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Celestron C6-S GT XLT Advanced Series 6" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
Mfr. Part: 11079XLT SKU: CNC6SGTXLT
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Item Includes
150mm (6") Schmidt-Cassegrain, 1500mm focal length (f/10), Starbright XLT coatings, 6x30 finderscope, 25mm Plossl eyepiece (60x) - 1-1/4", star diagonal - Heavy Duty (CG-5) German equatorial mount with Dual-Axis slew motors and ComputerizedHand Control with 40,000+ object database , "The Sky Level 1" CD ROM, rugged adjustable height 2" steel leg tripod with center brace/accessory tray, one 11# counterweight, and Car Battery Adapter
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Description
The Advanced C6-SGT 6" Schmidt-Cassegrain features a precision optical system with 1500mm focal length (f/10) and offers 40% more light gathering than a 5" telescope.
All C6-SGT models come standard with Celestron's StarBright® XLT coatings at no extra cost.
Mounted on the Advanced GT Series computerized mount, this telescope has some high performance software and hardware features. Operated by our proven NexStar® computer control technology, the telescope has a 40,000+ object database with 100 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects. Custom database lists of all the most famous deep-sky objects by name and catalog number; the most beautiful double, triple and quadruple stars; variable stars; solar system objects and asterisms
Using the RS-232 communication port on the hand control, you can control the telescope via a personal computer and our new flash upgradeable hand controls allow you to update your telescope's operating software via the Internet. An Autoguider port is also included for astrophotography. No matter at what level you are starting out, this precision instrument will satisfy your needs both visually and photographically.
CG-5 Mount - Precision engineered for stability
The German Equatorial mount has precision worm gears on both axes for extremely smooth stability. The key element that makes this system the most stable in its class is the NEW heavy-duty tripod with larger and more substantial legs that offer excellent damping characteristics for more stable views. The CG-5 also has a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment and an optional polar finder scope for the ultimate in precision alignments |
Features
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6" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope |
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StarBright XLT high transmission coatings |
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6x30 finderscope to help accurately find objects |
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Heavy Duty (CG-5GT) computerized German Equatorial mount |
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Ultra sturdy 2" diameter steel tripod with accessory tray |
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Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objectsthat are high in the sky |
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Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software which provides education about thesky and printable sky maps |
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