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Meade 10" LX200GPS Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope

My 10" Meade LX200GPS F/10 telescope is equipped with advanced GOTO technology and with its built-in GPS system, it can automatically determine its precise location and align itself to provide accurate tracking of celestial objects. The instrument is running Firmware 4.0g.

The 10" Meade LX200GPS F/10 telescope boasts impressive optics that deliver exceptional image quality. Its large aperture allows for excellent light gathering, enabling detailed observations of various astronomical phenomena.

Scope Modifications and Updates

I have made numerous modifications and updates to the scope in order to enhance its performance, maintenance, and durability. These changes have been implemented to ensure that the scope functions optimally and remains in top condition for an extended period of time.

Bucks Precision Steel Gears

Peterson Ez-Clutch

Peterson Ez-Focus


The Springy Thingy

Scopestuff  Rusty Screw Replacement Kit

Scopestuff Collimation Knobs

Scopestuff Microfocuser Thumbscrews

Internal wiring placed in plastic loom conduit

Location

Astrophotography by Dennis Friedman is based in Summerville, United States. Summerville is not known for its dark skies, so it is not ideal for astrophotography. The location allows Dennis Friedman to capture images but considerations are made for light pollution.

Conclusion

With his 10" Meade LX200GPS F/10 telescope running Firmware 4.0g, Dennis Friedman has the necessary equipment to pursue his passion for astrophotography. The telescope's advanced technology, impressive optics, precision tracking, and versatility make it an ideal tool for capturing stunning images of celestial objects. Located in Summerville, United States, Dennis Friedman takes advantage of the dark skies to showcase the beauty of the night sky through his astrophotography work.

About My Telescope

As an astrophotographer, Dennis Friedman uses a 10" Meade LX200GPS F/10 telescope with Firmware 4.0g. This high-quality telescope allows him to capture stunning images of celestial objects.

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