Celestron
Celestron Omni CG-4 German Equatorial Mount
Celestron Omni CG-4 German Equatorial Mount
SKU:CEL-91509
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Product Description
The Celestron Omni CG-4 German Equatorial Mount is a reliable manual equatorial mount designed for visual astronomy and beginner-level astrophotography. It provides smooth and precise manual tracking through RA and DEC slow-motion controls, while its setting circles help with accurate celestial positioning. With a sturdy stainless-steel tripod and 15 lb payload capacity, the CG-4 is a practical choice for refractors and small reflector telescopes.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Mount Type | Manual German Equatorial Mount |
| Payload Capacity | 15 lbs (6.8 kg) |
| Tracking | Manual RA and DEC slow-motion controls |
| Setting Circles | Right Ascension and Declination |
| Tripod | Adjustable 1.75-inch stainless-steel tripod |
| Latitude Adjustment | 0°–90° |
| Counterweights | 7 lb and 4 lb |
| Counterweight Shaft | 0.75-inch diameter |
| Accessory Tray | Included |
| Polar Scope Compatibility | Accepts optional polar scope |
| Mount Head Weight | Approx. 11 lbs |
| Tripod Weight | Approx. 12 lbs |
| Total Assembled Weight | Approx. 28 lbs |
| Warranty | 2-Year Celestron Warranty |
What Comes in the Box?
The Celestron Omni CG-4 package includes the CG-4 German Equatorial Mount Head, adjustable stainless-steel tripod with 1.75-inch legs, center-braced accessory tray, RA and DEC slow-motion control cables, one 7 lb counterweight, one 4 lb counterweight, and instruction manual. The mount is supplied as a manual system and does not include computerized GoTo electronics.
Why Buy from Sky Deep Co.?
Sky Deep Co. is an authorized Celestron dealer in Pakistan, offering genuine Celestron astronomy equipment with reliable local support. When you purchase the Omni CG-4 from Sky Deep Co., you can have confidence in product authenticity, warranty support, and proper product guidance. Our team can also help you choose a compatible telescope and accessories according to your visual astronomy or astrophotography requirements. With genuine Celestron products and local assistance, Sky Deep makes quality astronomy equipment accessible to enthusiasts across Pakistan.
FAQs
Is the Celestron Omni CG-4 computerized?
No. The Omni CG-4 is a manual German equatorial mount with RA and DEC slow-motion controls.
What is the payload capacity of the CG-4?
The mount supports up to 15 lbs (6.8 kg) of telescope and accessory payload.
Can the CG-4 be used for astrophotography?
Yes. It can be used for beginner astrophotography, especially with compatible lightweight telescope setups. Optional motor drives can also be added for improved tracking.
Does the CG-4 include counterweights?
Yes. The package includes one 7 lb and one 4 lb counterweight.
What telescopes are compatible with the CG-4?
The CG-4 is suitable for compatible refractors and small reflector telescopes that remain within its 15 lb payload capacity.
