Celestron - NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope - Orange
Celestron’s signature orange-tube telescope combines advanced features and excellent optics in one easy-to-use system, the NexStar 8SE. It’s the perfect choice for your first serious telescope, offering impressive views at an economical price.
The world’s most beloved telescope!
Celestron’s signature orange-tube telescope combines advanced features and excellent optics in one easy-to-use system, the NexStar 8SE. It’s the perfect choice for your first serious telescope, offering impressive views at an economical price.
Large, 8-inch aperture
with excellent light-gathering ability provides spectacular views of the Moon and planets, along with deep sky objects like the Whirlpool Galaxy and Hercules Globular Cluster.
Fully automated
GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you.GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you.GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you.GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you.
SkyAlign technology
gets your telescope aligned and ready to observe in minutes. Even if you’re unfamiliar with the night sky, you can easily align your telescope on any three bright objects.
Unique single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod
all break down into separate components for easy transport and quick assembly.
Quick-release fork arm mount
With integrated hand control cradle provides rigid and smooth operation.
StarBright XLT high-transmission coatings
Offer an enhanced view.
Star diagonal alignment
For comfortable viewing position.
Steel tripod
For durability.
SkyAlign
Lets you align on any 3 bright celestial objects for quick and easy alignment.
Object database
Helps you locate and identify up to 40,000 celestial objects; 200 user-definable objects provide expanded information.
Autoguider port
For long exposure photography.
LCD hand control with backlit LED buttons
For easy navigation of features.
NexRemote telescope control software and cable (RS-232)
Allow simple control via your computer.
GPS compatible
With optional SkySync GPS accessory 93969 (not included).
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| Specification | Optical Design Other Case Included No Water Resistant No Focal Length 2032 millimeters Operation Manual Included Yes Objective Lens Diameter 200 millimeters Mount Type Computerized alt-azimuth Color Category Orange Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor 2 years limited Magnification Type Fixed Battery Size AA Battery Type Not Applicable Product Weight 24 pounds Color Orange Model Number 11069 USB Cable Included No Indicator Light(s) No Computerized Hand Control Yes Software Included GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you. Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts 2 years limited Electronic Red-Dot Projection Viewfinder Yes Tripod Mountable Yes Computerized Star Locator Included Yes Computerized Star Locator Compatible Yes Assembly Required No Eyepieces Included 25mm Optical Tube Dimension Length 432 millimeters Product Name NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope Battery Quantity 8 Optical Tube Dimension Diameter 232 millimeters Brand Celestron Focal Ratio f/10 Tripod Included Yes Magnification 81 times Tracking Rates Sidereal; Solar; Lunar |
| Customer Rating | 4.0 |
| Customer Rating | 4.4 |