Owner's manual

Looking at or near the Sun will cause irreversable damage to your eye. Do not point this telescope at or near the

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8” LX90 Specifications

Optical design ............................................................Schmidt-Cassegrain

Clear aperture ............................................................8"

Focal length ................................................................2000mm

Focal ratio (photographic speed) ..............................f/10

Viewfinder....................................................................8 x 50 finder

SmartFinder ................................................................Red dot projected onto finder’s lens

Coatings ....................................................................Meade EMC Super Multi-Coatings

Mounting ....................................................................Cast-aluminum, double-tine forks

Gears ........................................................................4.9"-dia worm gears, both axes

Alignment

..................................................................Altazimuth or equatorial w/optional wedge

5 arc-minutes in GO TO mode

1x sidereal to 6.5

°/sec in 9 increments

Tripod ..........................................................................Variable-height field tripod

Accessories ................................................................1.25" diagonal prism

Super Plössl 26mm eyepiece

16-channel GPS receiver

True-level electronic sensor

10” LX90 Specifications