Skywatcher Heritage 150P flextube 150mm (6") Parabolic Dobsonian telescope - 10214

Sky-Watcher Heritage 150P FlexTube Dobsonian Telescope

The Sky-Watcher Heritage 150P FlexTube Dobsonian is a powerful, ultra-compact telescope with impressive 150mm (6") parabolic optics, offering 33% more light-gathering capability than the 130P model. Designed as a ready-to-go telescope, it’s ideal for beginners and seasoned stargazers alike, providing remarkable views of star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, and planets. The unique FlexTube design allows the telescope to collapse for easy storage and transport, making it a convenient option for both home and travel use.

Key Features & Benefits

• High-Quality 150mm Parabolic Mirror: The 150mm aperture provides excellent light-gathering power, delivering bright and sharp images. Perfect for rich-field observations of star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies, and also suited for detailed planetary views, including lunar craters, Saturn's rings, and Jupiter’s moons.
• Compact FlexTube Design: The FlexTube design allows the telescope to collapse down to a more compact size, making it easy to store and transport. When fully extended, it stands at just 33 inches, ideal for tabletop placement or use with a low chair.
• Dobsonian Mount: The simple and sturdy tabletop Dobsonian mount is pre-assembled, providing stability and ease of use. This makes it a “grab-and-go” telescope ready to use straight out of the box.
• Open Tube Design: The open-tube structure allows for easy access to clean and maintain the mirrors, ensuring long-term performance.
• Beginner-Friendly Accessories: Supplied with two eyepieces—10mm (75x) and 25mm (30x)—the telescope offers a range of magnifications, suitable for both wide-field views and close-up observations. The red dot finder helps locate celestial objects with ease.
• Twist-Out Focuser: The twist-out focusing mechanism is simple and intuitive, allowing for precise adjustments.

Specifications

• Aperture: 150mm (6 inches)
• Focal Length: 750mm (f/5)
• Magnifications (with included eyepieces): 30x (25mm) and 75x (10mm)
• Eyepieces Supplied: 10mm and 25mm
• Finder: Red dot
• Mount Type: FlexTube Dobsonian
• Weight: 7.5kg
• Focus Mechanism: Twist-out

The Sky-Watcher Heritage 150P FlexTube is an excellent starter telescope, combining ease of use with powerful optics. Whether exploring star fields, nebulae, or the planets, this compact, collapsible telescope provides impressive views and great portability, making it a valuable choice for anyone looking to explore the night sky.