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  • Fits pre-drilled holes in the front and rear cells of current 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain and 8” EdgeHD Optical tubes
  • Aluminum bar with orange anodizing provides a sturdy mounting platform.
  • Easy to install and comes complete with all necessary hardware

This dovetail bar kit allows you to replace the wider CGE dovetail bar found on most Celestron 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain and 8” EdgeHD optical tubes with a narrow dovetail, allowing them to be used on mounts that require the narrower CG-5 dovetail bars, such as the Advanced VX mount.

Tech Details: 

Length: 330.2mm x 43.18mm (13" x 1.7")
Weight: 11 oz (311.8 g)
Optical Tube Compatibility: Current Celestron 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain and 8" EdgeHD optical tubes with the wide CGE bar
Mount Compatibility: CG-5 style dovetail bars

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