Discussion of two types of beginner telescopes, the reflector and the refractor.

Guide for buying and using amateur telescopes, accessories, vendors, and various resources.

Glossary of astronomical terms aimed at all levels of learning.

Offers information on learning about astronomical objects and then viewing the objects through use of the eye or with various optics.

Provides information on astronomy for kids, observing, buying and using telescopes, accessories, and photography.

Booklet by Astronomical Society of South Australia that discusses activities, types of objects to observe, how to get started, and advanced activities.

Tips for buying a telescope, astronomical images, and links.

Designed for the amateur and beginner on a budget consisting of articles, gallery, and mission statement.

Completely dedicated to the beginner with tips for selecting and buying a first telescope.

Dedicated for beginners desiring to learning astronomy such as telescopes, accessories, star charts, forum and clear sky clocks.