CPC Deluxe 1100 HD Computerized Telescope

Features

General Features

• EdgeHD Optics
• Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings
• Fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount
• 50 mm finderscope to help accurately find objects
• Heavy-duty tripod makes attaching the telescope so easy you can do it in the dark; also features sturdy 2"; stainless steel legs and aluminum accessory tray
• 23 mm, 82 degree Luminos Eyepiece - 2"
• Ergonomic design allows you to comfortably lift and move the telescope from location to location
• Star diagonal provides a more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky
• Convenient remote hand control holder holder allows you to view information hands-free while using the scope
• Mirror Support Knobs hold the mirror in place and reduce image shift during imaging

Computerized Mount Features

• Proven NexStar computer control technology
• SkyAlign allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, providing a fast and easy alignment process
• 40,000 object database with over 100 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects
• Custom database lists of all the most famous deep-sky objects by name and catalog number; the most beautiful double, triple and quadruple stars; variable stars; solar system objects and asterisms
• Re-designed drive base and drive mechanics with spring loaded RA worm block with enveloping brass teeth
• Re-designed electronics deliver constant regulated power to the motors making them capable of driving the telescope even when not perfectly balanced
• Computer assisted All-Star polar-alignment
• Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet
• Permanent PEC
• Auxiliary port for additional accessories such as Autoguider
• NexRemote telescope control software and RS-232 cable included for advanced control of your telescope via computer
  

  Optical Design	EdgeHD
  Aperture (mm)	280 mm (11 in)
  Focal Length (mm)	2800 mm (110 in)
  Focal Ratio	10
  Eyepiece 1 (mm)	23 mm (0.91 in)
  Magnification 1	122 x
  Finderscope	50 mm Finderscope with quick release bracket
  Star Diagonal	2" w/ 1.25" adapter
  Mount	Dual Fork Arm
  Optical Tube	Aluminum
  Accessory Tray	Die Cast Aluminum Leg Brace / Eyepiece holder
  Tripod	Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Adjustable
  Power Supply	Car battery adapter
  Highest Useful Magnification	661 x
  Lowest Useful Magnification	40 x
  Limiting Stellar Magnitude	14.7
  Resolution (Rayleigh)	0.5 arc seconds
  Resolution (Dawes)	0.41 arc seconds
  Light Gathering Power	1600 x
  Angular Field of View (deg)	0.67 °
  Secondary Mirror Obstruction	3.75 in (95 mm)
  Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter	34 %
  Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area	12 %
  Optical Coatings	Starbright XLT Coating
  Telescope Weight	66 lbs (30 kg)
  Tripod and Mount Weight	27 lbs (12 kg)
  Motor Drive	DC Servo motors with encoders, both axes
  Motor Resolution	0.1406
  Tracking Rates	Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
  Tracking Modes	Altazimuth, EQ North and EQ South
  Alignment Procedures	SkyAlign, Auto Two-Star Alignment, Two-star Align, SolarSystem Align, EQ North Align, EQ South Align, One-Star Align
  Software Precision	24 bit, 0.08 calculations
  Periodic Error Correction	Permanently Programmable
  Fork Arm	Dual fork arm, cast Aluminum with detachable HC cradle
  Gear	5.78" Brass RA gear, 180 tooth
  Bearings	9.8 azimuth bearing
  Motor Ports	Aux Port, Autoguide Ports
  Communication Ports	RS-232 communication port on hand control
  Computer Hand Control	Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display; 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons
  Database	40,000+ objects, 100 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects
  Power Requirements	12V DC 2.5A
  Cord Management	Cord Wrap Software
  GPS	Internal 16 channel