope
    AUD $899.99

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    Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky—no telescope experience required.

    Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time. Check phone compatibility here.

    NOTE: The Starsense telscope uses your smartphone as a navigation device only, not to take photos.

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  7. Celestron FirstScope Tabletop Telescope with Accessory Kit
    AUD $219.00

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    • High quality Dobsonian style stand with a 76 mm reflector optical tube make FirstScope an ideal entry level astronomical telescope.
    • Portable and lighweight table-top design makes it easy to store, transport and setup your FirstScope Telescope
    • FirstScope is very easy to observe with, the user simply navigates the night sky by moving the tube in the direction of their desired object.
    • Stylish and decorative design makes FirstScope a wonderful keepsake for anyone interested in astronomy.
    • Accessory Kit includes a Moon filter and two more eyepieces with 24X and 50X magnification (in addition to included eyepieces)
    • The 5x24 finderscope makes locating objects much easier
    • Take your FirstScope telescope anywhere with the nylon carry bag
    • Learn more about the night sky with BONUS Astronomy Software 
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  8. Celestron Firstscope Tabletop Telescope Robert Reeves Signature Edition
    AUD $134.99

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    • Celestron’s beloved entry-level telescope gets a stunning look! The Signature Series FirstScope features a superb Moon image by astroimager and Team Celestron member Robert Reeves
    • High-quality tabletop Dobsonian with a 76mm reflector optical tube
    • FirstScope artwork highlights key features on the lunar surface like craters and maria that you can explore for yourself with the telescope
    • Simple, portable design that’s easy to use for astronomers of all levels—a great choice for kids and families
    • Also includes a free PDF download of the Lunar Landscapes ebook by Robert Reeves
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  9. Sky-Watcher Heritage 150 Dobsonian Table Top Telescope
    AUD $429.00

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    Recommended as a first scope for kids and beginners, or those on a budget. One of our staff favourites! Learn More
  10. saxon Mini Dobsonian with Accessory Pack
    AUD $174.00

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    For those wanting a compact and portable telescope, look no further than the saxon 76/300 Mini Dobsonian Telescope with Accessory Pack.

    This table top telescope is small in size but packs a punch with its 76mm aperture and focal length of 300mm. The upgraded accessory pack means you get four eyepieces, a moon filter, a finderscope and a carry bag to put the whole lot in.

    The pre-assembled saxon Mini Dobsonian Telescope with Accessory Pack means you can simply remove the scope from the box as soon as you get it, attach an eyepiece and start viewing immediately!

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