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EYEPIECES and BARLOWS: Item Description Shipping   Price Buy
15109 8-24mm Zoom Eyepiece
Note: We will match any major Meade
dealer's price on this item.  Please call. 
 FREE UPS   $219.95
13521 6.4mm Super Plossl Eyepiece FREE UPS   $49
11625 9.7mm Super Plossl Eyepiece FREE UPS   $49
10988 12.4mm Super Plossl Eyepiece FREE UPS   $49
15567 15mm Super Plossl Eyepiece FREE UPS   $49
15913 20mm Super Plossl Eyepiece FREE UPS   $49
16531 26mm Super Plossl Eyepiece FREE UPS   $49
10879 32mm Super Plossl Eyepiece FREE UPS   $69
13242 40mm Super Plossl Eyepiece FREE UPS   $69
EPSET Series 4000 Eyepiece Set 7 Piece
6.4mm,9.7mm,12mm,15mm,20mm,36mm,40mm
Includes eyepieces only.  No case.  No 26mm.
FREE UPS $349
14350 2x Apochromatic Barlow #140 FREE UPS   $49

See also our selection of wide angle eyepieces:
Series 4000 Wide Angle Eyepieces
Series QX Wide Angle Eyepieces
Series 5000 Wide Angle Eyepieces 

 
         
POWER CORDS: Item Description Shipping

Price

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16898 DC Power Cord #607 FREE UPS   $25
14408 AC Power Cord #541
Includes DC Power Cord #607
FREE UPS $49.95
DEW SHIELDS: Meade aluminum dew shields reduce the condensation on the telescope lens by by insulating the lens and trapping warm air.
15960 Dew Shield #608 For 8" FREE UPS $140
11856 Dew Shield #610 For 10" FREE UPS $160
16677 Dew Shield #612 For 12" FREE UPS $220
WEDGES: Wedges enable polar alignment for smoother and more accurate tracking of objects.  
  16768 Wedge For 8" LX90 FREE UPS $169.95
IMAGERS: Specially designed Meade digital cameras for capturing images of the night sky on a computer.  Both models fit any telescope
accepting 1.25" eyepieces.  Both require a computer to capture the images.  Both imagers include the Autostar Software Suite software for
capturing and editing images. 

18807 Lunar Planetary Imager (LPI) FREE UPS $149
21341 Deep Sky Imager (DSI) FREE UPS $299
23407 Deep Sky Imager Pro  FREE UPS $399
23399 Deep Sky Imager Pro With Filters FREE UPS $499
24816 Deep Sky Imager (DSI) II FREE UPS $599
24817 DSI Pro II With Filters FREE UPS $699
23408 Filter Set For DSI Pro FREE UPS $199
CAMERA ADAPTERS: For attaching a 35mm camera to the telescope.  All of the adapters except for the piggyback adapters require
a camera T-ring for your specific brand of camera.  T-rings are sold separately for $10. 
11858 Camera Adapter #62
This adapter attaches to the rear of the LX90.  It does not hold an eyepiece. 
FREE UPS  $26.95
08874 Variable Tele-Extender
This camera adapter will hold an eyepiece enabling a form of photography called variable projection photography.  The adapter can be lengthened or shortened to get higher or lower magnification. 
FREE UPS  $39.95
08111 Variable Projection Camera Adapter
This camera adapter will hold an eyepiece enabling a form of photography called variable projection photography.  The adapter can be lengthened or shortened to get higher or lower magnification.  This adapter fits into the eyepiece holder.
FREE UPS  $39.95
08785 Off Axis Guider #777
This camera adapter connects a 35mm camera to the LX90 and simultaneously allows the viewer to look through an eyepiece to monitor and adjust the position of an object being photographed.   Usually, a special eyepiece with an illuminated grid (reticle) is used with the off axis guider.  These are sold separately (see below).
FREE UPS $79.95
15967 Piggyback Camera Adapter 8"
This camera adapter attaches a 35mm camera to the top of an 8" LX90, separate from the LX90 optical system.
FREE UPS $39
16492 Piggyback Camera Adapter 10" FREE UPS $39
17154 Piggyback Camera Adapter 12" FREE UPS $52
  00300 Canon T-ring FREE UPS $16
06469 Canon EOS T-ring FREE UPS $16
09669 Olympus T-ring FREE UPS $16
00297 Minolta T-ring FREE UPS $16
09668 Minolta Max T-ring FREE UPS $16
00298 Pentax T-ring (Threaded) FREE UPS $16
04680 Pentax K T-ring (Bayonet) FREE UPS $16
PHOTOGRAPHIC ACCESSORIES: Accessories for astrophotography.
11861 F/6.3 Focal Reducer Reduces the focal ratio of the LX200 from f/10 to f/6.3 which creates a wider more panoramic image, and shortens imaging time for photography.  It attaches to the rear of the LX90. FREE UPS $129.95
15915 Counterweight Set #1401 8"
Used to counterbalance heavier camera or imager setups, this assembly attaches to factory drilled holes on the bottom of the LX90 optical tube and includes three different weights.
FREE UPS $105
15790 Counterweight Set #1402 10" FREE UPS $115
16942 Counterweight Set #1403 12" FREE UPS $120
17218 Microfocuser (Zero Image Shift) Enables pushbutton focus control for very accurate focusing without touching or vibrating the telescope. FREE UPS $249.95
16684 Electric Focuser #1205
Enables pushbutton focus control for very accurate focusing without touching or vibrating the telescope.  The #1205 focuser comes with its own hand controller and is battery powered.   When this focuser is installed, the telescope's focus knob can still be turned by hand for rapid coarse focusing.
FREE UPS $169.95
15880 Flip Mirror #647 with UHTC
Enables attachment of a 35mm camera or ccd imager simultaneously with an eyepiece.   The flip mirror switches between the camera (or imager) and the eyepiece with the turn of a knob.
FREE UPS $249.95
14794 Flip Mirror #644 with UHTC FREE UPS $149.95
15792 Field De-rotater #1220
For long exposure astrophotography when not using a wedge, this device eliminates the rotation of an object being photographed.
Note: This is an item we do not regularly keep in stock, so allow extra time or call ahead.
FREE UPS $395
16675 Eyepiece Holder (Visual Back)
The eyepiece holder attaches onto the rear of the LX90 optical tube and holds various accessories such as camera adapters, diagonals, etc.  
FREE UPS $25
  16685 Accessory Port Module #909
This LX90 attachment provides a power source for certain accessories.
FREE UPS $49.95
DIAGONALS: Diagonals hold the telescope eyepiece.  
14309 2" Diagonal #930 With UHTC
This 90 degree diagonal attaches to an LX90 equipped with the optional microfocuser and permits use of 2" eyepieces as well as 1.25" eyepieces.   The image will be right side up and reversed from left to right.
FREE UPS $119.95
15429 2" Diagonal #929 With UHTC
This 90 degree diagonal attaches to the rear of the LX90 optical tube and permits use of 2" eyepieces as well as 1.25" eyepieces.   The image will be right side up and reversed from left to right.
FREE UPS $119.95
11860 1.25" 45 Degree Diagonal #928 This 45 degree diagonal is excellent for daytime use since it positions the eyepiece at a comfortable viewing angle.  Image orientation will be right side up and correct from left to right.  It holds 1.25" eyepieces only. FREE UPS $42.95
15959 1.25" 90 Degree Diagonal #918A This is a general purpose 90 degree diagonal.  Image orientation will be right side up and reversed from left to right. It holds 1.25" eyepieces only.  FREE UPS $42.95
LIGHT POLLUTION FILTERS: Also known as Light Pollution Reduction Filters (LPR Filters), or nebular filters, these filters eliminate nearly all sources of light pollution which enhances the view of nebulae and galaxies.  The manufacturer website Meade.com has details on the specific wavelengths of ligt that are eliminated by the filters. 
11716 Broadband Filter #908B
The broadband filter is a general purpose light pollution filter which enhances views of nebulae and galaxies.  This filter threads onto the back of any Meade 1.25" eyepiece. 
FREE UPS $79.95
16773 Broadband Filter #911B
This filter is the same as the 908B except that it threads onto the back of the LX90 optical tube. 
FREE UPS $99.95
15906 Narrowband Filter #908N
The narrowband filter is more specialized than the broadband.  See Meade.com for more details.  This filter threads onto the back of any Meade 1.25" eyepiece. 
FREE UPS $89.95
19637 Narrowband Filter #911N
This filter is the same as the 908N except that it threads onto the back of the LX90 optical tube. 
FREE UPS $119.95
16680 Oxygen III Filter #908X
The Oxygen III filter is more specialized than the narrowband.  See Meade.com for more details.  This filter threads onto the back of any Meade 1.25" eyepiece. 
FREE UPS $99.95
17098 Oxygen III Filter #911X
This filter is the same as the 908X except that it threads onto the back of the LX90 optical tube. 
FREE UPS $149.95
SOLAR FILTER: Celestron solar filters are made with Baader Astron Solar safety film, which blocks 99.999% of the visible light from the sun, enabling views of sunsots, eclipses, and mottled areas on the sun.  These solar filters also absorb or block ultraviolet and infrared rays making sun viewing safe.  They fit over the front lens of the telescope. 
04681 Solar Filter For 8" LX90
Celestron item 94162.
FREE UPS $69
MOON AND PLANETARY FILTERS: Moon filters reduce the brightness of the moon, which is excessively bright when viewed through a telescope.  Planetary filters significantly enhance views of the planets by eliminating predominant colors to bring out hidden details.  The manufacturer website Meade.com has details on the uses for each planetary filter.  The most popular are the #80A, #21, #58, and #25A.  
08985 Moon Filter
This moon filter threads onto the rear of any Meade eyepiece and reduces the brightness of the moon by approximately 87%.
FREE UPS $16.95
11862 Moon Filter Adjustable #905
Also known as a variable polarizing filter, this moon filter is has an adjustment to reduce or increase the brightness of the moon.  It holds any 1.25" eyepiece. 
FREE UPS $49.95
03591 #82A Filter Light Blue FREE UPS $14.95
16986 #38A Filter Dark Blue FREE UPS $14.95
04046 #12 Filter Yellow FREE UPS $14.95
13432 #21 Filter Orange FREE UPS $14.95
13424 #56 Filter Light Green FREE UPS $14.95
03452 #58 Filter Green FREE UPS $14.95
16987 #47 Filter Violet FREE UPS $14.95
16988 #23A Filter Light Red FREE UPS $14.95
16849 #25A Filter Red FREE UPS $14.95
11715 #80A Filter Blue FREE UPS $14.95
08986 #11 Filter Yellow Green FREE UPS $14.95
08987 #8 Filter Light Yellow FREE UPS $14.95
14869 Planetary Filter Set 1
(#12,#23A,#58,#80A)
FREE UPS $49.95