Celestron Advanced VX 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Bundle - CE-12026

The Celestron Advanced VX 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope is engineered from the ground up with astro-imaging in mind. The Celestron Advanced VX provides you with many of the features found on sophisticated German equatorial mounts, at an extremely affordable price. The Celestron Advanced VX equatorial mount is specifically designed to provide optimum imaging performance for telescopes that weigh 30 lb or less. With the Advanced VX, track through long exposures using permanently programmable periodic error correction, or image across the meridian without doing a meridian flip. You can also enjoy features like All-Star Polar Alignment and auto guider support. The Advanced VX has a significantly larger base than Celestron's CG5 mount, improving stability under heavy loads. The motors have also been improved. They now offer more torque and can more easily handle slight load imbalances. Take this portable mount to a dark sky site and experience the same quality as a larger stationary m