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C130 Mak GT

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Item#: 31064
Telescope Type: Maksutov

The Maksutov optical design is recognized for being a portable design that is easy to use and has a variety of applications, making it an excellent choice for both terrestrial and astronomical usage. This C130 Mak has excellent optics with razor sharp images over a wide field. The C130 Mak features an internal flip mirror design which allows the user to view celestial objects at a 90 degree angle and also corrects the image orientation to view land objects at a 45 degree angle

C130 Mak GT

CG-5 Mount — Precision engineered for stability.

Our new German Equatorial mount has precision worm gears on both axes for extremely smooth stability. The key element that makes this system the most stable in its class is the NEW heavy-duty tripod with larger and more substantial legs that offer excellent damping characteristics for more stable views. The CG-5 also has a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment and an optional polar finder scope for the ultimate in precision alignments.

The C130 Mak GT Specifications:

  • 130mm (5") Maksutov
  • 2000mm focal length
  • f/15 Focal Ratio
  • Multi-coated optics
  • 32mm Plössl eyepiece (63x)
  • 10x50 finderscope
  • 1¼ erect image diagonal
  • Heavy Duty (CG-5) German equatorial mount
  • Computerized Hand Control

    The Advanced GT Series telescopes include these high performance features:

    • GPS-compatible with optional CN16 GPS Accessory (#93966)
    • Proven NexStar® computer control technology
    • RS-232 communication port on hand control to control the telescope via a personal 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 and catalog number; the most beautiful double, triple and quadruple stars; variable star; solar systems; objects and asterisms
    • Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display
    • Hand Control with 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons
    • DC Servo motors with encoders on both axes
    • The CG-5 GT computerized mount features Celestron’s sleek integrated design
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