Description
Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT) – Professional Grade 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope**
## **Product Description**
Take your stargazing to the next level with the **Celestron CPC 800 GPS**, a world-class telescope that perfectly balances massive light-gathering power with ultimate ease of use. Featuring an 8-inch aperture and premium **StarBright XLT coatings**, this telescope delivers breathtaking, crystal-clear views of the planets, the Moon, and deep-sky objects like nebulae and distant galaxies.
Whether you are a serious hobbyist or an aspiring astrophotographer, the CPC 800 is designed for stability and precision. Its heavy-duty dual fork arm mount and internal GPS make alignment effortless, so you can spend less time setting up and more time exploring the universe.
## **Key Features & Benefits**
* **Superior Optics:** The 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain optical system with **StarBright XLT high-transmission coatings** ensures maximum light throughput for bright, high-contrast images.
* **Built-in GPS:** Automatically determines your exact location, date, and time. Setting up is as simple as pointing the telescope at three bright stars.
* **Massive Database:** The NexStar+ computer control lets you automatically find and track over **40,000 objects** in the night sky at the touch of a button.
* **Rock-Solid Stability:** The redesigned heavy-duty tripod and dual fork arm mount provide professional-level stability, which is essential for high-magnification viewing and long-exposure photography.
* **Ergonomic Design:** Features large carrying handles and a balanced frame, making it surprisingly portable for a telescope of this caliber.
* **Versatile Performance:** Excellent for both visual observation and **astrophotography**, with ports for PC control and auto-guiding.
## **Why Buy This Telescope?**
> "The Celestron CPC 800 is widely regarded as one of the best 'all-around' professional telescopes. It provides enough power to see intricate details on Jupiter and Saturn, while being user-friendly enough for someone who wants a fully automated experience. This is a premium investment for anyone serious about astronomy."