Celestron CG-5 Computerized Telescope Mount

Catalog description

Celestron CG-5 Computerized Telescope Mount, part number CELE054, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $689.00, down from a high of $701.00.

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. There's a convenient latitude scale for easier alignmentThe CG-5GT mount also allows access to features like automatic star alignment capability and GoTo slewing to more than 40000 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! Mount weighs 18 lbs. tripod weighs 12 lbs.

Specifications:40000-plus-object data base and more than 400 user-defined programable objectsEnhanced information on more than 200 objectsDouble line 16 character liquid crystal display with hand controlDC Servo motors with encoders on both axes4-degree/second maximum slewing speedRS-232 communication port on hand controlAuxiliary port and autoguider port on motor drive.

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