Find the stars with the CPC-1000 GPS XLT 11" Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope Wifi Kit, a cutting-edge tool for amateur astronomers and stargazers alike. This innovative telescope features the latest alignment technology, advanced engineering, and a bold new design, all at an affordable price. The CPC-1000 GPS XLT 11" Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope is equipped with Celestron's revolutionary SkyAlign Alignment Technology. This feature simplifies the alignment process, making it quick and easy, even for beginners. The built-in GPS ensures accurate positioning, while the unsurpassed optical quality provides clear, detailed views of celestial bodies.
The telescope's ergonomic design and enhanced computerization make it easy to set up and use. But the innovation doesn't stop there. This telescope comes with the Celestron Skyportal Wifi Module, a device that transforms your smartphone or tablet into a personal planetarium and observatory. Simply plug the SkyPortal Wifi Module into your telescope's Hand Control or AUX port, connect to its wireless signal with your device, and you're ready to explore the universe. Your device becomes a wireless hand controller for your telescope, guiding you through the alignment process and slewing to any celestial object with a simple tap.
As the SkyPortal Wifi Module slews your telescope to an object, you can listen to hundreds of included audio descriptions on your device. These descriptions explain the history, mythology, and key features of the most popular celestial objects. The Sky Tour feature displays a list of the best objects to view based on your exact time and location, with no need to input GPS coordinates or set the time and date. The SkyPortal Wifi Module is powered by Celestron's SkyPortal app, a robust planetarium app developed in collaboration with the experts at SkySafari.
Available free on the Apple App Store and Google Play, SkyPortal offers an intuitive user interface and a database of more than 100, 000 celestial objects. You can even plan your observing session before you set up your telescope, viewing lunar transits and other notable events up to 100 years into the future. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or just starting out, the CPC-1000 GPS XLT 11" Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope Wifi Kit with SkyPortal Wifi Module is a must-have tool for exploring the universe.