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5 years ago

SkyWatcher S11610 Traditional Dobsonian 8-Inch (White)

$378.49
8.8

Construction

8.5/10

Operation

9.0/10

Portability

8.5/10

Optics

9.0/10

Cost

9.0/10

Pros

  • Very easy to assemble.
  • Captures at both far locations and wide angles alike.
  • Has one of the perfect focusing features.
  • Very affordable.

Cons

  • The item may ship its parts separately.
  • Lacks fine tuning, which can be tiring.

This product from SkyWatcher is one of the companies most powerful telescopes of all time. It sports a 25 and 10mm 1.25” eyepiece with a 9×50 finderscope. The product has a great focal length of 1200mm and contains two Crayford-style focusers that have a 1.25 adaptor on it. It also has two eyepieces which are specified to be 4-element Plossl 25mm and 10mm eyepieces. The product also has a Teflon mount with a tension clutch for adjusting altitudes better than most models.

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