CGEM II 800 Rowe-Ackermann Schmidt Astrograph (RASA)

Capture spectacular wide-field deep sky images in seconds with Celestron's portable 8" Rowe-Ackermann Schmidt Astrograph (RASA) on the CGEM II equatorial mount, an incredibly fast f/2.0 system perfect for color astronomical CMOS cameras, smaller CCD cameras, and mirrorless cameras. This imaging telescope delivers a flat field without optical aberrations for razor sharp stars across a wide field of view. Weighing just 17 pounds, it's easy to transport to remote dark sky locations. Thanks to its fast focal ratio and patented optical design, you can produce sharp, detailed images and often skip the autoguider completely.