Meade LX90 8109031 Telescope
- Optical Diameter: 203 mm
- Max Useful Magnification: x 500
- Finderscope: Optical
- Mount Type: Altazimuth
- Focal Length: 2000 mm
- Optical Design: Catadioptrics
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Meade LX90 8109031 Telescope
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Meade's "Forgotten" 8 in. GoTo SCT
In all of the hype about GPS-capable mounts, Meade's LX-90 seems to have been left behind by its glitzier SCT relatives. For most observers this telescope offers impressive capabilities at a reasonable price. What it does well is point in the right direction, gather light well, and let the observer... Read full review »
Great optics, highly portable GoTo telescope
This is my 4th telescope.
My first telescope was a 1984 Celestron Super C8 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain. That was a great first scope, highly portable. It did have some deficiencies - hard to handle tripod, difficult to polar align. After about 6 years, I came down with "Twoinchitis" - I needed...
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LX90 is a Great Scope ...BUY IT!!
What an amazing scope! I love the optics and the Autostar computer. The learning curve is not too bad...I never had a SCT computerized scope before, but I learned within a few sessions and have been enjoying myself ever since.
I that kept the scope in Alt/AZ mode and have still not some...
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