Manuel Mendez
AXA Observer MQZ



Manuel with main telescope system, an 8-inch Meade LX.


Megrez 110, portable system (foreground). In background is a friend's 12-inch LX400.



Manuel Mendez getting ready to observe with his EQ6 Pro SkyScan (superceded by an 8-inch Meade).
(An up-to-date picture showing the 8-inch telescope that Manuel now uses is in the works.)

Main Telescope:
Optics: 8" Meade LX200 f/10
CCD:  SBIG ST7-XME  + CFW-9 BVR Johnson
Observatory Type: SRO (sliding roof observatory)

Portable Telescopes:
EQ6 Pro SkyScan
Meade SN 8" f/4
MX716 + V Johnson

Location:
Spain
Latitude = +36.5, ELongitude = -06.3

Web page describing observatory:


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This site opened:  July 20, 2008 .  Last Update:  2008 August 18