Meade 12" f/8 LX600 ACF Telescope with StarLock w/o Tripod

Introducing the Meade LX600, a groundbreaking addition to our cutting-edge lineup, elevating your visual and optical astronomy experience. Explore the cosmos with the fast f/8 Advanced Coma Free optical system, delivering a wide, distortion-free field that extends to the edges of larger imaging sensors and accommodates extreme wide-angle eyepieces. This 12" telescope boasts a focal length of 2438mm, equipped with Ultra-High Transmission Coatings (UHTC) for unparalleled image brightness and contrast. Crafted and designed in North America, the LX600 features StarLock technology for precise guiding at one arc second precision and effortless auto-alignment. The Crayford-style zero-shift focuser with reduction ensures seamless adjustments, complemented by the AutoStar II GOTO system featuring a vast 145,000 object library. Manufactured exclusively in the USA, the ACF primary, secondary, and corrector plate glass blanks guarantee top-tier quality. The redesigned mirror mounting system elimin