GSO 12 inch DOB Telescope (White)
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GSO 12-inch Dobsonian Telescope – Ultimate Deep-Sky Astronomy Telescope in India
The GSO 12-inch Dobsonian Telescope is a dream instrument for serious stargazers and astronomy hobbyists in India. With its massive 304mm parabolic primary mirror, this telescope unlocks breathtaking views of the universe – from stunning planetary details to faint galaxies and nebulae that smaller telescopes simply cannot reveal.
Built on a sturdy Dobsonian mount, it combines simplicity, durability, and incredible optical power, making it one of the best large-aperture telescopes available in India.
The GSO Dobsonian line is particular model serves a very clear purpose, to offer a large aperture and an excellent image quality at reasonable cost.
Set-up is as easy as you can imagine very simple assembly with the rocker box and put it on the ground, insert the telescope tube and put the springs in position and you're ready to go to navigates through the night sky by simply moving the tube up or down, or side to side, by hand.
All GSO dobsonian use optical quality BK7 glass, cooling fans built into the rear cell to decrease cooling times, also all dobs use a roller bearing on the azimuth surface providing dozens of support points for smooth swivel motion. The deluxe model comes with 2" Micro 10:1 Crayford style focuser and 1.25" adapter.
What's In The Box
GSO Dobsonian Telescope with an ADVANCE ROCKER BASE
Cooling Fan behind the main mirror
8x50 Finder with Achromatic Optics
2" Crayford focuser - 1:10 micro - reduction from 2" to 1.25"
30 mm 2" Wide Angle ERFLE with 70° field for good overfiew
9 mm Premium Plössl - multicoated
35mm 2" extension
Eyepiece and Accessory Tray for Eyepieces
Collimation Tool
Why Choose the GSO 12-inch Dobsonian in India?
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Perfect for deep-sky hunters who want to observe galaxies, nebulae, and globular clusters in detail.
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One of the best large Dobsonian telescopes in India with professional-grade performance at an affordable price.
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Equally suited for planetary observation, delivering incredible clarity on Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars.
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Built tough to withstand long-term use under Indian observing conditions.
What Can You See with a 12-inch Dobsonian?
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Planets: Saturn’s Cassini Division, Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, Mars ice caps, Uranus and Neptune as visible planetary disks.
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Moon: Jaw-dropping views of craters, ridges, and rilles with photographic detail.
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Deep Sky Objects: Thousands of deep sky objects, Orion and Lagoon Nebula with rich detail, globular clusters like M13, and countless galaxies beyond the Messier catalog.
Buy GSO 12-inch Dobsonian Telescope in India
If you’re searching for a professional-level Dobsonian telescope in India, the GSO 12-inch Dobsonian is your best choice. It offers unmatched light-gathering ability, user-friendly operation, and incredible value for serious astronomy lovers.
Difference between GSO 12 inch white and GSO 12 inch Silver
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Feature |
GSO 12″ Standard / Basic |
GSO 12″ Deluxe / Professional / “Deluxe Version” |
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Focuser |
Basic 2″ Crayford-style focuser (often single-speed) with adapter to 1.25″ |
2″ dual-speed (1:10) Crayford focuser for finer focusing control |
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Eyepieces included |
Basic eyepieces, 1.25 inch 9mm and 25mm Plössl included |
Better eyepiece (30 mm wide-angle 2″ inch eyepiece) plus 9 mm 1.25 inch Plössl, |
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Mount / bearings / motion |
Traditional Dobsonian (rocker box) with simpler trunnion / friction |
Upgraded altitude / azimuth bearings: roller bearings in azimuth, CNC machined altitude bearings, adjustable friction, smoother motion |
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Extras / features |
Basic features; fewer premium components |
Extras such as tube balancing scale, upgraded bearings, better focuser, better eyepieces, smoother motion, perhaps better finish |
GSO 12 inch DOB Telescope (White)
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