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Celestron CG-5C Computerized GoTo Equatorial Mount with Tripod.

Mfr. Part: 91518     SKU: CNCG5C

Celestron CG-5C Computerized GoTo Equatorial Mount with Tripod.
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Description
New 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.

GoTo convenience and GPS compatibility for precision accuracy.
Couple this solid mount with the included computerized GoTo Control System to utilize many of the same functions and features-like the NexStar computer control systemand an Autoguider port for long exposure deep sky astrophotography

The Computerzied Mount is also upgradeable to GPS with the optional CN16 GPS Accessory (#93963) allowing your telescope to pinpoint your position on the earth, the date and time, making the alignment process faster and easier than ever before!

The GoTo version CG-5 Mount also come loaded with new software features and over 40,000 database objects. Capable of holding over 35 lbs of payload and slewing at 4º per second,you will be able to instantly point to any of the celestial objects in the database.

Features
GPS-compatible with optional CN16 GPS Accessory (#93963)
Proven NexStar® computer control technology
RS-232 communication port on hand control to control the telescope via a personal computer
Autoguider port for long exposure astrophotography
40,000+ object database with 400 user-definable objects and expanded informationon 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 star; solar systems; objects and asterisms
Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons
DC Servo motors with encoders on both axes

 
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