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Celestron CPC 925 9.25″ Computerized Telescope

Celestron’s CPC Series with revolutionary SkyAlign Alignment Technology redefines everything that amateur astronomers are looking for – quick and simple alignment, unsurpassed optical quality, ease of set-up and use, ergonomics, enhanced computerization and, most important, affordability. So if you are looking for a great overall workhorse of a telescope, the Celestron CPC is for you! Learn more about the Celestron CPC in the comprehensive video below!

Celestron CPC 925 Features:

• Available with Starbright XLT High Performance Optical System – Celestron’s finest optical coatings provide sharp, bright clear views.

• SkyAlign Alignment Technology – Fast, easy alignment. Simply choose three bright stars. The telescope does the rest.

• Built in GPS

• Convenient remote hand control holder – Allows you to view information hands-free while using the scope.40,000+ object database.

• Ergonomic design – Comfortably lift and move the telescope from location to location.

• Re-designed drive base and drive mechanics – Quiet operation; large drive gears, quick release clutch; Auxiliary ports for AutoGuider, PC; easily mounts to tripod.
• Mount is NexRemote compatible, Includes Permanent PEC

• Newly – designed heavy-duty tripod.

Technical Specifications:

• 9.25″ Schmidt-Cassegrain Design

• Focal Length – 2350 mm, F/10

• 50 mm Finderscope w/quick release bracket

• Dual Fork Arm Mount

• Aluminum Optical Tube

• 40 mm Plossl (51x) Eyepiece

• 1.25″ Star Diagonal

• Accessory tray Leg Brace/ Eyepiece holder

• Heavy Duty Steel Adjustable Tripod

• Car battery power adapter

• NexStar Computer Control System

• Hand Control Port

• Aux Port, Autoguide Ports

Optical Specifications:

• Highest Useful Magnification – 555x

• Lowest Useful Magnification – 34x

• Limiting Stellar Magnitude – 14.4

• Resolution – Rayleigh 0.59 arcsec

• Dawes Limit – 0.49 arcsec

• Photographic Resolution – 200 line/mm

• Light Gathering Power – 1127x unaided eye

• Field of View – standard eyepiece 0.7°

• Linear FOV (@1000 yds) – 38 ft

• Starbright XLT Coatings

• Secondary Mirror Obstruction – 3.35″

• by Area – 13%

• by Diameter – 36%

• Optical tube length – 22″

Software Specifications:

• DC Servo motors with encoders, both axes

• Resolution 0.1406 arcsec

• Nine slew speeds – 3°/sec, 2°/sec, 0.5°/sec, 64x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 1x, 0.5x

• Software Precision 24 bit, 0.08 arcsec calculations

• Sidereal, Solar, and Lunar tracking rates

• 40,000 Object Database

• Altazimuth, Equatorial North and South tracking modes

• SkyAlign, Auto Two-Star Align, One-Star Align, EQ Align, Solar System Align

• Periodic Error Correction Permanently Programmable

Mechanical Specifications:

• Dual fork arm, cast aluminum w/ detachable HC cradle

• 5.625″ hard anodized gear in both axes, 180 tooth, brass worm

• 9.8″ azimuth bearing

• Telescope Weight – 42 lb

• Tripod/Mount Weight – 19 lb

Electronic Specifications:

• Power Requirements – 12VDC at 1.5A

• Idle Current – 340 mA

• Slew Current Both Axes – 900 mA

• Cord Management – Software Managed