Celestron cg5 gt mount manual

 · The CG5 ASGT mount that I previously owned had steel tripod legs. They were not aluminum. They were 2" diameter. Mount was very stout. Got rid of because needed mount with heavier payload capacity and being the CG5 was getting up in age, figured parts were going to be non-existent if it failed. I believe the load capacity on the CG5 was 30 lbs. RobEstimated Reading Time: 5 mins. mm Wide View Manual. inch Dovetail Bar Diagram. inch Dovetail Bar Diagram. Sport Optics Guide. WM Instruction Manual Addendum. 28 pc. Microscope Kit Manual. 4 Color LCD Weather Station Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish) LCD Handheld Microscope Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish).  · I wasn't to fond of the C-GT 5 go to mount. About 1 year ago we upgraded to a Orion Atlas EQ-G mount. By the time you attach 2 scopes, a Canon T2i camera and a finder 10x60 finder and the counterweights, there is a lot of weight on the mount. So I didn't feel that the Celestron mount was able to support all of that weight. The Software/firmware.

I wanted to reduce the GOTO default slew speed on my CG5 Advanced GT mount: 1. In order to reduce the slew noise level as, although it was not overly loud, the location of the mount on my balcony meant that two corner side walls had the effect of magnifying the sound. 2. I felt that the slew speed was a bit too fast for my 10" Orion Optics UK. Celestron CG-5 Computerized German Equatorial Mount. The Advanced (CG-5) Computerized equatorial mount is a heavy-duty equatorial mount with ultra-sturdy 2" stainless steel legs and dual-axis motors that provide sidereal tracking and slewing at a 3-deg-per-second clip. It has an autoguider port for astrophotography and is upgradeable to GPS. Adjusting the Index Mark Locations on the AS-GT Mount - 6 Oct 03; AS-GT Misses First Two Alignment Stars by a Wide Margin - 6 Oct 03; Select Alignment Stars - A Program to Aid in Alignment - 8 Sep 03; Mounting Various Optical Tubes on the Advanced Series Mount - 21 Aug 03; Manual Hand Control for the Auto Guide Port - 31 Jul 03; Celestron Now.

Introduction. This article is intended to be read after the general introduction to go-to mounts. It uses a specific mount, the Celestron CG-5 AS-GT, as an example to give a more detailed account of the procedure of setting up and using a go-to equatorial mount. I’ll be using a ″ SCT on this mount, with a Telrad unit-power finder added. Celestron CG-5 Computerized German Equatorial Mount. The Advanced (CG-5) Computerized equatorial mount is a heavy-duty equatorial mount with ultra-sturdy 2" stainless steel legs and dual-axis motors that provide sidereal tracking and slewing at a 3-deg-per-second clip. It has an autoguider port for astrophotography and is upgradeable to GPS. mm Wide View Manual. inch Dovetail Bar Diagram. inch Dovetail Bar Diagram. Sport Optics Guide. WM Instruction Manual Addendum. 28 pc. Microscope Kit Manual. 4 Color LCD Weather Station Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish) LCD Handheld Microscope Manual (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish).