Celestron CG-5 Advanced GT Mount-PENDING TO ANGEL

Only used twice - great little mount.

Capable of holding over 35 lbs of payload

CG-5 Computerized GoTo convenience and GPS compatibility for precision accuracy.

This is a computerized Advanced GoTo version of Celestron's sturdy CG-5 mount. Features NexStar computer control system and an Autoguider port for long exposure deep sky astrophotography.

Features over 40,000 database objects. Capable of holding over 35 lbs of payload and slewing at 4 per second, you will be able to instantly point to any of the celestial objects in the database.

General Details:

- Heavy Duty (CG-5GT) computerized German equatorial mount (same as supplied with Advanced Series GT telescopes)
- Ultra sturdy 2" diameter steel tripod with accessory tray

Computerized Details:

- Proven NexStar computer control technology
- 40,000 object database with 400 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects
- Custom database lists of all the most famous deep-sky objects by name and catalog number; the most beautiful double, triple and quadruple stars; variable star; solar systems; objects and asterisms
- DC Servo motors with encoders on both axes
- Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet
- Autoguider port for long exposure astrophotography
- Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with backlit LED buttons for easy operation of goto features
- Compatible with optional NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer
- RS-232 communication port on hand control to control the telescope via a personal computer
- GPS-compatible with optional CN16 GPS Accessory (not included)

Technical Details:

MOTOR DRIVE: DC Servo motors with encoders, both axes
COMPUTER HAND CONTROL: Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display; 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons
SLEW SPEEDS: 3�/sec
TRACKING RATES: Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
TRACKING MODES: EQ North & EQ South
ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES: AutoAlign, 2-Star Alignment, Quick Align
SOFTWARE PRECISION: 24bit, 0.08 arcsec calculation
COMMUNICATION PORTS: RS-232 communication port on hand control
MOTOR PORTS: Aux Port, Autoguide Ports
DATABASE: 40,000+ objects, 400 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects

Includes Celestron polar alignment scope, one 11 lb. counterweight and one 7 lb. counterweight. Original packing material and shipping box. Original manual.

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