Meade LX200 UHC 12" Classic Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope Optical Tube Only (Pre-Owned)

Key Features:

• Large 12" Aperture: Gather more light for breathtaking views of faint nebulae, galaxies, and star clusters, as well as detailed planetary observation.
• Ultra High Contrast (UHC) Coatings: Meade’s UHC coatings enhance light transmission, providing bright, sharp, and contrast-rich images while reducing glare and reflections.
• Schmidt-Cassegrain Design: Combines a compact optical tube with a long 3048mm focal length (F/10) for versatility in both visual observation and astrophotography.
• Precision Optics: High-quality primary and secondary mirrors ensure sharp, distortion-free views across the entire field of view.
• Compatible with Accessories: Equipped with a standard 2" visual back, allowing for the use of a wide range of eyepieces, reducers, diagonals, and cameras.
• Durable Construction: The sturdy aluminum optical tube and expertly engineered components make this a long-lasting investment for astronomy enthusiasts.

Specifications:

• Aperture: 305mm (12 inches)
• Focal Length: 3048mm
• Focal Ratio: F/10
• Optical Design: Schmidt-Cassegrain
• Coatings: Meade Ultra High Contrast (UHC)
• Weight (Approx.): 35 lbs (optical tube only)
• Length: 28 inches