{"id":12258,"date":"2025-02-26T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=12258"},"modified":"2026-03-04T21:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:34:10","slug":"celestron-edgehd-280-2800-advanced-vx-goto","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/celestron-edgehd-280-2800-advanced-vx-goto\/","title":{"rendered":"Celestron EdgeHD 280\/2800 Advanced VX GoTo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional precision packed into a mobile system<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Celestron EdgeHD 280\/2800 Advanced VX GoTo<\/strong> is built for serious observers and astrophotographers who demand absolute image quality without a fixed setup. With a <strong>opening of 280 mm<\/strong> and a <strong>focal length of 2800 mm (f\/10)<\/strong> this Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope offers the light output, sharpness and contrast normally reserved for observatories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>EdgeHD optical system<\/strong> completely corrects the image from edge to edge. Stars remain perfectly sharp - even on large full-frame sensors. The <strong>StarBright XLT coating<\/strong> maximizes light transmission so that faint nebulae, galaxies and globular clusters become visible with impressive detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8d39b2df wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"18533\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18533\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-990x990.jpg 990w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-441x441.jpg 441w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-EdgeHD-SC-280-2800-AVX-GoTo-5.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"968\" data-id=\"31763\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31763\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back-150x145.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back-800x774.jpg 800w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back-64x62.jpg 64w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back-768x743.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back-990x958.jpg 990w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/edgehd_11_ota_on_CGX_back-441x427.jpg 441w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Robust Advanced VX mount<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Advanced VX mount<\/strong> is designed for astrophotography with medium-sized optical tubes. Precise worm gears and powerful servo motors provide smooth tracking, while <strong>Permanent Periodic Error Correction (PPEC).<\/strong> automatically corrects errors in the gears.<br>With a <strong>load capacity of 14 kg<\/strong>, <strong>GoTo database of 40,000 objects<\/strong> and <strong>Compatibility with Celestron CPWI software<\/strong> this is a system that effortlessly combines visual observation and serious photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>NexStar+ hand controller<\/strong> offers traditional controls, but you can also control the telescope via laptop, tablet or smartphone with the optional <strong>SkyPortal WiFi module<\/strong>. So you choose how you observe, manually or completely digitally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8d39b2df wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29989\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-990x990.jpg 990w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-441x441.jpg 441w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Celestron-Schmidt-Cassegrain-telescoop-SC-235-2350-EdgeHD-925-AVX-GoTo-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you can see and photograph with it<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The power of the EdgeHD 11\u201d comes alive as soon as you explore the sky in detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Moon:<\/strong> razor-sharp crater walls, rills and terminator shadows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Planets:<\/strong> cloud bands on Jupiter, Cassini separation in Saturn's rings, polar caps on Mars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deep-sky:<\/strong> the Orion Nebula (M42), the Ring Nebula (M57), spiral arms in Andromeda (M31)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Double stars:<\/strong> Clearly separated at high magnification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Astrophotography:<\/strong> Fully flat field of view, suitable for full-frame DSLRs and astro cameras<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For whom this telescope is intended<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>EdgeHD 280\/2800 AVX<\/strong> is made for <strong>experienced amateur astronomers<\/strong> and <strong>astrophotographers<\/strong> who strive for professional results but want to maintain mobility. It combines the power of an observatory tube with a mount that can still be assembled by one person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Included accessories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>280 mm EdgeHD optical tube<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced VX GoTo mount with tripod and accessory tray<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NexStar+ hand controller<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9\u00d750 optical viewfinder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>16 mm eyepiece (2\u2033)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2\u2033 star diagonal (90\u00b0)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visual back (2\u201d)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 counterweights of 5 kg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12V adapter cable (for cigarette lighter)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fastening material and manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our findings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Use<\/th><th>Eligibility<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Visual perception<\/td><td>\u2714 Excellent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deep-sky astrophotography<\/td><td>\u2714 Advanced level<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Planetary detail<\/td><td>\u2714 Maximum achievable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Camera integration<\/td><td>\u2714 Fully compatible<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beginner use<\/td><td>\u2716 Not recommended<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Earth observation (nature etc.).<\/td><td>\u2716 Not made for it<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why choose the Celestron EdgeHD 280\/2800 AVX<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because this is not a compromise, but a complete solution.<br>The <strong>EdgeHD 11\u201d with Advanced VX mount<\/strong> delivers the perfect balance of power and portability. 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