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I do not intend to provide an overall description of the CG-11Īs other reviews (as in Sky and Telescope) have already covered NOTE: 'OTA' means 'Optical Tube Assembly'

#Meade telescope model 4550 how to#

Tasco Telescopes: Why they are to be avoided (and how to fix them up) Can't see a thing with your Tasco telescope? This article explains why and also offers some suggestions on how to significantly improve the optical performance of your Tasco (or other 'department store' telescope).Orion 'DeepMap 600' (fold up star atlas).

Lumicon H-Beta Filter (Highly specialized filter).Orion Ultrablock Filter (Narrownband filter).Orion Skyglow Filter (Broadband filter).Celestron 500mm F5.6 Maksutov Telephoto/Spotter.Meade 4500 4.5 inch F8 Reflector (added February 1998).The following items are reviewed on this page: I do not have the knowledge or equipment to perform highly precise optical performance measurements, however, I have enough 'real world' experience with amateur telescopes to 'know' good optical performance when I 'see' it. Also please note that I am not an optician. the reviews that appear below are my own opinions about particular pieces of equipment. Please note that I am not a 'professional' writer.

(stuff that the advertisers might not tell you). To post information that prospective buyers might want to know That I (Joe Roberts) have personally owned (or used extensively). This page contains review comments on pieces of astronomical equipment Amateur Astronomer's Notebook Equipment Review PageĪdded a link to an article dealing with upgrading Tasco (or other 'department store') telescopes.