Meade Instruments ETX-90AT Portable Telescope

Seeking a room with a view? How about a view of several million miles? Discover celestial neighbors in the night sky.

The Meade ETX-90 Astro Telescope is an extremely versatile, high-resolution entry-level telescopes with razor sharp Optical systems and features similar to those once available only with larger and more specialized imaging systems, like a computerized GOTO mount. As the latest entry in this legendary series of ultra-portable telescopes, the Meade ETX90 Astronomy Telescope combines unsurpassed optical quality with an electronics package designed to bring you a fantastic view of the universe - time and time again. Meade's unmatched Maksutov-Cassegrain optics let the Meade ETX-90 deliver high resolution and contrast, for more detail and the ability to see fainter objects than with comparable telescopes. The Meade ETX 90 Telescope features the easiest alignment system available and the Meade Autostar controller, to give you simple and immediate access to over 30,000 celestial objects at the push of a button. This Meade Telescope features classic styling and advanced engineering, so it will stand up to a lifetime of use.

The Meade ETX-90 Scope makes amateur astronomy easy with push-button controls, automatic tracking of celestial objects, and diffraction-limited imaging, an ETX Cassegrain telescope may be all the telescope ever required by many terrestrial and astronomical observers. Your Meade ETX Telescope reveals nature in an ever-expanding level of detail. Observe the feather structure of an eagle from 50 yards or study the rings of the planet Saturn from a distance of 800 million miles. Focus beyond the Solar System and observe majestic nebulae, ancient star clusters, remote galaxies, and even stars recently discovered to have planets orbiting about them. The Meade ETX 90 Telescope is fully capable of growing with your interest and is ideal for both the casual observer and serious astronomer alike.

The Meade ETX-90 Telescope Observatory Set inlcudes everything that comes with the standard ETX-90, plus the following accessories: Super Pl-ssl 9.7mm eyepiece / Carrying Case

Journey beyond Earth's atmosphere!

Clear Aperture: 90 mm (3.5 inches)

Optical Design: Maksutov-Cassegrain

Focal Length: 1250 mm

Focal Ratio: f/13.8

Telescope Mounting: Dual Fork Altazimuth

Optical Coatings: Ultra-High Transmission Coatings (UHTC)

AutoStar Controller: AutoStar #497

Object Database: 30,000 object library

Viewfinder: Red-Dot

Eyepiece: Super Plössl 26mm - 1.25" barrel

Tripod: Adjustable-height steel leg tripod

Batteries (User-Supplied): 6 AA Cell Batteries

AutoStar Suite Planetarium Software: Included

Tripod Bag: Included

Telescope Weight: 9.05 lbs.