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Sky-Watcher 10" Flextube 250P Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope
SKU: SKWS11720K MFR: S11720
$999.00
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Key Features
- Explore the cosmos with this Sky-Watcher 10" Dobsonian telescope, perfect for deep-sky views.
- Enjoy bright, detailed images with the large 254mm aperture, gathering ample light for observing.
- Achieve high magnification power up to 508x, revealing intricate details on planets and nebulae.
- The Newtonian optical design and Grade A glass ensure excellent optical quality for crisp images.
- Features a stable Dobsonian mount with smooth Teflon bearings for easy and precise tracking.
- Collapsible Flextube design makes this powerful telescope surprisingly portable for astronomy on the go.
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About Sky-Watcher Flextube Dob
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Find the universe at your fingertips with the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P Collapsible 10" Dobsonian Telescope, a stylish and durable instrument that promises to elevate your stargazing experiences. This high-quality telescope is designed for the avid amateur astronomer who demands both performance and convenience. The innovative truss-support concept allows for a seamless collapse of the optical tube's front and back cells, ensuring that the telescope is user-friendly and can be effortlessly transported and stored by a single individual.
The Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P boasts a substantial 10-inch aperture, providing superior light-gathering capabilities that result in brighter, clearer, and more detailed images of celestial wonders. Whether you're observing the intricate structures of the Crab Nebula (M1), the sprawling arms of the Triangulum Galaxy (M33), or the delicate petals of the Rosette Nebula, this telescope reveals the cosmos with an impressive clarity that smaller apertures cannot match.
With the Flextube 250P, you'll witness the grandeur of deep-space objects like the Lagoon (M8), Trifid (M20), and Swan (M17) nebulae, as well as the breathtaking star clusters M13 and M92 in Hercules, with a brilliance and extension that will leave you in awe. The Great Orion Nebula (M42) and the vast Andromeda Galaxy (M31) are also displayed in their full glory, showcasing the incremental resolving power of a 10-inch aperture over its 8-inch counterparts.
The telescope's user-friendly design is complemented by its 1.25" eyepiece diameter, which offers a wide field of view for expansive observations. The Flextube 250P is not just a telescope; it's a gateway to the cosmos, providing an unparalleled viewing experience that makes it the preferred choice for serious amateur astronomers looking to step up their game.
Choose the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P Collapsible 10" Dobsonian Telescope for its blend of innovative features, ease of use, and exceptional viewing power. It's not just an investment in a telescope; it's an investment in countless nights of discovery and the endless joy of exploring the heavens.
Sky-Watcher Flextube Dob Features
- The Sky-Watcher 10" DOB utilizes quality components throughout
- The polishing process for primary and diagonal mirror yields smooth mirror surfaces ensuring good contrast and properly corrected optics show minimum alterations to the optical wave-front
- The standard-equipment backlash-free 2" Crayford Focuser insures ultra smooth focusing adjustments
- An 8x50mm Right Angle optical viewfinder provides both magnification and light gathering to help narrow your search for those elusive fuzzies when star-hopping
- To ensure mechanical ease-of-use, SW uses a high-performance Teflon bearing system in both axes combined with tension adjustment in altitude to facilitate setting the appropriate amount of friction