{"product_id":"skywatcher-12-300mm-collapsible-goto-dobsonian-telescope-second-hand","title":"SkyWatcher 12\" - 300mm Collapsible GoTo Dobsonian Telescope  - Second Hand","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"sky-watcher-collapsible-dobsonian-synscan-go-to-telescope\" class=\"_h1_1thwv_69\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have had a 12\"Goto Dobsonian traded in. It's in mint condition and has mint-condition boxes and accessories. It also comes with an aftermarket AstroZap shroud. This version also has built-in Wi-Fi. The telescope has been tested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore planets, nebulae, star clusters and galaxies with the Sky-Watcher Dobsonian SynScan. Combining the simplicity of a traditional Dobsonian with computerised Go-To convenience, this telescope makes it easier to find and enjoy the wonders of the night sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts patented collapsible tube design delivers a practical combination of portability, ease of use and consistent performance, while the SynScan AZ hand controller puts a database of 42,900 celestial objects at your fingertips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"collapsible-design-for-easy-transport\" class=\"_h2_1thwv_93\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollapsible Design for Easy Transport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe carefully engineered truss tube design collapses without needing to be disassembled between observing sessions. The telescope transports as two compact pieces and can be assembled ready for use in seconds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce set up, it is easy to collimate and designed to maintain its collimation throughout the evening. The patented Tension Control Handle lets you adjust the friction between the optical tube and the sideboards to suit your preferred feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"find-more-with-synscan-go-to\" class=\"_h2_1thwv_93\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFind More with SynScan Go-To\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpend less time searching and more time observing. The SynScan AZ hand controller allows you to select a specific celestial object or take a guided tour of the night sky at the touch of a button.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts user-friendly menu provides automatic slewing to 42,900 objects, with features that even new astronomers can become familiar with over a few observing sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"freedom-find-dual-encoder-technology\" class=\"_h2_1thwv_93\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreedom Find™ Dual-Encoder Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy the freedom to move the telescope manually or electronically in either axis without losing its alignment or positional information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter moving to a new object, the telescope resumes tracking without requiring you to repeat the alignment process during the same observing session.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"key-features\" class=\"_h2_1thwv_93\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"_ul_1thwv_191\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComputerised Go-To control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Locate objects using the SynScan AZ hand controller.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e42,900-object database:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Explore an extensive selection of night-sky targets.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatented collapsible tube:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Compact transport without dismantling the truss assembly.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreedom Find™ technology:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Switch between manual and electronic movement without losing alignment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable tension control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fine-tune the optical tube’s movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual-axis tracking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Follow celestial objects with sidereal, lunar and solar tracking rates.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"technical-specifications\" class=\"_h2_1thwv_93\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1thwv_243\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"_table_1thwv_243\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"_tr_1thwv_261\"\u003e\n\u003cth 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