Celestron 80LCM Computerised Telescope

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

Brand:	Celestron
Series:	LCM
Package Dimensions:	970 x 365 x 285mm (L x W x H)
Categories:	Electronics > Cameras & Optics > Binoculars and Scopes > Telescopes & Accessories > Computerised
LSN:	X3K-MNN-M40-2
Barcode:	0050234220514
Model Number:	80LCM
Type:	Telescope

Warranty

Warranty:

1 Year

Optics

Aperture:	80mm
Focal Length:	900mm
Focal Ratio:	f11.25
Maximum Useful Magnification:	189x
Optical Design:	Refractor

Connectivity

PC Compatible:

Yes

Other Features

Resolving Power:

Rayleigh: 1.74 arcsec • Dawes: 1.45 arcsec

Power

Power Source:

8 AA batteries

Physical Specification

Computer Hand Control:	Fully Computerized • Flash Upgradeable
Eyepiece Barrel Diameter:	Eyepiece 1: 25mm • Eyepiece 2: 9mm
Finderscope:	Built-on StarPointer
Go-To Capability:	YEs
Motor:	Yes
Mount Type:	Motorized Altazimuth
Slew Speeds:	Nine slew speeds: 3°/sec, 2°/sec, 1°/sec, .64x, 32x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 2x
Tracking Modes:	SkyAlign, Auto 2-Star Align, 1-Star Align, 2-Star Align, Solar System Align
Tracking Rates:	Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
Tripod:	Aluminum
Weight (kg):	6.35

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80LCM Computerized Telescope - General Features

• High quality 80 mm refractor
• Lightweight Computerized Mount
• Built-on StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
• Quick-release computerized base, optical tube and accessory tray for quick no tool set up
• Sturdy aluminum tripod and accessory tray included
• Good for terrestrial and celestial observing
• Includes CD-ROM The SkyX Astronomy Software which provides education about the sky and printable sky maps

80LCM Computerized Telescope - Computerized Mount Features

• Proven NexStar computer control technology
• Database allows telescope to locate over 4,000 celestial objects
• SkyAlign allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, making for a fast and easy alignment process
• Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet
• Internal battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use
• Compatible with optional NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer

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