Orion SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian Telescope Kit

Simplified and Intuitive Navigation

Experience hands-on, point-and-view navigation without the need for complicating counterweights, gears, clutches, or polar alignment. Our system is easy and fun to use.

Excellent Optical Performance

The big 6"-diameter parabolic mirror excels for detailed views of the Moon and planets, providing excellent surface details. It also has enough light grasp to capture deep-sky objects like nebulas, galaxies, and star clusters.

Precision Focuser

The precision 2" Crayford focuser is equipped with a 1.25" adapter. This allows for the use of 1.25" or optional 2" eyepieces, giving you the flexibility to explore various magnifications.

Stable Base

Our stable Dobsonian base provides vibration-free images, even at high magnifications. Its smooth motions make manual tracking of celestial objects a breeze.

Value-Added Accessories

This kit includes several value-added accessories to enhance your experience. These include: - Orion Shorty 2x Barlow for double the magnification - Orion's MoonMap 260 and DeepMap 600 for detailed maps of the lunar surface and deep-sky objects - Telescope Observer's Guide to help you navigate the night sky - RedBeam Mini flashlight to easily find and align the scope in the dark - Smartphone photo adapter for capturing striking images through the telescope's eyepiece

User-Friendly and Effective

Whether you're new to astronomy or an experienced enthusiast, this telescope kit offers the perfect combination of simplicity, powerful optics, and convenience. Enjoy exploring the wonders of the night sky from the comfort of your own backyard.