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Meade Instruments built telescopes for every stage of the astronomical journey. Whether you’re scanning lunar craters from the patio or collecting photons from galaxies 30 million light-years away, there’s a Meade series engineered for your specific observing goals.

Meade Instruments Corporation (also shortened to Meade) was an American multinational company headquartered in Watsonville, California, that manufactured, imported and distributed telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, microscopes, CCD cameras, and telescope accessories for the consumer market. [2]

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Meade Instruments, known for its Advanced Coma-Free (ACF) optics, offers well-rounded systems for visual astronomy and moderate astrophotography. Popular Meade Telescope Types include ACF SCTs, LX Series, and LightBridge Dobsonians.

Meade has a nearly 40 year history as one of the world's top manufacturers of telescopes and accessories for amateur astronomers. Meade telescopes feature state-of-the-art optics, advanced electronics and designs that are user-friendly and highly efficient.

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Meade's journey began with a simple mission: to make quality telescopes more accessible to the general public. At the time, astronomical telescopes were typically expensive and difficult to operate, so Meade sought to create instruments that were both user-friendly and affordable.