The popular 6" Newtonian in the Advanced series is now available on our heavy-duty CG-5 computerized mount. The CG-5 GT computerized EQ mount allows access to features like automatic star alignment capability and GoTo slewing to over 40,000 objects. Equipped with high speed motors and hand control, the C6-NGT allows you to remotely slew your telescope to desired objects quickly and accurately.

No matter at what level you are starting out, this precision instrument will satisfy your needs both visually and photographically. This 6" Newtonian scope uses diffraction-limited parabolic primary mirrors for razor sharp star images across a wide field of view.

The optics of these heavyduty telescopes are manufactured to Celestron's uncompromising standards with star images that are classic textbook Airy disks.

CG-5 Mount - Precision engineered for stability.

Our new German Equatorial mount has precision worm gears on both axes for extremely smooth stability. The key element that makes this system the most stable in its class is the NEW heavy-duty tripod with larger and more substantial legs that offer excellent damping characteristics for more stable views.

The CG-5 also has a convenient latitude scale for easier alignment and an optional polar finder scope for the ultimate in precision alignments.