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Telescopes Manufacturers (Reflectors)

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Reflector style telescopes give you the most areature fot the money. That is because it is easier to creat a large mirror than it is to create a large lens. I you are planning to look at deep space objects than a reflector style telescope is your best bet. Most of the large observatory telescopes are reflectors or compound telescopes.
 
 
 
Beginner/Casual
   
  Meade
While Meade creates some high end telescopes, they also have a line of affordable reflector style telescopes.
   
  Orion
   

Intermediate/Advanced
   
  Discovery Telescopes
   
  Obsession Telescopes
   
  Star Master
 

 
   
   
   
   
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