Celestron CPC 1100 GPS SCT Computerised Telescope
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Celestron CPC 1100 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope
Flagship 11" Schmidt-Cassegrain with GPS, Heavy-Duty Build, and GoTo Accuracy
🔭 Premium Aperture & Optics
Experience the deep sky in vivid detail with Celestron’s largest CPC model. The 11" diffraction-limited Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube is coated with StarBright XLT for maximum light transmission, contrast, and image sharpness.
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279.4mm (11") aperture
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f/10 focal ratio, 2800mm focal length
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High magnification potential: up to 660x
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Outstanding light gathering power: 1593x compared to the human eye
🛰️ GPS-Enabled, Computerized Precision
The dual fork arm mount is fully computerised and features a 16-channel internal GPS. Setup is simple—just power on and let the CPC 1100 automatically pinpoint your location and time. Use SkyAlign to quickly lock onto any three bright objects for fast, accurate alignment.
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NexStar+ hand control with over 40,000 objects
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Flash-upgradable firmware
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Permanent PEC for precise tracking
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9 slew speeds, up to 5°/second
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Quiet drive system with large gears for smooth operation
🛠️ Heavy-Duty Build, Smart Ergonomics
This telescope was made to perform and built to last:
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New heavy-duty tripod with sturdy 2" stainless steel legs
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Ergonomic handles for easy setup and transport
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Integrated accessory tray for secure eyepiece storage
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Convenient hand control holder for hands-free viewing
🌌 Enhanced Viewing & Imaging
The CPC 1100 delivers stunning planetary views and has the tracking stability for long exposure deep-sky imaging. Ideal for advanced observers who want a robust, GoTo mount and the superior resolution of a large aperture SCT.
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Star diagonal included for more comfortable high-angle viewing
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9x50 finderscope for quick object targeting
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USB connectivity and autoguider port for imaging setups
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Compatible with the Celestron Starry Night software and SkyPortal app
What's in the Box
✔ 11" Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube
✔ Computerised Dual Fork Mount with GPS
✔ Heavy-Duty Tripod with 2" Stainless Steel Legs
✔ NexStar+ Hand Controller
✔ 40mm Eyepiece (1.25")
✔ 1.25" Star Diagonal
✔ 9x50 Finderscope with Bracket
✔ Accessory Tray
✔ Instruction Manual
Key Specs at a Glance
| Feature | Specification |
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| Aperture | 279.4mm (11") |
| Focal Length / Ratio | 2800mm / f/10 |
| Mount Type | Computerised Dual Fork Alt-Az |
| GPS | Internal 16-channel |
| Tripod Height Range | 55" – 70" |
| Total Kit Weight | 84 lbs (38.1 kg) |
| Coatings | StarBright XLT |
| Database | 40,000+ objects |
| Software | Starry Night SE + SkyPortal App |
⚠️ Solar Safety Reminder
Never observe the Sun without a proper solar filter. Doing so may result in permanent eye damage. Always supervise children when using telescopes.
Item #: 11075-XLT / 11075-XLT-CGL
Style: CPC 1100 GPS (XLT) Computerised Telescope
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- We process the order and send the fulfilment request to Celestron
- Celestron ships the item directly to you
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