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Meade LXD55 10-inch f/4 Schmidt-Newtonian Telescope
$500.00
1 in stock
This telescope boasts bright, sharp optics with a flatter, better-corrected field than an equivalent Newtonian. From the collection of a longtime club member, the late Jim Hornaday.
Optical Tube Assembly Only. Includes tube rings and a straight-through finder scope. Buyer must provide a tripod, mount, eyepieces, etc.
Telescope technical characteristics:
- Optical design: Schmidt-Newtonian, features a corrector plate and a spherical primary mirror
- Primary Mirror Diameter: 254mm (10 inches)
- Focal Length: 1016mm
- Focal Ratio: ƒ4
- Coating: Ultra-High Transmission
- Weight: ~14- 16 kg (~30–35 lbs)
- Focuser: rack-and-pinion