These Amazon Prime Day telescope deals are out of this world!

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As the nights get longer, it is a perfect time to buy a telescope - and with Amazon's two-day Big Deal sale now in its final day of sales, this is a great time to find the best scope for exploring the night sky this winter.

🇺🇸 Telescope deals in USA

Top US retailers:

🇺🇸 Amazon: Cheap prices on camera gear
🇺🇸 Adorama: Big discounts on cameras and tech
🇺🇸 Walmart: DSLR, Mirrorless & action cameras
🇺🇸 B&H Photo Video: Deals on camera brands
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🇺🇸 Unistellar: Smart telescopes direct from the makers

Celestron Travelscope 80 telescope bundle
Save $39.98
Celestron Travelscope 80 telescope bundle: was $149.95 now $109.97 at Amazon
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A powerful refractor telescope for beginners wanting to explore the night skies. The kit comes with a pair of eyepieces for different magnifications, smartphone, a tripod, and astronomy software. Check the $15 on-page voucher to get this price. Discounted price is displayed during checkout

Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ
Save $45.96
Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ: was $229.95 now $183.99 at Amazon
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A perfect entry-level telescope suited to budding astronomers. Comes with a 50X and 250X magnification lens and a sturdy German Equatorial mount so you can track objects smoothly.

Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ
Save $108.23
Celestron AstroMaster 130EQ: was $359.95 now $251.72 at Amazon
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This Newtonian reflector telescope is one of our favorite options for beginners (see our full test). Comes with a full-height tripod, two eyepieces, and a StarPointer red dot finderscope.

Celestron Celestron NexStar 127SLT Maksutov-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope
Save $171.96
Celestron Celestron NexStar 127SLT Maksutov-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope: was $749.95 now $577.99 at Amazon
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Get this mid-level 127mm f/12 telescope that can be used to easily view celestial bodies from the moon to distant stars. The NexStar computer controller can look up over 4000 cataloged objects.

Celestron Travelscope 70 telescope bundle
Save $19.96
Celestron Travelscope 70 telescope bundle: was $119.95 now $99.99 at Amazon
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This is a great refractor telescope for beginners allowing you to explore the planets and the solar system. The kit comes with a pair of eyepieces for different magnifications, a carry case, a tripod and astronomy software. Remember to apply the $20 voucher to get this price!

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🇬🇧 Telescope deals in the UK

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🇬🇧 Unistellar: Save up to £800 on smart telescopes
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Celestron Travelscope 70 telescope
Save £34
Celestron Travelscope 70 telescope: was £99.99 now £65.99 at Amazon
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This is a great refractor telescope for beginners allowing you to explore the planets and the solar system. The kit comes with a pair of eyepieces for different magnifications, a backpack case, a tripod and astronomy software.

Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ telesccope
Save £50.99
Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ telesccope: was £179.99 now £129 at Amazon
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The Celestron 70mm refractor telescope comes with its own telescope with Altazimuth mount, two eyepieces (10mm & 20mm), a red dot finder scope, and software.

Celestron NexStar 8SE telescope
Save £300
Celestron NexStar 8SE telescope: was £1,699.99 now £1,399.99 at Amazon
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Celestron’s signature 'orange tube' computerized telescope is designed to deliver one of the best-stargazing experiences for users of all levels – it consistently delivers crisp, high-contrast views of the moon, the planets, and brighter deep space objects.

Celestron  PowerSeeker 114EQ
Save £80
Celestron PowerSeeker 114EQ: was £219.99 now £139.99 at Amazon
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A great traditional telescope for beginners that comes with two eyepieces, a Barlow lens, and a height-adjustable tripod.

Celestron  PowerSeeker 127EQ
Save £45.96
Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ: was £229.95 now £183.99 at Amazon
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The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ telescope features a manual German equatorial mount with a slow-motion altitude rod that's designed to ensure smooth and accurate pointing.

Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ
Save £80.99
Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ: was £249.99 now £169 at Amazon
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This Newtonian reflector telescope is one of our favorite options for beginners. Comes with a full-height tripod, two eyepieces, and a StarPointer red dot finderscope.

Celestron Nexstar 4SE Computerized Telescope
Save £172.99
Celestron Nexstar 4SE Computerized Telescope: was £699.99 now £527 at Amazon
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If you or a loved one enjoys looking up at the stars, this computerized telescope lets you gaze at the solar systems with an easy-to-use system allowing you to observe the moon, whirlpool galaxy, and more thanks to its built-in finding system.

Celestron  21035 Travel Scope 70
Save £34
Celestron 21035 Travel Scope 70 : was £99.99 now £65.99 at Amazon
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This is a great refractor telescope for beginners allowing you to explore the planets and the solar system. The kit comes with a pair of eyepieces for different magnifications, a carry case, and a tripod for keeping your telescope set sturdily to the right position.

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Chris George has worked on Digital Camera World since its launch in 2017. He has been writing about photography, mobile phones, video making and technology for over 30 years – and has edited numerous magazines including PhotoPlus, N-Photo, Digital Camera, Video Camera, and Professional Photography. 


His first serious camera was the iconic Olympus OM10, with which he won the title of Young Photographer of the Year - long before the advent of autofocus and memory cards. Today he uses a Sony A7 IV, alongside his old Nikon D800 and his iPhone 15 Pro Max.


He is the author of a number of books including The Book of Digital Photography, which has been translated into a dozen different languages.


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