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The NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope, Celestron's iconic orange tube telescope, combines legendary 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with updated technology and the latest features, offering an amazing stargazing experience for both beginners and experienced observers.
Featuring a large, 8-inch primary mirror, this telescope packs enough light-gathering ability to deliver spectacular views of the Moon, planets, and a wealth of deep-sky objects, from the Whirlpool Galaxy to the Hercules Globular Cluster. With a database of over 40,000 celestial objects, the fully automated GoTo mount automatically locates and tracks these objects, making the NexStar 8SE the perfect choice for astronomy beginners.
Setting up the NexStar 8SE is a breeze – it takes just a few minutes to assemble, and the built-in SkyAlign technology helps you align the telescope quickly, even if you're unfamiliar with the night sky. Once your observing session is done, the telescope can be broken down into small components for easy transportation and storage.
Buying with confidence is assured, as Celestron has been a leading telescope brand in California since 1960. The NexStar 8SE comes with a 2-year US warranty and unlimited support from Celestron's team of US-based experts. Additionally, the telescope includes a download of Starry Night Special Edition, one of the top-rated astronomy software programs, allowing you to simulate the night sky, learn about celestial objects, and plan your observing sessions.
For those seeking a powerful, yet portable and user-friendly telescope, the NexStar 8SE delivers an unbeatable combination of advanced features, excellent optics, and Celestron's renowned quality. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or just starting your astronomy journey, this telescope will take you closer to the wonders of the universe.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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product_dimensions | 16.54 x 9.31 x 5.11 inches | ||||
item_weight | 23.9 pounds | ||||
item_model_number | 11069 | ||||
batteries | 1 Lithium Metal batteries required. | ||||
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best_sellers_rank | #331 in Camera & Photo Products (See Top 100 in Camera & Photo Products) #1 in Catadioptric Telescopes | ||||
is_discontinued_by_manufacturer | No | ||||
date_first_available | June 17, 2003 | ||||
manufacturer | Celestron | ||||
country_of_origin | China |