{"product_id":"advanced-vx-11-schmidt-cassegrain-telescope-12067","title":"Celestron Advanced VX 11\" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope - 12067","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Celestron Advanced VX 11\" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope...\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those looking to step up to an 11-inch optical tube, \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/khanscope.com\/newEquipList.cfm?catID=1\u0026amp;subCatID=1\u0026amp;manID=2\" target=\"blank\"\u003eCelestron Telescope\u003c\/a\u003e Advanced VX is a great option. Not only is the \u003cb\u003eCelestron Advanced VX 11\" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope\u003c\/b\u003e Celestron''s most affordable 11-inch telescope, it is also one of the most portable. The Advanced VX mount is strong enough to support this optical tube assembly and a couple of small \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/khanscope.com\/accessList.cfm?catID=3\u0026amp;subcatID=15\" target=\"blank\"\u003eCelestron Telescope Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e, yet weighs far less than some of our other 11-inch \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/khanscope.com\/newEquipList.cfm?catID=1\u0026amp;subCatID=1\u0026amp;manID=2\" target=\"blank\"\u003eCelestron Telescope\u003c\/a\u003e kits. As far as optics go, the 11-inch SCT gathers 41% more light than the 9.25-inch model. You also get StarBright XLT coatings for even better light transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Celestron Advanced VX Mount...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new Advanced VX mount was specifically designed to provide optimum imaging performance for smaller \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/khanscope.com\/newEquipList.cfm?catID=1\u0026amp;subCatID=1\u0026amp;manID=2\" target=\"blank\"\u003eCelestron Telescopes\u003c\/a\u003e. Now your \u003cb\u003eCelestron Advanced VX 11\" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope\u003c\/b\u003e can take advantage of All-Star Polar Alignment and autoguider support. You''ll be able to track through long exposures using permanently programmable periodic error correction. Image with your \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/khanscope.com\/newEquipList.cfm?catID=1\u0026amp;subCatID=18\u0026amp;manID=2\" target=\"blank\"\u003eCelestron CCD Camera\u003c\/a\u003e across the meridian without doing a meridian flip, so you can seamlessly image the best part of night sky. \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/khanscope.com\/accessList.cfm?catID=3\u0026amp;subcatID=13\" target=\"blank\"\u003eCelestron Telescope Mount\u003c\/a\u003e Advanced VX features significantly larger base castings than the previous design, improving stability under heavier loads. Improved motors offer more torque and can handle slight load imbalances with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon''t forget... Additional \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/khanscope.com\/accessList.cfm?catID=3\u0026amp;subcatID=9\" target=\"blank\"\u003eCelestron Telescope Eyepieces\u003c\/a\u003e are also available - along with an extensive array of \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/khanscope.com\/accessList.cfm?catID=3\u0026amp;subcatID=15\" target=\"blank\"\u003eCelestron Telescope Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e, too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCelestron Advanced VX 11\" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Features...\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11\" (2800mm) f\/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain includes StarBright XLT coatings for better light transmission\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e41% more light gathering than a 9.25\" telescope\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9x50 optical finderscope for locating alignment stars\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteger gear ratios and permanently programmable Periodic Error Correction eliminates recurring track errors from the worm gear.\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutoguider port for long exposure imaging\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew motors offer improved tracking performance \u0026amp; provide more power to overcome load imbalances\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated industrial design offers more rigidity, less flexure and improved aesthetics\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew design allows viewing or imaging across the meridian without interference from the motors housings\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved latitude range. Can be used between 7 - 77 degrees latitude.\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNexStar+ hand control offers multiple language programming (English, French, Italian, German, Spanish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCelestron Advanced VX 11\" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Specifications...\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptical Design: Schmidt-Cassegrain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAperture (mm): 280 mm (11 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocal Length (mm): 2800 mm (110 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocal Ratio: f\/10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEyepiece 1 (mm): 40 mm (1.57 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnification 1: 70 x\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinderscope: 9x50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptical Tube: Aluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFastar Compatible: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTripod: Adjustable, Stainless Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTripod Legs: 2\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight (lbs): 95 lbs (43 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower Supply: Car battery adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighest Useful Magnification: 661 x\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLowest Useful Magnification: 40 x\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude: 14.7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResolution (Rayleigh): 0.5 arc seconds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResolution (Dawes): 0.41 arc seconds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 1600 x\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptical Tube Length: 24\" in (610 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptical Tube Weight: 27 lbs (12 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTelescope Weight: 95 lbs (43 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEQ Mount Weight: 17 lbs (7.71 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTripod Height (Max): 64\" in (1626 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTripod Height (Min): 44\" in (1118 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTripod Weight: 18 lbs (8.16 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCounterweights: 2 x 11 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLatitude Range: 7-77 deg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotor Drive: Low cog DC Servo motors with encoders, both axes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlew Speeds: Nine slew speeds, 4 deg\/sec maximum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracking Rates: Sidereal, Solar and Lunar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracking Modes: EQ North and EQ South\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlignment Procedures: 2-Star Align, Quick Align, 1-Star Align, Last Alignment, Solar System Align\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunication Ports: 2x AUX ports, Autoguider port, RS-232 port (on hand control)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComputer Hand Control: Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display; 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDatabase: 40,000+ objects, 100 user defined programmable objects. Enhanced information on over 200 objects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower Requirements: 12V DC 3.5A (tip positive)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGPS: Optional SkySync GPS Accessory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Product Number: 12067\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":10554887233,"sku":"CEL-12067","price":3207.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0851\/2766\/products\/4511-1-thumb.jpeg?v=1776458992","url":"https:\/\/khanscope.com\/en-fr\/products\/advanced-vx-11-schmidt-cassegrain-telescope-12067","provider":"Khan Scope Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}