Meade 10" ACF LX200 GPS (Pre-owned)
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$1,495.00 CAD
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In Good Condition
Included Meade Series 5000 26mm Eyepiece.
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Key Specifications
Optical Design: Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) Schmidt-Cassegrain
Aperture: 254 mm (10 inches)
Focal Length: 2500 mm
Focal Ratio (Speed): f/10
Coatings: Ultra-High Transmission Coatings (UHTC)
Resolving Power: 0.46 arcseconds
Limiting Magnitude: 14.7
Magnification Range: 36x (lowest useful) to 300x (highest useful), up to 500x theoretical [1]
OTA Weight: 26 lbs (tube only with dovetail); complete fork-mount setup is around 62 lbs plus a 20 lb tripod.
Features & Performance
Coma-Free Optics: Eliminates coma aberrations to produce flat-field, pinpoint stars all the way to the edge of the field of view.
Mirror Lock: Built-in primary mirror locking mechanism prevents image shift during long-exposure astrophotography.
Mount & Tracking: Historically paired with a cast-aluminum double-tine fork mount featuring dual-axis Periodic Error Correction (PEC) and GPS alignment capabilities,