Sky-Watcher 150mm f/7.8 Dobsonian Telescope

Discover the wonders of the deep sky with the Sky-Watcher 150mm f/7.8 Dobsonian telescope, perfect for getting started with astronomical observation. Versatile and transportable, this instrument allows you to explore the planets, the Moon and the brightest nebulae with great ease.

Features:

• Optical formula: Newton
• Useful diameter: 150mm
• Focal length: 1200mm
• F/D ratio: 7.8
• Primary mirror: Parabolic
• Separating power: 0.77 arc seconds
• Magnitude limit in visual: 12.7
• Focus holder: Bi-flow 50.8/31.75mm without microfocuser
• Optical tube length: 1120mm
• Weight of the optical tube: 5.8kg
• Mount: Azimuth Dobsonian (non-motorized)
• Base weight: 8kg

Advantages:

• Sturdy, easy-to-use construction, perfect for beginners
• Quality optics with parabolic mirror for sharp, clear images
• Ideal for observing planetary and deep sky objects such as nebulae and galaxies
• Transportable and easy to assemble, perfect for outdoor use

Compatibility:

• Compatible with various standard accessories such as eyepieces and Barlow lenses
• 31.75mm adapter provided to use eyepieces of the same format from the 50.8mm output

Tips and tricks:

• Make sure you collimate the telescope properly to get the best possible image quality
• Use a 6x30 achromatic finderscope to spot celestial objects more easily

The Sky-Watcher 150mm f/7.8 Dobsonian telescope is the ideal choice for those looking to get started in astronomy. Offering an excellent performance/price ratio, it promises unforgettable observation evenings and fascinating discoveries.