gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:accessories
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various eyepieces
diagonal and eyepiece
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gptkbp:accessory_tray
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included
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gptkbp:aperture
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8 inches
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gptkbp:assembly_location
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1-2 hours
requires some assembly
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gptkbp:best_for_viewing
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planets and galaxies
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gptkbp:characteristic
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Aperture Coupled Focusing
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gptkbp:coat_of_arms
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multi-coated
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gptkbp:color
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white and blue
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gptkbp:community
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active online forums
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gptkbp:control_system
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yes
Autostar
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gptkbp:cooling_fan
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optional
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:field_of_view_at_100x
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0.5 degrees
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gptkbp:field_of_view_at_200x
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0.25 degrees
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gptkbp:field_of_view_at_400x
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0.125 degrees
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gptkbp:field_of_view_at_50x
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1 degree
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gptkbp:finder_scope
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8x50
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gptkbp:finder_scope_magnification
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8x
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gptkbp:finder_scope_type
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straight through
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gptkbp:gps
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optional
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gptkbp:has_programs
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gptkb:Starry_Night
Astronomical software compatible
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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LX200 ACF
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gptkbp:image_stabilization
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for
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2000 mm
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gptkbp:is_recommended_for
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star clusters
astrophotography
deep sky observation
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gptkbp:level
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intermediate to advanced
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gptkbp:maintenance
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low
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Meade_Instruments
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gptkbp:mounting_hardware
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included
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gptkbp:mounting_options
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permanently mounted or portable
altazimuth
fork mount
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gptkbp:notable_galaxies
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gptkb:Reflector
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gptkbp:optical_design_advantage
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better star images
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gptkbp:optical_design_benefit
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minimal optical distortion
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gptkbp:optical_design_disadvantage
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none noted
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gptkbp:optical_design_feature
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reduced coma
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gptkbp:optical_design_type
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ACF (Advanced Coma-Free)
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gptkbp:optical_tube_diameter
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203 mm
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gptkbp:optical_tube_length
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24 inches
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gptkbp:performance
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high
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gptkbp:power_supply
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AC adapter or batteries
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gptkbp:price_range
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$2,000 -$3,000
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gptkbp:recommended_eyepieces
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wide field eyepieces
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gptkbp:recommended_for_beginners
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no
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:track
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Go To tracking
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gptkbp:transportation
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moderate
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gptkbp:type
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computerized telescope
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gptkbp:used_in
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dark sky locations
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gptkbp:user_feedback
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generally positive
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gptkbp:user_interface
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intuitive
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gptkbp:user_manual
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available online
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gptkbp:view
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0.5 degrees
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gptkbp:visitors
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high-quality images
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gptkbp:warranty
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1 year
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gptkbp:weight
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45 lbs
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gptkbp:weight_limit
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up to 20 lbs
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Meade_LX_series
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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