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Celestron C5 Schmidt-Cassegrain Spotting Scope

Celestron C5 Schmidt-Cassegrain Spotting Scope

Regular price $679.95 USD
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The Celestron C5 Schmidt-Cassegrain Spotting Scope is a 127 mm (5-inch) aperture powerhouse designed for high-quality terrestrial and astronomical observations. With fully coated optics and the renowned StarBright XLT coating, this scope delivers bright, crisp, and high-contrast images. Its portable design and professional adaptability make it ideal for travel, fieldwork, or backyard use.

  • 5-inch aperture offers 4.5x more light than a 60 mm scope
  • Fully coated Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with StarBright XLT coatings
  • Includes a 25 mm eyepiece and 45° diagonal for comfortable viewing
  • Tripod and T-adapter compatible for versatile setups
  • Chosen by NASA for space shuttle missions due to its optical excellence

This scope offers seamless transitions between terrestrial and astronomical applications. Whether you're capturing wildlife or stargazing, the C5 provides a level of clarity and performance rarely found in a compact optical instrument.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Feature Specification
Aperture 127 mm (5")
Focal Length 1250 mm
Focal Ratio f/9.8
Apparent Field of View 1 Degree
Optical Design Schmidt-Cassegrain (SCT)
Optical Coatings StarBright XLT
Body Shape 45° Angled
Close Focus 20 ft.
Material Aluminum
Spotting Scope Tube Length 13"
Weight 96 oz (2722 g)
Warranty Celestron Lifetime No Fault Warranty
WHAT’S IN THE BOX?
  • 5-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain Spotting Scope
  • 6x30 Erect Image Finderscope
  • 1.25-inch Diagonal (45° Erect Image)
  • 1.25-inch Eyepiece (25 mm, 50x magnification)
  • Tripod Adapter Block
  • Water-resistant Soft Carry Case
  • Celestron Limited Lifetime Warranty
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