Dobson 400 mm (16″) f/4.5 Ultra Light GEN 2

Dive into the depths of space with the Dobson 406 mm Generation II telescope, a masterpiece designed to deliver unrivalled performance. This exceptional instrument is the ultimate reference for astronomy enthusiasts looking for a powerful, versatile and affordable tool.

Original price was: CHF 2'699.Current price is: CHF 2'199.

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Explore the Universe with the 406 mm Dobson Telescope: Power Beyond the Ordinary

Dive into the depths of space with the Dobson 406 mm Generation II telescope, a masterpiece designed to deliver unrivalled performance. This exceptional instrument is the ultimate reference for astronomy enthusiasts looking for a powerful, versatile and affordable tool.

Amazing light-gathering capacity

  • 406 mm mirror: Captures more than 2,400 times the light perceptible to the naked eye.
  • Planetary observation : Discover the polar caps of Mars and the rings of Saturn in breathtaking detail.
  • Star clusters : Resolve shiny clusters to their glittering core.
  • Moon observation : Admire the Moon's surface with incredible precision, especially at the terminator.
  • Exploring the deep sky : Explore galaxies, nebulae and other wonders of the sky with unrivalled clarity.

Practical, high-performance design

  • Removable design without tools: For easy transport, even in compact cars.
  • Lightweight, rigid aluminum structure: Optimized for maximum stability.
  • Oversized bearings at altitude : Guarantee smooth, precise settings, even at high magnification.

Every detail of this telescope has been designed to offer you a smooth, intuitive experience.

An ideal investment for enthusiasts

The Dobson 406 mm offers the best light/price ratio on the market. No other telescope offers this level of observation quality for such a reasonable investment.

Accessories included for immediate use

  • 2-inch eyepiece holder with 10:1 reduction: For precise settings.
  • LED Red Dot Finder : For easy targeting of celestial objects.
  • Collimation assistance tool : For perfect optical alignment.
  • Soft light deflector : For sharp images.
  • Two radial fans : For the main mirror, ensuring rapid thermal equilibrium.

Ready to push the limits

Compatible with an optional coma corrector, this telescope can further enhance the sharpness and precision of your observations, offering an exceptional visual experience. The 406 mm Dobson telescope takes deep-sky exploration to a whole new level. Give yourself privileged access to the universe and experience discoveries that will remain engraved in your memory.

Telescope typeDobson
Frame typeDobson
Main applicationSolar system and deep sky observation only
Diameter400
Focal length1800
F/D4.5
Separating power0.35
Magnitude limit15.71029996
Minimum magnification57.14285714
Maximum magnification1000
Telescope dimensionsData currently being integrated, estimated availability shortly
Telescope weightData currently being integrated, estimated availability shortly
Optional accessoriesData currently being integrated, estimated availability shortly
Special featuresData currently being integrated, estimated availability shortly
Corrected image circleData currently being integrated, estimated availability shortly
BackfocusData currently being integrated, estimated availability shortly
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