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Ghost in the Machine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-11-07 10:23 PM
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MEADE® COMPUTERIZED REFRACTOR TELESCOPE
INCLUDES BONUS 900X MICROSCOPE!



http://www.kingofresale.com/catalog.cfm?do=details&itemID=2094

The Meade Polaris NGC-60AM is the perfect telescope for viewing the rings of Saturn, cloud belts of Jupiter, Moon craters, deep-space galaxies and nebulae or for observing mountains, trees and ships at sea right here on Earth.

This high performance altazimuth refractor telescope features a computerized control system which helps novice users easily locate hundreds of objects in the sky.
The computerized telescope is equipped with a 2-element 60mm coated lens, 2-1.25" eyepieces and a 2x Barlow lens that doubles the power of the eyepieces.

Choose an object you wish to observe from the object database, move the tube as directed by the computer display and enjoy the view as the computer tells you about the object. It's a fun way to learn about astronomy.

The object database contains planets, asteroids, comets, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, quasars, stars and more.
Plus the manual go to enables you to view just about any astronomical object with known coordinates.

The NGC-60AM stores up to 14 user defined objects and features over 20 other menu options including guided tours of "Tonight's best objects".

The included CD-rom with Starfinder software displays more than 10,000 celestial objects and enables user to locate and observe objects or print out star charts for use in observing.

Explore an exciting hidden world with the included bonus 900x microscope.
This microscope is equipped with 3 turret-mounted objective lenses for magnifications of 100x, 400x and 900x.

The microscope also features a specimen stage with 2 built-in specimen clips, a mirror for ambient lighting, a built-in light source for direct illumination and a 19 piece accessory kit.

Whether you are in the mood to gaze at the stars or wanting to explore the hidden realm of the microscopic world, the NGC-60AM Telescope with bonus 900x microscope is the perfect kit for you.

Telescope Features:
NGC computer control system
Slow motion controls
Viewfinder
Manual focuser
2-element 60mm lens
2-1.25" eyepieces
1-2x Barlow lens
Fully adjustable aluminum tripod with accessory tray
Focal length of 700mm
Calculated optical powers: 28x and 78x with Barlow lens: 56x and 156x
Starfinder CD-rom
Built-in object database
Requires 1-9v battery (not included)

Microscope Features:
3 turret mounted objective lenses 100x, 400x and 900x
Mirror and built-in light source
19 piece accessory kit includes: 5 blank and prepared slides, 1 petri dish, 1 butterfly specimen, 1 bottle gum media, 1 bottle sea salts, 1 bottle brine shrimp eggs, 1 bottle Eosin biological dye,1 color filter, 1 eyedropper, 1 tweezer, 1 scalpel, 1 spatula, 1 package cover slips, 1 package blank labels

http://www.kingofresale.com/catalog.cfm?do=details&itemID=2094
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-11-07 10:30 PM
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1. wow
what a deal

:hi:
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Ghost in the Machine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-13-07 10:07 PM
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4. ...
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CrazyOrangeCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-11-07 10:31 PM
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2. Cool!
I need one.

(That numbnutz Freep that you told us about, who thinks Kindasleezy Rice is pretty, needs this too. Might assist him in pulling his head out of his rectum.):dunce: :freak: :silly:
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Ghost in the Machine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-13-07 10:09 PM
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5. It seems like a good one, but I know absolutely nothing about them...
I use binoculars, if anything. There isn't anything *that* far away that I need to look at.

I guess I could always examine my well water with the microscope though..

:hi:
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IllLib Donating Member (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-11-07 10:59 PM
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3. Thanx for the heads up and link.
These are cheap enough that i can drag them around with me and wont cry when they quit working.
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Ghost in the Machine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-13-07 10:11 PM
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6. You're quite welcome....
Let me know what you think of it of you get one?

:hi:
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