Celestron C6-SGT XLT GOTO

Our Price:  £939.00(Inc. 20% VAT) Notify me when this item is available Model:  c6sgtxlt Brand:  Celestron Tweet

The C6-SGT is the newest member of the Advanced Series family and is Celestron’s first new Schmidt-Cassegrain optical system in over a decade. A totally unique aperture size, the C6-S is available in computerized (GT) and non-computerized models. 

The new 6” Schmidt-Cassegrain features a precision optical system with 1500mm focal length (f/10) and offers 40% more light gathering than a 5” telescope. All C6-S models come standard with Celestron’s StarBright® XLT coatings.

Mounted on the Advanced GT Series computerized mount, this telescope has some high performance software and hardware features. Operated by the proven NexStar® computer control technology the telescope has a 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.

Using the RS-232 communication port on the hand control, you can control the telescope via a personal computer and the new flash upgradeable hand controls allow you to update the telescope's operationg software via the internet. An autoguider port is also included for astrophotography.

CG-5 Mount - Precision engineered for stability. 

The new German Equatorial mount has precision worm gears on both axis for extremely smooth stability. The key element that makes this system the most stable in its class is the NEW heavy-duty tripod with larger and more substantial legs that offer excellent damping characteristics for more stable views. The CG-5 also has a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment and an optional polar finder scope to assist in precision alignments.

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