," a high-end design they did not strictly use. This led to a settlement and forced product rebranding.

: Meade was a pioneer in "GoTo" technology, allowing users to select a celestial object on a keypad and have the telescope automatically slew to it.

, remain "great performers" with optics that hold up beautifully even decades later.

: In the mid-2000s, Meade was sued for marketing their "Advanced Coma-Free" (ACF) optics as " Ritchey-Chrétien

: The company dealt with class-action lawsuits regarding the backdating of stock options for its officers in 2006. The End of an Era

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," a high-end design they did not strictly use. This led to a settlement and forced product rebranding.

: Meade was a pioneer in "GoTo" technology, allowing users to select a celestial object on a keypad and have the telescope automatically slew to it. old-meade-telescopes

, remain "great performers" with optics that hold up beautifully even decades later. ," a high-end design they did not strictly use

: In the mid-2000s, Meade was sued for marketing their "Advanced Coma-Free" (ACF) optics as " Ritchey-Chrétien old-meade-telescopes

: The company dealt with class-action lawsuits regarding the backdating of stock options for its officers in 2006. The End of an Era