Celestron Advanced VX Mount and Tripod

Celestron Advanced VX Mount and Tripod Description

The Celestron Advanced VX Mount and Tripod sets a new standard in mid-level telescopes, combining sophisticated features found in high-end German equatorial mounts with an affordable price tag. This mount excels in both terrestrial and celestial viewing, making it a versatile companion for stargazers and photographers alike. Designed for smaller telescopes, the Advanced VX offers robust performance while harnessing Celestron's most advanced technologies, such as All-Star Polar Alignment and the Celestron PWI telescope control software.

Imagine capturing stunning images of distant galaxies or tracking the intricate details of the Moon's craters from your backyard. The Advanced VX mount is perfect for both experienced astronomers and those just beginning their journey into astrophotography. With a payload capacity of 30 lbs (13.6 kg), this mount can support a variety of optical tubes, enabling you to explore the night sky or photograph celestial events effortlessly.

The computerized GoTo capability automatically tracks objects as they move across the sky, so you can focus on observing rather than navigating. The NexStar+ hand control provides instant access to all the mount's features, simplifying the learning curve for users of all experience levels. Additionally, the mount's impressive tripod, featuring 2” (50.8 mm) diameter steel legs, delivers exceptional stability, ensuring clear, steady views every time you observe.

Features

• Compact and portable design, suitable for both terrestrial and celestial viewing
• 30 lbs (13.6 kg) payload capacity supports a variety of telescopes
• Computerized GoTo functionality for automatic tracking of celestial objects
• Dual saddle plate compatible with CG-5 and CGE-style dovetails
• Latitude range from 7° to 77° for versatile positioning

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