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Celestron Advanced VX Computerized German Equatorial Telescope Mount
Celestron Advanced VX Computerized German Equatorial Telescope Mount
SKU:CE-ADVX-MOUNT
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Product Description
The Celestron Advanced VX Computerized German Equatorial Telescope Mount is a versatile and stable mount designed for visual astronomy and astrophotography. With a 30 lb payload capacity, computerized GoTo control, All-Star Polar Alignment, and permanently programmable periodic error correction (PPEC), it provides accurate tracking for a wide range of compatible telescope setups. Its sturdy 2-inch steel tripod also offers reliable stability while remaining portable enough for observing from different locations.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Mount Type | German Equatorial Mount (GEM) |
| Payload Capacity | 30 lbs (13.6 kg) |
| Mount Weight | 17.6 lbs |
| Tripod Weight | 18 lbs |
| Tripod Legs | 2-inch steel legs |
| Latitude Adjustment Range | 7°–77° |
| Power Requirement | 12V DC |
| Drive Motors | Low-cog DC Servo Motors |
| Periodic Error Correction | Permanently Programmable (PPEC) |
| GoTo Controller | NexStar+ Hand Control |
| Object Database | 40,000+ objects |
| Autoguider Port | Yes, ST-4 compatible |
| Dovetail Saddle | Dual fit – Vixen and CGE-style |
| Tracking Rates | Sidereal, Solar, Lunar |
| Ports | Hand Control, Autoguider, AUX |
| Polar Alignment | All-Star Polar Alignment Technology |
What’s in the Box?
The Celestron Advanced VX package includes the Advanced VX German Equatorial Mount Head, a heavy-duty adjustable tripod with 2-inch steel legs, counterweight bar, one 11 lb counterweight, NexStar+ hand controller, DC power cable with car battery adapter, accessory tray, and instruction manual.
Why Buy from Sky Deep Co.?
Sky Deep Co. is an authorized Celestron dealer in Pakistan, providing genuine Celestron astronomy equipment with reliable local support. When you purchase the Advanced VX Mount from Sky Deep Co., you can buy with confidence knowing that you are getting an authentic Celestron product rather than an unverified substitute. Our team can also help you choose compatible equipment and provide product guidance based on your observing or astrophotography requirements. We focus on making genuine astronomy equipment more accessible to enthusiasts across Pakistan, with dependable after-sales support and expert assistance.
FAQs
Is the Celestron Advanced VX suitable for astrophotography?
Yes. The Advanced VX includes PPEC, an autoguider port, and All-Star Polar Alignment, making it suitable for astrophotography setups.
What is the payload capacity of the Advanced VX?
The mount supports up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg) of instrument payload.
Does the Advanced VX include GoTo functionality?
Yes. It comes with a NexStar+ hand controller and access to a database of more than 40,000 celestial objects.
Can the Advanced VX track the Moon and planets?
Yes. It supports sidereal, solar, and lunar tracking rates, allowing it to track stars, the Sun, and the Moon.
What telescopes can be used with the Advanced VX mount?
The Advanced VX can support a range of compatible optical tubes and accessories, provided the total setup remains within its 30 lb payload capacity and the equipment uses a compatible dovetail system.
