Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope

Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope

Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope Description The Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope is the ideal companion for both budding astronomers and seasoned stargazers. With its 8" diffraction-limited Schmidt-Cassegrain optical design, this telescope promises stunning clarity and exceptional detail when observing celestial bodies, from the craters of...
Vendor: Celestron
SKU: C/11073
R 104,999.00
R 104,999.00

Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope Description

The Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope is the ideal companion for both budding astronomers and seasoned stargazers. With its 8" diffraction-limited Schmidt-Cassegrain optical design, this telescope promises stunning clarity and exceptional detail when observing celestial bodies, from the craters of the Moon to the majestic rings of Saturn. Imagine effortlessly spotting Jupiter's moons or capturing the beauty of distant galaxies—all from your backyard.

This telescope is designed to make your astronomical adventures as seamless as possible. Equipped with Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings, the CPC 800 enhances light transmission, providing brighter and more vibrant images. The fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount enables you to locate and track objects in the night sky with ease, making it perfect for users of all skill levels. Even if you are a beginner, the intuitive setup will have you observing within minutes, allowing you to dive straight into the wonders of the universe.

For enhanced functionality, the telescope features a 9x50 finderscope that helps you accurately pinpoint celestial objects, while the newly designed heavy-duty tripod ensures stability and ease of use. The tripod’s sturdy 2" steel legs and accessory tray make it convenient to attach the telescope, even in low-light conditions. Ergonomically designed for portability, the CPC 800 allows you to comfortably transport it to your favorite observing locations.

The included star diagonal offers a more comfortable viewing position when observing high-altitude objects, eliminating neck strain during extended sessions. Plus, the convenient remote hand control holder allows you to operate the telescope hands-free, giving you the freedom to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the night sky.


Features

  • 8" diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
  • Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings for enhanced light transmission
  • Fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount for easy tracking
  • 9x50 finderscope for accurate object location
  • Heavy-duty tripod with sturdy 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

Specs

Optical Tube Info
Optical Design Schmidt-Cassegrain
Aperture 203.2mm (8")
Focal Length 2032mm (80")
Focal Ratio f/10
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 40mm (1.57")
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 51x
Finderscope 9x50 Finderscope with quick release bracket
Star Diagonal 1.25" Star Diagonal
Optical Tube Length 432mm (17")
Optical Tube Diameter 238mm (9.37")
Optical Tube Weight 19.1 kg (42 lbs) with mount
Highest Useful Magnification 480x
Lowest Useful Magnification 29x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude 14
Resolution (Rayleigh) 0.69 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes) 0.57 arc seconds
Light Gathering Power 843x (Compared to human eye)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction 64mm (2.5")
Optical Coatings Starbright XLT
Mount Info
Mount Type Computerized Altitude-Azimuth Dual Fork Arm
Height adjustment range 1295.4mm - 1422.4mm (51" - 66")
Tripod leg diameter 50.8mm (2") Stainless Steel
Tracking Rates Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
GPS Internal 16 channel
Power Requirements 12 VDC-1.5A (Tip positive)
Total Telescope Kit Weight 27.6 kg (61 lbs)

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