NEXSTAR 130SLT  $860.00

• 5" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
• SE combines the classic heritage of the original orange tube telescopes with the latest state-of-the-art features
• StarBright XLT high transmission coatings come standard
• StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
• Quick release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for no-tool setup
• Sturdy computerized Altazimuth mount
• Internal battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use
• Ultra sturdy steel tripod features built-in wedge which allows 5 SE to be used for astrophotography
• Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software which provides education about the sky and printable sky maps

• 6" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
• SE series combines the classic heritage of the original orange tube telescopes with the latest state-of-the-art features
• Celestron's unique patented single fork arm with integral hand control design provides a rigid and smooth operating structure for the optical tube
• StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
• Internal battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use
• Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky

• 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
• SE combines the classic heritage of the original orange tube telescopes with the latest state-of-the-art features
• Quick release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for no-tool setup
• Celestron's unique patented single fork arm with integral hand control design provides a rigid and smooth operating structure for the optical tube
• StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating object

5SE $1,695   6 SE $1,799 8SE  $2,949

• 8" diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
• Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings
• Fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount
• 8x50 finderscope to help accurately find objects
• Newly designed heavy-duty tripod makes attaching the telescope so easy you can do it in the dark; also features sturdy 2" steel legs and accessory tray
• Ergonomic design - Comfortably lift and move the telescope from location to location
• Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky
• Convenient remote hand control holder - Allows you to view information hands-free while using the scope

• 9.25" diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
• Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings
• Fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount
• 8x50 finderscope to help accurately find objects
• Newly designed heavy-duty tripod makes attaching the telescope so easy you can do it in the dark; also features sturdy 2" steel legs and accessory tray
• Ergonomic design - Comfortably lift and move the telescope from location to location
• Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky
• Convenient remote hand control holder - Allows you to view information hands-free while using the scope

• 11" diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
• Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings
• Fully computerized dual fork arm Altazimuth mount
• 8x50 finderscope to help accurately find objects
• Newly designed heavy-duty tripod makes attaching the telescope so easy you can do it in the dark; also features sturdy 2" steel legs and accessory tray
• Ergonomic design - Comfortably lift and move the telescope from location to location
• Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky
• Convenient remote hand control holder - Allows you to view information hands-free while using the scope

CPC8 GPS  $3,650   CPC 9.25 GPS  $4,725   CPC 1100 GPS  $7,800

• 40,000 object database with over 100 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects
• Proven NexStar computer control technology
• New "All-star" Polar alignment uses any bright star for a quick and accurate Polar alignment
• Software Features include: Mount Calibration, Database Filter Limits, Hibernate, five Alignment Procedures, and user-defined slew limits
• Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet
• 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
• Permanent programmable periodic error correction (PEC) - corrects for periodic tracking errors inherent to all worm drives
• Steel worm gear and 90mm pitch diameter brass worm wheel
• Drive Motors - Low Cog DC Servo motor with integrated optical encoders offer smooth, quiet operation and long life. The motor armatures are skewed to minimize cogging which is required for low speed tracking.
• Internal Cable wiring for trouble-free setup and transportation
• Designated six-pin RJ-12 modular jack, ST-4 compatible guide port
• Autoguide port and auxiliary ports located on the electronic plate for long exposure astrophotography
• Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with backlit LED buttons for easy operation of goto features
• RS-232 communication port on hand control to control the telescope via a personal computer
• Includes NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer
• Precision machined 40mm diameter steel Polar shafts supported by multiple tapered roller bearings and ball bearings.
• GPS Compatible with optional CN16 GPS Accessory
• Secure power plug ensures that the Mount's power source is not accidentally disconnected
• Available in 8" 9.25 and 11"

CGEM 800  $4,999   CGEM 925  $5,890  CGEM 1100  $7,995

CGEM MOUNT  $2,999

CGEM HD - General Features

 EdgeHD Optics     CGEM Computerized Equatorial Mount     Celestron's premium StarBright XLT coatings     9x50 finderscope to help accurately find objects     Ultra sturdy 2" steel tripod with Accessory Tray     Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky

CGEM HD - HD Features

New aplanatic Schmidt telescope design produces aberration-free images across a wide field of view     Mirror tension locks hold the primary mirror in place and reduce image shift     Cooling vents allow hot air to be released from behind the primary mirror     Fastar compatible for fast f/2 imaging

CGEM HD - Computerized Mount Features

 Proven NexStar computer control technology     40,000 object database with over 100 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects     New "All-star" Polar alignment uses any bright star for a quick and accurate Polar alignment     Software Features include: Mount Calibration, Database Filter Limits, Hibernate, five Alignment Procedures     Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet     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     Permanent programmable periodic error correction (PEC) - corrects for periodic tracking errors inherent to all worm drives     Drive Motors - Low Cog DC Servo motor with integrated optical encoders offer smooth, quiet operation and long life. The motor armatures are skewed to minimize cogging which is required for low speed tracking.     Internal Cable wiring for trouble-free setup and transportation     Designated six-pin RJ-12 modular jack, ST-4 compatible guide port     Autoguide port and auxiliary ports located on the electronic plate for long exposure astrophotography     Double-line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with backlit LED buttons for easy operation of goto features     RS-232 communication port on hand to control the telescope via a personal computer     Includes NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer     Secure power plug ensures that the Mount's power source is not accidentally disconnected     GPS compatible with optional CN16 GPS Accessory  Precision machined 40mm diameter steel Polar shafts supported by multiple tapered roller bearings and ball bearings.

CGE PRO HD - General Features

11" EdgeHD Optics     Celestron premium StarBright XLT coatings     CGE PRO computerized Equatorial mount     Heavy duty stainless steel tripod adjustable from 38 - 55"     9x50 finderscope with quick release bracket to help accurately find objects     2" Star diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky

CGE PRO HD - HD Features    

New aplanatic Schmidt telescope design produces aberration-free images across a wide field of view     Mirror tension locks hold the primary mirror in place and reduce image shift     Cooling vents allow hot air to be released from behind the primary mirror     Fastar compatible for fast f/2 imaging

CGE PRO HD - Computerized Mount Features    

Proven NexStar computer control technology     40,000 object database with over 100 user-definable objects and expanded information on over 200 objects     New All-Star Polar Alignment routine for both Northern and Southern Hemispheres.     Software Features include: Database Filter Limits, Hibernate, five alignment methods and user-defined slew limits.     Flash upgradeable hand control software and motor control units for downloading product updates over the Internet     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     Double line, 16-character Liquid Crystal Display Hand Control with backlit LED buttons for easy operation of goto features     12VDC Servo Motors with integrated optical encoders     Permanent programmable periodic error correction (PEC) - corrects for periodic tracking errors inherent to all worm drives     Drive Motors - High quality motors with seven slot skewed armature to minimize magnetic cogging for quiet operation and long life. Precision made cut-steel gears in gearbox for Improve tracking precision.     Bearing and Shaft - Main shafts are made from 1.57" diameter steel tubing with .40" wall thickness with two preloaded 2.68" O.D. tapered roller bearings on each axes     Precision worm drive system - .75" pitch dia. precision made steel worm preloaded with two .87" OD ball bearings to minimize run-out (a source of periodic error). 255 tooth 6" pitch dia. precision made worm wheel with enveloping brass teeth     Spring loaded DEC worm to minimize backlash and makes guiding easy.     4 point RA and DEC clutch system for no-slip pointing precision     Autoguide port, PC port and auxiliary ports located on the electronic pier for long exposure astrophotography     Latitude range: 10° to 65° northern or southern hemispheres     RS-232 communication port on hand control to control the telescope via a personal computer     Includes NexRemote telescope control software, for advanced control of your telescope via computer     GPS-compatible with optional CN16 GPS Accessory (93967)

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