Celestron SC 152/1500 Advanced VX AVX GoTo

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CELESTRON-1521500-3

For motorized equatorial tracking, the Celestron SC 152/1500 Advanced VX AVX GoTo combines a 152mm Schmidt-Cassegrain with 1500mm focal length and All-Star polar alignment.

  • 152mm aperture provides 0.76-arcsecond resolution
  • 1500mm focal length uses f/9.87 optics
  • AVX mount provides motorized equatorial movement
  • All-Star polar alignment system included
  • 25mm eyepiece provides listed 60x magnification
  • 12V DC power requires 3.5A
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Description

Precision computerized equatorial tracking defines the Celestron SC 152/1500 Advanced VX AVX GoTo, a 152 mm Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with a 1500 mm focal length and listed f/10 optical ratio. Its Advanced VX German equatorial mount provides All-Star Polar Alignment, motorized movement, NexStar+ control, autoguider support, periodic error correction, and a 30-pound capacity, while the StarBright XLT optical tube, 25 mm eyepiece, star diagonal, finder, tripod, counterweight, and DC power cable complete the system.

The aluminum optical tube uses internal primary-mirror focusing and is Fastar and HyperStar compatible for supported imaging configurations. The supplied mount provides sidereal, solar, and lunar tracking modes, dual saddle compatibility, meridian imaging capability, and computerized alignment functions, while the 1500 mm focal length supports the listed lunar, planetary, deep-sky, and astrophotography applications without claiming a specific imaging result.

Key Features of Celestron SC 152/1500 Advanced VX AVX GoTo

This computerized Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope combines a 152 mm aperture with a 1500 mm focal length, StarBright XLT coatings, Advanced VX equatorial control, All-Star Polar Alignment, Fastar and HyperStar compatibility, internal focusing, autoguider support, NexStar+ control, tripod, and counterweight.

  • 152 mm Schmidt-Cassegrain optical system
  • 1500 mm focal length with listed f/10 optical ratio
  • Advanced VX computerized German equatorial mount
  • All-Star Polar Alignment system
  • StarBright XLT optical coatings
  • Fastar and HyperStar compatible
  • 25 mm Plossl eyepiece and star diagonal
  • 6×30 finder, tripod, counterweight, and DC power cable

Computerized Equatorial Planetary Tracking

The supplied application focuses on motorized equatorial tracking of lunar features, planetary surfaces, star clusters, and selected deep-sky targets, with the 1500 mm focal length supporting the listed long-focus optical format while the Advanced VX mount supplies alignment, guiding, periodic-error, and meridian-control functions for supported observation and imaging setups.

Why Choose Celestron SC 152/1500 Advanced VX AVX GoTo

This model is a suitable choice when a buyer wants a 6-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain with StarBright XLT coatings, computerized equatorial tracking, All-Star Polar Alignment, Fastar and HyperStar compatibility, autoguider support, long focal length, and a complete Advanced VX system for lunar, planetary, deep-sky, or supported imaging work.

  • 152 mm aperture with the listed f/10 catadioptric format
  • Advanced VX mount with alignment, tracking, and guiding functions
  • Eyepiece, diagonal, finder, tripod, counterweight, hand control, and power cable included

Celestron 2-Year Limited Warranty

The supplied product information lists a 2-year limited warranty for this telescope, while current manufacturer listings may present separate product and regional support details, so buyers should confirm the applicable US warranty terms, optical coverage, mount electronics coverage, registration requirements, and authorized service process before purchasing this Advanced VX Schmidt-Cassegrain system.

Celestron SC 152/1500 Advanced VX AVX GoTo Specs

BrandCelestron
Full Model CodeCelestron Advanced VX 6-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope (12031)
Country of OriginUnited States / China
Optical DesignSchmidt-Cassegrain (Catadioptric Core)
Aperture152 mm (5.98 inches)
Focal Length1500 mm
Focal Ratiof/9.87
Optical CoatingsPremium StarBright XLT High-Transmission Coatings
Secondary Mirror Obstruction55.88 mm
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter37%
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area14%
Resolving Power0.76 Arcseconds (Dawes), 0.91 Arcseconds (Rayleigh)
Limiting Visual Magnitude13.4
Highest Useful Magnification354x
Lowest Useful Magnification22x
Optical Tube MaterialAluminum
Focuser Style & MechanismInternal Primary Mirror Focus Assembly
Mirror Lock MechanismNo (Fastar and HyperStar Compatible)
Optical Tube Dimensions184 mm x 406.4 mm
Optical Tube Weight4.54 kg (10.0 lbs) - Tube Only
Mount Attachment TypeAdvanced VX (AVX) Motorized German Equatorial Mount with All-Star Polar Alignment System
Finder Scope Specification6x30 Optical Finder Scope with Bracket
Included Accessories25mm Plossl Eyepiece (60x), 90-Degree Star Diagonal (1.25-inch), Vixen-Style CG-5 Dovetail Rail System, Advanced VX Equatorial Head, Heavy-Duty Steel Tripod (2-inch Legs), NexStar+ Hand Controller, 1x 5.4kg Counterweight, DC Power Cable
Power Requirements12V DC, 3.5 Amps (Tip Positive)
Standard Warranty2-Year Limited Warranty
ApplicationPrecision computerized equatorial tracking and planetary imaging, coupling a compact f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain barrel with an electronic tracking block to lock onto coordinates during long sensor tracking runs.

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