Top 10 best telescope deals we've spotted: Black Friday 2026
Here's our roundup of the biggest savings and discounts you can make on telescopes as Black Friday 2026 approaches.
Amazon: Over $100 off telescopes
Walmart: Telescopes from $35
B&H: Discounts on skywatching
Best Buy: Big savings on telescopes
As Black Friday 2026 is fast approaching, the team at Space.com is already busy looking for the best telescope deals on the internet.
We're pleased to report that from heavily-discounted beginner models to the kind of telescopes you've always dreamed about owning, there's a Black Friday telescope deal out there for every astronomer, stargazer and skywatcher.
After spending countless hours spent searching for the best discounts, below are our top 10 telescope deals for Black Friday across Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy and more.
- Best telescope: Celestron NexStar 8SE
- Biggest saving: Celestron CGX 11-inch EdgeHD SCT
- Lowest price: Celestron Inspire DX 100AZ
- Best for beginners: Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ
Top 10 Black Friday telescope deals 2026
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When is Black Friday 2026? What is Cyber Monday?
This year, Black Friday is on Friday, 29th of November 2024. That said, retailers don't just stop the savings when it hits midnight on Saturday morning.
Additional deals will bubble up over the Black Friday weekend, culminating in Cyber Monday, another Black Friday-style day of deals that, while previously focused on online deals, will be valid in brick-and-mortar stores, too.
Check out our Black Friday 2026 deals page for a roundup of the best discounts and deals on telescopes, binoculars, cameras, star projectors, drones, Lego and much more.
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Lloyd Coombes freelance tech and fitness writer. He's an expert in all things Apple as well as in computer and gaming tech, with previous works published on TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Live Science and more. You'll find him regularly testing the latest MacBook or iPhone, but he spends most of his time writing about video games as Gaming Editor for the Daily Star. He also covers board games and virtual reality, just to round out the nerdy pursuits.
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