Meade Model 2080 LX3 8 Inch SCT Telescope (Pre-Owned) - SECONDARY MIRROR DEGRADED
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Meade Model 2080 LX3 8 Inch SCT Telescope (Pre-Owned) – Secondary Mirror Degraded
This pre-owned Meade Model 2080 LX3 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope is a classic SCT design from Meade’s LX3 line. It is in fair overall condition with notable issues: the primary lens shows haze, and the secondary mirror is degraded, which will impact viewing quality. Despite these flaws, the telescope retains its original components and is suitable for collectors, repair projects, or those seeking spare parts. Included with the telescope are the original power adapter, hand controller, and D.C. power cord.
Key Specs:
- Optical design: Schmidt-Cassegrain (SCT)
- Aperture: 8 inches (203 mm)
- Focal length: 2000 mm
- Focal ratio: f/10
- Mount: Fork mount with LX3 electronics
- Power: Includes power adapter and D.C. power cord
- Accessories: Hand controller
Use Cases:
- Restoration or repair project for telescope enthusiasts
- Parts source for Meade LX3 or similar SCT systems
- Collectors of vintage Meade telescopes
- Potential platform for experimentation or modifications