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Meade telescope into hi-res Schmidt astro-camera

This is my ATM project – I’ve converted my regular Meade DS-2114s reflector into a lensless Schmidt camera that uses a simple ‘hole’ at the radius of the primary mirror [in lieu of the expensive corrector plate!] to produce high quality images of the nightsky with some sample CCD images of galaxies and star clusters etc.
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Meade LS 8-Inch ACF (f/10) Advanced Coma-Free Telescope

  • LightSwitch Technology: The LS knows where it is in time and space even if you don’t. Just flip the switch and be ready to explore the cosmos. Innovative technology is applied to make using the LS simple, easy and fun.
  • Astronomer Inside: Learn the secrets and details of the objects you observe while you are viewing them with both audio through the built-in speaker and video (if connected to a video monitor or TV). The Astronomer Inside will tell you about the planets, stars, etc and interesting way.
  • Advanced Coma-Free Optics: Meade’s exciting optical innovation delivers stunning performance only seen previously with systems costing thousands of dollars more. With the standard Ultra-High Transmission Coatings, the LS gives you the sharpest, brightest optical system.

Aperture: 203.2mm(8-Inch). Focal Length: 2032mm. Meade’s revolutionary LS LightSwitch series of telescopes use advanced technologies like GPS, LNT and ECLIPS CCD imaging to do what no other consumer telescopes have done before: take all the hassle out of using a telescope. Simply flip the switch and the LS automatically aligns itself. Astronomer Inside then takes you on a guided multimedia tour of the best objects in your sky. The aluminum mount is lightweight and portable, yet has a rigid str

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Meade Telescopes Compared With Other Telescopes

Meade Telescopes Compared With Other Telescopes

Are you looking to buy a telescope? There are several big brands to choose from. Meade telescopes being the worlds largest, and Orion telescope, Celestron telescopes, and many others. In this article, we will compare Meade telescopes to other telescope brands, to find which the best telescope to buy is.

As you read this article, you will discover more about:
* About Meade Telescopes
* Why Buy Meade Telescopes
* Meade Telescopes Compared With Other Telescope Brands

* About Meade Telescopes
Meade telescopes come from a company called – Meade Instruments Corporation. In 1972, John Diebel started Meade as a small mail order telescope seller. They used to sell small reflecting telescopes and telescope accessories.

In 1978 the company started producing Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes. Meade Instruments Corporation has also produced larger telescopes, which can even be found in some observatories! Today Meade is the

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Meade LX90 telescope at the Great Look Up, Surrey

Julia Gaudelli from Guildford Astronomical Society gives us a tour of her fantastic Meade telescope at The Great Look Up to the night sky, held at the University of Surrey in Guildford on 28/08/09

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