Explore the cosmos with the Advanced VX 6" Newtonian Telescope, a sophisticated and versatile instrument that sets a new benchmark in mid-level astronomical telescopes. This powerful setup is not only an excellent choice for those new to the hobby but also a robust companion for seasoned astronomers looking to expand their celestial observations.The 6-inch (150mm) aperture of the Newtonian optical system is a standout feature, offering the largest aperture at this price point. It gathers ample light to deliver bright, clear images of the night sky's wonders. The parabolic primary mirror is expertly crafted to reduce spherical aberration, ensuring sharp, detailed views right to the edge of the field.Mounted on Celestron's acclaimed Advanced VX mount, this telescope benefits from the brand's cutting-edge technology. Enjoy features such as All-Star Polar Alignment for precise setup, Celestron PWI telescope control software for seamless operation, SkyAlign for easy alignment of celestial objects, and permanently programmable periodic error correction (PPEC) to enhance tracking accuracy.The Advanced VX mount, the most compact of Celestron's German equatorial mounts, boasts computerized GoTo capability, automatically tracking celestial bodies as they journey across the sky. The mount is equipped with multiple ports, including those for a hand control, an autoguider, and two AUX ports for additional accessories.The intuitive NexStar+ hand control provides instant access to the mount's extensive functions, making it user-friendly for astronomers at any skill level. The Advanced VX also features a robust tripod with 2-inch diameter steel legs, offering a solid foundation and improved stability for your observations.With a payload capacity of 30 pounds, the Advanced VX can support a wide range of optical tubes and accessories, ensuring a customizable and future-proof observing experience. The updated dual saddle plate, compatible with both CG-5 and CGE-style dovetails, allows for quick and easy swaps between different optical tubes.Included with your Advanced VX 6" Newtonian Telescope is Celestron's PWI Telescope Control Software, co-developed with PlaneWave Instruments. This comprehensive suite features a graphical planetarium interface, advanced mount modeling, and full ASCOM telescope interface compatibility for third-party software integration.Additionally, your purchase unlocks access to a free download of Celestron's Starry Night Special Edition Software. This immersive program enriches your stargazing with detailed information about celestial phenomena and assists in planning your observing sessions, complete with telescope control capabilities.The Advanced VX 6" Newtonian Telescope with Deluxe Accessory Kit is a testament to high-quality, durable, and advanced astronomical equipment. It includes five Celestron Plossl eyepieces, a 1.25" Barlow lens, a 1.25" filter set, and an accessory carry case, providing a comprehensive package for exploring the universe's depths. Whether you're capturing breathtaking images or simply stargazing, this telescope is designed to elevate your astronomical journey for years to come..
6" (150mm) f/5 optical design gives excellent wide field views.
Parabolic primary mirror minimizes spherical aberration to produce a better image.
The most compact and portable of Celestron's German equatorial mounts offers the same rigidity as our larger mounts with minimal flexure and an improved industrial design.
Holds a maximum instrument capacity of 30 lb.
Every feature an astroimager wants: PEC, an autoguider port, the ability to image across the meridian, and more.
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