CELESTRON NEXSTAR 6SE COMPUTERIZED TELESCOPE

CELESTRON NEXSTAR 6SE COMPUTERIZED TELESCOPE

DESCRIPTION
The NexStar 6SE by Celestron is a powerful yet compact Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with a 150 mm aperture and a fully computerized GoTo mount. Thanks to SkyAlign technology, alignment is quick and easy, even for novices.

With its 40,000-object database, the NexStar+ hand controller allows you to observe the Moon, planets, and deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula or the Hercules Cluster effortlessly. The StarBright XLT coatings ensure maximum contrast and light transmission for crisp and bright images.

The single-arm fork mount and stainless steel tripod are lightweight and disassemble easily for transport. The system is powered by 8 AA batteries or a 12 V external source and is compatible with many Celestron accessories like StarSense, SkySync GPS, or NexImage cameras.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Optical design: Schmidt-Cassegrain
• Aperture: 150 mm
• Focal length: 1500 mm
• Focal ratio: f/10
• Rayleigh/Dawes resolution: 0.93 / 0.77 arcsec
• Max useful magnification: 354x
• Min useful magnification: 21x
• Limiting magnitude: 13.4
• Light gathering power: 459x
• Secondary mirror obstruction: 56 mm (37 % dia, 14 % area)
• Optical coatings: StarBright XLT
• Finderscope: StarPointer red dot
• Diagonal: 1.25"
• Included eyepiece: 25 mm (60x)
• Optical tube length: 406 mm
• Optical tube weight: 3.6 kg
• Mount type: Single-arm computerized Alt-Az
• Payload capacity: 5.44 kg
• Tripod height range: 965 to 1422 mm
• Mount weight: 5 kg
• Tripod weight: 4.08 kg
• Hand control: NexStar+ with 40,000 object database
• USB port, AutoGuide port
• Slew speeds: 9 (max 5°/s)
• Tracking rates: Sidereal, solar, lunar
• Power supply: 8x AA batteries or 12 VDC 750 mA (not included)
• Dovetail type: CG-5
• Alignment modes: SkyAlign, 1/2-star, solar system, etc.
• Total weight: 12.7 kg

Included items: optical tube, mount, tripod, accessory tray, finder, hand control, eyepiece, diagonal