Celestron’S Cpc Series With Revolutionary Skyalign Alignment Technology Re-Defines Everything That Amateur Astronomers Are Looking For – Quick And Simple Alignment, Gps, Unsurpassed Optical Quality, Ease Of Set-Up And Use, Ergonomics, Enhanced Computerisation, And Most Important, Affordability.
Celestron Cpc 1100 Gps (Xlt) Computerised Telescope:
The Largest Aperture Of The Cpc Gps Line, The Cpc 1100 Gps Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Has The Most Light Gathering Power And Has A Limiting Magnitude Of Nearly 15. The Cpc 1100 Gps Takes Full Advantage Of Its Vast Database Of Thousands Of Ngc And Abell Galaxies As Well As Delivering A New Level Of Detail To All Your Favourite Deep Sky Objects. This Cpc 1100 Gps Features Celestron’S Premium Starbright Xlt Coatings.
With Sophisticated Software Features Like Hibernate Function, The Cpc Can Maintain Its Star Alignment Night After Night Without Needing To Be Re-Aligned, Making It An Ideal Instrument For A Permanent Observatory Facility.
Internal Gps:
Automatically Downloads The Data And Time From Orbiting Satellites And Pinpoints Its Exact Location On Earth. This Eliminates The Need For You To Manually Enter The Date, Time, Longitude And Latitude.
Celestron’S Revolutionary Skyalign:
Then Use The Revolutionary Skyalign Technology To Align Your Telescope. Simply Locate And Manually Point (Slew) The Telescope To Three Bright Celestial Objects. You Don’T Even Need To Know The Names Of These Stars. You Could Even Use The Moon!
Celestial Object Database:
Celestron’S Nexstar Software Technology Will Model The Night Sky To Determine The Position Of Every Star, Planet And Celestial Object Above The Horizon. Once Aligned, The Computerised Hand Control Allows Direct Access To Each Of The Celestial Catalogues In Its User-Friendly Database.
Innovative Features:
The New Cpc Series Telescopes, Like The Acclaimed Advanced Series And Premium Cge Series Telescopes Feature Meticulously Matched And Hand-Figured Optical Systems That Are Manufactured At The Celestron Facilities In Torrance, California. With The Introduction Of The Cpc Series, Celestron Has “Gone Back To The Drawing Board” And Re-Designed, Re-Engineered, And Re-Invented A Telescope Family That Provides Superior Quality, Unsurpassed Ease Of Use, And Incomparable Value.
General Details:
- 11 Inch Diffraction Limited Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
- Celestron’S Premium Starbright Xlt Coatings
- Fully Computerized Dual Fork Arm Altazimuth Mount
- 8X50 Finderscope To Help Accurately Find Objects
- Newly Designed Heavy-Duty Tripod Makes Attaching The Telescope So Easy You Can Do It In The Dark; Also Features Sturdy 2 Inch Steel Legs And Accessory Tray
- Ergonomic Design – Comfortably Lift And Move The Telescope From Location To Location
- Star Diagonal Provides More Comfortable Viewing Position When Observing Objects That Are High In The Sky
- Convenient Remote Hand Control Holder – Allows You To View Information Hands-Free While Using The Scope
- Proven Nexstar Computer Control Technology
- 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 And Catalogue Number; The Most Beautiful Double, Triple And Quadruple Stars; Variable Star; Solar Systems; Objects And Asterisms
- Re-Designed Drive Base And Drive Mechanics – Quiet Operation; Large Drive Gears, Quick Release Clutch
- Skyalign Allows You To Align On Any Three Bright Celestial Objects, Making For A Fast And Easy Alignment Process
- Flash Upgradeable Hand Control Software And Motor Control Units For Downloading Product Updates Over The Internetpermanent Pec
- Auxiliary Port For Additional Accessories Such As Autoguider, Skysync Gps Accessory (93969)
- Nexremote Telescope Control Software And Rs-232 Cable Included For Advanced Control Of Your Telescope Via Computer
Technical Specifications:
- Optical Design: Schmidt-Cassegrain
- Aperture: 280Mm
- Focal Length: 2800Mm
- Focal Ratio: 10
- Finderscope: 50 Finderscope W/ Quick Release Bracket
- Mount: Dual Fork Arm
- Optical Tube: Aluminium
- Eyepiece 1: 40Mm
- Magnification 1: 70X
- Star Diagonal: 1.25
- Accessory Tray: Leg Brace / Eyepiece Holder
- Tripod: Heavy Duty Steel Adjustable
- Cd Rom: Nexremote Control Software W/Rs232 Cable
- Power Supply: Car Battery Adapter
- Highest Useful Magnification: 660X
- Lowest Useful Magnification: 40X
- Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 14.7
- Resolution: 0.5 Arc Seconds
- Resolving Power: 0.42 Arc Seconds
- Photographic Resolution: 200 Line/Mm
- Light Gathering Power: 1593X
- Angular Field Of View: 0.6 Degrees
- Linear Field Of View (@1000 Yds): 9.75M
- Optical Coatings: Starbright Xlt Coating
- Secondary Mirror Obstruction: 95.25Mm
- Secondary Mirror Obstruction By Area: 12%
- Secondary Mirror Obstruction By Diameter: 34.1%
- Telescope Weight: 29.48Kg
- Tripod And Mount Weight: 8.62Kg
- Motor Drive: Dc Servo Motors With Encoders, Both Axes
- Motor Resolution: 0.1406 Arc Seconds
- Computer Hand Control: Flash Upgradeable, Double Line, 16 Character Liquid Crystal Display; 19 Fibre Optic Backlit Led Buttons
- Tracking Rates: Sidereal, Solar And Lunar
- Tracking Modes: Altazimuth, Eq North & Eq South
- Alignment Procedures: Skyalign, Auto Two-Star Alignment, Two-Star Align, Solar System Align, Eq North Align, Eq South Align, One-Star Align
- Software Precision: 24Bit, 0.08 Calculations
- Periodic Error Correction: Permanently Programmable
- Fork Arm: Dual Fork Arm, Cast Aluminium W/ Detachable Hc Cradle
- Gear: 5.625 Hard Anodized Gear In Both Axes, 180 Tooth, Brass Worm
- Bearings: 9.8 Azimuth Bearing
- Communication Ports: Rs-232 Port On Hand Control
- Motor Ports: Aux Port, Autoguide Ports
- Database: 40,000+ Objects, 400 User Defined Programmable Objects. Enhanced Information On Over 200 Objects
- Power Requirements: 12Vdc 1.5A
- Power Requirements – Idle Current: 340 Ma
- Power Requirements – Slew One Axis: 640 Ma
- Power Requirements – Slew Both Axes: 900 Ma
- Cord Management: Cord Wrap Software
- Gps: Internal 16 Channel
Delivery Information:
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