Celestron NexStar 8SE

NEXSTAR COMPUTERISED TELESCOPE: The NexStar 8SE computerised telescope features celestron’s iconic orange tube design with updated technology and the latest features for amazing stargazing for beginners and experienced observers 8-INCH APERTURE: The eight-inch primary mirror in this Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope for adults and kids to be used together packs enough light-gathering ability to observe the best that our solar system has to offer, while retaining a compact form factor FULLY-AUTOMATED GOTO MOUNT: Featuring a database of more than 40,000 celestial objects, the GoTo mount built into our telescopes for astronomy beginners automatically locates and tracks objects for you EASY TO ASSEMBLE AND BREAK DOWN: The single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod all assemble and break down from separate components for easy transportation, SkyAlign technology gets your telescope aligned and ready in minutes BONUS FREE STARRY NIGHT SOFTWARE: The NexStar 8SE Telescope includes a FREE download of one of the top consumer rated astronomy software programs for an interactive sky simulation

Celestrons signature orange-tube telescope combines advanced features and excellent optics in one easy-to-use system the NexStar 8SE. Its the perfect choice for your first serious telescope offering impressive views at an economical price. Our Founders Vision Reimagined for the 21st Century In the 1970s the classic Celestron 8 brought the hobby of astronomy to the masses and established Celestron as the worlds premier telescope maker. Our founder Tom Johnson invented Celestrons proprietary method of producing Schmidt corrector plates for superior views and maximum portability. Johnson believed in creating high-quality optical instruments at an affordable price and inspired a generation of amateur astronomers. Four decades later weve improved upon this design by adding cutting-edge features while staying true to our founders intent. Big Mirror Small Price With a full 8 inches of aperture the 8SE reveals details in even the faintest celestial objects. With this much light-gathering ability youll clearly observe Cassinis Division in Saturns rings the cloud bands on Jupiter and the Great Red Spot. Beyond the solar system your 8SE will show you hundreds of pinpoint stars in the Hercules Globular Cluster the spiral arms of the Whirlpool Galaxy and more. And dont forget the Moonyoull see craters and geographic features like never before. Revolutionary Single Fork Arm Mount We know the best telescope is the one you will use most often. Thats why Celestrons engineers created NexStar SEs unique patented single fork arm mount. Its perfectly portable and makes setup quick and easy. Whats more the NexStar SE breaks down into several lightweight and compact pieces making it easy to transport even in small vehicles. Youll have no problem getting the NexStar SE to your favorite observing site or setting it up quickly in your backyard. Of course its whats inside the mount that really counts. Sturdy construction from high-quality components give NexStar SE the pointing and tracking accuracy needed to observe and follow your favorite targets with pushbutton ease. Use the included NexStar+ hand control to locate over 40000 celestial objects or take a Sky Tour and let your telescope show you the best objects currently visible. Aligning your telescope is simple and painless too thanks to SkyAlign. This process makes alignment as easy as 1-2-3: just center three bright objects in your eyepiece and press ALIGN. For even easier alignment attach our StarSense AutoAlign and your NexStar SE aligns itself! Advanced Features Let the NexStar SE Grow with You The NexStar SE is compatible with all the high-tech accessories advanced users love. Control your telescope using your iPhone or iPad with our SkyQ Link or add GPS functionality with SkySync. If youre interested in astroimaging the NexStar SE is Fastar-compatible for ultra-fast wide field imaging. For planetary imaging theres no better choice than a NexStar 8SE paired with one of our Skyris cameras. From your first observing session and for years to come the NexStar SE is your trusted companion.

NEXSTAR COMPUTERISED TELESCOPE: The NexStar 8SE computerised telescope features celestron’s iconic orange tube design with updated technology and the latest features for amazing stargazing for beginners and experienced observers 8-INCH APERTURE: The eight-inch primary mirror in this Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope for adults and kids to be used together packs enough light-gathering ability to observe the best that our solar system has to offer, while retaining a compact form factor FULLY-AUTOMATED GOTO MOUNT: Featuring a database of more than 40,000 celestial objects, the GoTo mount built into our telescopes for astronomy beginners automatically locates and tracks objects for you EASY TO ASSEMBLE AND BREAK DOWN: The single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod all assemble and break down from separate components for easy transportation, SkyAlign technology gets your telescope aligned and ready in minutes BONUS FREE STARRY NIGHT SOFTWARE: The NexStar 8SE Telescope includes a FREE download of one of the top consumer rated astronomy software programs for an interactive sky simulation

NEXSTAR COMPUTERISED TELESCOPE: The NexStar 8SE computerised telescope features celestron’s iconic orange tube design with updated technology and the latest features for amazing stargazing for beginners and experienced observers 8-INCH APERTURE: The eight-inch primary mirror in this Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope for adults and kids to be used together packs enough light-gathering ability to observe the best that our solar system has to offer, while retaining a compact form factor FULLY-AUTOMATED GOTO MOUNT: Featuring a database of more than 40,000 celestial objects, the GoTo mount built into our telescopes for astronomy beginners automatically locates and tracks objects for you EASY TO ASSEMBLE AND BREAK DOWN: The single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod all assemble and break down from separate components for easy transportation, SkyAlign technology gets your telescope aligned and ready in minutes BONUS FREE STARRY NIGHT SOFTWARE: The NexStar 8SE Telescope includes a FREE download of one of the top consumer rated astronomy software programs for an interactive sky simulation

Time to take your stargazing to the next level. This Celestron Nexstar 4SE Telescope has up to 480 x magnification making the rings of Saturn look close enough to touch. The 203.2 mm aperture can gather loads of light giving you picture perfect views of the moon or even the Orion Nebula in deep space. On top of that, the patented single folk arm mount makes setting up an absolute breeze, so you just need to find the perfect spot and you'll be ready to go in no time.Good to know- There's a built-in database of over 38,000 celestial objects so you can easily find out what you're seeing - SkyAlign technology automatically aligns your telescope for you - just centre three bright objects in your eyepiece and away you go - The StarPointer Finderscope uses a little red laser dot to help you easily focus on far away objects

The Celestron 8SE Nexstar telescope is designed for astronomers seeking powerful light-gathering and automated tracking. This fully computerised Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope features a bright orange tube that gathers more light than the human eye, revealing dim galaxies, nebulae, planetary features, and star clusters. Its automated mount tracks celestial objects, keeping them centred. After easy setup, the Sky Tour function suggests visible objects based on location and time, ideal for planetary, lunar and deep sky observation. The large aperture delivers strong performance across targets from bright planets to faint deep sky objects, while the full-height adjustable tripod provides stable support. The computerised system runs on 8 x AA batteries (not included), letting you observe from remote dark sky sites without mains power. Quick setup means less time adjusting and more time at the eyepiece, and the solid build handles regular transport to your favourite locations. Backed by a 2-year manufacturer's guarantee, this is a substantial instrument for serious astronomical exploration. Optimum magnification 81xx. Maximum magnification 81xx. Full height tripod. Weight 14.51kg. Size H145, W87, D104cm. Manufacturer's 2 year guarantee. EAN: 50234110693.

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Representing the largest aperture in the series and drawing in more light to see deeper into space than smaller versions, Celestron's NexStar...