{"product_id":"skywatcher-heritage-100p-tabletop-parabolic-dobsonian-telescope","title":"Sky-Watcher Heritage 100P Tabletop Parabolic Dobsonian Telescope","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSky-Watcher Heritage 100P Tabletop Parabolic Dobsonian Telescope\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky-Watcher Heritage 100P is a compact and lightweight 100mm (4-inch) f\/4 tabletop Dobsonian telescope, designed for portability and ease of use. This versatile telescope is ideal for observing the Moon, bright planets, and brighter deep-sky objects like star clusters, galaxies, and nebulae. With its high-quality parabolic primary mirror and a user-friendly design, the Heritage 100P offers excellent value and performance for both beginners and casual stargazers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100mm Parabolic Primary Mirror\u003c\/strong\u003e: The 100mm aperture provides ample light gathering for bright, detailed views. The parabolic mirror eliminates spherical aberrations, producing sharp, high-contrast images that are full of detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Quality Mirror Coatings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sky-Watcher uses deluxe multi-coatings, including a durable silicon dioxide layer, to protect the mirror from environmental damage, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWooden Alt-Azimuth Tabletop Mount\u003c\/strong\u003e: The stable, easy-to-use mount makes this telescope perfect for tabletop use and provides smooth tracking of celestial objects. The base includes a 3\/8-inch thread for optional tripod mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact and Portable\u003c\/strong\u003e: Weighing only 2.8kg, the Heritage 100P is highly portable and easy to set up, making it ideal for travel and casual stargazing sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Eyepiece Set\u003c\/strong\u003e: Includes 10mm and 25mm 1.25\" eyepieces, along with a 2x Barlow lens, offering magnifications of x16, x32, x40, and x80 for a range of viewing options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Finder and Rack-and-Pinion Focuser\u003c\/strong\u003e: The red dot finder makes it simple to locate objects in the night sky, while the rack-and-pinion focuser ensures precise focus adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAperture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100mm (4 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 400mm (f\/4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnifications (with supplied optics)\u003c\/strong\u003e: x16, x32, x40, x80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEyepieces Supplied\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10mm and 25mm (1.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Optics\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2x Barlow Lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMount Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wooden Alt-Azimuth tabletop with 3\/8\" tripod thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocuser\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rack and Pinion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Approx. 2.8kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky-Watcher Heritage 100P is highly regarded as an entry-level telescope that balances affordability and quality. With its parabolic primary mirror and durable multi-coating, this telescope is designed for lasting performance, providing excellent views of the Moon, planets, and bright deep-sky objects. Compact and easy to use, it’s a fantastic choice for budding astronomers or anyone looking for a travel-friendly stargazing tool.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SkyWatcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56978649416054,"sku":"6930096610927","price":149.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/2235\/3014\/files\/Sky-Watcher-Heritage-100P-10245-1.webp?v=1769688433","url":"https:\/\/welshastronomy.co.uk\/products\/skywatcher-heritage-100p-tabletop-parabolic-dobsonian-telescope","provider":"The Welsh Astronomy Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}