Celestron NexStar ® 5 SE Maksutov-Cassegrain on sale. Buy at Focus Camera 800-221-0828.
Includes: Celestron NexStar 5 SE Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope, NexRemote Telescope Control, Software, RS-232 Cable.
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Celestron Nexstar 5 SE Telescope is a 5'' Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope.
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SE combines the classic heritage of the original orange tube telescopes with the latest state-of-the-art features.
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StarBright XLT high transmission coatings come standard.
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StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects.
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Internal flip mirror for convenient viewing straight through (with optional diagonal) or at 90 degrees.
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Quick release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for no-tool setup.
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Sturdy computerized altazimuth mount.
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Internal battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use.
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Ultra sturdy steel tripod features built-in wedge which allows 4 SE to be used for astrophotography.
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Proven NexStar computer control technology.
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Nearly 40,000 object database with 200 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects.
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SkyAlign allows you to align on any three bright celestial objects, making for a fast and easy alignment process.
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Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet.
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Includes a camera control feature and shutter release cable that allows you to remotely take a series of exposures using your digital SLR camera.
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Custom database lists of all the most famous deep-sky objects by name and catalog number; the most beautiful double, triple and quadruple stars; variable star; solar systems; objects and asterisms.
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DC Servo motors with encoders on both axes.
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Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with backlit LED buttons for easy operation of goto features.
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Optical design: Schmidt-Cassegrain
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Aperture: 125 mm (4.92 in).
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Focal length: 1250 mm (49.21 in).
Focal Ratio: 10.
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Finderscope: StarPointer.
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Dovetail Compatibility: Quick Release Tube Clamp.
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Mount: Single Fork Arm Altazimuth.
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Optical Tube: Aluminum.
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Eyepiece 1: 25 mm (0.98 in).
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Mangnification 1: 50 x.
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Star Diagonal: 1.25''.
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Other Equipment: Camera Shutter Cable.
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CD-ROM: NexRemote V1.6.14 & The Sky L1.
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Tripod: Steel with built-in wedge.
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Power supply: 8-AA batteries (purchased separately).
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Highest useful magnification: 300 x.
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Lowest useful magnification: 18 x.
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Limiting Stellar Magnitude: 13.
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Resolution: 1.1 arc seconds.
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Resolving power: 0.91 arc seconds.
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Light gathering power: 329 x.
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Angular field of view: 1 degrees.
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Linear field of view: (@1000 YDS): 52.5 ft (16 m).
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Optical Coatings: StarBright XLT.
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Secondary mirror obstruction: 1.75 in (44.45 mm).
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Secondary mirror obstruction by area: 0.12 %.
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Secondary mirror obstruction by diameter: 0.35 %.
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Optical tube length: 11 in (279.4 mm).
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Tripod and mount weight: 10 lb (4.54 kg).
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Telescope weight: 17.6 lb (7.98 kg).
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Motor drive: Integrated D.C. Electronics.
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Computer hand control: Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display with 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons.
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Slew speeds: Nine slew speeds: 4 degrees/sec, 2 degrees/sec, 1 degrees/sec, 64x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 1x, .5x.
Tracking modes: Alt-Az, EQ North & EQ South.
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Software features: Camera Control.
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Alignment procedures: SkyAlign, Auto 2-Star Align, 1-Star Align, 2-Star Align, SolarSystem Align.
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Database: 38,181 accessible objects.
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Software precision: 24bit, 0.08 arcsec calculations.
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Communication ports: RS-232 communication port on hand control, Aux port, Camera Control port.
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Tracking rates: Sidereal, Solar and Lunar.
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