Tasco 114mm Reflector Reviews

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Tasco 114mm Reflector
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Average Ratings for Tasco 114mm Reflector

  • Value for Money2.6 stars
  • Reviewer Ratings2.9 stars
  • Overall Rating2.5 stars

5 Reviews For Tasco 114mm Reflector

  • Guest 16th Jul 2009

    Reviewer rating: 3 stars


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    Ive used the 114mm for some time and found it to be very clear. Easy to use
    and assemble.

  • jackque 31st May 2009

    Reviewer rating: 5 stars


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    Im really into science and know alot about astronomy and magnification and this Tasco 114mm Reflector telescope is the top of the range. they are clear and effective.

  • flaminjapaleno Rank: Lance Corporal 5th Jan 2009

    Reviewer rating: 1.5 stars


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    The experience you will recieve through this Tasco 114mm Reflector scope is not the experience that someone would recieve from a slightly dearer equal size instrument from - tal, celestron, orion. Remember, when buying a telescope - take hold of it - move it about, it should move freely but not rock about unfortunately this telescope does not move freely and has a noticable wobble - not good when your viewing saturn at 100X magnification.
    Unstable mount, Poor optics, poor adjusted poor const ...

  • Bunnygirl 7th Apr 2005

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    The Tasco 114mm Reflector is sold in many places, but I cannot recommend them for quality or price. Tasco has a terrible name in the astronomy community for being a hobby spoiler.

    This is not snobbishness on the part of those with expensive equipment, wishing to exclude those on a budget, but rather through hard won experience!

    If you must spend £200+ on a starter reflector telescope, please do consider the Russian Tal 1 (4.5") around £199 (or motorised version; Tal 1M)at arou ...

  • jsc248 Rank: Sergeant 24th Sep 2004

    Reviewer rating: 5 stars


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    As first telescopes go, you could do no better than the Tasco 114mm Reflector telescope. This telescope is lightweight and easily assembled in very little time. The eyepieces supplied are good starters to get the beginner up and running and enjoying observing in no time. There are two eyepices (20mm and 4mm), a two times barlow lens ( this doubles the power of the eyepieces) and a moon filter. This telescope is an excellent beginners telescope, it has a fine 114mm primary mirror and a precise ra ...