OPTICAL TUBE INFO: | |
Optical Design | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
Aperture | 203.2mm (8″) |
Focal Length | 2032mm (80″) |
Focal Ratio | f/10 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 25mm (.98″) |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 81x |
Finderscope | 6×30 |
Star Diagonal | 1.25″ Star Diagonal |
Optical Tube | Aluminum |
Highest Useful Magnification | 480x |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 29x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 14 |
Resolution (Rayleigh) | 0.69 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes) | 0.57 arc seconds |
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) | 843x |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction | 64mm (2.5″) |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter | 31% |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area | 9.77% |
Optical Coatings | StarBright XLT |
Optical Tube Length | 432mm (17″) |
Optical Tube Diameter | 238mm (9.37″) |
Optical Tube Weight | 12.5 lbs (5.67 kg) |
Dovetail | CGE Dovetail Bar |
MOUNT INFO: | |
Mount Type | Computerized Equatorial |
Instrument load capacity | 55 lbs (25 kg) |
Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod) | 1200.15mm – 1968.5mm (47.25″ – 77.5″) |
Tripod Leg Diameter | 50.8mm (2″) Steel tripod with graduated markings on lower section |
Latitude adjustment range | 3° – 65° |
Mount Head Weight | 44 lbs (20 kg) |
Accessory Tray | Yes |
Tripod Weight | 19.2 lbs (8.7 kg) |
Weight of Counterweights | 2 x 11 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 | 2 Aux ports (Hand Control can use either Aux port) |
Autoguide port | Yes |
USB Port | Yes, input for Mount and Hand Control |
Power Requirements | 12V DC, 4 amps |
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 | CPWI Telescope Control Software, Celestron Starry Night Special Edition Software, SkyPortal App |
Total Kit Weight | 97.7 lbs (44.31 kg) |
Included Items | CGX Equatorial Head | CGX Tripod | Accessory Tray | 2 x 11 lbs counterweights | NexStar+ Hand Control | 8mm Allen Wrench | 12V DC Power Cable | Hand Control Holster |
Celestron, Celestron Telescope Series, CGX, Equatorial, Schmidt-Cassegrain, Tripod
CGX Equatorial 800 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
₹359,071.00 excl. 18% GST
- 8″ Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube Assembly
- Aluminum Optical Tube
- Celestron’s premium StarBright XLT coatings
- 2032 mm focal length (f/10)
- 25 mm eyepiece included (81x)
- Visual back allows for use with 1.25″ accessories
- 6×30 finderscope to help accurately find objects
- Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky
- Includes dovetail rail compatible with CGE mount
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