Introducing the Celestron Nexstar 5SE, a 125mm f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope featuring a Single-Fork Motorized GoTo Alt-Az Mount and the StarBright XLT Optical Coating System. This outstanding telescope combines versatility and the ease of use of the Schmidt-Cassegrain style, making it suitable for observing celestial wonders such as the moon, planets, and stars. It significantly enhances light transmission across the entire optical path through anti-reflection multi-coated lenses, highly reflective multi-coated mirrors, and crown optical glass elements, all protected by Celestron's exclusive StarBright XLT multi-coating system.
Impressive Performance:
The Celestron Nexstar 5SE boasts multi-layer MgF2 (magnesium fluoride) and HfO2 (hafnium dioxide) anti-reflective lens coatings, along with StarBright XLT Optical Coatings that comprise multi-layer aluminum/SiO2 (quartz)/TiO2 (titanium dioxide) mirror coatings, ensuring consistent reflectivity across the entire light spectrum, suitable for both astrophotography/astroimaging and visual observation. It also incorporates a high-transmission water white glass corrector lens with an exceptional 97.4% light transmission rate.
Next-Level Features:
This telescope provides access to a comprehensive database featuring over 40,000 celestial objects, including 100 user-defined entries. It can automatically slew to planets, stars, constellations, and various catalogs, simplifying your celestial exploration. The camera control feature facilitates piggyback wide-field or conventional astrophotography by automatically triggering the shutter release. Anti-backlash compensation eliminates play between gears, ensuring precise tracking. Additional features include tour mode, constellation tours, and the SkyAlign alignment system. It is equipped with a 2-line, 16-character LCD display and 19 fiber optic backlit red LED buttons for enhanced usability.
Key Features:
- StarBright XLT Optical Coating System
- Single-Fork Motorized GoTo Alt-Az Mount
- 125mm Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
- 1250mm Focal Length, f/10 Focal Ratio
Top Three Reasons We Believe You Will Admire This Telescope:
- Outstanding Optical Coating System
- Remarkable Versatility and Power
- Craftsmanship with Quality Materials
Our Expert Opinion: The Celestron Nexstar 5SE 125mm f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope offers an exceptional stargazing experience, catering to both seasoned observers and beginners. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of planets, the moon, and a multitude of deep-sky objects with the Celestron Nexstar 5SE.