Homemade 8 Inch Dobsonian with Moonlight Focuser (Pre-owned)
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Key Features
- Premium 8-Inch Optics: The 8-inch aperture gathers ample light to deliver breathtakingly clear views of celestial objects, while the Newtonian reflector design ensures sharp, high-contrast images.
- Moonlight Focuser: The precision-engineered Moonlight focuser allows for smooth and precise focusing, accommodating a wide variety of eyepieces for an enhanced viewing experience.
- Sturdy Dobsonian Mount: The base offers smooth altitude and azimuth movements, ensuring stability and easy manual tracking of objects as they move across the sky.
What You Can Observe
With its 8-inch aperture, this Dobsonian opens up a world of astronomical treasures, including:
- Lunar Views: Detailed craters, mountain ranges, and the Sea of Tranquility.
- Planets: Marvel at Jupiter’s cloud bands and moons, Saturn’s iconic rings, and the reddish hues of Mars during opposition.
- Deep Sky Objects:
- Nebulae: The Orion Nebula (M42), the Dumbbell Nebula (M27), and the Lagoon Nebula (M8).
- Star Clusters: The Pleiades (M45), the Beehive Cluster (M44), and the Great Hercules Cluster (M13).
- Galaxies: The Andromeda Galaxy (M31), the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51), and the Sombrero Galaxy (M104).
- Double Stars: Split bright pairs like Albireo, with its striking blue and gold colors.
- Seasonal Highlights: Catch comets, meteor showers, and eclipses with ease.