Celestron CGEM II (MINT!) with accessories! (Pre-owned)
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NOTICE: This is a pre-owned product. This item may not come with its original packaging, and may not have all of the original accessories. Camera Concepts thoroughly tests, and ensures the quality of all pre-owned products we advertise. See below for a more detailed description of the product.
CONDITION:
This Celestron CGEM II Equatorial Mount is in full working condition and is in excellent overall cosmetic shape. The mount operates properly and shows only very minor signs of previous use, such as light surface marks or small cosmetic blemishes. There is no significant wear or damage that detracts from its appearance or functionality. Overall, this is a very clean, well-maintained example of the CGEM II mount.
DESCRIPTION:
A fresh update to the venerable CGEM mount, the CGEM II has a contemporary, attractive, bold appearance and is capable of carrying Celestron’s higher-end SCT optical tubes (up to 11") securely and vibration free, which is ideal for both imaging and visual observing. Capable of holding 40 lbs. of payload and slewing at 5° per second, you will be able to instantly point to any of the celestial objects in the database.
ERGONOMIC DESIGN
CGEM II was designed to be ergonomically friendly with large Altitude and Azimuth adjustment knobs for quick and easy polar alignment adjustment. The internal RA and DEC motor wiring provides a clean look and an easy and trouble free set up.
INNOVATION
The CGEM II series features Celestron’s innovative All-Star Polar alignment procedure. All-Star allows you to accurately polar align the mount using any star, even ig the celestial pole cannot be seen. Another great feature of the CGEM II sure to please astroimagers, is the Permanent Periodic Error Correction (PEC) which will allow users to train out the worm gears periodic errors, while the mount retains the PEC recordings.
PERFORMANCE
For objects near the Meridian (imaginary line passing from North to South), the CGEM II will track well past the Meridian for uninterrupted imaging through the most ideal part of the sky. The CGEM II mount has a robust database with over 40,000 objects, 100 user defined programmable objects and enhanced information on over 200 objects. Celestron's CGEM II mount is the perfect fit between the Advanced VX Series and CGX Series.
INCLUDED ACCESSORIES:
- Husky hard storage case with foam
- 18lb Counterweight
- Sky Portal wifi adapter
- Celestron auxillery port accessory
- Nexstar+ hand controller with holder
- 3x vibration suspension pads
- Cigarette lighter style DC power cord
- AC power adapter