Dedicated to unfolding the wonders of the Universe, the 80LCM Computerized Telescope from Celestron features an excellent combination of power and portability. With its computer-automated technology, the LCM is up and running after locating 3 bright celestial objects.
The 80LCM is a high-quality refractor with an 80 mm aperture and a focal length of 900 mm. The optical system is fully coated for enhanced sharpness and clarity. Two eyepieces are included - one 25 mm as well as a 9.0 mm. The mounting platform incorporates a sturdy aluminum tripod with a motorized and computerized altazimuth mount.
New observers will make great use of the LCM's built-in Sky Tour feature - simply pressing a button on the LCM computerized hand-controller activates the system to locate and slew to the sky's most interesting objects. Experienced observers will appreciate the comprehensive database of 4000+ objects, along with the customized lists of the most intriguing deep-sky objects, planets, and double stars.
The LCM combines a powerhouse feature-set with Celestron's legendary optical standards to provide amateur astronomers with a sophisticated and easy-to-use telescope. The computerized hand-control provides simple on-screen instructions that guide the observer through the alignment procedures. Each step, helpful hints, and valuable reference materials are easily accessible to ensure a simple and pleasurable viewing experience.
General
Warranty
Optics
Aperture: |
80mm
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Focal Length: |
900mm
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Focal Ratio: |
f11.25
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Maximum Useful Magnification: |
189x
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Optical Design: |
Refractor
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Connectivity
Other Features
Resolving Power: |
Rayleigh: 1.74 arcsec
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Dawes: 1.45 arcsec
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Power
Power Source: |
8 AA batteries
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Physical Specification
Computer Hand Control: |
Fully Computerized
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Flash Upgradeable
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Eyepiece Barrel Diameter: |
Eyepiece 1: 25mm
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Eyepiece 2: 9mm
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Finderscope: |
Built-on StarPointer
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Go-To Capability: |
YEs
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Motor: |
Yes
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Mount Type: |
Motorized Altazimuth
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Slew Speeds: |
Nine slew speeds: 3°/sec, 2°/sec, 1°/sec, .64x, 32x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 2x
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Tracking Modes: |
SkyAlign, Auto 2-Star Align, 1-Star Align, 2-Star Align, Solar System Align
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Tracking Rates: |
Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
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Tripod: |
Aluminum
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Weight (kg): |
6.35
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