Celestron CPC 925 GPS (XLT) Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
The Celestron CPC 925 Computerised Cassegrain Telescope is one of the finest telescopes on the market. Equipped with a 9" Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube for exceptional light collection and finished with premium StarBright XLT coatings for supurb image clarity, this telescope is the ideal option for those interested in astrophotography.
Featuring a back-lit hand controller with 40,000 pre-configured objects for easy navigation, 100 user-definable objects and a guided Tour function for assisted star hopping makes the Celestron CPC 925 Computerised Cassegrain Telescope a dream to use.
The built-in GPS makes for a faster setup process by automatically entering the current date, time and GPS co-ordinates. A simple 3-Star alignment is all it takes to get the telescope configured and ready to go! Experience the night sky as you have never done before. The Celestron CPC 925 Computerised Cassegrain Telescope will reveal galaxies, nebulae and faint stars.
Planetary surface detail will be visible, and the rings of Saturn will be well defined. Features
- 9" Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube
- Fully Computerised dual-fork Altazimuth mount
- Built-in GPS
- 40,000 object database
- StarBright XLT coatings
- 2 Year Australian Warranty
Specification
Optical Design: | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
Aperture (mm): | 235mm (9.25") |
Focal Length: | 2350mm |
Focal Ratio: | 10 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 (mm): | 40mm |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1: | 59x |
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: | 555x |
Lowest Useful Magnification: | 34x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | 14.4 |
Resolution (Rayleigh): | 0.59 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes): | 0.49 arc seconds |
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): | 1127x |
Apparent Field of View: | 0.7° |
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds): | 12m |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction: | 85mm |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area: | 13% |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter: | 36% |
Optical Coatings: | Starbright XLT Coating |
Optical Tube Length: | 55.88cm |
Tripod Weight: | 8.61kg |
Telescope Kit Weight: | 26kg |
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: | Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display; 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons |
GPS: | Internal 16 channel |
Database | 40,000 objects, 100 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects |
Product Code: CLS-11074-XLT
Optical Design | Schmidt Cassegrain (XLT) |
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Focuser Type | Helical Focuser |