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Originally Posted by coltpeacemaker
... CPC EDGE HD 800 has the HD ota gps but is very heavy
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The CGEM head and the CPC 800 fork/ota both weigh about the same (~41 pounds) but the CPC is much easier to set up and use in its alt/az form.
If you want to do long exposure imaging a GEM of some sort is best.
If you're only starting out in imaging an 80mm refractor is best.