The Celestron CGX German Equatorial Mount (GEM) is a redesigned mid/heavy-class mount with a 55-pound payload capacity, weighing 63.2 pounds overall (28.7 kg). Features include internal cabling, two ...

If the upcoming total solar eclipse on August 21 has sparked (or inflamed) your astronomical curiosity, you are in luck. Earlier this year, revered California-based optics brand Celestron introduced a ...

Through all the years of my interest in telescopes and astronomy I’ve met many amateur astronomers that have progressed from novice to advanced. The usual progression involves purchasing larger and ...

A critically important, but often overlooked, component of any observing setup is the mount. At a minimum, a mount needs to do two things: support the payload properly and allow for smooth tracking at ...