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Top 10 Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters
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You are currently viewing the best telescopes with a focal length over 1,500 millimeters. These telescopes all have a focal length of 1500 millimeters or more. This measurement indicates the width of an angle the telescope can capture through its eyepiece. A longer focal length will typically allow you to reach higher magnifications.
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Selected Preferences Overall: Best Focal Length: Over 1500mm (Range [More than 1,500 millimeters])
Orion SkyQuest XX14i IntelliScope Truss Dobsonian (7...
The Orion SkyQuest XX14i IntelliScope Truss Dobsonian (712 x 356mm) Telescope is expensive. It has a maximum useful magnification of 712 x, an optical diameter of 356 millimeters and an optical finderscope. It is manufactured by Orion, and the Orion SkyQuest XX14i IntelliScope Truss Dobsonian (712 x 356mm) Telescope has a dobson mount.
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Price: $1,899.99
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Orion SkyQuest XX14i IntelliScope Truss Dobsonian (712 x 356mm) Telescope achieves 94% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 712 x, Optical Diameter - 356 mm, Focal Length - 1650 mm
The Orion SkyQuest XX14i IntelliScope Truss Dobsonian (712 x 356mm) Telescope achieves 87% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score: 98
The Orion SkyQuest XX14i IntelliScope Truss Dobsonian (712 x 356mm) Telescope achieves 97% performance for composite score. However, the current preferences ignore composite score in computing the rankings.
Meade LightBridge 16 Telescope
The Meade LightBridge 16 Telescope is expensive. It has a maximum useful magnification of 700 x and an optical diameter of 406 millimeters. It is manufactured by Meade, and it is unmounted.
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Price: $1,849
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Meade LightBridge 16 Telescope achieves 94% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 700 x, Optical Diameter - 406 mm, Focal Length - 1829 mm
The Meade LightBridge 16 Telescope achieves 85% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score
We currently have no data on the Meade LightBridge 16 Telescope for composite score.
Meade LightBridge 12 in Deluxe Telescope
The Meade LightBridge 12 in Deluxe Telescope is moderately priced. It has a maximum useful magnification of 600 x, an optical diameter of 304 millimeters and a red-dot finderscope. It is manufactured by Meade, and the Meade LightBridge 12 in Deluxe Telescope has an altazimuth mount.
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Price: $899
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Meade LightBridge 12 in Deluxe Telescope achieves 97% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 600 x, Optical Diameter - 304 mm, Focal Length - 1524 mm
The Meade LightBridge 12 in Deluxe Telescope achieves 73% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score: 85
The Meade LightBridge 12 in Deluxe Telescope achieves 81% performance for composite score. However, the current preferences ignore composite score in computing the rankings.
Meade LX200-ACF 10 10mm Telescope
The Meade LX200-ACF 10 10mm Telescope is moderately priced. It has a maximum useful magnification of 600 x, an optical diameter of 203 millimeters and an optical finderscope. It is manufactured by Meade, and the Meade LX200-ACF 10 10mm Telescope has an altazimuth mount.
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Price: $1,199
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Meade LX200-ACF 10 10mm Telescope achieves 96% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 600 x, Optical Diameter - 203 mm, Focal Length - 2000 mm
The Meade LX200-ACF 10 10mm Telescope achieves 73% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score
We currently have no data on the Meade LX200-ACF 10 10mm Telescope for composite score.
Orion SkyQuest XX12i IntelliScope Truss-Tube Dob (61...
The Orion SkyQuest XX12i IntelliScope Truss-Tube Dob (610 x 305mm) Telescope is moderately priced. It has a maximum useful magnification of 610 x, an optical diameter of 305 millimeters and an optical finderscope. It is manufactured by Orion, and the Orion SkyQuest XX12i IntelliScope Truss-Tube Dob (610 x 305mm) Telescope has a dobson mount.
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Price: $1,299.99
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Orion SkyQuest XX12i IntelliScope Truss-Tube Dob (610 x 305mm) Telescope achieves 96% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 610 x, Optical Diameter - 305 mm, Focal Length - 1500 mm
The Orion SkyQuest XX12i IntelliScope Truss-Tube Dob (610 x 305mm) Telescope achieves 74% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score: 96
The Orion SkyQuest XX12i IntelliScope Truss-Tube Dob (610 x 305mm) Telescope achieves 95% performance for composite score. However, the current preferences ignore composite score in computing the rankings.
Meade LXD75SC-8 Telescope
The Meade LXD75SC-8 Telescope is moderately priced. It has a maximum useful magnification of 600 x, an optical diameter of 9 millimeters and an optical finderscope. It is motorized, and the Meade LXD75SC-8 Telescope is manufactured by Meade.
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Price: $1,399
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Meade LXD75SC-8 Telescope achieves 96% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 600 x, Optical Diameter - 9 mm, Focal Length - 2000 mm
The Meade LXD75SC-8 Telescope achieves 73% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score: 20
The Meade LXD75SC-8 Telescope achieves 0% performance for composite score. However, the current preferences ignore composite score in computing the rankings.
Celestron NexStar 11 GPS Telescope
The Celestron NexStar 11 GPS Telescope is very expensive. It has a maximum useful magnification of 660 x, an optical diameter of 279 millimeters and an optical finderscope. It has an altazimuth mount.
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Price: $2,999.95
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Celestron NexStar 11 GPS Telescope achieves 91% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 660 x, Optical Diameter - 279 mm, Focal Length - 2800 mm
The Celestron NexStar 11 GPS Telescope achieves 80% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score
We currently have no data on the Celestron NexStar 11 GPS Telescope for composite score.
Meade LX200R Telescope
The Meade LX200R Telescope is very expensive. It has a maximum useful magnification of 600 x, an optical diameter of 203 millimeters and an optical finderscope. It is manufactured by Meade, and the Meade LX200R Telescope has an altazimuth mount.
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Price: $2,799
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Meade LX200R Telescope achieves 92% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 600 x, Optical Diameter - 203 mm, Focal Length - 2000 mm
The Meade LX200R Telescope achieves 73% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score: 100
The Meade LX200R Telescope achieves 100% performance for composite score. However, the current preferences ignore composite score in computing the rankings.
Meade ETX-125PE Telescope
The Meade ETX-125PE Telescope is moderately priced. It has a maximum useful magnification of 500 x, an optical diameter of 127 millimeters and a red-dot finderscope. It is motorized, and the Meade ETX-125PE Telescope has an altazimuth mount.
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Price: $1,149.99
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Meade ETX-125PE Telescope achieves 96% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 500 x, Optical Diameter - 127 mm, Focal Length - 1900 mm
The Meade ETX-125PE Telescope achieves 61% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score
We currently have no data on the Meade ETX-125PE Telescope for composite score.
Celestron Advanced C9 SGT XLT Telescope
The Celestron Advanced C9 SGT XLT Telescope is expensive. It has a maximum useful magnification of 555 x, an optical diameter of 235 millimeters and an optical finderscope. It is motorized, and the Celestron Advanced C9 SGT XLT Telescope is manufactured by Celestron.
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Price: $1,999
Given that users looking for Best Telescopes With a Focal Length Over 1,500 Millimeters prefer lower values for price, the Celestron Advanced C9 SGT XLT Telescope achieves 94% performance in this category.
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Vision Quality: Maximum Useful Magnification - 555 x, Optical Diameter - 235 mm, Focal Length - 2350 mm
The Celestron Advanced C9 SGT XLT Telescope achieves 67% performance for vision quality.
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Composite Score: 100
The Celestron Advanced C9 SGT XLT Telescope achieves 100% performance for composite score. However, the current preferences ignore composite score in computing the rankings.