Celestron NexStar 5SE Computerized Telescope

The Celestron NexStar 5SE is a great telescope because of its super value, reliability and size. This is such a fabulous telescope for someone just getting started in the hobby!

The NexStar SE telescopes combine the classic heritage of Celestron's original orange tubes with state-of-the-art features including a fully-computerized operating system, flash upgradeable hand control, superior coatings, SkyAlign telescope alignment software and much more! Let a NexStar SE help you find thousands of stars, planets, galaxies and more at the touch of a button!

The Celestron NexStar 5SE is a rock solid telescope. With the Celestron NexStar 5SE, Celestron has built a Computerized Telescope that is a snap to align with Celestron's SkyAlign Go-To Alignment system. On average it takes a new telescope user approximately 5 minutes to do a full sky alignment with this telescope. Once aligned the Celestron 5SE is incredibly easy to operate. This Celestron telescope yields super crisp images of the night sky and once aligned finds objects with dead-on accuracy. The NexStar 5SE by Celestron sits on a sturdy tripod which offers maximum stability when looking at distant objects.The hand controller on the telescope allows you to move the scope at your discretion. The NexStar 5SE hand controller offers a tour of the night sky and easily allows you to locate planets, galaxies or any of the 40,000 celestial objects in its database.

• 125mm Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Tube
• Single Fork Arm Computerized Mount
• Stainless Steel Tripod with Accessory Tray
• NexStar+ Hand Control
• 25mm Eyepiece
• 1.25" Star Diagonal
• StarPointer™ Red Dot Finderscope
• Starry Night Special Edition Software (download)
• Documentation and Quick Setup Guide