Is Meade telescopes still in business?

Meade is still selling products on its site as usual. In posts on Facebook, Meade Instruments stated, “We will continue to support our products, our customers, and our network of dealers throughout this process. Our customers will remain our highest priority.

Is Meade a good telescope?

The Meade Instruments have been manufacturing the finest and exceptional telescopes for a very long time. It is one of the best refracting telescopes, among other Meade Instruments. It has a 102mm aperture, and you can easily observe divine celestial and terrestrial objects.

Did Orion buy Meade?

Optronic Technologies, Inc. (dba Orion Telescopes & Binoculars) (“Orion”) (est. 1975) today announced the formation of Meade Acquisition Corp. (dba “Meade Instruments”), an affiliate of Orion that has acquired substantially all of the assets of Meade Instruments Corp.

Should I buy used Meade telescope parts?

Buying used telescope parts can be a way for you to save a bit of money while still getting the parts that you need to get your Meade telescope functioning optimally. You can generally expect used parts and accessories to cost less than brand-new ones.

How big is the focuser on a Meade DS 60 refractor?

.965″ Meade DS 60 refractor telescope focuser back HARD TO FIND PART – NEW! Meade 04531 Deep Sky Imager Fan Cooling Telescope Imager Camera USED! Repair or upgrade your telescope, or surprise the astronomer in your life with Meade replacement parts for his or her telescope.

Where can I find parts for my Meade ETX 70?

If you have a Meade ETX 70, all components for this model are organized together on eBay. Helpful photos are also available to make sure that you are purchasing the correct part, even if you are unsure about the correct name. While some parts and compatible with multiple models of Meade telescopes, all might not be.