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C11-SGT Advanced Computer Telescope - 11" SCT w/GoTo Mount - DISCONTINUED
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 Celestron C11-SGT Advanced Computer Telescope - 11" SCT w/GoTo Mount - DISCONTINUED
Retail Price: $2,729.00 CDN

About the Celestron C11-SGT Advanced Computer Telescope - 11" SCT w/GoTo Mount...


Celestron'''s C11 has been a best-selling optical system for decades. Combining a repuation for optical excellence with lightweight portability and great value, the C11 is the perfect choice if you''re looking for an advanced first telescope or want to upgrade to a larger aperture telescope.

An adjustable counterweight makes it easy to point, balance and use. This Celestron C11 SGT optical system comes with premium StarBright XLT coatings and its large aperture offers light gathering power 843 times that of the human eye. Included are setting circles on both axes, slow-motion controls and latitude scale. An optional polar alignment scope for quick alignment is available.

Mounted on the Celestron Advanced GT Series Computerized Mount, this telescope has some high performance software and hardware features. Operated by proven NexStar computer control technology, the telescope has a 40,000+ object database with 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.

Using the RS-232 communication port on the hand control, you can control the Celestron C11-SGT via a personal computer and the new flash upgradeable hand controls allow you to update your telescope'''s operating software via the Internet. An Autoguider port is also included for astrophotography.

The new Celestron CG-5 German Equatorial Mount has precision worm gears on both axes for extremely smooth stability. The key element that makes this system the most stable in its class is the new heavy-duty tripod with larger and more substantial legs that offer excellent damping characteristics for more stable views. The CG-5 also has a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment and an optional polar finder scope for the ultimate in precision alignments.

Celestron C11-SGT Advanced Computer Telescope - 11" SCT w/GoTo Mount Features...


  • 11" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
  • StarBright XLT high transmission coatings
  • 9x50 finderscope to help accurately find objects
  • Heavy Duty (CG-5GT) computerized German Equatorial mount
  • Ultra sturdy 2" diameter steel tripod with accessory tray
  • Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky
  • "The SkyX - First Light Edition" astronomy software with a 10,000 object database, printable sky maps and 75 enhanced images
  • Proven NexStar computer control technology
  • 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
  • DC Servo motors with encoders on both axes
  • Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet
  • Autoguider port for long exposure astrophotography
  • Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with backlit LED buttons for easy operation of goto features
  • Compatible with optional NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer
  • RS-232 communication port on hand control to control the telescope via a personal computer
  • GPS-compatible with optional SkySync GPS Accessory (93969)

Celestron C11-SGT Advanced Computer Telescope - 11" SCT w/GoTo Mount Specifications...


Optical Design: Schmidt-Cassegrain
Aperture (mm): 279 mm (11 in)
Focal Length (mm): 2800 mm (110 in)
Focal Ratio: f/10
Eyepiece 1 (mm): 40 mm (1.57 in)
Magnification 1: 70 x
Finderscope: 9x50
Star Diagonal: 1.25
Mount: CG-5 Equatorial
Accessory Tray: Yes
Tripod: 2 inch Stainless Steel
Power Supply: Car Battery Adapter
Highest Useful Magnification: 659 x
Lowest Useful Magnification: 40 x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 14.7
Resolution (Rayleigh): 0.5 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes): 0.42 arc seconds
Photographic Resolution: 200 line/mm
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 1589 x
Angular Field of View (deg): 0.71
Linear Field of View (@1000 yds): 38 ft (12 m)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction: 3.75 in (95 mm)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter: 34 %
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area: 12 %
Optical Coatings: Starbright Coating/XLT
Optical Tube Length: 24 in (610 mm)
Telescope Weight: 91 lbs (41 kg)
Counterweights: 3-11 lbs
Motor Drive: DC Servo motors with encoders, both axes
Slew Speeds: 3o/sec
Tracking Rates: Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
Tracking Modes: EQ North and EQ South
Alignment Procedures: AutoAlign, 2-Star Alignment, Quick Align
Software Precision: 24 bit, 0.08 arcsec calculation
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
Celestron Product Number: 11067-XLT

Accessories
(07352) #62 T Adaptor for all LX/RCX models $35.00 CDN DETAILS
#929 2" Diagonal mirror UHTC $185.00 CDN DETAILS
1.6x 2 inch Barlow lens, Multicoated Optics- $100.00 CDN DETAILS
Quick Release Bracket for 80mm Finders $70.00 CDN DETAILS
Binocular Viewer, Stereo for Telescopes- $246.00 CDN DETAILS
Power Tank, 12v Power Supply-in stock, $92.00 CDN DETAILS
Focal Reducer / Corrector f/6.3 (94175) $180.00 CDN DETAILS
(07080) Zero Image Shift Microfocuser $283.00 CDN DETAILS
(93623)Oxygen III Narrowband Filter 1.25-Inch $112.00 CDN DETAILS
#647 CCD Flip Mirror 1.25/2 inch UHTC- $256.00 CDN DETAILS
RS-232 Cable for Nexstar Control-93920 $25.00 CDN DETAILS
50mm Quick Release Finder Bracket $70.00 CDN DETAILS
15mm Ultrawide Eyepiece (66 Degree AFOV) $65.00 CDN DETAILS
Focuser for SCT- Zero Image Shift! $259.00 CDN DETAILS
GPS accessory kit-CN16 Advanced GT Telescopes $329.00 CDN DETAILS
#94014 Lens Shade for 11-inch SCTs $57.00 CDN DETAILS
12V AC Power Source for Nexstar Telescopes $52.00 CDN DETAILS
Nexstar Programming Cable $32.00 CDN DETAILS
12VDC Power Cord for Cel;estron Telescopes $31.00 CDN DETAILS
14 mm W70 Eyepiece - 67 Degree AFOV! $80.00 CDN DETAILS
(07069) 12mm MA Astrometric Illuminated Reticle Eyepiece $112.00 CDN DETAILS
#777 Off-Axis Guider $256.00 CDN DETAILS
(18777) Power tank 17, 12 volt power supply 17 amps-for most brands of telescopes. $143.00 CDN DETAILS
Sky Mentor NEW! Bino-Viewer, w 1.6x Negative Lens $199.00 CDN DETAILS
Mark III Hyperion zoom eyepiece 8-24mm-dual barrel 1.25 / 2 inch -In stock $311.00 CDN DETAILS
(93366) 5mm Ultima LX Eyepiece - 1.25" & 2" $144.00 CDN DETAILS
93367 8mm Ultima LX Eyepiece - 1.25" & 2" $144.00 CDN DETAILS
93368 13mm Ultima LX Eyepiece - 1.25"/2 $144.00 CDN DETAILS
(93369) 17mm Ultima LX Eyepiece - 1.25"/2"- $144.00 CDN DETAILS
93375 22mm Ultima LX Eyepiece - 2" $175.00 CDN DETAILS
10mm Axiom LX Eyepiece - 1.25" $220.00 CDN DETAILS
15mm Axiom LX Eyepiece - 1.25" $220.00 CDN DETAILS
19mm Axiom LX Eyepiece - 2" $308.00 CDN DETAILS
(T314) 11"-14" SCT MTD $171.00 CDN DETAILS
1.25" SCA Laser Collimator $159.00 CDN DETAILS