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What sets the FirstLight 203mm f/6 N1218mm Dobsonian Telescope apart is its revolutionary design that has transformed amateur astronomy. The Dobsonian telescope, pioneered by John Dobson, democratized stargazing by combining large aperture optics with a simple, yet stable mount, making celestial wonders like the polar caps of Mars and the rings of Saturn accessible to all. Explore Scientific elevates this tradition with a versatile universal design that allows the Dobsonian to be converted into a Newtonian telescope, perfect for those looking to delve into astrophotography. This model features a robust 2.5" HEX focuser, providing unparalleled rigidity and smooth focusing, accommodating both 1.25" and 2" eyepieces. This inclusion is a significant advancement for telescopes in this price range, ensuring sharp, clear images. The telescope comes with a Red Dot viewfinder and a 25mm SPL eyepiece, enhancing your celestial viewing experience right out of the box.Transportation and storage are made effortless with the FirstLight Dobsonian's innovative design. The Rockerbox mount can be quickly disassembled using metal quick connectors, transforming the telescope into a conveniently compact package. This feature makes it an ideal choice for astronomers who value both performance and portability.The FirstLight 203mm Dobsonian is not only a gateway to observing deep sky wonders but also a tool that brings out intricate details on planetary surfaces. Even novice observers can enjoy crisp views of star clusters and the mesmerizing terminator line on the moon. For those seeking to optimize their viewing experience, the telescope is ready to be enhanced with our optional coma corrector.In summary, the FirstLight 203mm f/6 N1218mm Dobsonian Telescope with Manual Alt-Azimuth Mount is a testament to Explore Scientific's commitment to quality and innovation. It stands as the ideal workhorse for deep sky observers and a memorable introduction for those new to the hobby, offering an exceptional balance of performance, versatility, and convenience.

You can embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the cosmos with the FirstLight MAK127mm f/15 Tube Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope, complete with an EXOS Nano EQ3 German Equatorial Mount. This high-quality, versatile telescope is part of the esteemed FirstLight series, designed to cater to your unique astronomical exploration needs. The FirstLight MAK127mm telescope is equipped with a 1900mm focal length f/15, making it ideal for both solar system details and deep sky treasures. Its Maksutov-Cassegrain design, ranging from 100mm to 152mm, ensures high-resolution views of celestial bodies. The white tube construction adds to its sleek, professional appearance.This comprehensive package includes a sturdy EXOS Nano EQ3 German Equatorial mount, providing stability and precision during your observations. The mount's design allows for smooth tracking of celestial objects as they move across the sky.To enhance your viewing experience, the telescope comes with a 1.25" 90-degree diagonal and a Plossl 25mm eyepiece, known for their sharp, high-contrast images. The red-dot viewfinder included in the package makes locating objects a breeze.One of the standout features of this package is the smartphone camera adapter. This handy tool allows you to capture the stunning images you see through your eyepiece and share them with ease, bringing the beauty of the universe right to your fingertips.With the FirstLight MAK127mm f/15 Tube Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope with EXOS Nano EQ3 German Equatorial Mount, your desire to discover is the only thing you need to start your celestial exploration.

What sets the FirstLight MAK152mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope apart is its advanced features and high-quality construction, designed for the discerning stargazer. This sophisticated piece of optical equipment, crafted by the reputable Explore Scientific, is your gateway to the wonders of the universe, from the intricate details of our solar system to the awe-inspiring spectacles of the deep sky.This versatile telescope is part of the innovative FirstLight series, a line that caters to a variety of observing needs. Each package in this series is a comprehensive solution, equipped with all the essentials you need for an enriching astronomical observation experience. This includes a durable telescope, a sturdy Twilight 1 Alt/Az mount, a Plossl 25mm eyepiece, and a red dot viewfinder.The FirstLight MAK152mm White Tube Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope stands out with its large 152mm aperture and impressive 1900mm focal length. These specifications allow for a wider field of view and the ability to capture brighter images, even of faint celestial objects. The telescope's f/12.5 focal ratio ensures high-resolution views, perfect for observing the moon, planets, and distant galaxies.The telescope also features a 2.5" Hexagonal Focuser and a 2" 90-degree diagonal, enhancing your viewing comfort and precision. The Twilight 1 Alt/Az mount facilitates easy tracking of celestial objects as they traverse the sky, making your stargazing experience seamless and enjoyable.One of the unique features of this package is the included smartphone camera adapter. This innovative addition allows you to capture and share the breathtaking beauty unfolding in your eyepiece, making your astronomical explorations even more rewarding.With the FirstLight MAK152mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope, all you need is a desire to discover. This advanced, high-quality telescope is your ticket to the cosmos, opening up a world of celestial wonders for you to explore.

If you're an astronomy enthusiast eager to explore the vastness of space, the Explore Scientific FirstLight 114mm f/4.3 Newtonian Reflector Telescope with EQ3 Mount is your gateway to the stars. Crafted for both novice and experienced stargazers, this high-quality telescope is part of the esteemed FirstLight series, renowned for its exceptional optical performance and durability.The FirstLight 114mm Newtonian Reflector is equipped with a substantial 4.5-inch aperture, allowing ample light to reveal the intricate details of the moon's surface, the rings of Saturn, or the spiral arms of distant galaxies. The f/4.3 focal ratio provides a wide field of view, making it easier to locate and observe celestial wonders.This telescope's sturdy and reliable EQ3 German Equatorial mount is engineered for smooth tracking and precise navigation as you follow the night sky. The mount's robust construction ensures stability, giving you a steady and enjoyable viewing experience. The included 40mm draw tube focuser allows for fine adjustments, ensuring that your celestial targets come into sharp, clear focus.The package comes complete with a Plossl 25mm eyepiece, renowned for its ability to produce sharp images with excellent color correction. The red-dot finder simplifies the process of locating objects in the sky, guiding you to your desired stars and planets with ease.For the modern astronomer, this telescope includes a smartphone camera adapter, transforming your observational sessions into shareable moments. Capture the beauty of the cosmos through your eyepiece and share your astronomical discoveries with friends and family.The sleek white finish of the telescope tube not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also reflects less light, minimizing distractions and enhancing your viewing experience. Whether you're captivated by the craters of the moon or the nebulae studding the Milky Way, the FirstLight 114mm Newtonian Reflector with EQ3 Mount is a reliable and advanced tool for your celestial explorations.

Whether you're looking to delve into the details of Explore Scientific solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight series has an observing package that will fit your individual needs. Each of the combinations in this new line comes complete with all of the essentials - a telescope, a sturdy mount, an eyepiece and a red dot viewfinder. Telescope offerings include achromatic refractors ranging in aperture from 70mm to 152mm, Maksutov-Cassegrains from 100mm to 152mm and Newtonian reflectors from 114mm to an impressive 203mm.Mounts vary from a simple fork-mounted alt-azimuth option to a complete GOTO tracking system. As an added benefit, each package includes an adapter that allows you to use your smartphone to easily capture and share the beauty unfolding in your eyepiece. With Firstlight, the only thing you need to provide is a desire to discover. FirstLight MAK127mm White Tube Maksutov-Cassegrain with 1900mm focal length f/15 telescope with Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount; 1.25" draw tube focuser; 1.25" 90deg. Diagonal; Plossl 25mm eyepiece; and Red-dot Finder; Smartphone Camera adapter.

Enhance your stargazing experience with the FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor GOTO Equatorial Telescope Tracker Combo. This versatile observing package is designed for both solar system exploration and deep sky discovery. The FirstLight series offers a comprehensive set-up, including a high-quality telescope, a robust mount, a precision eyepiece, and a red dot viewfinder. The telescope features a FirstLight AR80mm White Tube Refractor with a 640mm focal length f/8, fully-coated for superior light transmission. The package also includes an iEXOS-100 PMC-Eight Go-To Tracker Mount, a 40mm draw tube focuser, a 1.25" 90 Degree Diagonal, a Plossl 25mm eyepiece, and a Red-dot Finder. The iEXOS-100 PMC-Eight Equatorial Tracker System is a state-of-the-art astronomical computerized Wifi or Wired GOTO Equatorial Tracker. It's equipped with integrated PMC-Eight electronics, making it suitable for attaching small telescopes or DSLR Cameras to a standard "Vixen Style" Dovetail Plate. This system is compatible with the free ExploreStars App for Tablets (Windows, Android, Amazon, and Apple), or with the free ASCOM Standards Compliant PMC-Eight ASCOM driver and the ASCOM POTH Client from Explore Scientific. This allows you to control the telescope from virtually anywhere in the world, provided you have an internet connection. The iEXOS-100 utilizes a proven German equatorial mount design and Explore Scientific's revolutionary PMC-Eight Precision Motion Control system. This combination provides superior observing and imaging performance, ensuring you spend less time searching for particular objects and more time observing and imaging. One of the standout features of the iEXOS-100 system is its German equatorial design. This design allows the telescope to precisely follow objects as they rise in the east and set in the west, making it easier for observers to keep their celestial target in the eyepiece and for imagers to avoid common astrophotography pitfalls like field rotation. The iEXOS-100 also features smooth locking clutches for quick repositioning of your telescope, an altitude knob for smooth height adjustments, and a small polar alignment tunnel for rough alignment with Polaris. Other features include a bracket for holding the battery pack, two 1 kg counterweights for balancing, and glow-in-the-dark markers on certain points of the mount and tripod for easy orientation at night. The mount is designed to hold up to 19 lbs (scope, accessories, and counterweights added together). The mount weights 9.45 pounds (4.29 kg), while the tripod and accessory tray weighs 5.5 pounds (2.5 kg). The tripod, when collapsed is 27.25 inches (69.21 cm) tall. In summary, the FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor GOTO Equatorial Telescope Tracker Combo is a comprehensive, high-quality, and user-friendly solution for all your astronomical observation needs.

A powerful tool for both celestial and terrestrial exploration, the FirstLight MAK127mm f/15 White Tube Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight 1 Alt/Az Mount is designed for the curious observer. This versatile telescope package is part of the innovative FirstLight series, tailored to meet the diverse needs of astronomy enthusiasts. The package includes a high-quality Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope with a 127mm aperture and a 1900mm focal length, providing clear, detailed views of the solar system and beyond. The telescope is paired with a robust Twilight 1 Alt/Az mount, ensuring stability and ease of use. The set also includes a 1.25" 90-degree diagonal and a Plossl 25mm eyepiece, enhancing your viewing experience with superior optical performance. The red-dot finder included in the package facilitates easy tracking and locating of celestial objects. One of the standout features of this package is the smartphone camera adapter. This handy accessory allows you to capture the stunning visuals you observe through the eyepiece and share them effortlessly, bringing the wonders of the universe closer to home. The FirstLight series offers a range of telescope types, including achromatic refractors with apertures from 70mm to 152mm, Maksutov-Cassegrains from 100mm to 152mm, and Newtonian reflectors from 114mm to a whopping 203mm. The mount options also vary, from simple fork-mounted alt-azimuth to advanced GOTO tracking systems. With the FirstLight MAK127mm f/15 White Tube Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope with Twilight 1 Alt/Az Mount, all you need to bring is your passion for discovery. This telescope package is designed to fuel your curiosity and enhance your understanding of the cosmos.

A revolution in the world of amateur astronomy, the FirstLight 254mm f/5 N1270mm Dobsonian Telescope with Manual Alt-Azimuth Mount, White, has redefined the standards of telescopic technology. This Dobsonian telescope, named after its inventor John Dobson, has transformed the hobby by making large, high-quality telescopes accessible beyond the affluent circles. The FirstLight Dobsonian Telescope is a marvel of ingenious design, combining simple yet effective mechanisms with the largest possible aperture. This unique blend has led to its global popularity, offering unparalleled light gathering capabilities, providing exceptional value for money. The standout feature of this telescope is its universal design, courtesy of Explore Scientific. This innovative design allows the Dobsonian to be converted into a Newtonian telescope, opening up the possibility of astrophotography. The conversion is as simple as unscrewing the bearings from the tube and placing the scope on an EQ mount using the included Vixen style dovetail plate. The telescope comes equipped with a 2.5" HEX focuser with helical gearing, providing unrivaled stiffness and easy focusing. This feature also allows the use of both 1.25" and 2" eyepieces, making it a versatile tool for all your stargazing needs. The inclusion of the 2.5" Hex focuser is a significant upgrade for telescopes in this price range. The FirstLight Dobsonian Telescope also includes a Red Dot viewfinder and a 25mm SPL eyepiece, enhancing your celestial viewing experience. For those who need to transport their telescope, this model offers a compact solution. The Rockerbox can be easily dismantled using a few tools, thanks to the metal quick connectors. This transforms a bulky rocker box into a convenient, flat package of boards. This telescope is the ideal tool for deep sky observers. It offers detailed views of planets and deep sky objects, making celestial wonders visible even to inexperienced observers. Star clusters shine brightly, resolved to the core, and the sight of the moon's terminator is an unforgettable experience. For optimal viewing, the scope is ready for use with our optional coma corrector. In summary, the FirstLight 254mm f/5 N1270mm Dobsonian Telescope with Manual Alt-Azimuth Mount, White, is a game-changer in the world of amateur astronomy, offering high-quality, versatile, and affordable stargazing solutions.

Take your stargazing experience to new heights with the FirstLight 114mm f/4.3 N114mm White Tube Newtonian Telescope, complete with a Twilight Nano Alt/Az Mount. This high-quality telescope is part of the versatile FirstLight series, designed to cater to your unique astronomical needs, whether you're keen on studying the intricate details of the Explore Scientific solar system or venturing into the awe-inspiring depths of deep sky treasures.This comprehensive package comes fully equipped with all the essentials for a rewarding observing experience. It features a robust Newtonian reflector telescope with a 114mm aperture and a 500mm focal length, delivering crisp, clear images of celestial bodies. The f/4.3 telescope is housed in a sleek white tube, adding a touch of elegance to your astronomical adventures.The package also includes a sturdy Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount, ensuring stability and ease of use as you navigate the night sky. A Plossl 25mm eyepiece is included, providing a wide field of view for a more immersive observing experience. The red dot viewfinder aids in locating and tracking celestial objects with precision.One of the standout features of this package is the smartphone camera adapter. This handy tool allows you to capture the breathtaking beauty of the cosmos right from your eyepiece and share it with ease, making your stargazing sessions more interactive and memorable.With the FirstLight 114mm f/4.3 N114mm White Tube Newtonian Telescope with Twilight Nano Alt/Az Mount, all you need to bring to the table is your curiosity and a thirst for discovery. Embark on a journey of exploration and wonder with this top-tier telescope package.

Become an avid astronomer with the FirstLight 130mm f/4.6 N130mm Newtonian Telescope, a premium choice for both novice and experienced stargazers. This high-quality telescope is designed to bring the wonders of the universe to your backyard with its impressive 130mm aperture and 600mm focal length, offering bright, clear, and detailed views of celestial objects.Crafted for optimal stargazing, the FirstLight N130mm Newtonian Telescope boasts a fast f/4.6 focal ratio, making it ideal for wide-field astronomical observation. You can expect to witness the intricate craters of the moon, the majestic rings of Saturn, and even catch a glimpse of distant nebulae and galaxies.The telescope comes equipped with a robust Twilight 1 Alt/Azimuth Mount, providing a stable and smooth platform for tracking the night sky. The mount's intuitive design allows for easy and precise adjustments, ensuring that your celestial viewing experience is both comfortable and rewarding.Included in this comprehensive package is a high-quality Plossl 25mm eyepiece, which further enhances your viewing experience by offering a wide field of view and sharp image quality. The eyepiece is designed to bring out the best in your telescope, allowing you to delve deeper into the cosmos.For effortless targeting of celestial objects, the telescope features a user-friendly red-dot finder. This essential accessory helps you navigate the night sky and quickly locate objects of interest, so you can spend more time observing and less time searching.In today's connected world, sharing your astronomical discoveries has never been easier. The FirstLight 130mm Telescope includes a smartphone camera adapter, enabling you to attach your device and capture stunning images of the night sky. Share your findings with friends, family, or fellow astronomy enthusiasts with just a few taps on your screen.The sleek white finish of the telescope tube not only adds a touch of elegance to your stargazing setup but also reflects sunlight, helping to keep the optics cool during daytime observations.The FirstLight 130mm f/4.6 N130mm Newtonian Telescope with Twilight 1 Alt/Az Mount is a complete observing package that caters to all your stargazing needs. Whether you're captivated by the intricate details of our solar system or the awe-inspiring beauty of deep-sky objects, this telescope is your gateway to the cosmos. All you need to bring is your curiosity and a thirst for discovery.

Whether you re looking to delve into the details of our solar system or explore inspiring deep sky treasures, the versatile FirstLight series has an observing package that will fit your individual needs. Each of the combinations in this new line comes complete with all of the essentials - a telescope, a sturdy mount, an eyepiece and a red dot viewfinder. Telescope offerings include achromatic refractors ranging in aperture from 70mm to 152mm, Maksutov-Cassegrains from 100mm to 152mm and Newtonian reflectors from 114mm to an impressive 203mm. Mounts vary from a simple fork-mounted alt-azimuth option to a complete GOTO tracking system. As an added benefit, each package includes an adapter that allows you to use your smartphone to easily capture and share the beauty unfolding in your eyepiece. With FirstLight, the only thing you need to provide is a desire to discover. FirstLight AR102mm White Tube Refractor with 600mm focal length f/6.47 telescope with Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount; 40mm draw tube focuser; 1.25" 90deg. Diagonal; Plossl 25mm eyepiece; and HD132 Red-dot Finder; and Smartphone Camera adapter.

Over the years, the FirstLight series has been a go-to choice for astronomy enthusiasts, and the FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor Telescope with Twilight Nano Alt/Az Mount is no exception. This high-quality, durable telescope is designed for those who wish to delve into the intricate details of our solar system or explore the inspiring deep-sky treasures. This innovative telescope package comes complete with all the essentials you need to embark on your celestial journey. It features a sturdy, advanced 80mm aperture refractor telescope, a Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount, a Plossl 25mm eyepiece, and a red-dot viewfinder. The telescope's larger aperture allows more light to enter, providing brighter and clearer images of planets, stars, and other celestial objects. The FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor Telescope stands out with its white tube design, indicating its superior performance in low-light conditions. The telescope's focal length is an impressive 640mm, allowing for detailed views of the night sky. The Twilight Nano Alt/Az mount included in this package is a testament to the product's user-friendly design. This mount allows for smooth and precise tracking of celestial objects, making your stargazing experience more enjoyable and less complicated. One of the standout features of this package is the smartphone camera adapter. This added benefit allows you to easily capture and share the beauty unfolding in your eyepiece, making your astronomical explorations more interactive and shareable. With the FirstLight 80mm f/8 Refractor Telescope, all you need to bring to the table is your curiosity and a desire to discover the wonders of the universe.

Before embarking on your celestial journey, consider the FirstLight 102mm f/9.8 Alt-Az Refractor Telescope, a top-tier choice for both beginners and seasoned stargazers. This high-quality, fully multi-coated telescope is designed to bring the wonders of the universe right to your backyard. The FirstLight series is renowned for its versatility, catering to a wide range of astronomical interests. Whether you're keen on studying the intricate details of the Explore Scientific solar system or you're drawn to the awe-inspiring deep sky treasures, this telescope has got you covered. This package comes complete with all the essentials for a successful stargazing experience. It includes a sturdy, reliable mount, a high-precision eyepiece, and a red dot viewfinder for easy targeting. The telescope itself is an achromatic refractor, offering superior clarity and sharpness in a range of apertures from 70mm to 152mm. The FirstLight 102mm f/9.8 Alt-Az Refractor Telescope stands out with its 1000mm focal length and Twilight 1 Alt/Az mount. The 2.5" Hexagonal Focuser and 2" 90-degree Diagonal further enhance your viewing experience, while the Plossl 25mm eyepiece provides a wide field of view. One of the standout features of this package is the HD132 Red-dot Finder, which simplifies the process of locating celestial bodies. And to top it all off, each package includes a smartphone camera adapter, allowing you to capture and share the mesmerizing beauty you discover through your eyepiece. With the FirstLight 102mm f/9.8 Alt-Az Refractor Telescope, all you need to bring to the table is your curiosity and a thirst for discovery. This telescope is more than just a tool; it's your gateway to the cosmos.

A gateway to the cosmos, the FirstLight AR90mm White Tube Refractor Telescope with Alt/AZ "U" Yoke Mount and 500mm f/5.5 Focal Length is your ticket to breathtaking celestial views. This versatile telescope is part of the esteemed FirstLight series, designed to cater to a variety of astronomical needs. Whether you're captivated by the intricate details of our solar system or the awe-inspiring spectacles of deep space, this telescope is equipped to deliver stunning clarity and detail.This comprehensive package comes with everything you need to start your stargazing journey. The telescope itself is an achromatic refractor, renowned for its ability to minimize color distortion and deliver sharp, high-contrast images. With an aperture of 90mm and a focal length of 500mm, it strikes a perfect balance between light-gathering capacity and magnification power.The Alt/AZ "U" Yoke mount ensures smooth and precise control, allowing you to easily track celestial objects as they move across the sky. The sturdy aluminum tripod provides a stable base for your observations, while the 1.25" draw tube focuser allows for fine adjustments to achieve the sharpest possible image.Included in the package are two 1.25" eyepieces - K9 and K20 - offering a range of magnification options for different viewing conditions. The HD119 Red-dot Finder aids in quickly locating celestial objects, and the 1.25" Erect Imaging Diagonal ensures correct image orientation for terrestrial viewing.One of the standout features of this package is the smartphone camera adapter. This handy accessory allows you to capture the stunning views through your eyepiece and share them with the world, making your astronomical adventures even more rewarding.With the FirstLight AR90mm White Tube Refractor Telescope, all you need to bring is your curiosity and a thirst for discovery. Explore the universe from the comfort of your backyard with this comprehensive and user-friendly telescope package.

Discover the universe's hidden wonders with the FirstLight 900mm f/11.25 AR80mm Refractor Telescope with EXOS Nano EQ3 German Equatorial Mount. This high-quality telescope is part of the versatile FirstLight series, designed to cater to your unique astronomical needs. Whether you're keen on studying the intricate details of the Explore Scientific solar system or eager to uncover deep sky treasures, this telescope is your perfect companion.The FirstLight telescope package comes fully equipped with all the essentials for a rewarding stargazing experience. It features an achromatic refractor telescope, offering a wide range of apertures from 70mm to 152mm. This model specifically boasts an 80mm aperture and a 900mm focal length, providing clear, detailed images of celestial bodies.The telescope is mounted on a sturdy EXOS Nano EQ3 German Equatorial mount, ensuring stability and ease of tracking. From simple fork-mounted alt-azimuth options to advanced GOTO tracking systems, the FirstLight series offers a variety of mounts to suit your observing preferences.This package also includes a 1.25" 90-degree diagonal, a Plossl 25mm eyepiece, and a red-dot finder, enhancing your viewing experience. The 40mm draw tube focuser allows for precise adjustments, ensuring sharp, focused images every time.One of the standout features of this package is the included smartphone adapter. This handy tool allows you to capture the stunning views seen through your eyepiece and share them with friends and family.With the FirstLight AR80mm White Tube Refractor Telescope, all you need to bring is your curiosity and a thirst for discovery. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the cosmos with this top-of-the-line telescope.

A revolution in the world of amateur astronomy, the FirstLight 254mm f/5 N1270mm Dobsonian Telescope with Manual Alt-Azimuth Mount, White, has redefined the standards of telescopic technology. This Dobsonian telescope, named after its inventor John Dobson, has transformed the hobby by making large, high-quality telescopes accessible beyond the affluent circles. The FirstLight Dobsonian Telescope is a marvel of ingenious design, combining simple yet effective mechanisms with the largest possible aperture. This unique blend has led to its global popularity, offering unparalleled light gathering capabilities, providing exceptional value for money. The standout feature of this telescope is its universal design, courtesy of Explore Scientific. This innovative design allows the Dobsonian to be converted into a Newtonian telescope, opening up the possibility of astrophotography. The conversion is as simple as unscrewing the bearings from the tube and placing the scope on an EQ mount using the included Vixen style dovetail plate. The telescope comes equipped with a 2.5" HEX focuser with helical gearing, providing unrivaled stiffness and easy focusing. This feature also allows the use of both 1.25" and 2" eyepieces, making it a versatile tool for all your stargazing needs. The inclusion of the 2.5" Hex focuser is a significant upgrade for telescopes in this price range. The FirstLight Dobsonian Telescope also includes a Red Dot viewfinder and a 25mm SPL eyepiece, enhancing your celestial viewing experience. For those who need to transport their telescope, this model offers a compact solution. The Rockerbox can be easily dismantled using a few tools, thanks to the metal quick connectors. This transforms a bulky rocker box into a convenient, flat package of boards. This telescope is the ideal tool for deep sky observers. It offers detailed views of planets and deep sky objects, making celestial wonders visible even to inexperienced observers. Star clusters shine brightly, resolved to the core, and the sight of the moon's terminator is an unforgettable experience. For optimal viewing, the scope is ready for use with our optional coma corrector. In summary, the FirstLight 254mm f/5 N1270mm Dobsonian Telescope with Manual Alt-Azimuth Mount, White, is a game-changer in the world of amateur astronomy, offering high-quality, versatile, and affordable stargazing solutions.