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Celestron CGEM II Computerized German Type Motorized Equatorial Mount with Tripod
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Celestron CGEM II Computerized German Type Features
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Car Batterd Adapter - Counterweight Shaft - Counterweight (17 lbs/7.7kg) for the CGEM Equatorial Mount - NexStarI Computerized Hand Controller - Tripod - 2-Year Warranty
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Mount Type: German Equatorial Mount
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Tripod: 2" Steel tripod with graduated markings on lower section
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Dovetail Mount: Directly connects to both CG-5 & CGE dovetail bars
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Payload Capacity: 40 lbs.
About Celestron CGEM II Computerized German Type
A fresh update to the venerable CGEM mount, the CGEM II has a contemporary, attractive, bold appearance and is capable of carrying Celestron's higher-end SCT optical tubes (up to 11") securely and vibration free, which is ideal for both imaging and visual observing. Capable of holding 40 lbs. of payload and slewing at 5° per second, you will be able to instantly point to any of the celestial objects in the database. ERGONOMIC DESIGN CGEM II was designed to be ergonomically friendly with large Altitude and Azimuth adjustment knobs for quick and easy polar alignment adjustment. The internal RA and DEC motor wiring provides a clean look and an easy and trouble free set up. INNOVATION The CGEM II series features Celestron's innovative All-Star Polar alignment procedure. All-Star allows you to accurately polar align the mount using any star, even ig the celestial pole cannot be seen. Another great feature of the CGEM II sure to please astroimagers, is the Permanent Periodic Error Correction (PEC) which will allow users to train out the worm gears periodic errors, while the mount retains the PEC recordings. PERFORMANCE For objects near the Meridian (imaginary line passing from North to South), the CGEM II will track well past the Meridian for uninterrupted imaging through the most ideal part of the sky. The CGEM II mount has a robust database with over 40,000 objects, 100 user defined programmable objects and enhanced i
