Celestron 11069 8-inch NexStar 8SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope


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SkyAlign / StarBright XLT / StarPointer finderscope / Quick release fork, computerized mount / Autoguider port for long exposure astrophotography

The largest of the NexStar SE family with 78% more light gathering, the NexStar 8 SE will enable you to see deep into the Universe. 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. The NexStar 8 SE 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 40,000 celestial objects and easy to use hand control.
  • Includes a version of The Sky Software Level 1 Planetarium software for exploring the Universe on your PC and printing out custom star charts of the sky, NexRemote telescope control software and RS-232 cable for advanced control of your telescope via computer
  • SE combines the classic heritage of the original orange Tube telescopes with the latest state-of-the-art features
  • StarBright XLT high transmission coatings come standard
  • Quick release fork arm mount, Optical tube and accessory tray for no-tool setup
  • StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
  • Sturdy computerized altazimuth mount
  • Ultra sturdy steel tripod with accessory tray
  • Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky
  • 40,000 object database 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 of 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
  • DC Servo motors with encoders on both axes
  • Autoguider port for long Exposure astrophotography
  • Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with Backlit LED buttons for easy operation of go to features
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