With a growing obsession in the skies, many people are gazing upwards to the stars and planets, and with the number of meteor showers increasing people are turning to the 50 years of experience that a quality telescope can bring to the viewing table. Quality optics and precision engineering make Bushnell a well regarded name in viewing enhancement.
When deciding to obtain a telescope, you will need to first decide the main purpose for which you will use it. For night viewing of the stars you will want a telescope with as big an aperture you can afford and still carry around with you. If portability is an issue you will want toe select one of the Bushnell telescope models that will not be too heavy to carry around with you and is easy to set up so you are not wasting time on getting it ready to use that could be spent on viewing the skies.
Refractor telescopes are ideal for beginners as they are easy to assemble, portable and do not weigh much. If you plan to look at both the night sky and day time ground-based objects, a refractor-type Bushnell telescope is great for both uses. Reflector telescopes are usually heavier and bigger, but are good for night viewing for...