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Celestron CG-5 Computerized Mount

Item CELE054

List Price: $1,349.95
Sale Price: $689.00   (49% off)

  • Automatic star-alignment capability
  • Precision gearing for smooth, effortless pointing/slewing
  • Convenient latitude scale for easy alignment
  • High-speed motors and remote hand controller
  • Double-line, 16-character liquid crystal display


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A mount fantastic!

Celestron's new computerized CG-5GT mount is one of the world's finest. Its German equatorial design features precision gearing for smooth, effortless pointing and slewing and the ultimate in stability. And there's a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment

The CG-5GT mount also allows access to features like automatic star alignment capability and GoTo slewing to more than 40,000 celestial objects. Equipped with high-speed motors and hand control, the CG-5GT mount will take you anywhere you want to go quickly and conveniently!

Computerized GOTO Specifications

  • 40,000-plus-object data base and more than 400 user-defined, programable objects;

  • Enhanced information on more than 200 objects;

  • Double line, 16 character liquid crystal display with hand control;

  • DC Servo motors with encoders on both axes;

  • 4-degree/second maximum slewing speed;

  • RS-232 communication port on hand control,

  • Auxiliary port and autoguider port on motor drive.

    Weight of mount is 18 pounds. Tripod weighs 12 pounds.

    An astronomical laser pointer will help you share the sights with friends.

    • Brand: Celestron
    Telescope Accessories Series: Mounts
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