Orion Telescopes & Binoculars SkyQuest XT10 IntelliScope

Orion Telescopes & Binoculars SkyQuest XT10 IntelliScope

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  • Optical Diameter: 254 mm
  • Finderscope: Optical
  • Mount Type: Altazimuth
  • Motorized: No
  • Focal Length: 1200 mm
  • Optical Design: Newtonians
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Simple, Works Well, Can Do a Lot, and It's Inexpensive?

byPirich Jul 20, 2007
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Well built, bright images, very capable package.
Cons Large, difficult to pack in a small car.
Recommended it? Yes

The Orion XT10 Dobsonian Telescope is part of a series of telescopes showing what standing the test of time is all about. Except for minor modifications, these telescopes have remained unchanged since they were introduced, and have been standing up to use. Some have been all the telescope their... Read full review »

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Great choice, even for a beginner.

bysamfsuox Nov 18, 2004
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Relatively inexpensive, great images, big aperture, well constructed.
Cons Fairly large and cumbersome, but that is the nature of a large aperture dobsonian.
Recommended it? Yes

I am new to amateur astronomy and decided on this scope due to it's generous aperture and relatively inexpensive cost.

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I ordered my XT10 online and found that it was a very smooth process. I would like to add that the customer service at Orion is outstanding. I had many... Read full review »

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Orion SkyQuest XT10: A Great Start

byleightwing Aug 8, 2005
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Max bang for the buck at entry-level price point
Cons Weight and size, but you knew that, right? Forget photography
Recommended it? Yes

Having never owned a telescope, and having little knowledge about who to consult as I decided to take the plunge, I purchased the Orion XT10 (online) after doing most all of my research online. Now don't get me wrong; I've been admiring the sky for years from afar. One of the most dog-eared books... Read full review »

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Look Up Into The Heavens

byjnoschese Apr 22, 2003
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros sharp views, accepts 2 inch eyepieces, good finderscope, simple setup, cheap price
Cons HUGE-- thats about it..
Recommended it? Yes

Dobsonian's...everyone's talking about them in the astronomy world, and it's no wonder. Known for its simple use of point and shoot including its tremendous size in apeture for cheap prices. These types of scopes are where you get an excellent quality scope for cheap, but you pay in size. A lot of... Read full review »

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Orion XT10 IntelliScope Telescope

bycowgirls Dec 3, 2009
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy setup and easy to use.
Cons The scope is way too heavy.
Recommended it? Yes

I love looking at the stars through a telescope. So cool. I'm not fussy about my telescopes, so the Orion XT10 IntelliScope Telescope works just fine for me and hopefully for you to. So please read on.

I chose Orion because its a very popular name so I figured it must be worth the money,... Read full review »

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