Telescopes For City Viewing

Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or simply looking to explore the wonders of the night sky from the comfort of your own city, our collection of telescopes for city viewing is here to elevate your... stargazing experience. Designed to deliver impressive clarity and detail even amidst urban light pollution, these telescopes offer a gateway to observing celestial objects with unparalleled precision. Discover the perfect telescope that suits your needs and embark on a journey through the cosmos right from your backyard.
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Celestron NexStar 6 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope

Celestron NexStar 6 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope

SKU: CNN6SE
(164)

DESCRIPTION

A Compact and portable telescope with advanced features, perfect for observing celestial objects with ease.

Pros
  • Easy to set up and use
  • Clear and high-quality images
  • Good value for the price
  • Advanced features
  • Compact and portable
$1079.00
$1199.00 Save: $120.00 (10%)
$90 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A Compact and portable telescope with advanced features, perfect for observing celestial objects with ease.
Celestron NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope with SkyPortal WiFi Module

Celestron NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope with SkyPortal WiFi Module

SKU: CNN8SEW
(164)

DESCRIPTION

A revolutionary telescope with advanced features, excellent optics, and a wireless control option for easy use.

Pros
  • Works well
  • Quality
  • Portability
  • Ease of use
  • Easy assembly
$1749.00
$146 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A revolutionary telescope with advanced features, excellent optics, and a wireless control option for easy use.
Celestron 25mm X-Cel LX Series 1.25" Eyepiece with 60 Degree Field of View & Long Eye Relief.

Celestron 25mm X-Cel LX Series 1.25" Eyepiece with 60 Degree Field of View & Long Eye Relief.

SKU: CN25XCLX
(66)

DESCRIPTION

A high-quality 25mm eyepiece with a wide 60-degree field of view and long eye relief for planetary viewing.

Pros
  • Reliable construction for long-lasting use
  • High performance for clear viewing
  • Retractable eyepiece for easy adjustment
  • Rubber barrel for comfortable grip
$109.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A high-quality 25mm eyepiece with a wide 60-degree field of view and long eye relief for planetary viewing.
Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 EdgeHD, Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope with StarSense

Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 EdgeHD, Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope with StarSense

SKU: CNE8E
(64)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and versatile telescope system with EdgeHD 8" optics, StarSense AutoAlign, and wireless control via the SkyPortal app.

Pros
  • Powerful and valuable for any level of experience
  • Loaded with features
  • Portable and easy setup
  • Easy to use with app
  • Outstanding optics
$3199.00
$267 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A compact and versatile telescope system with EdgeHD 8" optics, StarSense AutoAlign, and wireless control via the SkyPortal app.
Celestron NexStar Evolution 9.25" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope, Bundle with Heavy Duty 2-Section Aluminum Tripod and Astronomy Chair

Celestron NexStar Evolution 9.25" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope, Bundle with Heavy Duty 2-Section Aluminum Tripod and Astronomy Chair

SKU: CNE91A
(64)

DESCRIPTION

A powerful Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with integrated Wi-Fi, lithium-ion battery, and versatile control options.

$3498.99
$292 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A powerful Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with integrated Wi-Fi, lithium-ion battery, and versatile control options.
Celestron Advanced VX 9.25" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope WiFi Kit - with Skyportal Wifi Module

Celestron Advanced VX 9.25" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope WiFi Kit - with Skyportal Wifi Module

SKU: CNAVX9W
(59)

DESCRIPTION

A powerful and affordable telescope with advanced features, perfect for both visual observers and imagers.

$3381.94
$282 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A powerful and affordable telescope with advanced features, perfect for both visual observers and imagers.
Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone App-Enabled Refractor Telescope

Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone App-Enabled Refractor Telescope

SKU: CNSSELT80
(21)

DESCRIPTION

A smartphone app-enabled refractor telescope that uses your phone to analyze the night sky and locate celestial objects.

Pros
  • Great for stargazing
  • Value for money
  • Good for beginners
  • Easy assembly
  • Clear view of the moon's craters
$249.95
$42 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A smartphone app-enabled refractor telescope that uses your phone to analyze the night sky and locate celestial objects.
Celestron Power Tank Lithium LT

Celestron Power Tank Lithium LT

SKU: CNPTLL
(15)

DESCRIPTION

A powerful lithium power supply for Celestron equipment with high ratings and reviews.

$99.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A powerful lithium power supply for Celestron equipment with high ratings and reviews.
Celestron StarSense Explorer 150mm f/5 Smartphone App-Enabled Tabletop Dobsonian Telescope

Celestron StarSense Explorer 150mm f/5 Smartphone App-Enabled Tabletop Dobsonian Telescope

SKU: CNSSED150
(9)

DESCRIPTION

A smartphone app-enabled tabletop Dobsonian telescope with a 150mm aperture for easy and accurate celestial object viewing.

$549.00
$92 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A smartphone app-enabled tabletop Dobsonian telescope with a 150mm aperture for easy and accurate celestial object viewing.
Celestron StarSense Explorer 114mm f/4 Smartphone App-Enabled Tabletop Dobsonian Telescope

Celestron StarSense Explorer 114mm f/4 Smartphone App-Enabled Tabletop Dobsonian Telescope

SKU: CNSSED114
(9)

DESCRIPTION

A Smartphone app-enabled tabletop Dobsonian telescope with 114mm aperture, ideal for beginners and easy to use.

$329.00
$55 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A Smartphone app-enabled tabletop Dobsonian telescope with 114mm aperture, ideal for beginners and easy to use.
Sky-Watcher Skymax 102 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope

Sky-Watcher Skymax 102 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope

SKU: SKWS11510N
(6)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and powerful telescope with high-resolution optics for sharp and detailed celestial viewing.

$355.00
$60 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sky-watcher

DESCRIPTION

A compact and powerful telescope with high-resolution optics for sharp and detailed celestial viewing.
Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope

Sky-Watcher Skymax 127 Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope

SKU: SKWS11520N
(6)

DESCRIPTION

A powerful, compact telescope with high-resolution optics for sharp, detailed images. Tripod not included.

$610.00
$102 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sky-watcher

DESCRIPTION

A powerful, compact telescope with high-resolution optics for sharp, detailed images. Tripod not included.
Celestron 1.25" UHC / LPR Filter

Celestron 1.25" UHC / LPR Filter

SKU: CNUHC1Q
(6)

DESCRIPTION

A 31.75mm UHC/LPR filter that selectively reduces light pollution, improving contrast and enhancing celestial views.

$94.95
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A 31.75mm UHC/LPR filter that selectively reduces light pollution, improving contrast and enhancing celestial views.
Celestron CGEM II 800 EdgeHD 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope

Celestron CGEM II 800 EdgeHD 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope

SKU: CNCGEM2800H
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A CGEM II 800 HD telescope with EdgeHD optics and StarBright XLT coatings for superior edge performance and versatile imaging capabilities.

$3599.00
$300 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A CGEM II 800 HD telescope with EdgeHD optics and StarBright XLT coatings for superior edge performance and versatile imaging capabilities.
Barska Starwatcher 675x Power Reflector Telescope, 114mm Aperture, 900mm Focal Length, Red Dot Finderscope, 3x Barlow Lens

Barska Starwatcher 675x Power Reflector Telescope, 114mm Aperture, 900mm Focal Length, Red Dot Finderscope, 3x Barlow Lens

SKU: BAAE10758
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A durable, high-power reflector telescope with fully coated optics for bright, detailed celestial viewing.

$238.99
$40 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: barska

DESCRIPTION

A durable, high-power reflector telescope with fully coated optics for bright, detailed celestial viewing.
Celestron 114 LCM 114mm (4.5") Newtonian Reflector Telescope with Lightweight Computerized Mount

Celestron 114 LCM 114mm (4.5") Newtonian Reflector Telescope with Lightweight Computerized Mount

SKU: CNN114LCM
(2)

DESCRIPTION

A 114mm Newtonian reflector telescope with lightweight computerized mount and 4,000+ object database for easy star locating.

$479.95
$80 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A 114mm Newtonian reflector telescope with lightweight computerized mount and 4,000+ object database for easy star locating.
Celestron Astromaster 130EQ-MD , 130mm f/5 Newtonian Reflector Telescope, 650mm f/5 Focal Length with German Equatorial Mount & R.A. Motor Drive

Celestron Astromaster 130EQ-MD , 130mm f/5 Newtonian Reflector Telescope, 650mm f/5 Focal Length with German Equatorial Mount & R.A. Motor Drive

SKU: CNAM130EQMD
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and portable telescope with a German Equatorial mount for viewing stars, planets, and deep space objects.

$389.95
$65 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: celestron

DESCRIPTION

A compact and portable telescope with a German Equatorial mount for viewing stars, planets, and deep space objects.
Sky-Watcher DOB130 VIRTUOSO GTi 130mm f/5 Tabletop Dobsonian Telescope

Sky-Watcher DOB130 VIRTUOSO GTi 130mm f/5 Tabletop Dobsonian Telescope

SKU: SKWS21210
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and easy-to-use table top telescope with Wi-Fi control, revealing stunning details of celestial objects.

$495.00
$83 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sky-watcher

DESCRIPTION

A compact and easy-to-use table top telescope with Wi-Fi control, revealing stunning details of celestial objects.
Unistellar Odyssey Pro Compact Smart Telescope, Black

Unistellar Odyssey Pro Compact Smart Telescope, Black

SKU: UNIUNODSEYPR
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A compact and lightweight smart telescope with advanced Nikon eyepiece technology for observing the universe from any light polluted city.

$4199.00
$350 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: unistellar

DESCRIPTION

A compact and lightweight smart telescope with advanced Nikon eyepiece technology for observing the universe from any light polluted city.
Vaonis Light Pollution Filter for Vespera Telescope

Vaonis Light Pollution Filter for Vespera Telescope

SKU: VAC023

DESCRIPTION

A 78mm light pollution filter designed for the Vespera telescope, improving photo quality in urban or suburban areas.

$229.00
$39 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: vaonis

DESCRIPTION

A 78mm light pollution filter designed for the Vespera telescope, improving photo quality in urban or suburban areas.
ExploreOne Theseus 60mm f/12 AZ Refractor Telescope with Hard Case

ExploreOne Theseus 60mm f/12 AZ Refractor Telescope with Hard Case

SKU: E18806000

DESCRIPTION

A highly portable refractor telescope with a 60mm aperture, 700mm focal length, and interchangeable eyepieces.

$74.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: exploreone

DESCRIPTION

A highly portable refractor telescope with a 60mm aperture, 700mm focal length, and interchangeable eyepieces.
Carson Red Planet Series 50-111x90 Refractor Telescope with Universal Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter

Carson Red Planet Series 50-111x90 Refractor Telescope with Universal Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter

SKU: CSRP400SP

DESCRIPTION

A sleek and sophisticated red refractor telescope with a smartphone adapter for capturing and sharing celestial images.

$319.99
$54 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: carson

DESCRIPTION

A sleek and sophisticated red refractor telescope with a smartphone adapter for capturing and sharing celestial images.
Carson Red Planet Series 25-56x80 Refractor Telescope with Universal Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter

Carson Red Planet Series 25-56x80 Refractor Telescope with Universal Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter

SKU: CSRP200SP

DESCRIPTION

A sleek and sophisticated red refractor telescope with smartphone adapter for capturing and sharing celestial images.

$229.99
$39 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: carson

DESCRIPTION

A sleek and sophisticated red refractor telescope with smartphone adapter for capturing and sharing celestial images.
Carson Red Planet Series 25-56x80 Refractor Telescope

Carson Red Planet Series 25-56x80 Refractor Telescope

SKU: CSRP200

DESCRIPTION

A powerful and affordable red refracting telescope with a stable tripod and two eyepieces.

$209.99
$35 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: carson

DESCRIPTION

A powerful and affordable red refracting telescope with a stable tripod and two eyepieces.
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Telescopes For City Viewing

Exploring the cosmos from the heart of the city might seem like a daunting task given the pervasive glow of urban lights, but with the right telescope, the stars are still within reach. Telescopes designed for city viewing are crafted to maximize your viewing experience, despite the challenges posed by light pollution. These telescopes often feature advanced optics and filters that enhance the visibility of celestial bodies. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a curious beginner, understanding the nuances of these telescopes can transform your urban stargazing into a mesmerizing journey across the cosmos. For city dwellers, these instruments offer a unique escape to the wonders of the night sky from the comfort of their balconies or rooftops.

Choosing the perfect telescope for city viewing involves considering several key factors. First, the aperture size of the telescope is crucial as a larger aperture allows more light to enter, providing a brighter and clearer image of distant stars and planets. However, in a city environment, where space can be limited, finding a balance between the size of the telescope and your available viewing area is necessary. Additionally, telescopes with higher magnification and specialized filters to reduce glare can enhance your viewing experience. These telescopes not only serve as a gateway to the universe but also as educational tools, sparking interest and wonder in individuals of all ages. They make exceptional gifts for children and adults alike, offering them a hobby that combines scientific learning with the sheer joy of discovery.

As we embrace the warmer nights of April, the allure of the night sky becomes increasingly irresistible. This season, as you gaze up at the clearer skies, consider enhancing your experience with a telescope optimized for urban settings. Whether you're capturing the craters of the moon, the rings of Saturn, or the Orion Nebula, the right telescope can profoundly impact what you're able to see. Stargazing can be a serene activity, perfect for unwinding after a day’s work or for spending quality time with family and friends, all gathered under the starlit sky. If you're looking to delve deeper into the world of astronomy with a telescope that meets your urban needs, visit our collection of High Quality Telescopes. Here, you'll find a range of telescopes that promise clarity, quality, and the capacity to reveal the universe waiting over your head, even amidst the bright lights of the city.