ES 6-inch Dobsonian Reflector Telescope

Explore ScientificSKU: ES-ON15476

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Set it up right

A Newtonian needs collimating and the optics need keeping clean. Both jobs come up on night one.

Eyepieces worth owning

Low, medium and high power. The eyepiece in the box is rarely the one you keep using.

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Embark on your astronomical journey with the 6-inch Newtonian Telescope—a versatile and powerful instrument that combines a 154mm primary mirror with an intuitive Dobsonian mount to provide astronomers of all skill levels with an outstanding viewing experience. This telescope is equipped to capture incredible detail in the Moon, planets, and a variety of deep-sky objects, including nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. With a 1170mm focal length and f/7.6 focal ratio, this Newtonian telescope is perfect for imaging and magnifying distant celestial features, providing stunning clarity.

The Dobsonian mount is designed for ease of use, featuring a spring tension system that helps maintain the telescope’s balance, even when accommodating optional accessories. It also ensures smooth and stable movement during observations. A 2-inch Crayford focuser comes with a 1.25-inch adapter, making it easy to use a wide variety of eyepieces and accessories. Whether you're new to astronomy or an experienced observer, this telescope's straightforward design and powerful features make it an excellent choice for exploring the night sky.

Comes with a 26 mm Plossl eyepiece and red-dot finder.

Exceptional Light-Gathering Power

The 154mm primary mirror offers superior light-gathering ability, making it ideal for capturing bright, crisp images of the planets, Moon, and deep-sky wonders such as nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies.

 

Effortless Operation with Dobsonian Mount

The Dobsonian mount is designed for astronomers of all skill levels. It’s easy to use, even for beginners, and its spring tension system keeps the tube perfectly balanced for smooth, stable viewing—no matter which accessories you add.

 

Perfect for High Magnification Imaging

With a 1170mm focal length and a f/7.6 focal ratio, this telescope excels in providing high magnification for a more detailed view of planetary features, the Moon, and bright star systems. It’s a great tool for anyone interested in imaging and magnifying celestial objects.

 

Comprehensive Accessories for Easy Viewing

This telescope comes with everything you need to start your stargazing adventures, including a 25mm Plossl eyepiece for 47x magnification, a red-dot finder scope to quickly locate objects, and a dust cover to protect your mirrors from debris during storage and transport.

Product Specifications

Item Number: ES-ON15476
Primary Mirror Diameter: 154mm
Focal Length: 1170mm
Focal Ratio: f/7.6
Optical Tube Weight: 11 lbs., 14.3 oz.
Base Weight: 19 lbs., 6 oz.

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