Celestron CPC 800 XLT Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope

Special Price €3,006.03 Regular Price €3,099.00
Availability: In stock
SKU:
CE-CE11073-XLT-A

Celestron CPC 800 XLT Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope features 203 mm diameter F/10, GoTo altazimuth mount, integrated GPS, 40 mm eyepiece, 8x50 finderscope, diagonal, AC adapter, software and cables.

Brands:

Celestron CPC 800 XLT Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope features 203 mm diameter F/10, GoTo altazimuth mount, integrated GPS, 40 mm eyepiece, 8x50 finderscope, diagonal, AC adapter, software and cables.

8" Diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope featuring Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings. Fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount. It includes 9x50 finderscope to help accurately find objects. Newly designed heavy-duty tripod makes attaching the telescope so easy you can do it in the dark; also features sturdy 2" steel legs and accessory tray. Ergonomic design - Comfortably lift and move the telescope from location to location. Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky. Convenient remote hand control holder - Allows you to view information hands-free while using the scope.

Computerized Mount Features

Proven NexStar computer control technology features 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. Re-designed drive base and drive mechanics - Quiet operation; large drive gears, quick release clutch. SkyAlign allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, making for a fast and easy alignment process. Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet. Permanent PEC is available. Auxiliary port for additional accessories such as Autoguider, GPS accessory. NexRemote telescope control software and RS-232 cable included for advanced control of your telescope via computer.

Optical Design

Schmidt-Cassegrain

Aperture (mm)

203.2 mm (8 in)

Focal Length

2032 mm (80 in)

Focal Ratio

10

Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 (mm)

40 mm (1.57 in)

Magnification of Eyepiece 1

51 x

Finderscope

8x50 Finderscope with quick release bracket

Star Diagonal

1.25

Mount Type

Dual Fork Arm

Accessory Tray

Leg Brace / Eyepiece holder

Tripod

Heavy Duty Steel Adjustable

Power Requirements

Car battery adapter

Highest Useful Magnification

480 x

Lowest Useful Magnification

29 x

Limiting Stellar Magnitude

14

Resolution (Rayleigh)

0.69 arc seconds

Resolution (Dawes)

0.57 arc seconds

Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye)

843 x

Apparent Field of View

0.8 °

Linear Field of View (@1000 yds)

42 ft (13 m)

Secondary Mirror Obstruction

2.5 in (64 mm)

Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter

31%

Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area

9.77%

Optical Coatings

Starbright XLT Coating

Total Telescope Kit Weight

74 lbs (34 kg)

Tracking Rates

Sidereal, Solar and Lunar

Tracking Modes

Altazimuth, EQ North and EQ South

Alignment Procedures

SkyAlign, Auto Two-Star Alignment, Two-star Align, SolarSystem Align, EQ North Align, EQ South Align, One-Star Align

Periodic Error Correction

Permanently Programmable

Communication Ports

RS-232 communication port on hand control

Computer Hand Control

Flash upgradeable, 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

GPS

Internal 16 channel




More Information
Product Status New
Package width 92 cm
Package height 49 cm
Package depth 102 cm
No. of parcels 2
Write Your Own Review
You're reviewing:Celestron CPC 800 XLT Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope