Celestron CPC 800 XLT Computerized Telescope for Stargazing and Astrophotography
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The Celestron CPC 800 XLT Computerized Telescope is a powerhouse designed for both amateur astronomers and those looking to delve deeper into the wonders of the universe. Featuring an impressive 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical design, this telescope brings celestial objects to life with clarity and detail that will make your stargazing experience unforgettable. Its 2032 mm focal length, combined with the Starbright XLT high-performance optical system,...
Show moreThe Celestron CPC 800 XLT Computerized Telescope is a powerhouse designed for both amateur astronomers and those looking to delve deeper into the wonders of the universe. Featuring an impressive 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical design, this telescope brings celestial objects to life with clarity and detail that will make your stargazing experience unforgettable. Its 2032 mm focal length, combined with the Starbright XLT high-performance optical system, ensures that you enjoy bright, sharp images of celestial wonders, whether you're gazing at the craters of the Moon or the rings of Saturn.
Setup is a breeze thanks to the integrated SkyAlign alignment technology. Simply point the telescope at any three bright objects in the sky, and you're ready to explore. The included 9x50 finderscope enhances your ability to locate stars and planets, while the remote hand control holder allows you to access information without needing to lose your focus on the night sky. This combination of convenience and technology makes operations smooth and enjoyable, even for novices.
The Celestron CPC 800 XLT is perfect for a variety of occasions, particularly for gift-giving. It's ideal for:
In a market saturated with telescopes, the CPC 800 XLT stands out for its exceptional mechanical and optical designs. Competing options may offer similar-sized optics, but often lack the ease of setup, like the SkyAlign system. Also, while some alternatives come with basic mounts, the signature heavy-duty tripod of the CPC ensures stability for long exposure astrophotography sessions without vibrations. Therefore, Celestron’s dedication to quality design and reliability gives it a competitive edge.
When you invest in the Celestron CPC 800 XLT, you are not only purchasing a telescope; you're embracing an adventure. The joy of uncovering the mysteries of the night sky alongside family and friends truly connects you to the cosmos. Its high-quality optics will rekindle your passion for astronomy, offering breathtaking views of celestial objects, while the technology ensures you don’t miss any exciting moments. With years of enjoyment ahead, this telescope is a journey waiting to unfold for you.
Less| manufacturer | Celestron |
|---|---|
| warranty | Two Year |
| color | Black |
| height | 30 |
| weight | 86 |
| width | 19 |
| length | 36 |
| releaseDate | 2005-06-01T00:00:01Z |
| productGroup | Camera |
The CPC 800 weighs approximately 61 lbs (27.6 kg), including the tripod and tube, making it a substantial and sturdy instrument.
Yes, the CPC 800 XLT is suitable for astrophotography, particularly due to its motorized tracking and optical clarity.
Yes, the telescope includes SkyAlign technology which makes it user-friendly for beginners by simplifying the setup process.
The CPC 800 typically comes with a hand control, a 9x50 finderscope, and an eyepiece. Additional accessories may vary by retailer.
While it is not designed for quick, spontaneous trips due to its weight and size, it has well-placed carrying handles for transport.
With adult supervision, older children interested in astronomy can enjoy using the CPC 800, especially with proper guidance.