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Celestron CGEM 800, 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope

BrandCelestron
List Price$3,797.95
Special Price
Lowest New Price$1,899.00
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  

Description

CGEM - 800 - General Features 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope CGEM Computerized Equatorial Mount Schmidt-Cassegrain mechanism this moves the primary mirror to change focus is supported by two pre-loaded ball bearings, minimizing the "mirror flop" typical of bushing focus mechanisms Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings 6x30 finderscope to help accurately locate objects Ultra Sturdy 2" steel tripod together with Accessory Tray Star diagonal offers extra comfortable viewing position when observing objects this are high in the sky CGEM - 800 - Computerized Mount Features 40,000 object database together with over 100 customer-definable objects and extended information on over 200 objects Proven NexStar computer control technology New "All-star" Polar alignment uses any bright star for a fast and accurate Polar alignment Software Features contain: Mount Calibration, Database Filter Limits, Hibernate, five Alignment Procedures Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet Custom database lists of all the much famous deep-sky objects by name and catalog number: the much stunning double, triple and quadruple stars; variable star; solar systems; objects and asterisms Permanent programmable periodic error correction (PEC) - corrects for periodic tracking errors inherent to all worm drive

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