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Celestron Dovetail Bar for 8" CGE Telescope

Celestron Dovetail Bar for 8" CGE Telescope

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Upgrade your stargazing setup with the Celestron Dovetail Bar - 13.1" Long for 8" CGE Telescope #94216. This precision-engineered dovetail bar is the perfect accessory for your Celestron 8" CGE-style equatorial mount, offering enhanced stability and versatility for your astronomical endeavors.

Product Description

The Celestron 94216 Dovetail Bar is expertly designed to cater to the needs of astronomy enthusiasts who demand the best from their equipment. Whether you're using CGEM, CGEM DX, CGE, or CGE Pro mounts, this dovetail bar is engineered to provide a secure and reliable connection between your telescope and mount.

Key Features

  1. Optimized Length: With a length of 13.1 inches, this dovetail bar strikes the perfect balance between support and maneuverability. It's designed to accommodate Celestron 8" CGE-style equatorial mounts and is compatible with various mount models.
  2. Pre-Drilled Mounting Holes: The dovetail bar features a pre-drilled mounting hole pattern, ensuring a hassle-free and secure attachment to your telescope. Say goodbye to complicated setup procedures and hello to convenience.
  3. High-Quality Construction: Crafted from durable aluminum and finished with an eye-catching orange anodized coating, this dovetail bar not only provides structural integrity but also adds a touch of style to your telescope setup.
  4. Versatile Compatibility: Whether you're an astrophotographer or a visual observer, this dovetail bar offers the versatility you need. It seamlessly fits CGEM, CGEM DX, CGE, and CGE Pro mounts, making it a valuable addition to your equipment lineup.

Applications of the Celestron Dovetail Bar for 8" Telescope

This dovetail bar is perfect for a wide range of applications within the field of astronomy. Whether you are a seasoned astrophotographer capturing intricate details of celestial bodies or a visual observer enjoying the beauty of the night sky, this dovetail bar provides the stability and versatility required for precise and enjoyable observations.

Benefits of Using the Celestron Dovetail Bar for 8" Telescope

  1. Enhanced Stability: Provides a secure connection between your telescope and mount, reducing vibrations and ensuring steady observations.
  2. Easy Setup: Pre-drilled mounting holes facilitate a hassle-free installation process.
  3. Durability and Style: High-quality aluminum construction with an attractive orange anodized finish ensures longevity and a professional look for your setup.
  4. Versatility: Compatible with multiple Celestron mounts, making it a valuable addition to your equipment collection.

What is the Celestron Dovetail Bar for 8" CGE Telescope Used For?

The Celestron Dovetail Bar - 13.1" is used to securely attach your Celestron 8" CGE-style telescope to various equatorial mounts, including CGEM, CGEM DX, CGE, and CGE Pro. This ensures stable and precise alignment of your telescope, which is crucial for both astrophotography and visual observation.

Usage of the Celestron Dovetail Bar for 8"

Using the Celestron Dovetail Bar is straightforward. Attach it to your telescope using the pre-drilled mounting holes and secure it to your chosen mount. This connection provides a stable platform for your telescope, allowing for accurate tracking and positioning of celestial objects.

Tips for Using the Celestron Dovetail Bar for 8" Telescope

  1. Ensure Proper Alignment: When attaching the dovetail bar to your telescope and mount, make sure everything is properly aligned to avoid any imbalance or instability.
  2. Regular Maintenance: Periodically check the dovetail bar and mounting points for any signs of wear or looseness to ensure ongoing stability.
  3. Secure Fastening: Always double-check that all screws and attachments are tightly secured before use to prevent any accidental slippage or detachment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Celestron Dovetail Bar - 13.1"

  1. Is the dovetail bar compatible with non-Celestron mounts? The dovetail bar is specifically designed for Celestron CGEM, CGEM DX, CGE, and CGE Pro mounts, but may be compatible with other mounts that accept a similar dovetail size.
  2. Can this dovetail bar support heavy telescopes? Yes, the high-quality aluminum construction provides the necessary strength to support heavy telescopes securely.
  3. Does the dovetail bar come with mounting screws? Yes, it includes the necessary screws for attaching to your telescope and mount.
  4. Is the installation process complicated? No, the pre-drilled mounting holes make the installation process quick and easy.

Why Should You Buy the Celestron Dovetail Bar - 13.1"?

Investing in the Celestron Dovetail Bar - 13.1" ensures that your telescope setup is secure, stable, and reliable. This dovetail bar is designed to meet the high demands of astronomy enthusiasts, providing enhanced performance whether you are capturing stunning astrophotographs or enjoying visual observations. Its durable construction, stylish design, and ease of use make it an essential accessory for anyone serious about their astronomical pursuits.

Specifications of the Celestron Dovetail Bar - 13.1"

  • Product Number: #94216
  • Length: 13.1 inches
  • Compatibility: CGEM, CGEM DX, CGE, CGE Pro Mounts
  • Material: Aluminum with Orange Anodized Finish

Package Content

  • Celestron Dovetail Bar - 13.1"
  • Mounting Screws
  • User Manual

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