Meade LT-6 Inch Telescopes

Catalog description

Meade LT-6 Inch Telescopes, part number MEAD366, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $999.00.

Meade LT-6 Telescope The new LT-6 is a fully featured computer controlled 6 telescope that sets a new high-performance standard for telescopes selling upder $1000. Its legendary Meade optics along with precision worm gear drives sturdy die-cast aluminum mount and robust steel tripod make this the ultimate platform for high-resolution visual observing and imaging. Simply put the Meade LT-6 is the ideal telescpe for any astronomer who demands superior optics mechanics and computer control in a compact high-performance package.

Legendary Meade OpticsThe heart of any telescope is its optics. Meade Instruments offers you the finest 6 optics...period. Our advanced proprietary processes deliver the highest quality professional grade optics available. For those who want more we offer your patented Advanced Coma-Free ACF Optical System delivering distortion free sharp-as-tack resolution from edge to edge. We invite comparison of our Advanced-Coma-Free system to Ritchey-Chrtien systmes selling for thousands of dollars more. Meade's ACF quality will astound you.

AutoStar Computer ControllerAfter a quick and easy alignment the AutoStar computer controller guides the telescope to any of the over 30000 objects in the comprehensive library automatically. Don't know what to see? Simply choose the Tonight's Best tour and AutoStar will show you the evenings finest objects. Planets galaxies nebulae star clusters double and variable stars asteroids comets earth satellites the International Space Station and more are all included in the 30000 plus database. AutoStar is updateable with downloads from www.meade.com.

Precision ConstructionA rigid die-cast aluminum mount solidly supports the optical tube in all sky orientations. Precision 4.875 diameter worm gears in both axes provides smooth sidereal tracking of objects in the night sky. The stable fully adjustable steel tripod delivers all the rigidity required in sensitive field applications.

Easy AlignMeade LT-6 telescopes are smart telescopes that know the night sky right out of the box. Just find level and North and then Easy Align picks two alignment stars for you and places them right in your viewfinder. Just center them to fine tune your alignment and the wonders of the universe are at your fingertips.

The Meade LT-6 delivers an astrounding level of optical mechanical and computer performance in a telescope - all for under $1000. No other 6 telescope delivers this level of performance or value.

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