Best Telescopes
Ranked by community votes
· Updated in real-time
Rankings factor in vote confidence: an entity with more votes may outrank one with a higher score but fewer votes.
–
S
Spitzer Space Telescope
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope was launched on August 25, 2003 from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Base
–
T
Telescope Maker Meade Instruments StarNavigator EX
Computerized GoTo telescope system for amateur astronomers
Something missing from this list?
Submit it →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best telescopes in 2026?▾
Rankings for Telescopes are based on community votes. No entity has received enough votes yet (minimum 2) to be officially ranked. Check back as more ratings are submitted.
How are telescopes ranked on Peakd?▾
Peakd ranks telescopes using trust-weighted community votes. Each user rates on a 1-10 scale, and votes are weighted by the user's trust score (based on account age, consistency, and verification). Rankings cannot be bought or manipulated by companies. An entity needs at least 2 votes to receive an official rank position.
How to choose the best telescopes?▾
Look at the overall community score, read discussions, and compare specific aspects like value, performance, and ease of use. You can also use the head-to-head comparison feature to see two options side by side.
What are the most popular telescopes?▾
Check the rankings above to see the most popular telescopes rated by the community. Not enough entities have received sufficient votes to compile a definitive top 3 yet.
Are Peakd telescopes rankings trustworthy?▾
Yes. Peakd uses trust-weighted voting to prevent manipulation. Rankings are based purely on community opinion — companies cannot pay for a higher position. All methodology is transparent.