saxon 8" DeepSky Dobsonian Telescope - 8 inch
saxon 8" Dobsonian Telescope
With a powerful 203mm (8") aperture and 1200mm focal length, this Dobsonian reflector pulls in stunning detail from across the solar system and far into deep space. Saturn’s rings? Clear. Jupiter’s bands and moons? Beautiful. The Moon’s craters and mountains? Jaw-dropping. But it doesn’t stop there—you’ll also see nebulae, star clusters, and even distant galaxies.
Effortless Setup, Pure Observing
Setup couldn’t be simpler: place the base on the ground and you’re ready to observe. No polar alignment, no levelling, no complex electronics—just pure, intuitive viewing.
Why You’ll Love It
- Huge 8" aperture gathers loads of light for bright, detailed views
- Effortless point-and-view Dobsonian mount – great for all ages
- Crisp planetary detail and excellent performance on deep-sky objects
- Includes two eyepieces (25mm and 10mm) to vary your magnification
- Minimal setup—ideal for spontaneous backyard or dark-sky trips
Did You Know?
Every extra 2" of aperture lets in 48% more light, revealing more detail and fainter objects.
Whether you're just getting started or levelling up from a smaller scope, the saxon 8" Dobsonian is one of the best investments you can make in your astronomy journey.
| Manufacturer | saxon |
|---|---|
| Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
| Aperture | 203mm/ 8" |
| Focal Length | 1200mm |
| Eyepieces | 1.25" Plossl 10mm, 1.25" Plossl 25mm |
| Telescope Eyepiece Magnification | 48x,120x |
| Highest Practical Magnification | 406x |
| Focuser Type | Crayford |
| Mount Type | Alt-Azimuth Mount |
| Tripod Material | Wood Dobsonian Base |
5 Years Warranty


