Celestron C6 SCT OTA - CG5
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Portable powerhouse of an optical tube for use with the Celestron CG-5 Mounts. With its long focal length of 1500mm, thousands of celestial stars and landmarks are well within the reach of your finger tips, including the Moon, planets, galaxies, nebulae and more. This tube is extremely compact and weighs just under 5kg, perfect for travelling or storing away when not in use. The Celestron C6 XLT Optical Tube Assembly features a wide 150mm (6") aperture with Celestron's proprietary premium StarBright XLT coatings for superior light transmission and ability to observe fainter stars in the sky.
Dovetail bar for CG-5 Advanced Series mount included.
Optical Design | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
Aperture | 150mm |
Focal Length | 1500mm |
Focal Ratio | 10 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 (mm) | 25mm |
Magnification of Eyepeice 1 | 60x |
Finderscope | 6x30 |
Star Diagonal | 1.25" |
Highest Useful Magnification | 354x |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 21x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 13.4 |
Light Gathering Power | 459x |
Optical Tube Length | 406mm |
Optical Tube Weight | 4.54kg |
Dovetail Compatibility | CG-5 Mount |
What's In the Box?
- Celestron C6 Optical Tube Assembly
- 25mm Eyepiece
- 6x30 Finderscope
- Dovetail Rail for CG-5 Advanced Series mount
About Celestron
Celestron was founded by Tom Johnson whose first telescope design was a simple 6-inch reflector, built for his young son. He gradually progressed to making larger scopes in more sophisticated designs. Today, the Celestron company is an industry leader in designing and manufacturing optical equipment including telescopes (computerised and non-computerised), binoculars, spotting scopes and its accompanying accessories. Celestron's legacy spans 50 years, and has grown to enjoy recognition from amateurs to serious astronomers globally. The company seeks to remain innovative by growing its product offerings, while supporting science education around the world.
Product Code: CLS-91010-XLT
Eyepiece 1 | 25mm |
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Eyepiece 2 | N/A |
Finderscope Make | 6x30 |
Electronic Hand Control | No |
Motor Drive | No |
Focal Ratio | f/10 |
Focal Length | 1500mm |
Mount Type | N/A |
Aperture | 150mm |
Tube Length | 406mm |
Highest Magnification | 354x |
Warranty Information | 2 Years |