SkyWatcher Flextube 250P 10 Inch SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian (S11810)
$1,895.99
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SkyWatcher Flextube 250P 10 Inch SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian (S11810)
$1,895.99
254mm Aperture
Massive Light Gathering Power
SynScan GoTo
42,900 Object Tracking Database
Collapsible Design
Patented Ultra Portable Truss
Built-In WiFi
Wireless Smart Device Control
Dual Axis Encoders
Manual Push Without Realignment
Crayford Focuser
Smooth Precision Two Inch Focus
Explore Deep SpaceAutomated Stargazing With Maximum Portability
The Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope combines massive light-gathering aperture with seamless computerized navigation to deliver breathtaking views of planets, nebulae, and distant galaxies. Featuring an innovative collapsible truss design, this 10-inch GoTo Dobsonian telescope offers extreme portability without requiring tedious disassembly between observing sessions. Built-in WiFi and dual-axis encoders allow astronomers to easily locate over 42,900 deep-sky targets effortlessly.
Unmatched Visual PerformancePatented Flextube Technology Meets Precision Tracking
Engineered for astronomical observers who demand high optical performance and supreme convenience, the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope sets a new standard for field-ready visual astronomy. Its massive 254mm primary mirror constructed from premium borosilicate glass captures 57% more light than an 8-inch model, delivering crisp, high-contrast images with 94% reflective aluminum mirror coatings. The patented truss tube design allows the optical assembly to retract down to just 31.5 inches for effortless transport, setting up in seconds while maintaining accurate collimation throughout your observing session.
Equipped with the powerful SynScan GoTo automated tracking system, stargazers can pinpoint target objects using smart devices via built-in WiFi or the dual-axis DC servo motors. Unique dual optical encoders allow observers to manually push the telescope to target at any moment without disrupting automated alignment. Complete with a smooth 2-inch Crayford focuser and adjustable tension control, this computerized Dobsonian telescope delivers professional-grade celestial views in a portable, user-friendly package.
Technical SpecificationsDetailed Dimensions And Optical Specifications
Optical Design
Newtonian Dobsonian
Primary Aperture
254mm / 10 inches
Focal Length
1200mm
Focal Ratio
f/4.7
Mirror Glass Type
Borosilicate Glass
Mirror Coating
94% Aluminum
Focuser
2 Inch Crayford
Mount Type
Alt-Azimuth Computerized GoTo Base
Tracking Rates
Sidereal, Lunar, Solar
Database
42,900+ Objects
Slew Speeds
Up to 1000X
OTA Length Retracted
31.5 inches
OTA Length Extended
44 inches
OTA Outer Diameter
11.375 inches
OTA Weight
33 lbs
Base Weight
39 lbs
Base Dimensions
30x20 inches
Included Eyepieces
25mm and 10mm Plossl
Included Finder Scope
9x50 Finderscope
Power Requirement
10 to 15 V DC 1Amp
Advanced Optics CapabilitiesHigh Tech Features Designed For Stargazing
SynScan GoTo TrackingComputerized alignment and automated tracking of over 42,900 celestial objects
Flextube Truss SystemPatented collapsible optical tube for quick assembly and easy transportation
Dual Axis Optical EncodersAllows manual repositioning without disrupting system alignment
Integrated WiFi ModuleControl telescope slewing wirelessly through smartphone or tablet applications
Adjustable Tension ControlCustom friction adjustment between tube and sideboard for smooth motion
High-Quality Mirror Optics254mm primary parabolic mirror with 94% aluminum reflective coatings
2-Inch Crayford FocuserSmooth and precise focusing adjustments for ultra-sharp views
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
How easy is it to transport the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope?
The Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope features a patented collapsible truss system that collapses the optical tube length to just 31.5 inches. It breaks down into two manageable components for easy transport in standard vehicle backseats or trunks.
Can I move the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope manually without losing GoTo alignment?
Yes, thanks to its patented dual-encoder system, you can manually push the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope to any position in the night sky without causing the computerized tracking system to lose its alignment.
What celestial targets can I observe with the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope?
Featuring a large 254mm primary mirror, the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope reveals fine surface details on the Moon and Mars, Saturn's rings, Jupiter's cloud bands, along with bright planetary nebulae, star clusters, and distant galaxies.
What power source is required for the Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope?
The Sky-Watcher Flextube 250P SynScan GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope requires a 10V to 15V DC power supply capable of supplying 1 Amp with a standard 2.1mm center-positive plug.
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