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Advanced Vx 9.25″ EDGEHD Telescope

286,700.00 excl. 18% GST

  • 9.25” (235mm) f/10 EdgeHD optical tube fully corrects for coma and field curvature, delivering a truly flat field
  • Native f/10 focal ratio can achieve the image scale necessary to capture the smallest of deep sky objects—or image at f/7 with optional focal reducer and f/2 with third-party lens assembly
  • Premium patented StarBright XLT optical coatings provide maximum light transmission
  • Compact and portable Advanced Vx mount offers a maximum instrument capacity of 30 lb with the same rigidity as our larger mounts and minimal flexure
  • Every feature an astroimager wants: PEC, an autoguider port, the ability to image across the meridian, and more.
  • Dual saddle plate is compatible with narrow CG-5 dovetails and wider CGE dovetail.
  • Accessories included: 25mm eyepiece, 1.25” Star Diagonal, and a 6×30 finderscope

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OPTICAL TUBE INFO:
Optical Design EdgeHD
Aperture 235mm (9.25″)
Focal Length 2350mm (93″)
Focal Ratio f/10
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 23mm (.91″)
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 102x
Finderscope 9×50
Star Diagonal 2″ with 1.25″ adapter
Optical Tube Aluminum
Highest Useful Magnification 555x
Lowest Useful Magnification 34x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude 14.4
Resolution (Rayleigh) .59 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes) .49 arc seconds
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) 1127x
Secondary Mirror Obstruction 85mm (3.35″)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter 36%
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area 13%
Optical Coatings StarBright XLT
Optical Tube Length 559mm (22″)
Optical Tube Diameter 271.78mm (10.7″)
Optical Tube Weight 21 lbs (9.53 kg)
Dovetail CGE Dovetail bar
MOUNT INFO:
Mount Type Computerized Equatorial
Instrument load capacity 30 lbs (13.6 kg)
Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod) 1118mm – 1626mm (44″ – 64″)
Tripod Leg Diameter 50.8mm (2″) Stainless Steel
Latitude adjustment range 7° – 77°
Mount Head Weight 17 lbs (7.71 kg)
Accessory Tray Yes
Tripod Weight 18 lbs (8.16 kg)
Weight of Counterweights 2 x 12 lbs
Slew Speeds 9 slew speeds – max speed 4°/second
Tracking Rates Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
Tracking Modes EQ North & EQ South
GPS N/A
Dovetail Compatibility Dual saddle plates (CG-5 and CGE saddle)
Number of Auxiliary ports 3 Aux ports (1 hand control and 2 AUX ports for optional accessories
Autoguide port Yes
USB Port Yes, input on Hand Control
Power Requirements 12V DC 3.5A (tip positive)
Motor Drive DC servo motors
Alignment Procedures 2-Star Align, 1-Star Align, Solar System Align, Last Alignment, Quick Align
Periodic Error Correction Yes
Computerized Hand Control 2 line x 18 character backlit Liquid Crystal Display, 19 LED backlit buttons, USB 2.0 port for PC connection
NexStar+ Database 40,000+ objects, 100 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects
Software Celestron’s Starry Night Special Edition Software, SkyPortal App
Total Kit Weight 47 lbs (21.31 kg)
Included Items Advanced Vx Equatorial Head | Tripod | Accessory Tray | 2 x 12 lbs counterweights | NexStar+ Hand Control | DC Power Cable (item# 18769) | Hand Control Holster

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