This is my main telescope I use for the most serious sessions. It is superb for live viewing as well as astrophotography.
Sometimes I just use the mount for guiding other scopes.
The only negative is the telescope’s weight which sometimes makes you wondering if a smaller tube wouldn’t be adequate.

Optical type: Schmidt Cassegrain
Optical size: 12″
Focal length: 3000mm
Mount: Fork mount
Tripod: Giant field tripod
Wedge: Meade super wedge
Weight (w/ tripod and wedge): ~75 kg