Meade LX85 6" Maksutov-Cassegrain OTA
Item #57078
A great deep sky performer and ideal for detailed lunar and planetary observation as it easily soars to high magnifications. Features a 6" (150mm) aperture, 1800mm focal length, and f/12 focal ratio.
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More Info
- 150mm (6") Maksutov-Cassegrain
- 1800mm focal length
- f/12 focal ratio
- 8x50 optical viewfinder with crosshair I
- INCLUDES: 9.7mm and 26mm plössl (1.25") eyepieces
This OTA has a Maksutov-Cassegrain optical design for pinpoint star images and extraordinary contrast, making it a great deep sky performer and ideal for detailed lunar and planetary observation as it easily soars to high magnifications. Features a 6" (150mm) aperture, 1800mm focal length, and f/12 focal ratio. Equipped with an internal single speed focuser and Ultra High Transmission Coatings (UHTC) for the improvement of brighter star clusters, more fine detail in nebulae, and greater surface features on planets. Includes (2) 1.25" Plossl eyepieces (9.7mm & 26mm) and a viewfinder (8x50 optical with crosshair) along with a vixen-style dovetail. With included accessories, the OTA weighs 5.7kg (12lbs. 7oz.) and has dimensions of 19cm x 46cm.
Type: Maksutov-Cassegrain
Clear Aperture: 6" (150mm)
Optical Design: Maksutov-Cassegrain
Optical Coatings: UHTC
Focal Length: 1800mm
Focal Ratio: f/12
Viewfinder: 8x50 Optical with Crosshair
Eyepiece(s): 9.7mm & 26mm Super Plössl, 1.25"
Focuser Mechanism: Internal Single Speed Focuser
Diagonal: 1.25" 90-Degree Diagonal Mirror
Typical Guiding Performance with StarLock: < 1 arc-second
Assembled Product Dimensions: 19cm x 46cm
Assembled Product Weight: 5.7kg (12lbs 7oz)
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