If you wish to make a serious start in astronomy and decide not to compromise wherever possible, you should consider - even as a beginner – to invest a little more in your new hobby. Here, we would like to do away with a common mistaking according to which beginners should content themselves with cheap instruments because the more valuable telescopes are too complicated. The truth is that the GoTo telescopes of brands like Celestron, Meade and Skywatcher are perfectly suited for beginners - and they offer nearly unlimited possibilities, including high-level astrophotography.
