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8" Flextube 200P Collapsible Dobsonian

SKU: S11700


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  • $599.00
  • Regular price $755.00

$79 Economy shipping for Dobsonian Telescopes Due to their size and bulk, we are not able to offer free shipping on Dobsonian Telescopes, but offer a steep discount off the actual cost.

Not Returnable Please note that due to this product's size and shipping costs, this product is not returnable.

  • 8″ (203 mm) Dobsonian-style Newtonian
  • 1200 mm focal length (f/6)
  • 2″ Crayford-style focuser with 1.25″ adaptor
  • 4-element Plössl 25 mm and 10 mm 1.25″ eyepieces
  • 8×50 right angle erect-image finderscope
  • Solid rockermount with Teflon bearings and tension clutch for altitude
  • Teflon bearing for azimuth
  • Eyepiece height at zenith: 45.5”

Specifications

Optical Design

Dobsonian

Primary Aperture (mm)

203mm (8″)

Focal Ratio

5.9

Focal Length (mm)

1200 mm

Secondary Diameter (mm)

48mm

Secondary Obstruction by Area

6%

Mirror Coatings

94% Aluminum

Glass Type

Borosilicate

Included Finder

8×50 Right Angle Correct Image

Included Eyepieces

25mm and 10mm 1.25″ Super Plossls

Magnification with Included Eyepieces

48x (25mm), 120x (10mm)

Other Included Items

1.25″ and 2″ eyepiece adapters

Focuser

2″ Crayford

GoTo

No

OTA Weight (with accessories)

24.2 lbs

OTA Length

Retracted: 33″ Extended: 44″

Zenith Eyepiece Height

44.5″

OTA Outer Diameter

9.375″

Dobsonian Base Weight

26 lbs

Base Size

Height: 29.5″
Width: 20.5″

Dawes Limit

0.57

Rayleigh Limit

0.69

Limiting Magnitude

14

Light Gathering (compared to next size down)

78% (compared to 6″)

Minimum Magnification

29x

Maximum Magnification

400x

    Barcode: 050234117005