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Celestron SC 203/2032 CPC 800 StarSense GoTo
Automated alignment features define the Celestron SC 203/2032 CPC 800 StarSense GoTo, combining an 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain with GPS-equipped dual-fork movement and StarSense camera assistance.
- StarSense camera supports automated sky alignment
- 203.2mm aperture provides 0.57-arcsecond resolution
- 2032mm focal length uses f/10 optics
- 40mm eyepiece and tripod included
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Description
StarSense-assisted alignment and flat-field imaging support the Celestron SC 203/2032 CPC 800 StarSense GoTo, an 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain system with a 2032 mm focal length and listed f/10 optical ratio. Its CPC dual-fork computerized mount includes integrated GPS, StarSense AutoAlign camera, StarSense hand controller, StarBright XLT optical tube, 40 mm eyepiece, 9×50 finder, star diagonal, stainless steel tripod, accessory tray, and 12V power cable.
The verified configuration uses StarSense technology to automate sky alignment through an optical camera module, while the CPC mount provides computerized object location and tracking after setup. The aluminum tube uses internal primary focusing with pre-loaded bearings, and the 203.2 mm aperture with 2032 mm focal length supports the listed lunar, planetary, deep-sky, and supported imaging applications.
Key Features of Celestron SC 203/2032 CPC 800 StarSense GoTo
This GPS-assisted telescope combines an 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube with StarBright XLT coatings, CPC dual-fork computerized control, StarSense AutoAlign, integrated GPS, NexStar-style navigation, 40 mm eyepiece, 9×50 finder, stainless steel tripod, accessory tray, and DC power cable.
- 203.2 mm Schmidt-Cassegrain optical system
- 2032 mm focal length with listed f/10 optical ratio
- Computerized CPC dual-fork alt-azimuth mount
- Integrated 16-channel GPS receiver
- StarSense AutoAlign camera module
- StarSense hand controller
- 40 mm Plossl eyepiece and 9×50 finder
- Stainless steel tripod, tray, and 12V power cable
Autonomous Alignment and Tracking
The supplied application focuses on automated alignment and tracking of lunar features, planets, star clusters, nebulae, and other suitable targets, with the StarSense camera assisting sky calibration while the CPC mount provides computerized movement and the 2032 mm Schmidt-Cassegrain optical system supports the listed long-focus observation format.
Why Choose Celestron SC 203/2032 CPC 800 StarSense GoTo
This model is a suitable choice when a buyer wants an 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain with integrated GPS, StarSense automatic alignment, dual-fork computerized tracking, StarBright XLT coatings, 40 mm eyepiece, finder, tripod, accessory tray, and a self-contained system for guided lunar, planetary, and deep-sky observation.
- StarSense camera-assisted alignment with integrated GPS
- Dual-fork computerized tracking with long 2032 mm focal length
- 40 mm eyepiece, finder, tripod, controller, camera module, and power cable included
Celestron 2-Year Limited Warranty
The supplied product information lists a 2-year limited warranty for this telescope, while the current manufacturer listings may separate CPC and StarSense product configurations, so buyers should confirm the applicable US warranty terms, camera module coverage, GPS and electronics coverage, optical coverage, registration requirements, and authorized service process before purchase.
Celestron SC 203/2032 CPC 800 StarSense GoTo Specs
| Brand | Celestron |
| Full Model Code | Celestron CPC 800 GPS StarSense Bundle |
| Country of Origin | United States / China |
| Optical Design | Schmidt-Cassegrain (Catadioptric Core) |
| Aperture | 203.2 mm (8.0 inches) |
| Focal Length | 2032 mm |
| Focal Ratio | f/10 |
| Optical Coatings | Premium StarBright XLT High-Transmission Coatings |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction | 64 mm |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter | 31% |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area | 9.77% |
| Resolving Power | 0.57 Arcseconds (Dawes), 0.69 Arcseconds (Rayleigh) |
| Limiting Visual Magnitude | 14.0 |
| Highest Useful Magnification | 480x |
| Lowest Useful Magnification | 29x |
| Optical Tube Material | Aluminum |
| Focuser Style & Mechanism | Internal Primary Mirror Focus Assembly with Pre-Loaded Ball Bearings to Prevent Image Shift |
| Mirror Lock Mechanism | No (Fastar and HyperStar Compatible) |
| Optical Tube Dimensions | 238 mm x 432 mm |
| Optical Tube Weight | 19.05 kg (42.0 lbs) - Tube and Mount Combined |
| Mount Attachment Type | Heavy-Duty Computerized Alt-Azimuth Dual Fork Arm Mount (Integrated 16-Channel GPS Receiver) |
| Finder Scope Specification | StarSense AutoAlign Camera Module (Bypasses Standard Finders) |
| Included Accessories | 40mm Plossl Eyepiece (51x), 90-Degree Star Diagonal (1.25-inch), StarSense AutoAlign Camera Assembly, StarSense Hand Controller, Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Tripod with Accessory Tray, 12V DC Car Power Cable |
| Power Requirements | 12V DC, 1.5 Amps (Tip Positive) |
| Standard Warranty | 2-Year Limited Warranty |
| Application | Fully autonomous sky calibration and automated targeted exploration, utilizing an intelligent optical camera array to map star field positions and align a dual fork catadioptric station without user intervention. |
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