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Description:
All the cutting-edge technology that has made the Meade name synonymous with innovation has gone into the design of the LX200-ACF, the best all-purpose high-performance telescope system available. The Advanced Coma-Free optical system has brought the highest level of optical performance well within the reach of most amateurs. With the Ultra-High Transmission Coatings (standard on all LX200-ACF systems), you have the ultimate in premium optics. With its unbelievable list of features and capabilities, the advanced amateur or researcher could not be looking for a better telescope system than the LX200-ACF. The LX200-ACF telescopes are among the most versatile astronomical systems available. Many are used for research by professional astronomers because of their top-level performance and their ability to handle almost any type of measuring or imaging equipment. At the same time, because the LX200-ACF is light weight, compact and easy to use, it is the telescope of choice for thousands of amateur astronomers around the world. No matter what your goals are in the field of astronomy, an LX200-ACF telescope will allow you to achieve them. Specifications: Clear Aperture: 10″ (254mm) Focal Length, Focal Ratio: 3048mm f/10 Max. Practical Visual Power: 750X Telescope Mounting: fork-type; double tine Ultra-High Transmission Coatings: Included Primary Mirror Lock: included, progressive tension Eyepiece: Series 4000, 26mm Super Plössl Viewfinder: 8x50mm GPS, True-level and North sensors: 16-Channel GPS Autostar® II Hand Controller: included (147,541 object database) Pointing Precision, High Prec. Mode: 1-arc minute Batteries (user-supplied): 8 x C-cells Battery Life (approx.): 20 hrs. Tracking Rates: sidereal, lunar, or custom-selected from 2000 incremental rates Primary, Secondary Mirrors: Pyrex® glass Telescope Weight: 90 lbs.
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