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CGEM II 800 Schmidt-Cassegrain

Celestron

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The CGEM II 800 Schmidt-Cassegrain features Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coated optics and the newly redesigned CGEM II computerized equatorial mount, making it an excellent platform for long exposure astrophotography with optional CCD cameras. With 8 inches of aperture and premium StarBright XLT coatings, this telescope gathers over 800 times the light compared to the unaided eye. Capable of holding 40 lbs of payload and slewing at 5° per second, it instantly points to any celestial object in the database. It is the most lightweight and portable of the three size models.

Specifications

Coating Starbright XLT
Optics type Reflector
Highest magnification 406
Aperture 203 mm
Focal length 2032 mm
Focal ratio f/10
Mount type Computerized German Equatorial
Slew Speed
Telescope Weight 12.5 kg
Database Objects 40000
Payload Capacity 40 lb
Lowest Magnification 29
User Definable Objects 100

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