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Sky-Watcher Classic 200P f/5.9 Dobsonian Telescope
Best price $725 · 203mm aperture · $/mm 3.57
$725 on Amazon ↗At $3.57 per mm of aperture, this is better value than most dobsonian telescopes we track, which sit around $4.24/mm.
Specs
| Aperture | 203 mm |
|---|---|
| Focal length | 1200 mm |
| Focal ratio | f/5.9 |
| Type | Dobsonian |
| Mount | Dobsonian |
| Resolving power | 0.57″ (Dawes limit) |
| Limiting magnitude | 14.0 |
| Max useful magnification | 406x |
| Light gathering | 841x the naked eye |
| Optical design | Dobsonian |
| Glass type | Borosilicate |
| Highest magnification | 406x |
| Dawes limit | 0.57 arcseconds |
| Tube length | 1092mm |
| Tube weight | 45 lbs |
| Eyepiece fitting | 2" Nosepiece |
| Best for | Beginner, Visual |
Resolving power, limiting magnitude, maximum useful magnification and light grasp are derived from the aperture — the standard formulas, not marketing claims.
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