Product Details

• Description
• Specifications
• Included Items
• Reviews

• Meade Lightbridge Plus 12-inch f/5 Dobsonian Reflecting Telescopehas a no-tool assembly and provides improved stability. It also includes premium features such as roller bearings, a hand-adjustable variable tension brake for smooth and stable movement, and a mounted eyepiece holder that can carry (1) 2-inch and (3) 1.25-inch eyepieces for your convenience.

  Its open truss design allows for increased portability over standard solid-tube designs and is able to provide easy setup and teardown for a large aperture telescope.

  The LightBridge Plus Series provides high-quality Meade optics, ultra-portability, and remarkable performance for one affordable price. Get the aperture you’ve always wanted and open the doors to a whole new universe with Meade’s LightBridge Plus!

  Features of the Meade Lightbridge Plus Telescope

  • 2-inch, 2-speed Rack and Pinion Focuser. The Rack & Pinion design includes a 10:1 fine focus knob for precise focusing and includes a Vernier scale with millimeter markings on the drawtube to assist with focusing accuracy.
  • 3-element, fully multi-coated 2-inch Series 4000 26 mm Eyepiece - providing a 56-degree apparent field of view.
  • An aluminum Red-Dot Viewfinder.
  • Meade’s AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition- displaying more than 15,000 celestial wonders, this software allows you to view the night sky, constellations, planet positions and more from any location.

• specifications

  Aperture	304.8 mm (12")
  Camera/Eyepiece Connection	2" Nosepiece
  Computerized	Manual
  Dawes Limit	0.38 arcseconds
  Focal Length	1524 mm
  Focal Ratio	f/5
  Free Shipping	Yes
  Head Design	Altitude Azimuth
  Highest Magnification	609.6x
  Light Gathering Power	1896x
  Limiting Magnitude	16.2
  Optical Design	Dobsonian

• included items

  • 12-inch LightBridge Plus Dobsonian Telescope.
  • 2-inch Series 4000 26 mm Eyepiece.
  • Red-Dot Viewfinder.