What is the best telescope for a beginner wanting to get started in astronomy and stargazing? In this video, I talk about the best telescopes for beginners, from smart telescopes to the telescopes you should avoid.

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ZWO SeeStar S50 Smart Telescope: https://bit.ly/497MLE2
Vaonis Vespera II Smart Telescope: https://bit.ly/3VvLbJ5
SkyWatcher Heritage Telescopes: https://bit.ly/3PCrr2G
SkyWatcher Dobsonian Telescopes: https://bit.ly/3TOYFOG

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00:00 Introduction
01:24 Telescopes to avoid
03:21 Smart telescopes for beginners
05:09 Best telescope type
06:39 Best telescope for beginnerss
07:49 Best big telescope for beginners
09:53 Astrophotography