Product Review
The Celestron NexStar 8 SE Telescope is the largest the NexStar SE family with 78% more light gathering. The distinctive patented fork arm with ergonomically designed integrated hand control cradle gives solid support to Celestron's classic 8-inch optics. The NexStar 8 SE features Schmidt-Cassegrain 8-inch aperture optics with our premium StarBright XLT coatings and a powerful 2032mm focal length and f/10 focal ratio.
It has all the same features as Celestron's most advanced computerized GoTo telescopes, including our revolutionary SkyAlign alignment technology, a sky tour feature, a database of over 40000 celestial objects and easy to use hand control. Sturdy computerized altazimuth mount and ultra sturdy steel tripod with accessory tray Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky. It has 40,000 object databases with 200 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects.
SkyAlign allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, making for a fast and easy alignment process. Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the internet. Custom database lists all the most famous deep-sky objects by name and catalog number, the most beautiful double, triple and quadruple stars, variable star, solar systems, objects and asterisms.
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