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Meade Telescopes
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Meade section last updated: 22nd May 2013
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Innovative telescope designs from the world's leading telescope manufacturer.
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Meade ETX Range
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Meade ETX-80AT-TC BB 80mm aperture refractor.
Ultra-portable telescope for both astronomy and terrestrial use.
Includes a deluxe durable backpack allowing convenient transport and
storage of both the telescope and accessories.
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£ 338.00
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Meade ETX-90 MAK (UHTC) & Hard Case.
Until now, the stargazer's two biggest challenges to enjoying the night sky
have been aligning their telescope and finding objects. Meade's ETX
eliminates these two challenges and makes astronomy as easy as pushing a
button – right out of the box.
FREE Option:
1.25" Moon Filter, 25% light transmission. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 454.00
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Meade LS (LightSwitch) Range
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The most technologically sophisticated telescopes are also the easiest to use.
Just flip the switch and the LS aligns itself in just moments.
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Meade LS 6 ACF. The 6" (152mm), f/10 LS features advanced coma free (ACF) optics,
GPS, LNT (Level North Technology), UHTC, and computerized GOTO mount. This is the most sophisticated, yet easiest to use
telescope ever. Lightweight and portable.
FREE Option:
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters; OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1454.00
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Meade LS 8 ACF The 8" (203mm), f/10 LS features advanced coma free
(ACF) optics, GPS, LNT (Level North Technology), UHTC and computerized GOTO mount. This is the most sophisticated, yet easiest to use telescope ever.
Lightweight and portable despite its larger aperture.
FREE Option:
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters; OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1939.00
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Meade LT Range
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The LT series sets a new high-performance standard for its price range. It features
the Meade ACF (Advanced Coma Free) optics, along with precision worm gear drives,
sturdy die-cast aluminum mount and robust steel tripod.
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Meade LT 6 ACF (152mm). 6" f/10 with Meade's ACF optical quality,
and AutoStar computerized control. The ideal telescope for any astronomer who demands superior optics,
mechanics and computer control in a compact high-performance package.
FREE Option:
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1066.00
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Meade LT 8 ACF (203mm). 8" f/10 with Meade's ACF optical quality,
and AutoStar computerized control. The ideal telescope for any astronomer who demands superior optics,
mechanics and computer control in a compact high-performance package.
FREE Option:
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters; OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1454.00
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LX90 Schmidt-Cassegrain & ACF Telescopes
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Meade LX90 SCT 8" UHTC.
8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC).
Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller abd GPS.
FREE Option:
Baader Hyperion 21mm 68° eyepiece; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1696.00
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Meade LX90 ACF 8" UHTC.
8" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC).
Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
FREE Option:
Baader Hyperion 21mm 68° eyepiece; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Super Plössl Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1939.00
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Meade LX90 ACF 10" UHTC.
10" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC).
Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
FREE Option:
Baader Hyperion 21mm 68° eyepiece; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 2520.00
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Meade LX90 ACF 12" UHTC.
12" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC).
Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
FREE Option:
Baader Hyperion 21mm 68° eyepiece; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 3100.00
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LX200 ACF Telescopes
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Meade LX200 ACF 8" UHTC.
Research quality, 8" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC).
Primary mirror lock. Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
FREE Option:
Baader Hyperion 21mm 68° eyepiece; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 2618.00
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Meade LX200 ACF 10" UHTC.
Research quality, 10" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC).
Primary mirror lock. Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
FREE Option:
Baader Hyperion 21mm 68° eyepiece; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 3588.00
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Meade LX200 ACF 12" UHTC.
Research quality, 12" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC).
Primary mirror lock. Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
FREE Option:
Baader Hyperion 21mm 68° eyepiece; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 4558.00
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Meade LX200 ACF 14" UHTC.
Research quality, 14" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC).
Primary mirror lock. Mounted on a fork mount with the Autostar GoTo hand controller and GPS.
FREE Option:
Baader Hyperion 21mm 68° eyepiece; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
2 x Ascension Wide Angle Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 5916.00
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LX80 Series
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The new line of LX80s with Multi-mount is the most innovative and versatile
mid-range telescope system available anywhere. Meade's LX80 is the only mount
that gives you both plus one more - three computerized GoTo mounts for the
price of one.
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Meade LX80 6" SC (SCT).
6" Schmidt Cassegrain optical design, f/10, UHTC optical coatings,
Mounted on the heavy duty LX80 altazimuth/equatorial mount with maximum load
capacity 34kg. Includes GoTo Audiostar handset.
FREE Option:
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
1 x Ascension 1.25" Wide Angle eyepiece; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1139.00
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Meade LX80 8" SC (SCT).
8" Schmidt Cassegrain optical design, f/10, UHTC optical coatings,
Mounted on the heavy duty LX80 altazimuth/equatorial mount with maximum load
capacity 34kg. Includes GoTo Audiostar handset.
FREE Option:
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
1 x Ascension 1.25" Wide Angle eyepiece; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1424.00
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Meade LX80 10" SC (SCT).
10" Schmidt Cassegrain optical design, f/10, UHTC optical coatings,
Mounted on the heavy duty LX80 altazimuth/equatorial mount with maximum load
capacity 34kg. Includes GoTo Audiostar handset.
FREE Option:
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
1 x Ascension 1.25" Wide Angle eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1999.00
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Meade LX80 80mm 6000 Series Apo.
80mm f/6 ED Triplet refractor with dual speed focuser and 2" die-electric diagonal.
Mounted on the heavy duty LX80 altazimuth/equatorial mount with maximum load
capacity 34kg. Includes GoTo Audiostar handset.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope; or
1 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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Meade LX80 115mm 6000 Series Apo.
115mm f/7 ED Triplet refractor with dual speed focuser and 2" die-electric diagonal.
Mounted on the heavy duty LX80 altazimuth/equatorial mount with maximum load
capacity 34kg. Includes GoTo Audiostar handset.
FREE Option:
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope.or
1 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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LX600 Series
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The LX600 is a simple to operate, portable package that makes taking great astrophotos
as easy as focusing your camera and opening the shutter.
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Meade LX600 10" ACF.
250mm, f/8 Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) with StarLock for full time guiding and
LightSwitch style auto-alignment, Crayford style zero shift focuser and much more.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
5A Regulated Mains Power Supply Unit; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 4320.00
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Meade LX600 10" ACF X Wedge.
250mm, f/8 Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) with StarLock for full time guiding and
LightSwitch style auto-alignment, Crayford style zero shift focuser and much more.
Includes X Wedge for smooth and accurate adjustments.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
5A Regulated Mains Power Supply Unit; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 4800.00
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Meade LX600 12" ACF.
300mm, f/8 Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) with StarLock for full time guiding and
LightSwitch style auto-alignment, Crayford style zero shift focuser and much more.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
5A Regulated Mains Power Supply Unit; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 5280.00
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Meade LX600 12" ACF X Wedge.
300mm, f/8 Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) with StarLock for full time guiding and
LightSwitch style auto-alignment, Crayford style zero shift focuser and much more.
Includes X Wedge for smooth and accurate adjustments.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
5A Regulated Mains Power Supply Unit; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 5760.00
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Meade LX600 14" ACF.
350mm, f/8 Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) with StarLock for full time guiding and
LightSwitch style auto-alignment, Crayford style zero shift focuser and much more.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
5A Regulated Mains Power Supply Unit; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 7680.00
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Meade LX600 14" ACF X Wedge.
350mm, f/8 Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) with StarLock for full time guiding and
LightSwitch style auto-alignment, Crayford style zero shift focuser and much more.
Includes X Wedge for smooth and accurate adjustments.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
5A Regulated Mains Power Supply Unit; or
Opticstar SL-131C COOLAIR video camera; or
2 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 8160.00
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LX800 Series
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Using revolutionary new technology, every aspect of this amazing telescope system has
been designed to deliver the new standard in astrophotographic and visual performance.
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Meade LX800 10" ACF.
Meade's Advanced Coma Free (ACF) optics, 10" (254mm) aperture , f/8, UHTC optical
coatings, internal Crayford style zero image-shift primary mirror focus with dual
speed 7:1. Mounted on the extra heavy duty LX800 equatorial mount with maximum load
capacity 40kg. Includes AutoStar II GoTo handset.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
Opticstar PX-75C COOLAIR video camera; or
3 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 7599.00
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Meade LX800 12" ACF.
Meade's Advanced Coma Free (ACF) optics, 12" (305mm) aperture , f/8, UHTC optical
coatings, internal Crayford style zero image-shift primary mirror focus with dual
speed 7:1. Mounted on the extra heavy duty LX800 equatorial mount with maximum load
capacity 40kg. Includes AutoStar II GoTo handset.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
Opticstar PX-75C COOLAIR video camera; or
3 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 8549.00
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Meade LX800 14" ACF.
Meade's Advanced Coma Free (ACF) optics, 14" (356mm) aperture , f/8, UHTC optical
coatings, internal Crayford style zero image-shift primary mirror focus with dual
speed 7:1. Mounted on the extra heavy duty LX800 equatorial mount with maximum load
capacity 40kg. Includes AutoStar II GoTo handset.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
Opticstar PX-75C COOLAIR video camera; or
3 x Ascension 1.25" 55° ED Eyepieces; or
Filter set including LRGbB & UHC filters. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 9499.00
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Meade LX800 130mm 6000 Series Apo.
130mm f/7 ED Triplet refractor, Crayford-style 3" zero image-shift focuser with dual speed 10:1
control and 2" die-electric diagonal. Mounted on the extra heavy duty LX800 equatorial mount with
maximum load capacity 40kg. Includes AutoStar II GoTo handset.
Availability: coming soon. FREE Option:
Opticstar PX-75C COOLAIR video camera; or
Special 5A PSU to power the telescope. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 8549.00
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LX200 ACF Optical Tube Assemblies
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Meade LX200 ACF 8" UHTC OTA. Optical tube only. 8" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with
quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock.
FREE Option:
Farpoint Heavy Duty Dovetail; OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1289.00
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Meade LX200 ACF 10" UHTC OTA. Optical tube only. 10" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with
quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock.
FREE Option:
Farpoint Heavy Duty Dovetail; OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1699.00
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Meade LX200 ACF 12" UHTC OTA. Optical tube only. 12" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with
quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock.
FREE Option:
Farpoint Heavy Duty Dovetail; OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 2899.00
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Meade LX200 ACF 14" UHTC OTA. Optical tube only. 14" f/10 Advanced Coma-Free with
quality ulta high transmission coatings (UHTC). Primary mirror lock.
FREE Option:
Farpoint Heavy Duty Dovetail; OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 4899.00
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Meade Lightbridge Range
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Meade LightBridge 10".
A 254mm f/5 Truss Dobsonian telescope that goes anywhere. Diffraction limited
optics, quick to set up and 2" Crayford dual speed focuser. Includes cooling fan for the
primary mirror to bring the telescope into thermal equilibrium quickly.
FREE Option:
Ascension 1.25" Cheshire Collimation Eyepiece. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 605.00
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Meade LightBridge 12".
A 318mm f/5 Truss Dobsonian telescope that goes anywhere. Diffraction limited
optics, quick to set up and 2" Crayford dual speed focuser. Includes cooling fan for the
primary mirror to bring the telescope into thermal equilibrium quickly.
FREE Option:
Ascension 1.25" Cheshire Collimation Eyepiece. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 864.00
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Meade LightBridge 16".
A 406mm f/4.5 Truss Dobsonian telescope that goes anywhere. Diffraction limited
optics, quick to set up and 2" Crayford dual speed focuser. Includes cooling fan for the
primary mirror to bring the telescope into thermal equilibrium quickly.
FREE Option:
Ascension Variable Laser Collimator; or
Ascension 1.25" Cheshire Collimation Eyepiece; or
Ascension 1.25" x1.8 Prism Erector. OFFER: Refer to the right hand column on this page.
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£ 1928.00
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Meade 5000ED Range
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Meade 5000ED 80mm Triplet. An 80mm f/6 ED APO Triplet
apochromat refractor with FCD1 ED (Extremely Low Dispersion) glass. Dual speed
Crayford focuser and carry case included.
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Meade 5000ED 102mm Triplet. An 102mm f/7 ED APO Triplet
apochromat refractor with FCD1 ED (Extremely Low Dispersion) glass. Dual speed
Crayford focuser and carry case included.
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Meade 5000ED 127mm Triplet. An 127mm f/7.5 ED APO Triplet
apochromat refractor with FCD1 ED (Extremely Low Dispersion) glass. Dual speed
Crayford focuser, 8x50 finder scope, 2" diagonal and carry case included.
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£ 1836.00
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