Comparison: Celestron 11 Inch CPC & Meade 10 Inch LX90-ACF

• Author: admin
• Filed under: Reviews, Telescopes
• Date: May 16,2008

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(both scopes are 5-star rated by their users)

Celestron 11 Inch CPC Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope (Our Choice)	Meade 10 Inch LX90-ACF Advanced Coma-Free Telescope with UHTC
11 inches of light-gathering aperture for the faintest space objects Fully computerized, GPS-enabled, GoTo technology with SkyAlign 40,000-object database with 400 user-definable objects 8×50 finderscope to help accurately find objects Flash-upgradeable hand controller keeps you up to date NexRemote telescope control software operates your telescope via PC	Ideal for astronomy and astrophotography Hand-figured lenses provide optimum light allowance Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope design AutoAlign technology provides clear and simple orientation AutoStar periodic corrections fine-tune performance Ideal for novices and intermediate astronomers alike Rigid cast aluminum fork mount provides rock-solid base Oversized primary mirror provides wider field of vision
279mm	10 Inches
2800mm	2500mm
f/10	f/10
Dual Fork Arm	Alt-Azimuth Fork
Price (16 May 2008): $2,799.00 FREE Ground Shipping! (Contiguous US only)	Price (16 May 2008): $2,699.00 FREE Ground Shipping! (Contiguous US only)

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