Details
An excellent choice for the serious astronomer, the C6-R is the largest telescope in its class with over 6 times the light gathering ability of a 60mm. This deluxe quality 1200mm focal length, f/8 German Equatorial mounted achromatic refractor is an incredible value and offers outstanding light gathering ability and stability. It features premium accessories such as a heavy duty CG-5 German equatorial mount, 9x50 finderscope with bi-directional alignment screws and a spring loaded pivot support, 20mm Plossl 1-1/4" eyepiece, 2" focuser, 2x Barlow with photo adapter, accessory tray and much more.
Using the RS-232 communication port on the hand control, you can control the telescope via a personal computer and our new flash upgradeable hand controls allow you to update your telescope's operating software via the internet. An autoguider port is also included for astrophotography.
Product Series
CG-5 Computerized - GoTo convenience and GPS compatibility for precision accuracy
We are proud to offer a computerized GoTo version of Celestron's sturdy CG-5 mount. Couple this solid mount with the included computerized control system to utilize many of the same functions and features - like the NexStarcomputer control system and an Autoguider port for long exposure deep sky astrophotography - as Celestron's most advanced GoTo telescopes.
GoTo models are also upgradeable to GPS with the optional CN16 GPS Accessory (#93966) allowing your telescope to pinpoint your position on the earth, the date and
Additional Information
| Model | 21020 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 127.0000 |
| Accessory Tray | Yes |
| Alignment Procedures | AutoAlign, 2-Star Alignment, Quick Align |
| Angular Field of View | 0.83 ° |
| Aperture | 150 mm (5.91 in) |
| CD ROM | "The Sky®" Level 1 |
| Communication Ports | RS-232 communication port on hand control |
| Computer Hand Control | Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display; 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons |
| Counterweights | 2-11 lbs |
| Database | 40,000 objects, 100 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects |
| Eyepiece 1 | 20 mm (0.79 in) |
| Finderscope | 9x50 |
| Focal Length | 1200 mm (47.24 in) |
| Focal Ratio | 8 |
| Magnification 1 | 60 x |
| Mount | CG-5 Equatorial |
| Optical Tube Length | 50.5 in (1282.7 mm) |
| Power Supply | Car Battery Adapter |
| Resolution (Dawes) | 0.77 arcsec |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) | 0.93 arcsec |
| Software Precision | 24 bit, 0.08 arcsec calculation |
| Star Diagonal | 1.25 |
| Tracking Modes | EQ North and EQ South |
| Tracking Rates | Sidereal, Solar and Lunar |
| Tripod | 2 inch Stainless Steel |


















