SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian Telescope

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Why this product

This flagship 8-inch Dobsonian telescope is central to the "Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian Reflector Telescope" vibe due to its iconic status and excellent performance, making it a natural starting point for serious stargazing.

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What's included

• 8-inch (203mm) parabolic mirror
• Dobsonian base for stable viewing
• 2-inch Crayford focuser
• Includes 25mm Sirius Plossl eyepiece
• Optical tube length: 46.5 inches

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