Embark on your astronomical journey with the 6-inch Newtonian Telescope—a versatile and powerful instrument that combines a 154mm primary mirror with an intuitive Dobsonian mount to provide astronomers of all skill levels with an outstanding viewing experience. This telescope is equipped to capture incredible detail in the Moon, planets, and a variety of deep-sky objects, including nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. With a 1170mm focal length and f/7.6 focal ratio, this Newtonian telescope is perfect for imaging and magnifying distant celestial features, providing stunning clarity.
The Dobsonian mount is designed for ease of use, featuring a spring tension system that helps maintain the telescope’s balance, even when accommodating optional accessories. It also ensures smooth and stable movement during observations. A 2-inch Crayford focuser comes with a 1.25-inch adapter, making it easy to use a wide variety of eyepieces and accessories. Whether you're new to astronomy or an experienced observer, this telescope's straightforward design and powerful features make it an excellent choice for exploring the night sky.
Comes with a 26 mm Plossl eyepiece and red-dot finder.
Exceptional Light-Gathering Power
The 154mm primary mirror offers superior light-gathering ability, making it ideal for capturing bright, crisp images of the planets, Moon, and deep-sky wonders such as nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies.
Effortless Operation with Dobsonian Mount
The Dobsonian mount is designed for astronomers of all skill levels. It’s easy to use, even for beginners, and its spring tension system keeps the tube perfectly balanced for smooth, stable viewing—no matter which accessories you add.
Perfect for High Magnification Imaging
With a 1170mm focal length and a f/7.6 focal ratio, this telescope excels in providing high magnification for a more detailed view of planetary features, the Moon, and bright star systems. It’s a great tool for anyone interested in imaging and magnifying celestial objects.
Comprehensive Accessories for Easy Viewing
This telescope comes with everything you need to start your stargazing adventures, including a 25mm Plossl eyepiece for 47x magnification, a red-dot finder scope to quickly locate objects, and a dust cover to protect your mirrors from debris during storage and transport.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Item Number |
ES-ON15476 |
| Primary Mirror Diameter |
154mm |
| Focal Length |
1170mm |
| Focal Ratio |
f/7.6 |
| Optical Tube Weight |
11 lbs., 14.3 oz. |
| Base Weight |
19 lbs., 6 oz. |
In the Box
- Telescope OTA
- Base
- 26mm Plossl Eyepiece
- Red dot finder
- Phone adapter
Warranty & Manual
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