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Celestron CGX 8-Inch RASA Telescope Package

The Celestron CGX 8-Inch RASA Telescope Package is a popular telescope for amateur astronomers.

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telescope specs

Approx price:$4,599*
Optical design:RASA
Aperture:203 mm (8")
Focal Length:400 mm
Focal Ratio:f/2
Back Focus:29mm
Limiting Magnitude:15.3
Dawes Limit:0.57 arcseconds
OTA Weight:17 lbs
Mount:Motorized Equatorial
Slew Speed:5 Degrees Per Second
Latitude Range:3 to 65 Degrees
Instrument connection:1.25"
Power requirements:12V 5A
Suitable for astrophotography:yes

Also included

CGX German equatorial mount. CGX tripod M42 camera adapter C-thread camera adapter Fan battery pack 2 11-pound counterweights NexStar+ hand control 12V DC power cable