Meade LX200R 8 in. (600 x 203mm) Telescope

Meade brings to market an optical design favored by research facilities worldwide, the Ritchey-Chr é tien, and does so at a price many enthusiasts can afford. Most professional applications are this style telescope or a gargantuan apochromatic refractor. Meade's 8.0 " LX200R with UHTC coatings provides a deep space aperture in a size that can be transported within a typical vehicle by a single person, and gives all this in a complete package within reach of many an observer.