Meade LX200

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:apertureSizes 14 inch
12 inch
10 inch
8 inch
16 inch
gptkbp:feature GPS (in later models)
PEC (Periodic Error Correction)
GoTo computerized control
USB and serial connectivity
autostar hand controller
compatible with astrophotography accessories
primary mirror lock (in later models)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meade LX200
gptkbp:introduced 1992
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Meade_Instruments
gptkbp:marketedAs observatories
amateur astronomers
gptkbp:notableFor popularizing GoTo telescopes
large aperture options for consumers
gptkbp:successor Meade LX6
gptkbp:type Schmidt camera
computerized altazimuth mount
equatorial wedge (optional)
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:astronomy
astrophotography
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cosmos_Centre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8