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Celestron NexStar 5 Telescope

Celestron NexStar 5 Telescope

Celestron NexStar 5 SE Telescope

Celestron NexStar 5 SE Telescope

 
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Product Description
The NexStar ushers in a whole new generation of computer automated technology. Simple and friendly to use, the NexStar is up and running after locating just two alignment stars. Its the... More
The NexStar ushers in a whole new generation of computer automated technology. Simple and friendly to use, the NexStar is up and running after locating just two alignment stars. Its the perfect combination of power and portability. If astronomy is a new hobby, one may wish to start off by using the NexStars built-in Sky Tour feature, which commands the NexStar to find the most interesting objects in the sky and automatically slews to each one. For the experienced amateur, there is a comprehensive database of over 18,000 objects, including customized lists of all the best deep-sky objects, bright double stars and variable stars. No matter what level the observer, the NexStar will unfold all the wonders of the Universe Less
Featuring high-quality Schmidt-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 5 SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 28 lbs including the... More
Featuring high-quality Schmidt-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 5 SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 28 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 5 SE features a precision optical system with 1,250 mm focal length (f/10) standard with our premium StarBright XLT coatings and offers 56% more light gathering power than a 4" model. Less
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Key Features   
Optical Diameter 127 mm 44.45 mm
Max Useful Magnification x 300 x 300
Finderscope   Red-Dot Red-Dot
Mount Type   Altazimuth Altazimuth
Motorized - Yes
Focal Length 1250 mm 1250 mm
Optical Design   Catadioptrics Catadioptrics
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 20714864 35391097
UPC 050234110310 050234110365
Product MPN   
MPN 11031 NexStar 5 SE
 
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Celestron NexStar 5 Telescope
Celestron NexStar 5 Telescope
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Celestron NexStar 5 SE Telescope
Celestron NexStar 5 SE Telescope
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Consumer Reviews

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Quality control issue

bytingting Aug 8, 2008
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Pros Mount seems sturdy. Dove tail mount system.
Cons Missing items, cannot use focus knob out of box. Quality issues. Motor cheap.
Recommended it? No

I got this for portability and thought it was the same quality as the 5i series. Received box and was missing the operating manual, and couple CDs that were supposed to come with it. Scope unable to use out of box because of problem with focusing. Seems like something got bent inside and have to... Read full review »

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