Sky-Watcher 130/650 FlexTube Heritage Dobsonian Telescope

The Sky-Watcher 130/650 FlexTube Heritage Dobsonian telescope is the ideal instrument for getting started in planetary observation. Designed for young teens and adult beginners, this compact, comfortable and aesthetic telescope is easily transportable, allowing you to explore the sky with ease.

Features:

• Optical formula: Newton
• Useful diameter: 130mm
• Focal length: 650mm
• F/D ratio: 5
• Primary mirror: Parabolic
• Separating power: 0.9 arc seconds
• Magnitude limit in visual: 13.3
• Focus holder: 31.75mm sliding capstan
• Optical tube: Metal
• Mount: Rocker (fork mount) in wood
• Base dimensions: 520mm (diameter), 440mm (height)
• Tube dimensions: 460 to 695mm unfolded
• Total weight: 6.2kg

Advantages:

• Compact and easily transportable thanks to the foldable FlexTube design
• Parabolic primary mirror for clear and precise images
• Stable and resistant structure in metal and wood
• Ideal for beginners with easy to maintain collimation
• Allows detailed observation of Jupiter, Saturn and the Moon

Compatibility:

• Compatible with various standard accessories such as eyepieces and Barlow lenses
• Simple and quick adaptation for extended observation sessions

Tips and tricks:

• Use a Barlow lens or short focal length eyepiece to improve planetary detail
• Make sure you collimate the telescope properly to get the best possible image quality

The Sky-Watcher 130/650 FlexTube Heritage Dobsonian Telescope is a perfect choice for those who want to get started in astronomy. Easy to use, it promises many unforgettable evenings of observation, whether for planets or deep sky objects. Explore the universe with this powerful and practical telescope.