Celestron Advanced VX Mount with Dual Saddle Plate & Celestron Polar Axis Finder

Make your stargazing experience more advanced and precise with the Advanced VX Mount with Dual Saddle Plate & Celestron Polar Axis Finder. This mid-level telescope mount incorporates many of the high-end features found on Celestron's most sophisticated German equatorial mounts, but at a more accessible price point. Designed to optimize performance for smaller telescopes, the Advanced VX mount utilizes Celestron's cutting-edge technologies. These include the All-Star Polar Alignment, Celestron PWI telescope control software, SkyAlign, and permanently programmable periodic error correction (PPEC). Whether you're an experienced astronomer or a beginner, this portable mount offers the conveniences of a larger observatory mount, making it a perfect companion for dark sky site observations. The Advanced VX is the smallest of Celestron's German equatorial mounts, featuring computerized GoTo capability that automatically tracks celestial objects as they traverse the night sky. It includes ports for a hand control, an autoguider, and 2 AUX ports for optional accessories. The NexStar+ hand control provides instant access to all the mount's functions, making it user-friendly for astronomers at any level. The mount comes with a robust tripod, featuring 2" diameter steel legs for an extra-wide stance, ensuring improved stability. It has a payload capacity of 30 lb, providing a sturdy platform for any of the Advanced VX optical tubes, even when used with optional ac

• INCLUDED - Advanced VX Equatorial Head, Tripod, Accessory Tray, 12 lbs counterweight, NexStar+ Hand Control, DC Power Cable, 2-Year Warranty, and Celestron Polar Axis Finder.
• SUPERIOR STABILITY - The 2" stainless steel tripod legs provide exceptional stability, minimizing vibrations for clearer, more detailed astronomical observations.
• HIGH WEIGHT CAPACITY - Supports up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg), allowing you to mount a wide range of telescopes and imaging equipment securely and confidently.
• PRECISION TRACKING - Features sidereal, solar, and lunar tracking rates, ensuring accurate and smooth tracking of celestial objects for extended viewing sessions.
• ADVANCED COMPUTERIZATION - The NexStar+ hand control boasts a database of over 40,000 objects, making it easy to locate and observe celestial wonders.