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Old 06-07-2020, 02:44 PM
kevy02 (Kevin)
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Meade LX85 5" Achromatic Refractor (OTA)

Up for sale is this as new Meade LX85 R5" Achromatic Doublet Refractor is built with with achromatic doublet lens system design that offers high-quality air-space objective lens . It features a 4.72" (120mm) aperture, 700mm focal length, and f/5.8 focal ratio. It also comes with a Vixen-style dovetail.
I have purchased a larger scope and the R5 scope is taking up space.
Included is:

Optical design Achromatic doublet refractor
Focus system 2" Rack and Pinion
Optical coating Multi-coated
Diagonal 2" 90-degree mirror with 1.25" adapter
Optical tube dimensions 71.1 x 14.7 cm
OTA Weight 4.9kg
Telescope Type Achromatic-Refractor
Aperture Size 120mm
Focal Length 700mm
Focal Ratio f/5.8
Highest Practical Magnification 240x
Finderscope 8x50
Eyepieces 9mm, 26mm

$750 Pick up preferred.
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