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SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope

SKU: SWDOB250CGT

SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope - Jacobs Digital
SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope - Jacobs Digital
SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope - Jacobs Digital
SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope - Jacobs Digital
SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope - Jacobs Digital
SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope - Jacobs Digital
SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope - Jacobs Digital

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About this product

The Ultimate Light Gatherer

Experience the night sky like never before with the SkyWatcher Flextube 250P SynScan GOTO Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope. This advanced telescope merges the exceptional light-gathering capability of a traditional Dobsonian with the modern convenience of a computerised GoTo system.

Key Features

  • Outstanding Light Gathering: With a 254mm (10") aperture, this telescope captures more light, delivering bright and detailed views of planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies, and clusters.
  • SynScan GoTo System: Once aligned, the SynScan system allows you to effortlessly locate and track over 42,900 celestial objects. The Deep Sky Tour function provides a curated list of the most fascinating deep sky objects, making it easy for even novice astronomers to explore the universe.
  • Patented Collapsible Design: The innovative collapsible design enhances portability and convenience. The spring-loaded system enables quick and easy single-handed setup, getting you ready for stargazing in seconds.
  • Freedom Find Technology: The dual-encoder Freedom Find technology allows manual movement of the telescope without losing alignment, giving you the freedom to explore the sky manually or with the GoTo system.
  • High-Quality Focuser: Equipped with a 2" Crayford focuser and a locking screw, this telescope ensures smooth and precise focusing for clear and sharp images.

User Experience

The SkyWatcher Flextube 250P SynScan GOTO Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope is designed to provide a seamless and enjoyable stargazing experience. Whether you're an experienced astronomer or a beginner, this telescope's advanced features and user-friendly design will enhance your night sky observations. The robust SynScan system, combined with the flexibility of manual operation, offers the best of both worlds, making it an ideal choice for any astronomy enthusiast.

Accessories in the Box:

  • SynScan hand controller with cables
  • 12V power cable with lighter socket plug
  • Finderscope 9X50 straight version
  • Eyepiece 1.25″ Super Plossl 25mm (48x) – apparent filed of view 52°
  • Eyepiece 1.25″ Super Plossl 10mm (120x) – apparent filed of view 52°
  • Eyepiece adapter from 2″ to 1.25″ with M42 thread
  • 2″ tube extension
  • User Manual
SkyWatcher 10" - 250mm Collapsible Dobsonian GoTo Telescope Specifications

Specifications

Feature Specification
Model SWDOB250CGT
Optical Design Newtonian (parabolic primary mirror)
Aperture 254mm (10″)
Focal Length 1200mm
Focal Ratio f/4.7
Secondary Mirror Diameter 58mm
Obstruction 22.8%
Resolving Power 0.47″
Stellar Limit Magnitude 15.1
Highest Practical Magnification 508X
Light Gathering Power (compared to the unaided eye) 1317X
Focuser 2″ Crayford with 1.25″ adaptor
Telescope Tube Length 805mm-1120mm
Telescope Height 1390mm
Base Diameter 520mm
Telescope Tube Weight 14kg
Telescope Mount Weight 16.80kg
Power Requirements 12V DC (tip positive)
Motor Type DC Servo Motors
GoTo Capabilities Yes, with SynScan hand controller
Tracking Rates Sideral, Lunar, Solar
Database 42,900+ objects
Alignment Methods 2-Star Alignment, Brightest Star Alignment, North-Level Alignment
Included Accessories 9x50 Finderscope, 25mm and 10mm Super Plossl Eyepieces, 2″ to 1.25″ Eyepiece Adapter, User Manual
Warranty 5 Years

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