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Tasco Telescopes

Start your journey into astronomy with refractor telescopes designed for clarity and ease of use. These black Spacestation models come with everything needed to begin viewing the moon and planets right away

Our pick
Why this brand

Red Dot Finderscope

The variable LED finder makes aiming at stars much faster.

Stable Altazimuth Mount

The AZ mount allows for easy up-down and left-right movement.

Refractor Optical Design

The sealed tube design requires very little maintenance over time.

Why it’s listed

Beginner Observation Standards

The Spacestation series utilizes 70mm and 50mm apertures paired with long focal lengths for crisp views. These refractor models are finished in black and include full-sized tripods for steady operation.

  • 70x800mm and 600x50mm models
  • Variable LED red dot finderscope
  • Altazimuth (AZ) mount
  • Adjustable aluminum tripod
  • Refractor optical system
  • Black finish
Why these models

Built for Beginners

These models focus on simple setup and intuitive controls. They are ideal for adults and older children starting their first hobby in astronomy.

Clear Refractor Optics

The refractor design is perfect for viewing the moon and bright stars. It provides a sharp image without the need for frequent adjustments.

Easy Object Location

The included LED red dot finderscope helps you align the telescope. It makes finding specific targets in the sky much less frustrating.

Complete Viewing Kit

Each telescope comes with a tripod and mount included. You have a stable platform for high-magnification viewing right out of the box.

Current set

2 telescopes by Tas

Notes

Notes from buyers

Larry 4.2

The red dot finder made it so easy to point the 70mm scope at Jupiter.

Jack 4.7

I appreciate the simple altazimuth mount for scanning the moon's surface.

Robert 4.4

The 800mm focal length gives me really nice, clear views of the lunar craters.

Common questions

Tasco Questions

Who are these telescopes designed for?

These models are built for adults and beginners. They offer a straightforward introduction to astronomical viewing.

What kind of mount do these use?

The Spacestation models use an altazimuth (AZ) mount. This allows for simple vertical and horizontal movement.

What is the benefit of the LED finderscope?

The variable LED red dot finderscope helps you aim the telescope. It projects a small dot to show exactly where the optics are pointed.

What sizes are available in this set?

This set includes a 50mm aperture model with a 600mm focal length and a 70mm model with an 800mm focal length.