Celestron NexStar 8SE Telescope: Experience Stellar Stargazing Adventures
Embark on stellar stargazing adventures with the Celestron NexStar 8SE Telescope, perfect for both amateur and professional astronomers.
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Celestron 11069 NexStar 8SE Computerised Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope with Fully Automated Mount, SkyAlign Technology and XLT Coating, Black/Orange
£1499.99£1699.99
- Unleash the wonders of the cosmos with the Celestron 11069 NexStar 8SE Computerised Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope. This stunning instrument, featuring Celestron’s iconic orange tube design, is perfect for both budding astronomers and seasoned stargazers alike. With an impressive 8-inch aperture, this telescope excels in light-gathering capability, allowing you to observe the majestic details of our Solar System—from the craters of the Moon to the rings of Saturn—while remaining compact and easy to transport.
- One of the standout features of the NexStar 8SE is its fully automated GoTo mount, equipped with a comprehensive database of over 40,000 celestial objects. This means you can effortlessly locate and track fascinating astronomical phenomena with just a few taps, making it ideal for family stargazing nights or solo explorations under the stars.
- Assembly is a breeze, thanks to the single fork arm design and robust steel tripod, allowing you to set up and break down your telescope quickly for easy travel to your favourite stargazing spot. Plus, with SkyAlign technology, your telescope will be aligned and ready to go in mere minutes—no more fumbling around in the dark!
- As a bonus, the NexStar 8SE comes with a complimentary download of Starry Night software, offering an interactive sky simulation that enhances your astronomical experience. For just £1499.99, elevate your stargazing adventures with this exceptional telescope that promises to inspire curiosity and wonder for years to come.
Frequently Asked Questions
Popular questions and answers about this product
What is the weight of the NexStar 8SE telescope?
The total weight of the NexStar 8SE telescope is approximately 12.7 kg (28 lbs), making it manageable for transportation while still being sturdy.
Can the NexStar 8SE be used for astrophotography?
Yes, the NexStar 8SE is suitable for astrophotography. With the right accessories, you can capture stunning images of celestial objects.
How long does it take to set up the telescope?
Thanks to its user-friendly design and SkyAlign technology, you can have the NexStar 8SE set up and ready to observe in just a few minutes.
What type of batteries does the GoTo mount require?
The GoTo mount requires 8 AA batteries or you can use an optional AC adapter for continuous power during your stargazing sessions.
Is the telescope suitable for children?
Absolutely! The NexStar 8SE is perfect for both adults and kids, making it a fantastic way for families to explore the night sky together.
Does the telescope come with a warranty?
Yes, Celestron typically offers a warranty on their telescopes, giving you peace of mind with your purchase for any manufacturing defects.
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