The Evolution 9.25 is the pinnacle in automatic GoTo Schmidt Cassegrain telescopes and includes the below features above the CPC and Nexstar SE models
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Add to cartOptical Design | Schmidt-Cassegrain |
Aperture | 235mm (9.25″) |
Focal Length | 2350mm (93″) |
Focal Ratio | f/10 |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1 | 40mm (1.57″) |
Magnification of Eyepiece 1 | 59x |
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2 | 13mm (.51″) |
Magnification of Eyepiece 2 | 180x |
Finderscope | Red Dot Finderscope |
Star Diagonal | 1.25″ Star Diagonal |
Optical Tube | Aluminum |
Highest Useful Magnification | 555x |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 34x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 14.4 |
Resolution (Rayleigh) | 0.59 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes) | 0.49 arc seconds |
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye) | 1127x |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction | 85mm (3.35″) |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter | 36% |
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area | 13% |
Optical Coatings | StarBright XLT |
Optical Tube Length | 559mm (22″) |
Optical Tube Diameter | 271.78mm (10.7″) |
Optical Tube Weight | 20 lbs (9.07 kg) |
Dovetail | CG-5 Dovetail bar |
Mount Type | Computerized Altitude-Azimuth Single Fork Arm |
Instrument load capacity | 25 lbs (11 kg) |
Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod) | 1244.6mm – 1651mm (49″ – 65″) |
Tripod Leg Diameter | 50.8mm (2″) Stainless Steel |
Mount Head Weight | 16 lbs (7 kg) |
Accessory Tray | Yes |
Tripod Weight | 26.6 lbs (12.06 kg) |
Slew Speeds | 9 slew speeds – max speed 4°/second |
Tracking Rates | Sidereal, Solar and Lunar |
Tracking Modes | Alt-Az, EQ North and EQ South |
GPS | N/A |
Dovetail Compatibility | CG-5 saddle plate |
Number of Auxiliary ports | 4 Aux ports (Hand Control can use any of the Aux ports) |
Autoguide port | No |
USB Port | Yes, Hand Control input and Mount output |
Power Requirements | Internal 9 6V, 4 5Ah lithium iron phosphate battery (LiFePO4) |
Motor Drive | DC servo motors |
Alignment Procedures | SkyAlign, 1-Star Align, 2-Star Align, Auto 2-Star Align, Solar System Align, Quick-Align, Last Alignment, EQ North / EQ South Alignment (EQ align requires an equatorial wedge) |
Periodic Error Correction | No |
Computerized Hand Control | 2 line x 18 character backlit Liquid Crystal Display, 19 LED backlit buttons, USB 2.0 port for PC connection |
NexStar+ Database | Over 120,000 including 220 of the best deep sky and solar system objects |
Software | Celestron’s Starry Night Special Edition Software | SkyPortal App |
Total Kit Weight | 62.6 lbs (28.4 kg) |
Included Items | NexStar Evolution OTA | Single Fork Arm Mount & Tripod | Accessory Tray| Built-in Wifi | Integrated Lithium-iron battery | NexStar+ Hand Control | 40mm & 13mm eyepiece | Red dot finderscope | Visual Back | Star Diagonal | 4 plug AC adapter |