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Meade LX10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 8 inch astronomical telescope. Complete with equatorial wedge and LX10 tripod.LX10 Field Tripod: The fixed-height LX10 Field Tripod permits a rigid, stable observing platform for the telescope, even at high magnifications. The 32″ tripod height is convenient for standing observations; the tripod accepts attachment of the LX10s equatorial wedge by means of one thread-on knob. For field use the tripod collapses for easy transport.Hand Controller: Essential for micro-guiding the telescope during long exposure astrophotography, the LX10s standard-equipment pushbutton hand controller yields precise corrections in Right Ascension at 2x speed. With the optional electric Declination motor (below) added to the telescope, the hand controller becomes fully functional at 2x speeds on both telescope axes. Both the hand controller and the optional electric Declination motor connect directly to the telescopes control panel.Specifications: 8″ Model LX10Includes 8″ Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube assembly (D = 203mm; F = 2000mm, f/10) with MgF2 coatings on the correcting lens and standard aluminum coatings on the primary and secondary mirrors (Ultra-High Tranmission Coatings, p. 26, available optionally); fork mount with setting circles, manual slow-motion controls, and locks on both axes; 5.75″ LX worm gear reduction system; sidereal-rate electronicallyregulated DC servo motor drive; 4-pushbutton hand controller for 2x speed corrections in RA; battery compartment accepting four (user-supplied) AA-size batteries (telescope may also be powered from an automobile cigarette lighter plug, using optional #607 Power Cord); 6 x 30mm viewfinder; eyepiece-holder and diagonal prism (1.25″); Series 4000 Super Plssl 26mm eyepiece; standard equatorial wedge with elevation scale and fine elevation control; operating instructions.
Category: Cameras and Photography:Telescopes and Binoculars:Telescopes
Location: Kidderminster
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