Meade f/10 Losmandy-style Dovetail Rail Assembly, 8in 617000

As a seasoned astronomer, you want equipment that provides the best views of the night sky. Only you can decide which of Meade's Advanced ACF™ optics to add to your collection. Meade's aplanatic f/8 and f/10 optical tubes are the ideal solution. Both are equipped with Meade's Advanced Coma-Free optics, a proprietary com- free optical design that delivers the ultimate in clarity, contrast, and with flatter fields of view than traditional Schmidt-Cassegrain designs. All Meade ACF™ optics include oversized primary mirrors and our proprietary ultra-high transmission coatings for brighter on and off axis images. These technologies, when paired together, greatly increase light transmission and detail allowing you to visually discern fainter objects than ever before - an observers dream! The f/8 optical tubes are available in 10", 12", 14" & 16" apertures. They include a dual-speed mechanical