Meade Autostar telescopes refer to the set of telescopes manufactured by Meade, equipped with Autostar controllers. Autostar is a mechanism that could be added to a telescope which will enhance look up of telescopes which is very useful for beginners. Autostar also helps in the star’s view through the precise control of Meade optics which was integrated with Autostar. Any Meade telescope could be integrated with Autostar controller, but lately, the ETX series of Meade have been the series for Autostar controller because of its compatibility.

Even with the added controller from Autostar, Meade telescopes with Autostar controller is still easy to be set up. Once installed, the controller has easy to use interface which could initialize in merely minutes after installation. The "goto" feature of Autostar is very easy to use. Although consulting a manual is required to understand the whole operation, it would merely take minutes of reading before the whole operation could be understood. Consulting the manual is also necessary during assembly to ensure that the lenses are aligned and no collimation would be necessary. With the proper use of Autostar, the "goto" feature of the telescope is enhanced and its easy to use interface will help any beginner in enjoying the stars and planets at night.