Need knowledgeable feedback on a telescope...

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ConanLloyd
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Need knowledgeable feedback on a telescope...
3 months ago

Found this ad on Craigslist:

Meade ETX-90EC Telescope + #494 Electronic Controller MANY Accessories - $275

* 7 Meade Lenses
Meade Series 4000 2X Telenegative Multi-Coated 26mm-LP Super Plossl (1.25" O.D.) 07175-03
Meade Series 4000 Eyepiece Filter (1.25") ND96 (0.9) 07531
Meade Plossl 6mm Eyepiece (1.25" O.D.) Multi-Coated (for EXT-60AT and EXT-70AT Telescopes) 07138
Meade Plossl 9mm Fully-Coated Eyepiece (in the Plastic Container but NO BOX)
Meade #128 3X Telenegative Multi-Coated Barlow Lens (1.25") 07278
Meade #825 8x25mm Right-Angle Viewfinder 07427
Meade #64 T-Adapter (for ETX) 07363
* Meade soft carry bag for telescope and lenses
* Meade Original Boxes
* Meade Original Instruction Booklets
* Meade Software Disk
* The Starguide by Steven L. Beyer
* Astrophotography For The Amateur by Michael Covington

Since my Wee one is getting really excited about astrography and I'm getting into astrophotography a bit, would this be a worthwhile purchase for the $$?  She wants to see everything and I am very interested in shooting nebulae and the like.

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Conan D. Lloyd

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