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Celestron CG-4 German Equatorial Mount and Tripod
SKU: CLSCG4 MFR: 91509
$399.95
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Key Features
- Achieve stable views with this Celestron equatorial mount, supporting up to 20 lbs of equipment.
- Enjoy smooth tracking using manual slow-motion controls for precise celestial observations.
- Easily adjust the tripod height from 33-47" for comfortable viewing in any location, lightweight.
- Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, the CG-4 mount offers a sturdy Vixen-style saddle.
- Explore the night sky with confidence using the durable stainless steel tripod, waterproof.
- Set up quickly with the included counterweights (4 lbs & 7 lbs) for balanced telescope use.
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About Celestron CG-4 German Equatorial Mount and Tripod
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Decent mount and tripod
Very pleased with this mount. I Have several scopes and mount/tri pod set ups. Pay attention to the listed weight capacity and it provides a solid , medium weight set up. Once polar aligned it will "track" via the RA knob only. I've used it with a 6" reflector and a 5" SCT. Add the motor drives and you'll be impressed.
Awesome Mount
This mount is really the holy grail of equatorial mounts. It has the pedigree of the Vixen SP and GP. mounts. What really struck me about this purchase is that I ordered this mount yesterday morning at 2am, and it arrived at my house at 4:45pm today. Talk about wonderful service. The mount I bought will be used with my AT115EDT. This scope weighs in at 17 pounds all dressed out and the CG4 handles it with no problem at all. Whether you are a seasoned astronomer or just beginning, I high...
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When exploring the cosmos, the Celestron CG-4 German Equatorial Mount and Tripod stands as a reliable and advanced tool for both amateur and seasoned astronomers. This high-quality, durable mount is designed to work seamlessly with all Omni XLT series telescopes, making it a versatile addition to your astronomical equipment.
Constructed with a sturdy center brace and an adjustable tripod, this mount ensures stability during your celestial observations. The tripod's three legs can be fine-tuned to your desired height, providing a solid foundation for your stargazing sessions. An integrated accessory tray further enhances its functionality, offering a convenient place to store your essential tools and accessories.
The CG-4 German Equatorial Mount is equipped with Right Ascension (RA) and declination (dec) slow-motion controls, allowing for meticulous tracking of celestial bodies across the night sky. The inclusion of setting circles aids in locating and returning to specific sky coordinates, enhancing your astronomical experience.
To ensure optimal balance and control, this mount comes with two counterweights. These are crucial for maintaining the stability of your telescope, especially when observing objects at high magnifications.
In essence, the Celestron CG-4 German Equatorial Mount and Tripod is a testament to Celestron's commitment to producing reliable, high-quality astronomical equipment. Whether you're capturing breathtaking astrophotography or simply observing the night sky, this mount and tripod offer the precision and durability you need.
Celestron CG-4 German Equatorial Mount and Tripod Features
- German Equatorial mount and tripod as supplied with all Omni XLT Series telescopes
- Includes RA and DEC slow motion controls and setting circles
- Tripod has adjustable height 1.75" steel leg tripod with center brace/accessory tray
- Two counterweights - 7 lbs and 4 lbs
Warranty Information
This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.