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6" Dobsonian Telescope 150mm F8 with Solar Filter & Finder

6" Dobsonian Telescope 150mm F8 with Solar Filter & Finder
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Description

Experience high-contrast lunar and planetary viewing with the Messier 6" Planetary Dobson — a premium 150mm Newtonian reflector designed for crisp detail, smooth focusing and effortless setup. Perfect for beginners, families and mobile astronomers seeking powerful optics without complex mounts.

🔭 Key Features

150mm Parabolic Mirror - Captures 560× more light than the naked eye for bright, detailed views.

1200mm Focal Length (F/8) - Ideal for high-magnification observation of Moon, planets and double stars.

Includes Solar Filter - Safely observe sunspots and solar activity.

2" Rack & Pinion Focuser - Precise, stable focusing with support for 1.25" and 2" eyepieces.

Easy Dobsonian Mount - Smooth, intuitive alt-azimuth movement for beginners.

Portable Design - Rocker box disassembles quickly for transport and storage.

🌌 What You Can See

Lunar craters, ridges and mountain chains

Jupiter's belts and moons

Saturn's rings & Cassini Division

Mars polar caps and surface shading

Venus phases

Bright deep-sky objects (M42, M13, M31, Pleiades)

The Sun using the included solar filter

📦 Included

150mm Newtonian optical tube

Dobsonian alt-az mount (self-assembly)

Solar filter

6x30 optical finderscope

25mm Super Plössl eyepiece (1.25")

2" focuser with 1.25" and 2" adapters

25mm extension tube

Tube clamps

Altitude wheels

Accessory tray

📐 Specifications

Aperture: 150mm

Focal Length: 1200mm

Aperture Ratio: F/8

Max Magnification: 300×

Optical Type: Newtonian Reflector

Mount Type: Dobsonian / Altazimuth

Tube Weight: 8.3kg

Mount Weight: 7.8kg

Total Weight: 16.1kg

Dimensions: 45 × 45 × 128 cm assembled

Viewing Height at Zenith: ~115cm (ideal for adults & children)

💎 Why This Telescope?

This 6" Dobsonian combines powerful planet-focused optics with a simple manual mount, making it perfect for newcomers and enthusiasts who want premium results without complicated setup. High contrast, sharp planetary detail, solar capability and a rock-steady base make this one of the best value telescopes in its class.

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6" Dobsonian Telescope 150mm F8 with Solar Filter & Finder
£840.99