Meade LX90 (08109031) (500 x 203mm) Telescope

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(5.00 out of 5) from 3 reviews

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Meade's "Forgotten" 8 in. GoTo SCT

(5.00 out of 5) by rbemerson on Nov 5, 2003

Pros: Excellent optics and mount, Autostar controller
Cons: Poor customer support
The Bottom Line: For observers who want a larger telescope and do visual observing, the LX-90 is an excellent choice.

In all of the hype about GPS-capable mounts, Meade's LX-90 seems to have been left behind by its gli ...
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Great optics, highly portable GoTo telescope

(5.00 out of 5) by gjb49 on Jul 22, 2004

Pros: Quality optics, Easy to set up GoTo function is essential
Cons: GoTo only works if properly aligned, which can be a problem.
The Bottom Line: If you can afford the Meade, go for it, you won't be dissatisfied. If you want a Celestron, buy the Celestron, but get better eyepieces.

This is my 4th telescope. My first telescope was a 1984 Celestron Super C8 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain. Th ...
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LX90 is a Great Scope ...BUY IT!!

(5.00 out of 5) by scurran007 on Sep 26, 2004

Pros: Great Optics, Computer and Quality
Cons: Could come with a better Diagonal.
The Bottom Line: The optics are Great and the support is good. This is the only scope you will ever need...unless you trying to discover a new planet or something!

What an amazing scope! I love the optics and the Autostar computer. The learning curve is not too ba ...
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