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Sky Watcher Sky-Watcher Classic 250 Dobsonian 10-inch Aperature Telescope - Solid-Tube - Simple, Traditional Design - Easy to Use, Perfect for
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This telescope is a great choice for beginners, with a heavy duty design and adjustable focuser. It is also aesthetically pleasing and has impressive image quality. However, it is not suitable for those with a lot of money and space, as it can be difficult to move the mount and may require a collimator.
LARGE APERTURE: Get a bright, bold viewing experience at a fraction of the cost of other optical designs. PROPRIETARY TENSION CONTROL HANDLES: These patented handles allow for accurate movement without the need for perfect balance. 94 percent REFLECTIVE MIRRORS: Fully multi-coated borosilicate primary a…
LARGE APERTURE: Get a bright, bold viewing experience at a fraction of the cost of other optical designs. PROPRIETARY TENSION CONTROL HANDLES: These patented handles allow for accurate movement without the need for perfect balance. 94 percent REFLECTIVE MIRRORS: Fully multi-coated borosilicate primary and secondary mirrors deliver exceptional views. TEFLON BEARINGS: Proprietary Teflon bearings ensure smooth azimuth movement. COMES COMPLETE: All accessories such as, 2-inch Crayford-style focuser with 1 1/4-inch adapter, two super wide-angle eyepieces (25mm and 10mm), and 9x50 straight-through finder scope are included with purchase. STURDY AND LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN: When fully assembled, the Dobsonian weighs only 53 pounds fully assembled (28 pound tube, 25 pound base)
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This telescope is a great choice for beginners, with a heavy duty design and adjustable focuser. It is also aesthetically pleasing and has impressive image quality. However, it is not suitable for those with a lot of money and space, as it can be difficult to move the mount and may require a collimator.
Pros
- Easy to build
- Heavy duty for beginners
- Good image quality
- Large aperture
- Aesthetically pleasing design
Cons
- Dobsonian mount not beginner-friendly
- Large and takes up space
- Requires collimator purchase
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Description
LARGE APERTURE: Get a bright, bold viewing experience at a fraction of the cost of other optical designs. PROPRIETARY TENSION CONTROL HANDLES: These patented handles allow for accurate movement without the need for perfect balance. 94 percent REFLECTIVE MIRRORS: Fully multi-coated borosilicate primary and secondary mirrors deliver exceptional views. TEFLON BEARINGS: Proprietary Teflon bearings ensure smooth azimuth movement. COMES COMPLETE: All accessories such as, 2-inch Crayford-style focuser with 1 1/4-inch adapter, two super wide-angle eyepieces (25mm and 10mm), and 9x50 straight-through finder scope are included with purchase. STURDY AND LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN: When fully assembled, the Dobsonian weighs only 53 pounds fully assembled (28 pound tube, 25 pound base)
Specifications
| Mount Type | Altazimuth Mount |
| Aperture | 10 Inches |
| Eyepiece | Brandon |
| Focal Length | 10 Inches |
| Product Dimensions | 49"d X 27"w X 20"h |
| Style | Traditional 10" Dobsonian |
| Lens Coating Description | Fully Multi-coated Pyrex Mirrors |
| Brand | Sky Watcher |
| Finderscope | Reflex |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Model Name | Sky-watcher Traditional Dobsonian 10" (254mm) |
| Power Source | Adapter |