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GSO N 250/1250 deluxe Dobsonian telescope (23750)
The GSD 880 Dobsonian Telescope is a powerful and portable Newtonian reflector with a 10" (250mm) aperture and 1250mm focal length, making it an excellent choice for observing deep-sky objects. Despite its impressive size, the telescope's tube is compact enough to fit in a car's back seat, ensuring easy transportation. With high-quality optics and robust mechanics, this telescope is suitable for both beginners and advanced users, delivering exceptional performance for observing nebulae, galaxies, planets, and the Moon.
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The GSD 880 Dobsonian Telescope is a powerful and portable Newtonian reflector with a 10" (250mm) aperture and 1250mm focal length, making it an excellent choice for observing deep-sky objects. Despite its impressive size, the telescope's tube is compact enough to fit in a car's back seat, ensuring easy transportation. With high-quality optics and robust mechanics, this telescope is suitable for both beginners and advanced users, delivering exceptional performance for observing nebulae, galaxies, planets, and the Moon.
Advantages at a Glance:
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High-quality optics: Parabolic GSO primary mirror with 94% reflectivity for brighter and sharper images.
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Robust construction: Metal optical tube assembly (OTA) with excellent collimation stability.
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Advanced focuser: 2" Crayford focuser with 1:10 micro-reduction for precise focusing and compatibility with heavy accessories (up to 3kg).
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Efficient cooling: Primary mirror ventilation ensures faster cool-down of optics.
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Smooth movement: Innovative friction bearings for altitude adjustment with adjustable resistance and ball-bearing horizontal axis for effortless tracking.
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Extensive accessories: Includes a 2" 30mm panoramic eyepiece, a 9mm Super Plössl eyepiece, and an 8x50 finder scope.
Applications:
This telescope is ideal for observing the Moon, planets, nebulae, and galaxies but is not recommended for nature observation or astrophotography without additional accessories.
Innovative Mechanics for Smooth Operation:
The telescope features modern roller bearings on the horizontal axis for smooth movement even after years of use. The altitude axis uses robust steel axles with CNC-machined faces for precision adjustments without lateral slip. Resistance can be adjusted via large thumbscrews to suit observing conditions, such as high winds.
Balance Adjustability for Accessories:
The elevation bearing wheels can be repositioned in the rocker box using a precise scale to balance the telescope when switching between heavier or lighter accessories like finders or eyepieces.
Enhanced Observing Experience with Premium Optics and Mechanics:
The GSD 880 Dobsonian delivers exceptional optical performance, robust mechanics, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for beginners and advanced astronomers seeking detailed views of celestial objects in a portable package.
Specifications:
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Optics Type: Reflector (Newtonian).
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Aperture: 250mm.
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Focal Length: 1250mm (f/5).
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Resolving Capacity: 0.46 arcseconds.
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Limit Magnitude: 13.8 mag.
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Light Gathering Capacity: 1280x compared to the human eye.
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Maximum Useful Magnification: 500x.
Reflector Features:
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Primary Mirror Material: BK7 glass with parabolic construction.
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Secondary Mirror Obstruction: 25%.
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Reflectivity: 94%.
Focuser Details:
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Type: Crayford focuser (2") with 1:10 fine focusing for precise adjustments.
Mount Details:
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Type: Dobsonian rocker box made of wood for stable operation.
Included Accessories:
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Eyepieces: Super Plössl 9mm (1.25") and panoramic Erfle 30mm (2").
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Finder Scope: 8x50 finder for easy object location.
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Eyepiece Adapter: Compatible with both 2" and 1.25" eyepieces.
General Information:
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Tube Construction: Full tube design.
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Tube Weight: 15.5kg.
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Tube Length: 1210mm.
Our company is involved in preparing official permits from the Polish Ministry of Development and Technology, which allows us to export all dual-use drones, optics, and portable radiophones without VAT on the Polish side / and without VAT on the Ukrainian side.