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Most Underrated Telescope Brands for Serious Amateurs
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| # | Title | Telescope Type | Aperture (mm) | Focal Ratio | Avg. Price (USD) | Build Quality Rating | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svbony SV503 80ED F7 Doublet Refractor OTA | Refractor | 80 | f/7 | 554 | ||
| 2 | Saxon Dob 8 200mm Reflector Telescope | Newtonian Reflector (Dobsonian) | 203 | f/5.9 | 880 | ||
| 3 | Apertura AD8 Dobsonian 8" Telescope | Newtonian Reflector (Dobsonian) | 203 | f/5.9 | 699 | ||
| 4 | Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 mm Maksutov-Cassegrain OTA | Maksutov-Cassegrain | 127 | f/12 | 509 | ||
| 5 | Sky-Watcher Esprit 100ED Triplet APO Refractor | Apochromatic Refractor | 100 | f/5.5 | 3210 | ||
| 6 | Celestron C6-A-XLT Schmidt-Cassegrain OTA | Schmidt-Cassegrain | 150 | f/10 | 839 | ||
| 7 | Explore Scientific ED102 FCD100 Series Air-Spaced Triplet Refractor | Apochromatic Refractor | 102 | f/7 | 1199 | ||
| 8 | Zhumell Z8 Deluxe Dobsonian Reflector Telescope | Newtonian Reflector (Dobsonian) | 203 | f/5.9 | 700 | ||
| 9 | Orion AstroView 120ST EQ Refractor Telescope Kit | Achromatic Refractor | 120 | f/5.0 | 600 | ||
| 10 | Explore Scientific ED80 FCD100 Triplet APO Refractor OTA | Apochromatic Refractor | 80 | f/6 | 980 | ||
| 11 | William Optics ZenithStar 61 II APO Refractor | Apochromatic Refractor | 61 | f/5.9 | 498 |
Telescope TypeRefractor
Aperture (mm)80
Focal Ratiof/7
Avg. Price (USD)554
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeNewtonian Reflector (Dobsonian)
Aperture (mm)203
Focal Ratiof/5.9
Avg. Price (USD)880
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeNewtonian Reflector (Dobsonian)
Aperture (mm)203
Focal Ratiof/5.9
Avg. Price (USD)699
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeMaksutov-Cassegrain
Aperture (mm)127
Focal Ratiof/12
Avg. Price (USD)509
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeApochromatic Refractor
Aperture (mm)100
Focal Ratiof/5.5
Avg. Price (USD)3210
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Aperture (mm)150
Focal Ratiof/10
Avg. Price (USD)839
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeApochromatic Refractor
Aperture (mm)102
Focal Ratiof/7
Avg. Price (USD)1199
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeNewtonian Reflector (Dobsonian)
Aperture (mm)203
Focal Ratiof/5.9
Avg. Price (USD)700
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeAchromatic Refractor
Aperture (mm)120
Focal Ratiof/5.0
Avg. Price (USD)600
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeApochromatic Refractor
Aperture (mm)80
Focal Ratiof/6
Avg. Price (USD)980
Build Quality Rating
Telescope TypeApochromatic Refractor
Aperture (mm)61
Focal Ratiof/5.9
Avg. Price (USD)498
Build Quality Rating
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