Tasco Luminova 40114675 Telescope
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Tasco Luminova 40114675 Telescope

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  • Optical Diameter: 114 mm
  • Max Useful Magnification: x 675
  • Finderscope: Optical
  • Mount Type: Altazimuth Equatorial
  • Motorized: No
  • Focal Length: 900 mm
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watch yourself.

bygromm Oct 19, 2004
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros It's cheap! I'd recommend it over *any* refractor at this price.
Cons It's cheap! Low quality accessories. If you can, spend more money on something else.
Recommended it? No

Tasco telescopes aren't what any serious amateur astronomer would think of as high quality. In fact, if you google just right, you'll find plenty of websites dedicated to warning you away from these telescopes. They are cheap, cheap, cheap.

However, they're not *all* bad. And the... Read full review »

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you get what you pay for

bybakven Dec 26, 2007
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros It is cheap and has a good primary mirror
Cons After a little while the poor quality optics oblige you to upgrade
Recommended it? No

I'm a rookie astronomy enthusiast, I bought this telescope a couple months ago and since then I've learned a thing or two about telescopes. I'll say that this telescope is 1/3 great and 2/3 a bad choice.
1.- The great about this telescope is the that it gives the advantage of any 114mm... Read full review »

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Wouldn't buy this one myself

byreal_beginner Jun 23, 2005
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good price and the required upgrades are not very costly.
Cons NO operating instructions!! Assembly instructions are very poor in all languages. Very...
Recommended it? No

My TASCO 675x114mm was a gift from my boss (3 days ago) so the price was right. My first telescope. I'm a true beginner not knowing one end of a reflector scope from the other. The instructions are very poor but the picture on the box really helps. Assembly time about 1 hour. I have had it out for... Read full review »

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Good Beginner Scope

bynafa Nov 6, 2003
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Price, ease of use, quality, portability.
Cons Cheap accessories
Recommended it? Yes

Bought for me as a Christmas present two years ago, this was my 1st scope. As such it could have broken me or gave me the spark to enjoy the night sky.

Generally Tasco scopes do not receive good reviews, However I cannot be critical of this product for several
reasons. First the... Read full review »

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