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Designed for high-performance observing and astrophotography...Meade's 10" (254mm) LXD75 with a focal length of 1016 (f/4) sets a new standard in its price class for sturdiness, precision operation and smoothness of movement.
The scope features a virtually backlash-free equatorial mount incorporating heavy-duty castings and four high-precision stainless steel ball bearings in both RA and Dec axes.
The Schmidt-Newtonian diffraction-limited optics yield pinpoint stellar images over an extremely wide field-of-view with only half the coma of standard Newtonians.
Specifications:
Autostar Suite with LPI included. Ultra-High-Transmission Coatings. 2" Focuser: Aluminum rack and pinion focuser for precise focusing Eyepiece Holder: Accepts both 1.25" & 2" eyepieces - Allows use of all common telescope accessories and cameras. 8x50 Achromatic Viewfinder -Easily locate and center deep-sky objects.
Other features include: High-performance equatorial mount Heavy-duty, all-metal field tripod AutoStar Suite and Lunar Planetary Imager with GO TO hand controller 2" aluminum rack-and-pinion focuser Pyrex(R) mirrors 8x50 Achromatic Viewfinder Weight: 85 lbs. Requires 8 "D" batteries (not included).
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