This telescope has it all! It includes:
* Heavy Duty JMI Hard Telescope Case with Wheels
* Heavy Duty Telescope Dolly with Wheels
* Milburn Wedge standard ( polished aluminum) bubble level, 3/4" T6061 aluminum plate alt AZ adjustments
* 4 Hard Accessory Cases (2 Celestron and 2 Mead)
* Celestron Spotting Binoculars
* 3 Counter Balance Weights
* 3 Vibration Isolation Pads
* 2x 6.4mm eye pieces
* 2x 9.7 mm eye pieces
* 2x 12.4mm eye pieces
* 2x 15mm eye pieces
* LP26mm eye piece
* 2x 26mm eye pieces
* 2x 32mm eye pieces
* 2x 40mm eye pieces
* 2x Eyepiece Filter 1.25 #126 telenegative Barlow Lens 1.25
* 2x Color Filter Set 1-#12, #23A, #58, #80A
* SF275 Solar Filter 1D 2.75" 70mm, Clear Aperture 2.00" 50mm
* SF9187 Solar Filter 1D 9.187" 233mm, clear aperture 8.00" 203mm
Product Info for Meade 8" LX200GPS SMT Telescope
Meade 8" LX200GPS SMT Telescope build on the legendary reputation of their predecessor LX200 telescopes and the result of a two-year design effort at the Meade facility, Meade 8" LX200 GPS-SMT Telescope take previous telescope technology to a level heretofore unimagined. Announced in September, 2001, few telescopes in the thirty-year history of Meade Instruments have aroused such intense interest, or been so quickly accepted, among both beginning and experienced amateur astronomers, but Meade 8" LX200-GPS SMT Telescope did.
Specifications for Meade 8" LX200 GPS SMT Telescope:
| Optical Design: | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
| Clear Aperture: | 203mm |
| Focal Length, Focal Ratio: | 2000mm f/10 |
| Resolving Power (arc secs.): | 0.56 |
| Optical Coatings: | MgF2 coatings on the correcting lens and standard aluminum coatings on the primary and secondary mirrors |
| Optical Tube Dimensions (dia. x length): | 9.1" x 16.75" |
| Telescope Mounting: | Heavy-duty fork type, double tine |
| Tripod: | Adjustable field tripod (30-44") |
Features of Meade 8" LX200 GPS SMT Telescope:
- High-Precision Pointing (HP) Capability
- Autostar II Control System: Completely redesigned and updated for the 8" LX200 GPS SMT
- Built-in 145,000-Object Library Included as Standard Equipment
- New Heavy-Duty Fork Mounts
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in the world, including telescopes going to the jungles of Africa, the Amazon, the deserts
of Saudi Arabia and even within the polar arctic circles! The reason for the POPULARITY
of the Supercharge? IT WORKS. Turn your telescope into the equivalent of a "blueprinted
race car" that puts out peak performance and the assurance of years of reliable and
accurate service without the need for worry in the middle of a dark night.