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Celestron CG-5 Computerized German Equatorial Mount 91518

Item # CT91518 (Part # 91518)
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Item Description:
Heavy Duty (CG-5GT) computerized German Equatorial mount Ultra sturdy 2" diameter steel tripod with accessory tray.

Heavy Duty (CG-5GT) computerized German Equatorial mount (same as supplied with Advanced Series GT telescopes)
Ultra sturdy 2" diameter steel tripod with accessory tray

features:

  • Proven NexStar computer control technology
  • 40,000 object database with over 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
  • DC Servo motors with encoders on both axes
  • Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet
  • Autoguider port for long exposure astrophotography
  • Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with backlit LED buttons for easy operation of goto features
  • Compatible with optional NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer
  • RS-232 communication port on hand control to control the telescope via a personal computer
  • GPS-compatible with optional SkySync GPS Accessory (93969)

CG-5 Computerized - GoTo convenience and GPS compatibility for precision accuracy

We are proud to offer a computerized GoTo version of Celestron's sturdy CG-5 mount. Couple this solid mount with the included computerized control system to utilize many of the same functions and features - like the NexStarcomputer control system and an Autoguider port for long exposure deep sky astrophotography - as Celestron's most advanced GoTo telescopes.

GoTo models are also upgradeable to GPS with the optional SkySync GPS Accessory (#93969) allowing your telescope to pinpoint your position on the earth, the date and time.

specification:

Mount Type

CG-5 Equatorial

Power Requirements

Car Battery Adapter

Weight (lbs)

42 lbs (19 kg)

Motor Drive

DC Servo motors with encoders, both axes

Tracking Rates

Sidereal, Solar and Lunar

Tracking Modes

EQ North and EQ South

Alignment Procedures

AutoAlign, 2-Star Alignment, Quick Align

Software Precision

24 bit, 0.08 arcsec calculation

Communication Ports

RS-232 communication port on hand control, Aux Port, Autoguide Ports

Computer Hand Control

Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display; 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons

Database

40,000 objects, 100 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects

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