{"product_id":"celestron-nexstar-plus-hand-control-eq","title":"Celestron NexStar Plus Hand Control - EQ - 93982","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FreeForm\"\u003eThe Celestron NexStar+ EQ Hand Control is a standard accessory on all current equatorially mounted NexStar-style telescopes, and is compatible with the Celestron Advanced VX, CGEM, and CGX computerized telescopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FreeForm\"\u003eWith the push of a button, you can access NexStar+’s huge database of over 40,000 celestial objects.   Automatically slew to objects in a variety of catalogs, including the Messier, NGC, Caldwell, and SAO brightest stars.  The planets as well as a list of the most popular objects are also included.  Not sure what to look at?  Use the Tour Mode, and you’ll be shown a selection of the most popular objects for the time and date you are observing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FreeForm\"\u003e A variety of alignment procedures are pre-programmed into the NexStar Plus Hand Controller, including SkyAlign, Auto 2-Star, 1-Star, 2-Star, and Solar System.  You can also choose from a variety of tracking rates (sidereal, solar \u0026amp; lunar) and slew speeds.  Slew at 1, 2, or 3 degrees per second, or choose speeds as low as 2x or as high as 64x.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FreeForm\"\u003eThis hand control includes Flash Upgradeable Technology, allowing users to upgrade its software via the Internet.  Latest upgrades can be found on the Support Tab.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33319428363,"sku":"93982","price":143.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2129\/9429\/products\/Capture111.jpg?v=1650996612","url":"https:\/\/octelescope.com\/products\/celestron-nexstar-plus-hand-control-eq","provider":"oc telescope","version":"1.0","type":"link"}