{"product_id":"celestron-cpc-800-gps-sct","title":"Celestron CPC 800 GPS SCT Computerised Telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a8-vtt31v6Q?si=LnpHQdyxohZCbWA2\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCelestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) Computerised Telescope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Pointing, Premium Optics, and GPS Alignment in One Portable Package\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔭 8\" Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact yet powerful, the CPC 800 GPS features an \u003cstrong\u003e8\" diffraction-limited Schmidt-Cassegrain optical system\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eStarBright XLT coatings\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering sharp views of planets, nebulae, galaxies and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e203.2mm aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e, f\/10 focal ratio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to \u003cstrong\u003e480x magnification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e843x light-gathering power\u003c\/strong\u003e compared to the naked eye\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptical tube with durable \u003cstrong\u003ealuminium construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📡 GPS-Assisted Alignment \u0026amp; GoTo Mount\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system features a \u003cstrong\u003efully computerised dual fork arm mount\u003c\/strong\u003e and an \u003cstrong\u003einternal 16-channel GPS\u003c\/strong\u003e, automatically determining your location and time for precise alignment using the \u003cstrong\u003eSkyAlign™ system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40,000+ object database with enhanced details on 200+ targets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlign on \u003cstrong\u003eany three bright celestial objects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlash-upgradable hand control with USB PC connectivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePermanent periodic error correction (PEC)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes \u003cstrong\u003eNexRemote™ control software\u003c\/strong\u003e and RS-232 cable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🛠️ Rugged, User-Friendly Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom setup to stargazing, the CPC 800 is built for ease and durability:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy-duty \u003cstrong\u003etripod with 2\" steel legs\u003c\/strong\u003e and accessory tray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9x50 finderscope\u003c\/strong\u003e with quick release bracket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStar diagonal for \u003cstrong\u003ecomfortable high-altitude viewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemote hand control holder for hands-free access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuiet, smooth slewing with \u003cstrong\u003eprecision worm gears\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌌 Ideal for Visual Astronomy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy wide-ranging celestial views, from Saturn’s rings to globular clusters and distant galaxies. 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