Compare Celestron NexStar 6 SE Telescope to Celestron NexStar 8 SE (480 x 203mm) Telescope

Shop for Telescopes from Telescopes.com! Let a Celestron NexStar SE Telescope help you find thousands of stars planets galaxies and more at the touch of a button! In the tradition of Celestron's famous orange optical tubes the NexStar SE Family combines the classic heritage of the original orange tube telescopes with state-of-the-art features including a fully computerized operating system flash upgradeable hand control superior optical coatings and much more. With the NexStar SE you are in the driver's seat. Simply choose an object from the menu and the telescope will find it for you. Using our patented NexStar technology the SE scopes have the ability to locate nearly 40 000 objects. Less

There's more to the Celestron NexStar 8SE GoTo Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope than looks. This modern classic comes with Celestron's legendary optics, innovative design, and computerized control. Hand-figured optics provide tremendous light grasp in a compact design ideal for deep-space and planetary viewing and astrophotography. StarBright XLT coatings ensure high-fidelity light transmission for sharp, high-contrast images. The unique one-arm mount has an integrated hand controller. Full GoTo object location puts 40,000 objects at your fingertips. SkyAlign technology makes alignment of the telescope a snap. And with its 8" aperture and 2,032mm focal length (f/10), the 8SE delivers serious performance. Included are a 1.25" visual back, 1.25" mirror diagonal, 25mm Plossl eyepiece, Star Pointer red-dot finder scope, metal tripod, and NexRemote software that allows operation of the telescope via PC. Less