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Celestron CPC 1100 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Description The Celestron CPC 1100 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope is the perfect companion for both aspiring astronomers and seasoned enthusiasts eager to explore the mysteries of the universe. With an impressive 11-inch aperture and diffraction-limited Schmidt-Cassegrain optics, this telescope lets you witness the grandeur of celestial bodies in remarkable detail....
Vendor:
Celestron
SKU:
C/11075
- R 181,999.00
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Description
The Celestron CPC 1100 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope is the perfect companion for both aspiring astronomers and seasoned enthusiasts eager to explore the mysteries of the universe. With an impressive 11-inch aperture and diffraction-limited Schmidt-Cassegrain optics, this telescope lets you witness the grandeur of celestial bodies in remarkable detail. From the cloud belts of Jupiter to the majestic rings of Saturn, the Celestron CPC 1100 GPS transforms your backyard into a gateway to the cosmos.
Designed for ease of use, the CPC 1100 GPS features a fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount, ensuring smooth and accurate tracking of celestial objects. The internal GPS aligns your telescope with the night sky, making setup quick and effortless. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced stargazer, the intuitive SkyAlign technology enables you to align the telescope in a matter of minutes, allowing you to spend more time observing and less time setting up.
Imagine having the power to explore over 40,000 celestial objects at your fingertips. The NexStar+ hand control offers a vast database and detailed information on the night sky, enhancing your stargazing experience. The ergonomic design and heavy-duty tripod ensure stability, while the StarBright XLT coatings maximize light transmission for brighter, clearer images.
Take your observations to a new dimension with the included 9x50 finderscope and 40mm eyepiece. The Celestron CPC 1100 GPS is not just a telescope; it's a gateway to discovering the wonders of the universe. Perfect for families, educational settings, or solo exploration, this telescope delivers an unparalleled celestial experience.
Features
- 11" diffraction-limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
- Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings
- Fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount
- 9x50 finderscope to help accurately find objects
- Newly designed heavy-duty tripod with 2" steel legs and accessory tray
- Ergonomic design for easy transport and setup
- Star diagonal for comfortable viewing of high-altitude objects
- Convenient remote hand control holder for hands-free operation
Specifications
| Optical Tube Info | |
|---|---|
| Optical Design | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
| Aperture | 279.4mm (11") |
| Focal Length | 2800mm (110") |
| Focal Ratio | f/10 |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 40mm (1.57") |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 70x |
| Finderscope | 9x50 Finderscope with quick release bracket |
| Star Diagonal | 1.25" Star Diagonal |
| Optical Tube | Aluminum |
| Highest Useful Magnification | 660x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 40x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 14.7 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) | 0.5 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes) | 0.42 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power | 1593x (Compared to human eye) |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction | 95mm (3.75") |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter | 34% |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area | 12% |
| Optical Coatings | Starbright XLT |
| Optical Tube Length | 610mm (24") |
| Optical Tube Diameter | 312.42mm (12.3") |
| Optical Tube Weight | 65 lbs (29.5 kg) with mount |
| Dovetail | None |
| Mount Info | |
| Mount Type | Computerized Altitude-Azimuth Dual Fork Arm |
| Height adjustment range | 1397mm - 1778mm (55" - 70") |
| Tripod leg diameter | 50.8mm (2") Stainless Steel |
| Mount Head Weight | 65 lbs (29.5 kg) with optical tube |
| Accessory Tray | Yes |
| Tripod Weight | 19 lbs (8.6 kg) |
| Slew Speed | 9 slew speeds - max speed 5°/second |
| Tracking Rates | Sidereal, Solar and Lunar |
| Tracking Modes | Altazimuth, EQ North and EQ South |
| GPS | Internal 16 channel |
| Dovetail Compatibility | none |
| Number of Auxiliary Ports | 2 AUX Ports (Hand Control can use any of the AUX Ports) |
| Autoguide Port | Yes |
| USB Port | Yes, on hand control |
| Power Requirements | 12 VDC-1.5A (Tip positive) |
| Motor Drive | DC servo motors |
| Alignment Procedures | Sky Align, Auto Two-Star Align, Two-Star Align, Solar System Align, EQ North Align and EQ South Align |
| Periodic Error Correction | Yes |
| Computerized Hand Control | 2 line x 18 character backlit Liquid Crystal Display, 19 LED backlit buttons, USB 2.0 Port for PC connection |
| NexStar+ Database | 40,000+ objects, 100 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects |
| Software | Celestron Starry Night Special Edition Software and SkyPortal App |
| Total Telescope Kit Weight | 84 lbs (38.1 kg) |
| Included Items | Optical tube Mount and Tripod Accessory Tray 40mm eyepiece 1.25" Star Diagonal 50mm 9x50 Finderscope with Bracket Instruction Manual |
| Solar Warning |
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