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20" f4 Dobsonian

20f5 Main pictures

The 20"f4 is big and gives enormous light-gathering power and resolution but will still fit into the back of a medium sized hatchback. Rather than the single curved spider of the smaller sizes, this size has a stronger 4-vane arrangement.

20f5 Top Pictures

Simple construction, Easy to assemble - Easy to use. Wood fully sealed and painted. 2" Focuser supplied as standard. Large Diameter Main Bearings using Teflon Pads.

20f5 Bearing

 

Specifications

Primary Mirror

20" f4, (508mm BVC / 495mm Suprax)

Elliptical flat

96mm Minor axis

Obstruction Ratio

19%

Size, Packed

680 x 660 x 850mm

Approx Weight

50Kg

   

Focuser

2"