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Fig 29:
#827 Right-Angle
Viewfinder.
A wide assor
tment of professional Meade accessories are available for the ETX-80AT-BB.
Meade accessories greatly extend many important applications to the telescope, from low-
power, wide-field terrestrial viewing to high-power lunar and planetary observing.The premium
quality of these accessories is well-suited to the quality of the instrument itself.
Meade telescopes and accessories, including optional accessories for ETX telescopes, are
available at more than 3,000 dealer locations in the U.S. and Canada and through Meade inter-
national distributors worldwide. Once you have identified the accessories you wish to order,
contact your local Meade authorized dealer. To find a dealer near you call
(800) 626-3233 or
visit the Meade website at
www.meade.com.
#506 AstroFinder™ Software and Cable Connector Kit: Displays more than 10,000 celes-
tial wonders – galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, stars, and planets – on your PC, enabling even
the beginner to locate and identify objects to observe with the telescope or to print out star
charts for use in observing sessions. Operates with any Windows™-based personal computer.
The Cable Connector Kit permits connection of the ETX-80AT-BB, AutoStar, and PC, for down-
loading of new software to AutoStar or for updating of Earth satellite or other celestial object
positions
. This kit is included with each AstroFinder Software package.
Ey
epieces (1.25" barrel diameter):
F
or higher or lower magnifications, Meade 4-element
Series 4000 eyepieces yield wider fields of view with excellent edge-of-field corrections and
are available in a large range of focal lengths.
#126 2x Barlow Lens (1.25"): For telescopes that accommodate 1.25" eyepieces, the
Barlow lens doubles each eyepiece power while maintaining excellent image corrections.
#3200 Lunar & Planetary Color Filter Set: Meade optical glass color filters increase image
contrast and resolution of the Moon and planets.The #3200 Set includes light yellow, very light
red, very light blue, and neutral density filters. Each filter threads into the barrels of all Meade
MA, PL, and WA eyepieces and is packed in a separate plastic case for secure storage.
#827 8 x 25mm Right-Angle Viewfinder and Bracket: For easy sighting of terrestrial or astro-
nomical objects prior to their observation in the main telescope, the #827 8 x 25mm Right-Angle
Vie
wfinder (Fig.
30
) displa
ys a wide 7.5
° field of view. Includes a crosshair eyepiece and precise
helicoid focusing; the included viewfinder bracket attaches to the main telescope in seconds.
64T
-Adapter:
The
T
-adapter allo
ws y
ou connect a 35mm camer
a to y
our ETX telescope
. Obtain
the
T
-mount that is correct f
or your individual brand of camera separately.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Fig. 28: Meade Series 4000 Super Plossl Eyepieces.