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Skywatcher 10 Dobsonian Collapsible GOTO Computerised Telescope

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SKW-SWDOB250CGT

Skywatcher 10" Dobsonian is a portable telescope with a large 10-inch aperture. Features smooth focusing and precise aiming. Great for beginners and experienced users.

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    The Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope offers an exceptional combination of performance and convenience for astronomy enthusiasts. With its large aperture and innovative design, it provides stunning views of celestial objects while simplifying storage and transport.

    This telescope features a collapsible system with a 3-bar auto-lock spring-loaded mechanism, allowing easy extension of the tube with just one person. The design ensures the telescope remains rigid and balanced, eliminating the need for heavy counterweights and maintaining optimal mirror collimation.

    Setting up is straightforward: extend the tube, adjust the finderscope, and point the telescope towards your favorite night sky objects. The 250mm (10-inch) aperture gathers ample light, delivering clear and detailed observations of planets, stars, and deep-sky phenomena.

    Equipped with a 2” Crayford focuser and a focuser locking screw, the Flextube 250P allows for smooth and precise focusing, enhancing your viewing experience across various magnifications.

     

    Full Specifications

    Optical Tube Assembly (OTA)
    Optical Design Newtonian Reflector
    Aperture 254mm (10")
    Focal Length 1200mm
    Focal Ratio f/4.7
    Secondary Mirror Diameter 58.0mm
    Secondary Mirror Obstruction 22.8%
    Resolving Power 0.47"
    Stellar Limit Magnitude 15.1
    Highest Practical Magnification 508x
    Light gathering power (compared to the naked eye) 1317x
    Focuser 2" Crayford with 1.25" Adapter
    Included Eyepiece 10mm (120x), 25mm (48x Magnification)
    Finderscope 9x50
    Optical tube length 805mm-1120mm
    Optical tube weight 16.8kg
    Computerised Mount
    Mount Type GOTO Dobsonian Mount
    WiFi Capable Yes - Built-in
    Slew Speeds 1x, 2x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 200x, 400x, 600x, 800x, 1000x
    Tracking Rates Sidereal, Lunar, Solar
    Tracking Modes AZ
    Power Requirements 10 to 15V 5A, 2.1mm Plug (Center positive)
    Motor Drive DC Servo
    Alignment Procedures Brightest-Star Alignment, Two-Star Alignment
    Computerised Hand Controller Yes
    Database 42,900+ objects 
    Warranty 5 Years

     

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    About Sky-Watcher

    Contemporary telescope-making has advanced the simple optical designs early scopes to revolutionary, state of the art. The Sky-Watcher company believes Telescopes of quality make should no longer be expensive, but accessible to everyone. Sky-Watcher philosophy has always been to bring the vast wonders of the skies within reasonable reach of anyone with enough curiosity and courage to look up and imagine. Sky-Watcher scopes come in a large range of observational applications - from 10" Dobsonians to spotting scopes for land use. 

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    More Information
    Optical DesignNewtonian Reflector
    Aperture254mm
    Focal Length1200mm
    Focal Ratio5.0
    Highest Magnification508x
    Faintest Stellar Magnitude15.1
    Resolving Power0.47"
    Mount TypeAlt-Azimuth GOTO Dobsonian
    Dovetail TypeVixen
    Eyepiece 1Super 25mm
    Eyepiece 2Super 10mm
    Finderscope Make9x50
    Tube Length800mm - 1120mm
    Electronic Hand ControlYes
    Motor DriveYes
    Warranty Information5 Years
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    Skywatcher 10" GOTO Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope

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    9x50 Finderscope

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    12V Power Cable with Lighter Socket Plug

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    Super 25mm and Super 10mm Eyepiece

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    2" to 1.25" Adapter with M42 Thread

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    2" Tube Extension

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    User Manual

     

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