The Celestron Mounting Plate CG-5 is specially designed for the CG-5 mount. It provides a stable connection between the telescope and tripod and enables precise optical alignment.
Perfect fit for Celestron CG-5 mounts – secure, vibration-free attachment
Weighing only 0.5 kg, extremely lightweight – ideal for mobile outdoor use
Universal: compatible with various telescopes and tripods thanks to standard drill holes
Black surface reduces reflections and blends discreetly into the equipment
What sets the Mounting Plate CG-5 apart
The plate impresses with its low weight combined with high stability. Thanks to its universal design, it can be combined not only with Celestron components but also with many standard mounts. The black anodized surface protects against corrosion and stray light.
Ideal for beginner and experienced astronomers
Whether for visual observation or astrophotography, the mounting plate suits anyone looking for a reliable, lightweight connection between telescope and mount. Users of mobile setups especially benefit from its compact design.
How to use the Mounting Plate CG-5
Remove the existing plate from your mount
Place the Celestron plate and tighten the screws evenly
Mount your telescope on the plate and adjust the center of gravity
Before use, check the secure fit of all connections
Celestron is a world-leading manufacturer of telescopes, binoculars, and astronomical accessories. Founded in 1960 in California, the brand stands for innovative optics and high-quality craftsmanship. Its products are designed for both beginners and professional astronomers.
The Celestron Mounting Plate CG-5 is a universal telescope mounting plate, specially designed for the Celestron CG-5 mount. It securely connects the telescope to the tripod and facilitates alignment.
The plate is primarily designed for Celestron CG-5 mounts, but its universal design allows it to be used with many other standard mounts.
The plate is made of black anodized aluminum. The black coating reduces reflections and protects against corrosion.
The plate weighs only 0.5 kg, making it ideal for mobile use without compromising stability.
Celestron offers a 24-month manufacturer's warranty on the mounting plate, covering material and workmanship defects.
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