Backyard Telescope. Even without a backyard telescope, with your own pair of God-given eyes you can see - Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter & Saturn besides the Moon. The very rare and odd assemblage of stars has.
You can be sure that we look even punier from the quasar's point of view.
Unlike splashy nebulae or globular clusters, a white dwarf star will just appear as a speck, a tiny dot in the field of view of your telescope's eyepiece.
Many telescope makers start because making is cheaper than buying. A backyard telescope, or even binoculars, do The four brightest stars in the Orion Nebula can be seen through amateur astronomers' telescopes and are affectionately known as The Trapezium. Even without a backyard telescope, with your own pair of God-given eyes you can see - Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter & Saturn besides the Moon.