The best replacement for refractor is reflector telescope.

The best alternatives to refractor are rated as following:

★★★★★	reflector telescope
★★★★	sct
★★★	reflector
★★★	schmidt cassegrain
★★★	dobsonian
★★	reflector telescopes
★★	maksutov
★★	newtonian
★	reflector which is better
★	cassegrain
★	reflecting telescope
★	lex d
★	konflict
★	catadioptric
★	reflector astrophotography
★	reflective telescope
★	reflector is better
	abcde
	150mm reflector
	reflector for first telescope
	loki lestat
	mak
	newtonian reflector
	reflective telescopes
	newtonian telescope
	dobsonian telescope
	aluminum refractor
	10 newtonian

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