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NextStar 8 kit (telescope, mount, case and battery)

CHF 2'399

Reference SCOPE-0017

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Celestron NexStar 8SE: A Revolution in Skywatching

The NexStar 8SE, heir to Celestron's legendary "orange tube" telescope, combines modern features with high-quality optics. Designed for ambitious beginners and experienced amateurs alike, this telescope offers spectacular views of the sky's wonders, while remaining easy to use and portable.

Exceptional Light Gathering Capacity

  • Planetary observation : Discover the Cassini Division in Saturn's rings, Jupiter's cloud bands and the Great Red Spot.
  • Deep sky : Explore hundreds of stars in the Hercules Globular Cluster, the spiral arms of the Whirlwind Galaxy, and much more.
  • Moon: See craters and geological formations in unparalleled detail.

Automatic Mounting and Easy Navigation

  • Database of 40,000 celestial objects: Easy access to your favorite targets.
  • Sky Tour mode: Let the telescope guide you to the most interesting objects visible at that moment.

Simplified alignment with SkyAlign

  • Simple process: Center three shiny objects in the eyepiece and press "Align".
  • StarSense AutoAlign option : Add this accessory for fully automated alignment.

Compact, portable design

  • Patented single-arm frame: Lightweight, easy to dismantle and transport, even in small vehicles.
  • Quick installation : Easy to set up in just a few minutes, ideal for impromptu observations or extended sessions.

Evolving performance

  • Planetary astrophotography : Combine it with a NexImage camera to capture precise details.
  • Fastar compatibility : Transform your telescope for fast, wide-field images at f/2 focal ratio.
  • Smartphone control : Use the SkyQ Link accessory to control your telescope with your iPhone or iPad.

Accessories Included

  • 9×50 finder: Find your targets with ease.
  • Diagonal 2" mirror: For comfortable observation with wide-field eyepieces.
  • Luminos 23 mm (2") eyepiece: For a wide, detailed view right out of the box.

Heritage and modernity

Inspired by Tom Johnson's revolutionary 1970s telescope, the NexStar 8SE embodies excellence and innovation. It combines iconic design with modern technologies to deliver a professional-quality observing experience.

The NexStar 8SE is your ideal partner for exploring the wonders of the cosmos, whether you're new to astronomy or an experienced enthusiast. Discover the universe with a telescope that combines power, simplicity and portability.

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