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User manual for the Celestron Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 12026
The user manual for the Celestron Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 12026 provides
necessary instructions for the proper use of the product Optics - Telescopes - Catadioptrics (Cassegrain).
The Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope from Celestron is a complete astroimaging platform including a 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain (SCT) optical tube, 20mm eyepiece, Advanced VX computerized German Equatorial mount, adjustable stainless steel tripod, and NexStar hand controller. By pairing the C8-A-XLT SCT tube with their redesigned Advanced VX mount, Celestron has created an optical instrument ready for deep sky observation and image capture. The fusion of lightweight materials, compact design, and astroimaging technology equip this telescope with the portability and functionality to satisfy backyard stargazers and burgeoning astrophotographers.
If you own a Celestron catadioptrics (cassegrain) and have a user manual in electronic form,
you can upload it to this website using the link on the right side of the screen.
You can upload and download the manual for the Celestron Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 12026 in the following formats:
*.pdf, *.doc, *.txt, *.jpg - Other formats are unfortunately not supported.
Additional parameters of the Celestron Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 12026:
Specifications
Optical Design
Schmidt-Cassegrain
Aperture
8" (203)
Focal Length
2032 mm
Focal Ratio
f/10
Highest Useful Magnification
480.0x
Resolution
0.69 arc sec (Rayleigh), 0.57 arc sec (Dawes)
Finderscope
6x30
Eyepiece Barrel Diameter
1.25"
Eyepiece
20mm (102x)
Diagonal
1.25"
Optical Tube Length
17" (43.2 cm)
Optical Tube Weight
13 lb (5.9 kg)
Tripod
Yes
Mount Type
German Equatorial
Power Supply
12V DC 3.5A (tip positive)
GO-TO Capability
Yes
Altitude / Latitude Adjustment
7 - 77°
Motor
DC servo motor, digitally encoded low-cog drive
Load Capacity
30 lb (13.6 kg)
Counterweight
(1) 11 lb (5 kg)
Tracking Method
EQ North, EQ South
Tracking Rates
Sidereal, solar, and lunar
Slew Speed
9 speeds, 4° per sec (maximum)
Alignment
Solar System align, Quick align, Last align, 2-star align, 1-star align
The user manual for the Celestron Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 12026 can be downloaded in .pdf
format if it did not come with your new catadioptrics (cassegrain), although the seller is
required to supply one. It is also quite common that customers throw out
the user manual with the box, or put the CD away somewhere and then can’t find it.
That’s why we and other Celestron users keep a unique electronic library
for Celestron catadioptrics (cassegrain)s,
where you can use our link to download the user manual for the Celestron Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 12026.
The user manual lists all of the functions of the Celestron Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 12026,
all the basic and advanced features and tells you how to use the catadioptrics (cassegrain).
The manual also provides troubleshooting for common problems. Even greater
detail is provided by the service manual, which is not typically shipped with the product,
but which can often be downloaded from Celestron service.
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to download a user manual or service manual, ideally in .pdf format. These pages
are created by you – users of the Celestron Advanced VX 8" f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain 12026. User manuals are also
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