Explore Scientific - Generation II - 16-inch Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescope - DOB1645-01

Explore the Night Sky with the Explore Scientific Generation II 16-inch Truss Tube Dobsonian Telescope DOB1645-01 Description One of the most portable large Dobsonian telescopes on the market today, with quick set up and tear down by one or two people, the 16-inch primary mirror with 1829mm of focal length Truss Tube Dobsonian can be transported anywhere in a compact car. The superior components include a 2-inch two-speed rack & pinion focuser make for precise focusing. The large bearings on altitude and azimuth offer very smooth pointing and stability. With the use of the optional 30mm 82 Degree Series Waterproof Eyepiece, you can visually achieve a true field of view of 1.34 degrees with a 6.7mm exit pupil for spectacular high-resolution wide field deep sky viewing with a limiting visual magnitude of about 14.8 in optimal viewing conditions. This is a Generation II telescope. All updates have been performed on this telescope. No telescope type has changed the hobby quite as mu