Pack Telescope Celestron NexStar 8 SE with transformer and X-CEL LX 5mm eyepiece
In the tradition of the legendary orange optical tubes, the new models of the Celestron NexStar SE seriestelescopes combine the heritage of classic telescope design with state-of-the-art features, including a new fully computerized system, internet-programmable control units, state-of-the-art optics coatings, the revolutionary SkyAlign alignment function and many more options.
undecided? Let the intelligent Celestron NexStar SE telescope lead you on a guided tour of the night sky. The "Tour" feature offers a customized list of the best objects visible at a given time and position, anywhere in the world. With NexStar SE you can not only locate objects, but also learn about them. Information on most popular objects can be viewed on the LCD display of the control unit.
Whether you are an experienced astronomer looking for a portable instrument with advanced features, or a beginner just starting out in the adventure of astronomy, the NexStar SE series telescopes Celestron will bring the universe to your fingertips.
CELESTRON'S REVOLUTIONARY "SKYALIGN" ALIGN FUNCTION
With Celestron 's patented SkyAlign function, simply enter the date, time and location into the control unit and point to any three celestial objects and the telescope will do the rest. No need to know the name of the objects, you can even choose the Moon or a bright planet.
Standard altazimuthal version (NexStar 6 and 8 SE models)
Standard equatorial version (NexStar 4 and 5 SE models)
Tool-less quick tube assembly mechanism
StarBright XLT optical coating for maximum light transmission
SkyAlign alignment function that allows alignment on three bright objects making the alignment process easier
Bright pointer finder to reliably locate and center objects
Programmable control unit; update the telescope program via the Internet
All NexStar SE series models are compatible with GPS modules and include connection ports for optional accessories
Database with more than 40.000 objects in memory
Power supply: Standard 12V (12V mains connection transformer NOT INCLUDED
Additional power supply - 8 AA 1.5V alkaline batteries (not included)
NexRemote software for controlling the telescope via computer
Also includes "TheSky X" software with over 10,000 objects, printable sky maps and various images
Integrated stainless steel tripod
- Optical design: Schmidt-Cassegrain Catadioptric
- Aperture: 203mm
- Focal length: 2032mm
- Focal ratio: f/10
- Finder: Bright pointer
- Mount: Altacimutal with single arm fork
- Optical Tube: Aluminum
- Optical coating: Starbright XLT
- Eyepieces: 25mm (81x) - 31.8mm Ø
- Zenithal prism: 31,8mm Ø
- Tripod: Stainless steel, adjustable height
- Power supply: 12VDC transformer (NOT included) / 8 x 1.5V batteries (not included)
- Maximum useful magnification: 480x
- Minimum useful magnification: 29x
- Stellar magnitude limit: 14
- Field of view (with standard eyepiece): 0.63° Field of view (with standard eyepiece): 0.63° Field of view: 0.63
- Light gathering power: 843x
- Resolution (Rayleigh): 0.69 arcseconds
- Resolution (Dawes): 0.57 arc seconds
- Motorization: DC servomotors with encoders on both axes
- CD-Rom: TheSkyX, NexRemote software and MINIUSB CONNECTION (cable not included)
- Computerized control unit: Computerized control unit with 16-character LCD display, two readout lines and 19 backlit keys
- Rotational speeds: Nine rotational speeds: 5°/sec, 2°/sec, 1°/sec, 64x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 1x, 0.5x
- Tracking range: Sidereal, Solar and Lunar
- Tracking modes: Altacimutal, North Equatorial, South Equatorial
- Alignment processes: 2-star alignment, Fast alignment, 1-star alignment, Recent alignment, Solar system alignment
- Program accuracy: 24-bit, 0.08
- Database: Database with more than 40,000 objects, 100 user-definable objects and educational information on 200 others
- GPS: SkySync optional
- Tube length: 43.2cm
- Telescope weight: 15kg
INCLUDED IN THE PACK, X-CEL LX 5mm eyepiece:
This new X-CEL LX series of eyepieces Celestron, is the answer to the expectations of users looking for a quality eyepiece for planetary observing. With a new elegant and robust design and retractable eyepiece, these eyepieces offer comfort and ease of use. They also have a 60° apparent field and consist of 6 fully multi-coated elements that provide spectacular wide-field images.
The Celestron X-CEL LX eyepieces are parfocal and require very little focus adjustment when switching between high and low magnification. The X-CEL LX eyepiece series is available in seven sizes: 2.3mm, 5mm, 7mm, 9mm, 12mm, 18mm and 25mm. The large field of view greatly enhances observation The fully multi-coated 6-element optical assembly delivers images of contrasting sharpness The rubber safety grip provides extra grip, even in wet conditions
- Model: X-CEL LX 5mm
- Diameter: 31.8mm
- Apparent field: 60°
- Coating: Fully Multi-Coated
- Eyepiece/eye distance: 16mm
INCLUDED IN THE PACK, official CELESTRON 12V transformer:
This transformer is valid for Celestron computerized telescopes of the NEXSTAR SLT, NEXSTAR SE, LCM, ASTRO FI series.
It is supplied with different adapters to fit different sockets, including the standard European format.
For AVX, CGEM II, CGX and CGX-L series mounts, a higher amperage transformer such as this other model from Pierro Astro with 7A stabilized is recommended.
Transformer 12V - 220V 2000mA
Telescope Pack Celestron NexStar 8 SE with transformer and X-CEL LX 5mm eyepiece
