One strikingly clear night, I looked through the eyepiece of the Meade ETX-LS telescope, watched as the four stars of the Orion Trapezium cluster came into resolution, and then listened as the ...

LAS VEGAS -- Need a reason to go camping? Here's a great one. Meade Instruments showed off its new telescope at CES 2009, a 30-pound mean machine makes the night sky come alive. It's astronomy for ...

Some details on Meade’s ETX-LS telescope have snuck out ahead of its early 2009 launch, and it looks like an amateur telescope for the digital age. That’s because it’ll drive itself to locate the ...

Meade’s 6-inch f/10 ETX-LS is one of the most exciting telescopes to come along in recent years thanks to “LightSwitch” technology, which offers hands-off initialization. The telescope is the first to ...

I don’t profess to know a lot about telescopes. I know that the Hubble one sits out in space. I know that they make objects that are very far away seem a lot closer than they are. I know that it isn’t ...

ETX-125AT Telescope: Maksutov Cassegrain 125mm, focal length 1900mm. #497 Autostar Computer Controller for automatically finding celestial objects.

Meade appear to have hit one out of the park with their new ETX-LS telescope. The ETX-LS has a self aligning mount that first uses GPS to figure out where it is and what time it is, and then works out ...