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Celestron EdgeHD 800 Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube
Add this to your favorite astrophoto mount setup and the Celestron EdgeHD800 OTA produces crisp, clear images. The telescope is great for the advanced to expert astrophotographer for capturing planetary detail, or the faintest of galaxies.
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Celestron EdgeHD 925 Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube
The Celestron Edge HD925 is perfect for the expert observer or astrophotographer. Unlike a normal cassegrain it includes clutches to hold the mirror which eliminates mirror shift. Fastar compatible for bright wide field images and short exposures
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Celestron EdgeHD 1100 Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube
For the expert astrophotographer, the Celestron EdgeHD 1100 produces very clear and sharp images across a wide visual and photographic field of view. Perfect for even the largest CCD chips, you can capture the faintest of galaxies in great detail.
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Celestron EdgeHD 1400 Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube
The Celestron XLT Edge HD 1400 OTA produces astrograph-quality images. The coma-free optics and built-in field flattener insure sharp focus to the edge of the field. The ultimate for lunar, planetary and faint deep-sky objects.
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More About Expert Telescopes
Expert telescopes offer uncompromising optical and mechanical quality for the most demanding amateur astronomer. They may be technically involved or designed for specialized use, such as astrophotography or detailed deep sky observation. They carry a premium price, but are designed to provide the ultimate performance in the field. Click the "Resources to Help You Choose a Telescope" link above for more information.

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