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Orion FlexiShield for 150mm (6") Cassegrains
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  • This Orion FlexiShield dew cap reduces formation of dew on 150mm Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes for longer observing sessions
  • Made of durable, flexible ABS plastic that won't chip or break like hard dew caps
  • Orion FlexisShield wraps snugly around your telescope tube and fastens with hook-and-loop material
  • FlexiShield can be stored flat or rolled up for convenient storage and transport
  • Fits 6" (150mm) Maksutov or Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes


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Item #  04216
Mfg Model #  04216

Every owner of a Schmidt-Cassegrain or Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope knows what a pain dew can be. When it forms on the front corrector plate or lens, it's usually time to call it a night.

This 150mm (6") OTA FlexiShield dew cap is the answer. It reduces the formation of dew, prolonging your observing sessions.

It's made of durable, flexible ABS plastic that won't chip or break like hard dew caps. It wraps snugly around your telescope tube and fastens with Velcro. FlexiShield can be stored flat or rolled up for convenient storage and transport.

It also makes an excellent lens shade when using your telescope in daylight.

Orders received by noon Pacific Time for in-stock items ship the same business day. Orders received after noon will ship the next business day. When an item is not in-stock we will ship it as soon as it becomes available. Typically in-stock items will ship first and backordered items will follow as soon as they are available. You have the option in check out to request that your order ship complete, if you'd prefer.

Orion FlexiShield for 150mm (6") Cassegrains
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1 For reducing the formation of dew on your 150" Maksutov telescope, this Orion Flexishield is perfect. It wraps snugly around your telescope tube and fastens with Velcro and can be stored flat or rolled up for convenient transport.
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I used this dew shield on my Celestron 6SE. It does the job and fits fine.I added a dew heaterstrip to mine and it makes it very useful under different weather conditions. I cut a slot in shield to accomodate the dovetail bar on my SE6. I got mine while on sale.
Yes, I recommend this product!
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