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  • Saxon Dob 8 - 200mm (8 inch) Reflecting telescope system
  • New "Collapsible" Truss Tube version - OPTION
  • Exceptionally easy to use mount

Saxon Dob 8 - 200mm (8 inch) Reflecting telescope system

Availability: In stock.

Regular Price: $ 999.00

Special Price: $ 480.00

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Product Description

Australia's Favourite & Best Value telescope

Globally recognised Premium Saxon Quality

UPGRADED - "Higher Spec Model"

UPGRADED Ultra smooth Crayford focuser (ultra smooth operation)

UPGRADED Premium Plossl eyepieces (CORRECT SIZE - 25mm & 10mm)

WHY UPGRADED MODEL - This is a QUALITY Deep Space telescope, without the upgrades it's performance is significantly reduced. We do NOT do the Downgrades that some competitors offer, and would rather lose the sale rather than supply gear at this capability level !!!


Specifications
• Aperture 203mm
• Focal ratio f5.9
• Focal length 1200mm
• Premium parabolic primary mirror 203mm
• Premium secondary mirror 47mm
• Premium quality optical capability
• Mount type - Ultra easy to use Dobsonian
• Eyepieces - Premium 25mm & 10mm Plossl
• Focuser - Premium Ultra smooth Crayford 2 inch - including 1.25 inch adaptor
• Finderscope - 9 X 50mm (Large size)
• Tube diameter 205mm (x 1120mm length)
• Limiting magnitude 14.2
• Resolving power 0.56 arc seconds
• Tube weight - 8 Kg
• Shipping carton (2 pcs) weight - carton #1 - 67 X 80 X 11cm; carton #2 - 125 X 40 X 47 cm

Outstanding Quality
• Extra High performance & magnification capability
• Strong & durable system design

Premium components
• Extra heavy duty Dobsonian mount
• Very easy to assemble (tools included with system)
• Large 50mm size finderscope - enhanced deep space performance

Usability
• Best value intermediate capability telescope in Australia
• Easy to operate and find dozens of stellar objects

Range of Accessories
• Additional eyepieces, Colour filters, Lunar filters, Camera adaptors

Total customer support
• Service centre is located in Melbourne

Highlights
• Outstanding value for a first telescope
• Intermediate to advanced level performance capability
• Exceptional value for money
• Exceptionally easy to use mount
• Maximum performance per dollar spent you will get in ANY introductory to Intermediate capable telescope
• Made by global leading brand Saxon

INCLUDING FACTORY BACKED 3 YEAR WARRANTY

ULTRA SPECIAL PRICE