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Meade ETX-80AT-TC (270 x 80mm) Telescope

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Key Features
  • Optical Design: Refractor
  • Optical Diameter: 80 mm
  • Finderscope: Optical
  • Focal Length: 400 mm
  • Max Useful Magnification: x 270
  • Mount Type: Altazimuth
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Meade ETX-80AT-TC (270 x 80mm) Telescope
 
 
 
 
 
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All of the major planets except Pluto are easily observable through Meade's brand-new 80mm (3.1) achromatic refractor telescope. You can study Saturn and its ring system; the primary cloud belts of Jupiter and its 4 major satellites; the Moonlike phases of Mercury and Venus; and much more.
 

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Average Rating: 2.5
 
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Not Bad for the Price

Date of Review:  Jan 1, 2006
The Bottom Line: Really a 3.5 in my book. I would recommend to a friend if I felt they had patience to deal with the slop effect learning curve.
Review: Got this scope for Christmas. I was plenty excited about getting one after years of wanting a scope. I am a total amatuer in the field. The last scope I had was a long red Tasco many many years ago. I will review this just as I see it. I've never...
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  3.0

by: spaceaceomega
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Auto skew, lightweight and easy to...
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High power slop. Needs fine tuning out...
 

ETX-80

Date of Review:  Sep 25, 2007
Review: I am a total novice when it comes to telescopes. Here is the problem, everyone out there recommends dobsonian 6" w/out autostar (to save you money). If your a novice, you still may have trouble with autostar finding anything up in the sky. So why...
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  2.0

by: tygonejet
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Less money, that's all.
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You will learn why people store these...
 
 

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Product Details and Features

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MPN 3052005

Key Features

Optical Design   Refractor
Optical Diameter 80 mm
Finderscope   Optical
Focal Length 400 mm
Max Useful Magnification x 270
Mount Type   Altazimuth
Motorized Yes

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Product ID 28036423
 

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ETX-80AT Telescope - Backpack Version
This is a computerized telescope that's ready to hit the road!The Meade ETX-80AT Backpack comes with a light-weight tripod, dew shield, two eyepieces, and special backpack carrying case.The #494 AutoStar computer system on the Meade ETX-80AT-TC takes you to over 1400 objects with the click of a button.The Meade ETX-80AT Backpack includes erecting prism for daytime or nighttime viewing.The bonus Meade AutoStar Suite(tm) Astronomer Edition consists of amazing planetarium software and an instructional video that will teach you the night sky and how to use your telescope.
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