Meade 114 EQ-DS instruction manual Specifications, Optional Accessories

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SPECIFICATIONS

Primary (main) mirror focal length: . . . . . .1000mm

Primary mirror diameter: . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.5" (114mm)

Focal ratio: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .f/8

Mounting: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .German equatorial

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

See your Meade 114 EQ-DS dealer for further details on any of these accessories.

Additional Eyepieces (.965"): Meade recommends the following eyepieces for enhanced astronomical and/or terrestrial viewing:

MA 9mm (.965"): Provides high quality, higher power, close-up observation of the Moon and planets (100x).

MA 40mm (.965"): Offers the most dramatic, wide field of view for observing deep-space objects. This is also the eyepiece most recommended for viewing of objects on land (23x).

Basic Camera Adapter (.965” O.D.): Permits direct attachment of 35mm SLR cameras to the telescope. (Requires T-Mount for your specific brand of camera). Suitable for lunar disk and land photography.

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