Meade LX200ACF UHTC Telescopes
The new Meade LX200-ACF catadioptric telescope has Advanced Coma-Free optics to bring
the astronomical image quality of a professional observatory to you at an amazing price.
It has a flat, coma-free field similar to that of the Ritchey-Chrétien reflector optics used in most professional observatory telescopes and the Hubble Space Telescope, but at a fraction the cost !
Meade’s all new LX200ACF brings Advanced optics within reach of aspiring astronomers everywhere.
The LX200ACF includes all the field-proven features of the LX200 including GPS, Primary Mirror Lock, Zero Image-Shift Microfocuser, Oversized Primary Mirror, SmartDrive™, Smart Mount™, AutoStar® II and more.
Plus, the LX200ACF comes with observatory-class optics crafted in Irvine, California, and a Series 5000 26mm 5-Element Plössl eyepiece.
Features
It has a flat, coma-free field similar to that of the Ritchey-Chrétien reflector optics used in most professional observatory telescopes and the Hubble Space Telescope, but at a fraction the cost !
Meade’s all new LX200ACF brings Advanced optics within reach of aspiring astronomers everywhere.
The LX200ACF includes all the field-proven features of the LX200 including GPS, Primary Mirror Lock, Zero Image-Shift Microfocuser, Oversized Primary Mirror, SmartDrive™, Smart Mount™, AutoStar® II and more.
Plus, the LX200ACF comes with observatory-class optics crafted in Irvine, California, and a Series 5000 26mm 5-Element Plössl eyepiece.
Reviewed recently in Astronomy Now Magazine concluding that:
"the optics are superior to traditional Schmidt Cassegrains and the new instrument excels and is a clear winner"
"the optics are superior to traditional Schmidt Cassegrains and the new instrument excels and is a clear winner"
Features
- Advanced f/10 Ritchey-Chrétien Optics
- Meade Ultra-High Transmission Coatings (UHTC)
- Zero Image-Shift Electric Microfocuser
- Primary Mirror Lock
- Oversize Primary Mirror
- Smart Mount™
- Smart Drive™
- Sony®GPS Receiver Sensor
- AutoAlign™
- AutoStar® II 150,000 objects
- Includes 26mm series 5000 super plossl
- Diagonal 1.25" (8"&10")
- Diagonal 2"(12"-14"-16")
- Made in the USA
Meade LX200ACF 8" UHTC Telescope £2640.00
Meade LX200ACF 10" UHTC Telescope £3640.00
Meade LX200ACF 12" UHTC Telescope £4550.00
Meade LX200ACF 14" UHTC Telescope £6370.00
OTAs available
Meade LX200ACF 10" UHTC Telescope £3640.00
Meade LX200ACF 12" UHTC Telescope £4550.00
Meade LX200ACF 14" UHTC Telescope £6370.00
OTAs available
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