My Equipment:

• Meade ETX-90 Optical Tube Assembly
  • focal length: 1250mm
  • aperture: 90mm (f/14)
  • class: Maksutov-Cassegrain
• Meade #497 Autostar Control System
• eyepieces:
  • 40mm Plossel
  • 26mm Plossel
  • 15mm Plossel
  • 2X Barlow
• filters:
  • variable cross-polarizer "moon filter"
  • No. 8 (yellow) and No. 82A (blue) Color Filters
  • Meade Broadband Nebula (light pollution) filter
  • Kendrick solar filter
• Tripod: JMI Megapod (steel tripod with equatorial wedge)
• other:
  • erecting prism
  • T-adapter
  • eyepiece projection adapter
  • Meade Lunar / Planetary Imaging camera and AutoStar Suite software
  • home-made dew shield for OTA
  • home-made dew shield for finder scope
  • home-made Hartmann Mask focusing aid

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