Celestron CPC 1100 Reviews

Celestron CPC 1100 Telescope

Product Type: Celestron telescopes

Description:Model ID 821820x /

Newest Review: ... sky where exactly, as centering on the wrong star (very easy to do) caused the alignment to fail. The Celestron CPC 1100 is ... more

 ... much more sophisticated. The telescope is switched on and left to level, align, and detect the time and location (from the GPS module). The user then simply points the telescope at ANY object in the sky and centres it in the eyepiece. This process is repeated another two times and the scope is aligned and ready for use. This is the easiest and quickest alignment process I have ever seen on a computerised scope and requires no knowledge of the night sky from the user. Within a couple of minutes, the scope can be used ...more

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Crowned ReviewCelestron CPC 1100: Simply superb amateur telescope (1769 words)
by - written on 12/11/10 (Very useful, 527 readings)
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In amateur astronomy, if nowhere else, size matters. The larger a telescope is, the more detail it can detect, and the brighter an object will appear in the eyepiece. Amateur telescopes range from less than three inches in diameter up to a whopping fourteen inch diameter, with an exponential increase in price. With increasing telescope diameter comes increased length. For telescopes larger than ten inches or so, the Schmitt Cassegrain type offers the best portability due to its compact shape. For my latest telescope, I decided on the Celestron CPC 1100. As the name suggests, this telescope has a primary mirror diameter of eleven inches. This scope ...  Read the complete review

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