I am using rechargeable batteries with my Celestron GoTo mount, and the ...

Most likely it’s because the NiMH (nickel metal hydride) or Ni-cad (nickel cadmium) batteries are not providing enough voltage because of their chemistry.Celestron go-to mounts need 12V (direct cur...

I am using rechargeable batteries with my Celestron GoTo mount, and the ...

Most likely it’s because the NiMH (nickel metal hydride) or Ni-cad (nickel cadmium) batteries are not providing enough voltage because of their chemistry.Celestron go-to mounts need 12V (direct cur...

What is the threading on the outside of my Celestron GoTo mount’s power ...

Many of Celestron’s GoTo mounts use the same power jack. These jacks are threaded on the outside. The threading is M8x0.75.On the CGEM, CGEM DX and the CGE Pro, power...

What is the threading on the outside of my Celestron GoTo mount’s power ...

Many of Celestron’s GoTo mounts use the same power jack. These jacks are threaded on the outside. The threading is M8x0.75.On the CGEM, CGEM DX and the CGE Pro, power...

I travel a lot or live overseas where the line or mains voltage is 220 v...

Use our model #18780. It’s a switching-type AC-to-DC power adapter that provides more power with less weight than a transformer-style power adapter. An additional advantage is it uses AC input...

I travel a lot or live overseas where the line or mains voltage is 220 v...

Use our model #18780. It’s a switching-type AC-to-DC power adapter that provides more power with less weight than a transformer-style power adapter. An additional advantage is it uses AC input...

What do I need to know about my NexStar SLT and batteries?

The NexStar SLT has a battery compartment in the base of the mount that uses 8 AA-size batteries. While this is the easiest way to power the scope, there are...

What do I need to know about my NexStar SLT and batteries?

The NexStar SLT has a battery compartment in the base of the mount that uses 8 AA-size batteries. While this is the easiest way to power the scope, there are...