Used - CGEM II 925 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
Used - CGEM II 925 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
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At Celestron, we believe the cosmos should be within everyone’s reach. That’s why our gently used items have been rigorously inspected and are in full working order—even if they show a few signs of past adventures. When you purchase this product, you’ll also enjoy the same comprehensive warranty as our new items, giving you confidence and peace of mind to explore the night sky.
Clear skies and happy stargazing!
Specifications
Specifications
| Optical Tube Info: | |
|---|---|
| Optical Design: | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
| Aperture: | 234.95mm (9.25") |
| Focal Length: | 2350mm (93") |
| Focal Ratio: | f/10 |
| Focal Length of Eyepiece 1: | 25mm (0.98") |
| Magnification of Eyepiece 1: | 94x |
| Finderscope: | 6x30 |
| Star Diagonal: | 1.25" Star Diagonal |
| Optical Tube: | Aluminum |
| Highest Useful Magnification: | 555x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification: | 34x |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude: | 14.4 |
| Resolution (Rayleigh): | 0.59 arc seconds |
| Resolution (Dawes): | 0.49 arc seconds |
| Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): | 1127x |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction: | 85mm (3.35") |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter: | 36% |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area: | 13% |
| Optical Coatings: | StarBright XLT |
| Optical Tube Length: | 559mm (22") |
| Optical Tube Diameter: | 271.8mm (10.7") |
| Optical Tube Weight: | 20 lbs (9.07 kg) |
| Dovetail: | CGE Dovetail bar |
| Mount Info: | |
| Mount Type: | Computerized Equatorial |
| Instrument load capacity: | 40 lbs (18 kg) |
| Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): | 1346mm - 1651mm (53" – 65") |
| Tripod Leg Diameter: | 50.8mm (2") Steel tripod with graduated markings on lower section |
| Latitude adjustment range: | 15° - 70° |
| Mount Head Weight: | 40 lbs (18.14 kg) |
| Accessory Tray: | Yes |
| Tripod Weight: | 20 lbs (9 kg) |
| Weight of Counterweights: | 1 x 17 lbs and 1 x 11 lbs |
| Slew Speeds: | 9 slew speeds - max speed 4.5°/second |
| Tracking Rates: | Sidereal, Solar and Lunar |
| Tracking Modes: | EQ North and EQ South |
| GPS: | N/A |
| Dovetail Compatibility: | Dual saddle plates (CG-5 and CGE saddle) |
| Number of Auxiliary Ports: | 2 AUX Ports (1x Hand control Port and 1x AUX Port for optional accessories) |
| Autoguide Port: | Yes |
| USB Port: | Yes, input on Hand Control |
| Power Requirements: | 12V DC, 3.2 amps |
| Motor Drive: | DC servo motors |
| Alignment Procedures: | 2-Star Align, 1-Star Align, Solar System Align, Last Alignment, Quick Align |
| Periodic Error Correction: | Yes |
| Computerized Hand Control: | 2 line x 18 character backlit Liquid Crystal Display, 19 LED backlit buttons, USB 2.0 Port for PC connection |
| NexStar+ Database: | 40,000+ objects, 100 user defined programmable objects Enhanced information on over 200 objects |
| Software: | Celestron Starry Night Special Edition Software and SkyPortal App |
| Total Kit Weight: | 98 lbs (44.4 kg) |
| Included Items: | CGEM II Equatorial Head Tripod Accessory Tray 1 x 17 lbs and 1 x 11 lbs counterweights NexStar+ Hand Control DC Power Cable (item#18769) Hand Control Holster |
| Additional Information | |
| Solar Warning |
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| California Prop 65 |
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
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Celestron Technology
All-Star Polar Alignment
Get ready for a night of astroimaging with your mount faster than previously thought possible with All-Star Polar Alignment. This innovative software solves the time-consuming problem of trying to pinpoint the North Celestial Pole.
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Celestron Technology
CPWI
Unleash the full pointing accuracy of your Celestron computerized telescope with a specialized telescope control software suite. control and Sky Viewer display makes selecting your target easy. CPWI has an extensive object database, employs PointXP mount modeling, and more.
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Celestron Technology
Fastar Technology
Fastar Technology allows imagers the option of drastically increasing the speed and sensitivity of their Celestron optical tube, allowing bright, detailed images with short exposures.
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Celestron Technology
StarBright XLT Coatings
One of the most important factors in a telescope is its transmission—the percentage of light that reaches the focal plane. Our proprietary StarBright XLT optical coatings dramatically increase transmission, up to 97.4% on our Schmidt corrector lenses.
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Celestron Technology
Starry Night
Planetarium software package which provides easy-to-understand explanations and impressive visuals of all kinds. Learn more about extra solar planets imagery, 3D Star rendering, observation planning, telescope control, multiple-panel printing, and much more.
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Compatible Technologies
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Compatible Technologies
StarSense® Technology
Celestron’s patented StarSense® Technology makes it easier than ever to locate objects in the night sky, even if you’ve never used a telescope before. Turn it on and push ‘Align.’ In about three minutes, you’re ready to observe!
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Compatible Technologies
WiFi
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Q:
What is the heaviest recommend load for mounting a camera in the Fastar / HyperStar configuraton?
What is the heaviest recommend load for mounting a camera in the Fastar / HyperStar configuraton?
We recommend a load of no more than 25 lbs. at 4.2 inches away from the 9.25" Schmidt corrector.
| Manuals: | |
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| CGEM II EQ Mount Manual | Download |
| NexStar Plus Hand Control Manual | Download |
| Schmidt-Cassegrain Optics Manual | Download |
| Software & Firmware: | |
| CPWI Software | Download |
| Celestron Firmware Manager (CFM) Software | Download |
| NexRemote Telescope Control Software | Download |
| Periodic Error Correction Tool (PECTool) | Download |
| Other Product Files: | |
| SCT & EdgeHD Collimation Guide | Download |
| How to Align a Red Dot Finder to Your Telescope Video | Download |
| Solar Safety Warning | Download |
| What are the Sizes of Collimation Screws | View |
| Celestron NexStar+ Hand Control Troubleshooting Guide | Download |
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