Small, portable telescopes are perfect for setting up quickly and travelling to dark sky sites. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

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Our picks of the best small telescopes are all under 10kg, making them perfect for traveling to dark sky sites — and a great way to view the upcoming Sturgeon moon. When you purchase through links on ...