Meade 12" F/10 LX200 ACF UHTC Optical Tube Assembly - 1210-60-01

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SKU: MEA-1210-60-01
Regular price $4,151.25 CAD
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  • SKU MEA-1210-60-01


Meade 12" f/10 ACF OTA Features

  • Award-winning Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) optics
  • An f/10 optical system with high-contrast baffling that ensures crisp, pinpoint images out to the edge of the field
  • Long focal length is ideal for viewing planets and deep-sky objects
  • Internal focusing system with a single-speed focusing control
  • Smooth, precise focusing at any magnification
  • Meade's UHTC coatings for maximum brightness and contrast
  • Oversized low-expansion primary mirror
  • Diffraction-limited optical system
  • Includes precision machined Losmandy-style dovetail rail with wide-stance radius blocks for solid mounting
  • Includes a Primary Mirror Lock for Imaging tasks
  • Front and rear dust covers

Building on Meade's award-winning Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) optics, the 12" OTA employs a long focal length f/10 optical system with high-contrast baffling that insures crisp, pinpoint imaging to the very edge of the field. The f/10 optics provide good magnification and images for viewing or photographing deep-sky objects as well as planets. The Meade 12" f/10 ACF Optical Tube Assembly features an internal focusing system with a single-speed focusing control that provides smooth, precise adjustments. Includes a primary mirror lock.

The Meade 12" f/10 ACF Optical Tube Assembly includes precision machined Losmandy-style dovetail rail mated to the tube with wide-stance radius blocks for rock-steady mounting, and front and rear dust covers.

Specifications:

Series: LX200 Telescopes
Product Number: 1210-60-01
Type: Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) Only
Experience Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Clear Aperture: 12"
Optical Design: Advanced Coma-Free (ACF)
Optical Coatings: UHTC™
Focal Length: 3048 mm
Focal Ratio: f/10
Resolving Power (Dawes' Limit): 0.380 arcseconds
Oversized Primary Mirror: Yes, Low-E Borosilicate
Focuser Mechanism: Internal Single-Speed Focuser
Primary Mirror Lock: Yes
OTA Cooling Fan: No
Dovetail: Losmandy-style with ultra stable radius blocks
Assembled Product Weight: 35 lb