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Celestron CGEM-800 Computerized 8-Inch Cassegrain Telescope

BrandCelestron
List Price$0.00
Special Price
Lowest New Price$2,099.00
Features
  • 8" SCT with premium StarBright XLT coatings
  • 40,000 object database with 400 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects
  • New "All-star" Polar alignment uses any bright star for a quick and accurate polar alignment
  • Calibration, Database Filter Limits, Hibernate, Align Procedures, user-defined slew limits included
  • Autoguide port and auxiliary ports located on the electronic pier for long exposure astrophotography
Categories Catadioptric   150 to 200mm Aperture   Over 5 Inches   Street  

Description

Celestron's CGEM-800 telescope proposes stable performance and convenient portability for amateur astronomers. Featuring an 8" Optical tube together with StarBright XLT coatings it is the much portable model inside the CGEM telescope series weighing only 88 lbs., and its ergonomically intended mount offers stargazers the ease of use and mobility they want. The CGEM-800 Equatorial mount was intended to be ergonomically friendly together with large Altitude and Azimuth adjustment knobs for fast and simple polar alignment adjustment. The internal RA and DEC motor wiring offers a clean look and an simple and trouble free set up. The CGEM series has a new innovative Polar alignment procedure called All-Star (patent pending). All-Star lets users to select any bright star, while the software calculates and assists together with polar alignment. Another excellent aspect of the CGEM, sure to please astroimagers, is the Permanent Periodic Error Correction (PEC) which will agree to users to train out the worm gears periodic errors, while the mount retains the PEC recordings. For objects near the Meridian (imaginary line passing from North to South), the CGEM will track well past the Meridian for uninterrupted imaging throughout the much perfect part of the sky. The CGEM mount has a robust database together with over 40,000 objects, 400 customer defined programmable objects and increased information on over 200 objects. Celestron's CGEM mount is the ideal fit beween the Complex Series and CGE Series.

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