Celestron CGX-L GoTo-Mount with Tripod


Manufacturer: Celestron


Product.Nr.: BP#823004

products condition: new

Manufacturer: Celestron

4.699,00 EUR
incl. 19 % VAT

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product description
  • Increased 75 lb load capacity. Exceptional load capacity to weight ratio
  • Additional Aux accessory ports and autoguider port on the Dec axis for better cable management
  • Larger 144 mm diameter worm wheels to better and more accurately drive heavier loads
  • Longer 270 mm dovetail saddle to better support larger optical tubes
  • Massive 70 mm stainless steel tripod legs with a wider stance for improved stability under heavy loads
  • New accessory tray holds three 1.25” and two 2” eyepieces with an upright stand for your smartphone or tablet
  • Heavy duty, 31.5 mm stainless steel counterweight shaft to support additional counterweights
  • Spring-loaded brass worm wheel and stainless steel worm gear reduce friction and provide optimum gear mesh
  • Internal cabling for worry-free remote operation. Power input and lower accessory ports remain stationary while the mount slews to avoid snags
  • Includes Celestron's new PWI telescope control software, co-developed by PlaneWave Instruments. Software features multi-point mount modeling for extremely precise pointing accuracy
  • Adjustable EQ head position to optimize center of gravity over the tripod and fully utilize the increased 3°-65° latitude range
  • Integrated handles for easy transport and portability
  • All-new ergonomically designed dovetail clamping knobs

Celestron's newly designed CGX-L Computerized Equatorial mount is the latest addition to their fully computerized equatorial mount series. Capable of carrying Celestron’s largest optical tubes with ease, CGX-L is designed for backyard observatories and remote imagers looking for exceptional load capacity to weight ratio, compact design, and innovative features that fully support large telescopes, imaging kits, and the latest in wireless tech accessories.

Key design goals included larger 144 mm diameter worm wheels which provide smoother operation and can more accurately drive heavier loads, longer 270 mm dovetail saddle to support larger optical tubes, remote operation friendly features such as home and limit optical sensors, easier polar alignment adjustments, and better cable management overall. In addition to that, Celestron hase made mechanical and ergonomic improvements throughout to make the mount sturdier, easier to use, and easier to transport. COMPACT. ERGONOMIC. INNOVATIVE.

Specifications

Autoguide portYes
EQ Head Weight w/o Counterw...47 lb
Included ItemsN.A.
Instrument load capacity75 lb
Latitude adjustment range3"-65"
Max Slew Speed4"/second (3"/second is default)
MountGerman Equatorial
Number of Auxiliary ports (...4
SoftwareCelestron PlaneWave Instruments
Total EQ Head Weight52.6 lb
Tracking RatesSidereal, Solar and Lunar
Tripod height adjustment range35.75" to 52.75"
Tripod leg diameter2.75"
Tripod Weight46.2 lb
USB PortYes
_1...CGX-L Tripod
_2...Accessory Tray
_3...1 x 22 lb Counterweight
_4...NexStar+ Hand Control
_5...DC Power Cable (plugs into cigarette lighter socket)
_6...8 mm Allen Wrench (contained in rear carry handle)

 Scope of Delivery

  • Celestron CGX-L GoTo-Mount with Tripod

 

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Manufacturer identification

Name: BAADER PLANETARIUM GmbH
E-Mail adress: kontakt@baader-planetarium.de
Streetaddress: Zur Sternwarte 4
ZIP Code: 82291
City: Mammendorf
Country: DE
Phone: +49 (0) 8145 - 8089-0