Check out the stars!The C8-NGT 200mm reflecting telescope is a member of Celestron's Advanced telescope series. These scopes combine state-of-the-art technology easy-to-use features and ready-to-use components to produce instruments of unparalleled quality and utility. The C8-NGT comes mounted on the CG-5GT computerized equatorial mount that allows access to features like automatic star alignment capability and GoTo slewing to more than 40000 celestial objects. Equipped with high-speed motors and hand control the C8-NGT allows you to remotely slew your telescope to desired objects quickly and accurately.Computerized GOTO Specifications40000-plus-object data base and more than 400 user-defined programmable objectsEnhanced information on more than 200 objectsDouble-line 16-character liquid crystal display with hand controlDC Servo motors with encoders on both axes4-degree/second maximum slewing speedRS-232 communication port on hand controlAuxiliary port and autoguider port on motor driveStandard Accessories1.25-inch 25mm Plossl eyepiece (50X)6×30 finderscope and mounting bracketCG-5 equatorial mount and tripodSky Level 1 CD-ROMAccessory trayCar Battery AdapterOptional CN-16 GPS (sold separately)Use the power and accuracy of GPS satellites to align your telescopePlug the 16-channel GPS module into your telescope's drive-base port to link up with and automatically download information from one of many global positioning satellites. Controlled with the NexStar computerized hand control the CN-16 will greatly improve the accuracy of star alignments by locating north and leveling the optical tube with more precision than can be achieved by hand. Improve the versatility of your telescope with the Celestron eyepiece and filter kit
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Spy on the stars!The C10-NGT (#11048) 254mm reflecting telescope is a member of Celestron's Advanced telescope series. These scopes combine state-of-the-art technology easy-to-use features and ready-to-use components to produce instruments of unparalleled quality and utility. The C10-NGT comes mounted on the CG-5GT computerized equatorial mount that allows access to features like automatic star alignment capability and GoTo slewing to more than 40000 celestial objects. Equipped with high-speed motors and hand control the C10-NGT allows you to remotely slew your telescope to desired objects quickly and accurately.Computerized GOTO Specifications40000-plus-object data base and more than 400 user defined programmable objectsEnhanced information on more than 200 objectsDouble-line 16-character liquid crystal display with hand controlDC Servo motors with encoders on both axes4-degree/second maximum slewing speedRS-232 communication port on hand controlAuxiliary port and autoguider port on motor driveStandard Accessories1.25-inch 20mm Plossl eyepiece (60x)9×50 finderscope and mounting bracketCG-5 equatorial mount and tripodSky Level 1 CD ROMAccessory trayCar battery adapterOptional CN-16 GPS (sold separately)Use the power and accuracy of GPS satellites to align your telescopePlug the 16-channel GPS module into your telescope's drive-base port to link up with and automatically download information from one of many global positioning satellites. Controlled with the NexStar computerized hand control the CN-16 will greatly improve the accuracy of star alignments by locating north and leveling the optical tube with more precision than can be achieved by hand.Improve the versatility of your telescope with the Celestron eyepiece and filter kit
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A telescope that talks!The NorthStar 675 x 4.5-inch reflecting telescope with Real Voice Output features legendary Bushnell quality and reliability plus ease-of-use features that can't be topped!Automatic 'Go-To' technology takes the work out of amateur astronomy by locating celestial objects for you. With a built-in database of 20000 objects it'll take you wherever you want to go. Just enter a simple 'Go-To' command and the NorthStar's computer does the rest automatically placing the object in your eyepiece. Tracking too is automatic via the NorthStar's computer. The remote hand-held control module features red backlit pushbuttons and a red illuminated LCD read-out for easy viewing without jeopardizing hard-won night vision. And if you choose to point the telescope yourself there's a 1X wide-angle red-dot finderscope to make quick work of locating any objects you want to view. Included 4mm and 20mm eyepieces deliver 34 and 170X magnification respectively; double those figures with the included 2X Barlow lens.Icing on the cake is the innovative Real Voice Output feature that provides a fun interactive way to explore the night sky. The NorthStar 675 x 4.5 actually talks to you as it guides you through a tour of the universe. This is a quality telescope with a difference: It's got a voice! High Performance Features:Power-boosting Barlow lensCamera adaptabilityKinematic mountQuick-release tripodAccessory trayBroaden the range of your telescope with an eyepiece and filter kit.***Download Product Manual Here***
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Brand-new from Zhumell the Eclipse reflector telescope offers plenty of power for deep-sky viewing. It's also very easy to use making it perfect for the beginning astronomer yet advanced enough for the more technically adept. With its equatorial mount multi-coated optics tripod clock drive and a price less than $250 you will need reasons not to try it. And then there's the full three-year warranty from the fine folks at Zhumell. Don't forget about that either.Features114mm objective lensAdjustable full-size tripodMotor driveAccessory trayEquatorial mount with slow motion controls1.25-inch focuser6×30 fnderscope2 eyepieces – 9mm (112x) and 20mm (50x)To broaden the range of your new Zhumell telescope accessorize with a Zhumell Eyepiece & Filter Kit.
Filed under Reflecting Telescopes by on Aug 13th, 2008.
A telescope with a voice!The NorthStar 525 x 3-inch reflecting telescope with Real Voice Output features legendary Bushnell quality and reliability plus ease-of-use features that can't be topped!Automatic 'Go-To' technology takes the work out of amateur astronomy by locating celestial objects for you. With a built-in database of 20000 objects it'll take you wherever you want to go no matter whether you're north or south of the Equator. Just enter a simple 'Go-To' command and the NorthStar's computer does the rest automatically placing the object in your eyepiece. Tracking too is automatic via the NorthStar's computer. The remote hand-held control module features red backlit pushbuttons and a red illuminated LCD read-out for easy viewing without jeopardizing hard-won night vision. And if you choose to point the telescope yourself there's a 1X wide-angle red-dot finderscope to make quick work of locating any objects you want to view. Included 4mm and 20mm eyepieces deliver up to 525X advertised magnification with the included Barlow lens.Icing on the cake is the innovative Real Voice Output feature that provides a fun interactive way to explore the night sky. The NorthStar 525 x 3-inch telescope actually talks to you as it guides you through a tour of the universe. This is a quality telescope with a difference: It's got a voice! High Performance Features:Power-boosting Barlow lens;Camera adaptability;Kinematic mount;Quick-release tripodAccessory tray.Broaden the range of your telescope with an eyepiece and filter kit.***Download Product Manual Here***
Filed under Go To Telescopes by on Aug 12th, 2008.
