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Celestron Advanced Series C10-NGT Reflector Telescope

SKU# CEL-11048-XLT

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- Super large 10" aperture provides stunningly clear views
- Clear, Crisp and Sharp images with high quality mirror optics
- Sky viewing is made easy with computerized mount
- Equatorial mount makes movement seamless and smooth
- Convenient automatic star alignment capability
- Great viewing in low or high magnifications
- See plenty with over 40,000 pre-programmed night sky objects
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The Celestron Advanced Series C10-NGT Reflector Telescope (#11048), 254mm reflecting telescope is a member of Celestron's Advanced telescope series. These scopes combine state-of-the-art technology, easy-to-use features and ready-to-use components to produce instruments of unparalleled quality and utility. The C10-NGT comes mounted on the CG-5GT computerized equatorial mount that 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 C10-NGT allows you to remotely slew your telescope to desired objects quickly and accurately.

Celestron Advanced Series C10-NGT Reflector Telescope Features:
- Super large 10" aperture provides stunningly clear views
- Clear, Crisp and Sharp images with high quality mirror optics
- Sky viewing is made easy with computerized mount
- Equatorial mount makes movement seamless and smooth
- Convenient automatic star alignment capability
- Great viewing in low or high magnifications
- See plenty with over 40,000 pre-programmed night sky objects

Computerized GOTO Specifications
- 40,000-plus-object data base and more than 400 user defined programmable 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

Standard Accessories
- 1.25-inch 20mm Plossl eyepiece (60x)
- 9x50 finderscope and mounting bracket
- CG-5 equatorial mount and tripod
- Sky Level 1 CD ROM
- Accessory tray
- Car battery adapter

Optional CN-16 GPS (sold separately)
Plug the 16-channel GPS module into your telescope's drive-base port to link up with, and automatically download information from, one of many global positioning satellites. Controlled with the NexStar computerized hand control, the CN-16 will greatly improve the accuracy of star alignments by locating north and leveling the optical tube with more precision than can be achieved by hand.
Specifications
Manufacturer Celestron
Recommended Usage Astrophotography, Viewing the Moon, Viewing the Planets, Viewing Galaxies/Stars, Viewing Nebulae
User Level For the Professional
Specifications
Optical Design Reflector
Aperture 254 mm (10 in)
Focal Length
1200 mm (47.24 in)
Focal Ratio
4.72
Finderscope 9x50
Eyepiece 1
20 mm (0.79 in)
Magnification 1 60 x
Accessory Tray Yes
Mount CG-5 Equatorial
Tripod 2 inch Stainless Steel
CD ROM "The Sky®" Level 1
Power Supply Car Battery Adapter
Highest Useful Magnification 600 x
Lowest Useful Magnification 36 x
Limiting Stella Magnitude 14.5
Resolution (Rayleigh) 0.55 arcsec
Resolution (Dawes) 0.46 arcsec
Photographic Resolution 425 line/mm
Light Gathering Power 1317 x
Angular Field of View 0.83 °
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds) 44 ft (13.41 m)
Optical Coatings Aluminium
Secondary Mirror Obstruction 2.3 in (58.42 mm)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area 5.3%
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter 23%
Optical Tube Length 45 in (1143 mm)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction 1 in (25.4 mm)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area 5.3%
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter 23 %
Weight 19 lb (8.62 kg)
Optical Tube Length 45 in (1143 mm)
Telescope Weight 94 lb (42.64 kg)
Counterweights 3-11lb
Motor Drive DC Servo motors with encoders, both axes
Computer Hand Control Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display; 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons
Slew Speeds 3°/sec
Tracking Rates Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
Tracking Modes EQ North and EQ South
Alignment Procedures AutoAlign, 2-Star Alignment, Quick Align
Software Precision 24bit, 0.08 arcsec calculation
Communication Ports RS-232 communication port on hand control
Motor Ports Aux Port, Autoguide Ports
Database 40,000+ objects, 100 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects

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