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ETX 90 PE
Skill: Beginner
Aperture: 90mm
Focal Length: 1250mm
Magnification: 48x
Mount: Altazimuth
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For the casual or beginning observer, the Meade ETX may be all the telescope ever required. For the advanced observer who alreacy owns a larger instrument, the ETX is the perfect ultraportable field telescope. ETX optics are so high in contrast, image brightness, and resolution, the telescope consistently outperforms many instruments of larger apertures, A cordless, internal motor drive system operates from three AA-size batteries that power the telescope for more than 50 hours. Slow-motion controls in both R.A. and Dec. permit smooth manual tracking of terrestrial or astronomical objects; release the manual controls and automatic astronomical tracking is engaged through the motor drive.
Specifications: Aperture: ETX Astro Telescope Includes Maksutov-Cassegrain optical tube assembly (D=90mm, F=1250mm. f/13.8) with EMC super multi-coatings; internal flip-mirror system for either straight-through or 90-degree observing position; equatorial fork mount with slow-motion controls, locks, and setting circles in R.A. and Dec.; table tripod with elevation scale on center tripod leg; motor drive system with internal battery compartment accepting three (user-supplied) AA-size batteries; 8 x 21 mm achromatic erect-image viewfinder; Series 4000 Super Plossl 26mm eyepiece (1.25"); operating instructions; gift box.
Optional Accessories Available (call store for details): Series 4000 Plossl Eyepieces: 6.4mm (195X);9.7mm(129X);32mm(39X):40mm(31X). Soft Carry Bag with shoulder strap; #64 Photo-Adapter; #932 45-degree Erecting Prism; #126 2X Barlow Lens (doubles all eyepiece powers).
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