Celestron C8-NGT Computerized 8" Reflector Telescope - Proven NexStar® computer control technology -- Celestron C8-NGT features: -- RS-232 communication port on hand control to control the telescope via computer Autoguider port for long exposure astrophotography 40,000 object database with 400 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects Custom database lists of all the most famous deep-sky objects by name Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons C Servo motors with encoders on both axes The CG-5 GT computerized mount with sleek integrated design -- Advanced Series C8-NGT Specifications: -- 200mm (8.0") Newtonian Reflector Optical Design 1000 mm f/5 Focal Length Adjustable 2" Steel Leg Tripod with Accessory Tray/Leg Brace -- 2" Rack & Pinion Focuser with 1 1/4" adapter DC Servo Motors with Encoders on both Axes 4°/second Max. Slew Speed -- Standard Accessories Include: -- 1-1/4" 20mm Plössl Eyepiece (50x) 9x50 Finderscope and Mounting Bracket -- Weight: 67 lb. CG-5 Equatorial Mount and Tripod The Sky Level I CD-ROM -- The C8-NGT comes mounted on a computerized EQ mount and allows access to features like automatic star alignment capability and GoTo slewing to over 40,000 objects. Equipped with high speed motors and hand control, the C8-NGT allows you to remotely slew your telescope to desired objects quickly and accurately. Regardless of your previous experience, the Advanced GT series is designed to provide you with years of observing pleasure. -- The new German Equatorial mount has precision worm gears on both axes for extremely smooth stability. The CG-5 also has a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment and an optional polar finder scope for the ultimate in precision alignments.

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