Specifications – Meade Instruments LX850 User Manual
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SPECIFICATIONS
10 inch Advanced Coma-
Free
12 inch Advanced Coma-
Free
14 inch Advanced Coma-
Free
130mm APO
Product number
1008-85-01
1208-85-01
1408-85-01
0130-85-01
UPC
7 09942 60061 2
7 09942 60062 9
7 09942 60063 6
7 09942 60064 3
Optical design
Advanced Coma-Free
Apochromatic Refractor
Clear aperture
10 inches
12 inches
14 inches
130mm
Focal length focal ratio
2032mm, f/8
2438mm, f/8
2845mm, f/8
910mm, f/7
Optical coatings
UHTC
Fully Multi-Coated
Resolving power (Dawes limit)
.46 arcseconds
.38 arcseconds
.325 arcseconds
.89 arcseconds
Secondary obstruction (%)
20.95
16.86
13.8
NA
Viewfinder
8x50 refractor with cross hairs
Eyepiece
HD-60 25mm long eye relief premium eyepiece
Diagonal
Series 5000 2 inch with enhanced 99% reflectivity
Field flattener (optional)
N.A.
3 inch diameter, 2 element,
fully multi-coated field
flattener
Focus system
Internal Crayford-style, zero image-shift primary mirror focus
with dual speed 7:1 control
Crayford-style 3 inch zero
image shift focuser with dual
speed 10:1 control
OTA mounting
Losmandy®-style mounting plate
Vixen®-style mounting plate
Electronic zero image-shift microfocuser
Included
NA
Auxiliary equipment mounting system
Series 5000 Auxiliary Equipment Mounting System (optional)
NA
Materials
Primary mirror
Low-expansion borosilicate glass
NA
Secondary mirror
Individually figured with primary mirror for minimum correction.
Low-expansion borosilicate glass
NA
Correcting plate/lens
Aspheric high-spectral transmission Borofloat glass
from Schott AG Germany
NA
Optical tube
Aluminum
Weights and dimensions
Total net OTA weight
33 lb
56 lb
63 lb
25 lb
OTA shipping weight (approx.)
44 lb
74 lb
79 lb
40 lb
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