Dobson 203/1200 Flex tube

Description

Revolutionary Dobsonian Retractable Design:

Experience the pinnacle of telescope design with SkyWatcher’s retractable Dobsonian series. Unlike traditional Truss-style tubes, these telescopes can be easily collapsed into two compact pieces for effortless storage and transport. The integrated Crayford focuser ensures precise and smooth adjustments for both visual observation and astrophotography.

Seamless Transition to Astrophotography:

With its large aperture and fast focal ratio, the SkyWatcher BK Retractable 8″ Telescope is perfectly suited for astrophotography. Capture stunning images of galaxies, nebulae, and deep-sky objects with ease, thanks to its impressive light-gathering capabilities and excellent resolving power.

Enhanced Portability for On-the-Go Exploration:

Whether you’re exploring remote dark-sky sites or setting up in your backyard, this telescope’s compact and lightweight design ensures you never miss a moment of celestial wonder. Simply collapse the tube into two pieces, and you’re ready to go on your next astronomical adventure.

Quick and Easy Collimation for Optimal Performance:

Once assembled, collimating the telescope is a breeze, ensuring optimal performance for both visual observation and astrophotography. Spend less time aligning your optics and more time exploring the cosmos with SkyWatcher’s user-friendly collimation system.

Technical Specifications:

• Optical Design: Newtonian Reflector
• Aperture: 203mm
• Focal Length: 1200mm
• Focal Ratio: f/6
• Maximum Recommended Magnification: 406x
• Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 14.2
• Resolving Power: 0.58 arc-seconds
• Eyepiece Holder: 2″ (with 1.25″ adapter)
• Tube Dimensions: 320 x (830mm-1110mm)
• Tube Weight: 11kg
• Base Dimensions: 520x740mm (elliptical shape)
• Base Weight: 11.5kg
• Eyepieces: SP10 and SP25 (subject to changes)
• Finder Scope: 8×50
• Mount: Collapsible Dobsonian 8”

Unleash Your Creativity with SkyWatcher BK Retractable 8″ Telescope:

Whether you’re capturing stunning images of distant galaxies or simply observing the wonders of the night sky, the SkyWatcher BK Retractable 8″ Telescope is your gateway to the cosmos. Experience the thrill of exploration and discovery with this versatile and innovative telescope.