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Celestron CPC 1100 GPS (XLT) Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
RRP: $8049.00
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$7,299.00
The Celestron CPC 1100 GPS -XLT Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope gathers approximately 43% more light than the CPC 9.25. This telescope is perfect for deep space observing.
- 11" diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
- Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings
- Fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount
- 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
Computerised Mount 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
- 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
- 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 Tube Info:
Optical Design | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
Aperture | 279.4mm (11") |
Focal Length | 2800mm (110") |
Focal Ratio | f/10 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 40mm (1.57") |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 70x |
Finderscope | 9x50 with quick release bracket |
Star Diagonal | 1.25" |
Optical Tube | Aluminium |
Highest Useful Magnification | 660x |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 40x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 14.7 |
Resolution (Rayleigh) | 0.5 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes) | 0.42 arc seconds |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction | 95mm (3.75") |
Optical Coatings | StarBright XLT |
Optical Tube Length | 610mm (24") |
Optical Tube Diameter | 312.42mm (12.3") |
Optical Tube Weight | 29.5kg with mount |
Dovetail | None |
Mount Info:
Mount Type | Computerised Altitude-Azimuth Dual Fork Arm |
Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod) | 1397mm - 1778mm |
Tripod Leg Diameter | 50.8mm |
Mount Head Weight | 29.5kg with optical tube |
Accessory Tray | Yes |
Slew Speeds | 9 slew speeds - max speed 5°/second |
Tracking Rates | Sidereal, Solar, and Lunar |
Tracking Modes |
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GPS | Internal 16 channel |
Dovetail Compatibility | None |
Auxiliary ports | 2 Aux ports (Hand Control can use either Aux ports) |
Autoguide port | Yes |
USB Port | Yes, on hand control |
Power Requirements | 12 VDC-1.5A (Tip positive) |
Motor Drive | DC servo motors |
Alignment Procedures |
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Periodic Error Correction | Yes |
Computerized Hand Control |
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NexStar+ Database |
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Software |
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Included Items |
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Optical Design | Schmidt Cassegrain (XLT) |
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Focuser Type | Helical Focuser |
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