Originally Posted by MrChips

Ive heard this is a good buy.

http://www.telescopes.net/celestron_nexstar_11_gps.html

About 3000$ - was double that when first came out.

700x Magnification I believe.

If youre getting a telescope - I hear that you need to look at 11inch lenses to see the planets as anything other than a blur - dunno tho - that nexstar is mine in a month or so.