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The Meade Lx200 series of telescopes was introduced in 1992 and represented a giant step send in technology for amateur astronomers - computer control. The Lx200 series telescopes were an instant success and have outsold all other mountainous telescopes put together. Steady improvement has prolonged to the present day, and Lx200s are ready in a range of apertures from 8-inch through the giant 16-inch, which is widely installed in university astronomy departments and the smaller collective observatories. For whatever considering buying a high-end Meade telescope, the book offers an experienced user's guide to what can categorically be achieved with it.

So You Want a Meade Lx Telescope also provides detailed discussions about some of the many software packages ready to aid optimizing and categorically using the scope. The typical results are discussed so readers can know what to expect. Also reviewed are essential accessories such as Ccd cameras and the newest Active Optics units.

These extraordinary telescopes are capable of extraordinary results, but using them and setting them up can be a chore. That's why this book is essential reading for whatever who has bought or upgraded to an Lx200 or its top-of-the-range companion, the Rcs400 (later re-designated the Lx400Acf).

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