Telescopes & Astronomy

• Quick and easy no-tool setup
• StarPointer for convenience
• Quick release dovetail attachment
• Pan handle Alt-Az control with clutch for smooth and accurate pointing
• Rugged pre-assembled tripod with steel tube legs provides a rigid and stable platform
• All coated glass optics for clear, crisp images
• Deluxe accessory tray for convenient and accessible storage of accessories
• Download Starry Night Basic Software with a 36,000 object database, printable sky maps and enhanced images including 3D renderings of stars, exoplanets, and galaxies

• Adjusts back-focus between your camera and telescope for the best astroimaging results
• Kit includes 3 spacer rings of different lengths (7.5mm, 12mm, 30mm)
• Threads to your T-Ring and T-Adapter with standard male and female T-Threads

Staff note: this kit provides you with a selection of spacer rings sizes such as 7.5mm and 12mm that are not commonly found elsewhere. 

• Omni eyepieces offer a quality 4-element Plössl optical design at a super affordable price
• Rubber eyecups provide comfort and increase contrast. Leave them up or fold them down when wearing eyeglasses.
• Beautiful matte aluminum barrels and blackened lens edges prevent internal reflections
• 1.25” barrels are threaded to accept filters

• 11" HD Optical Tube Assembly
• CGX-L EQ Mount and Tripod
• Celestron’s premium StarBright XLT coatings provide maximum light transmission
• A 9x50 finderscope, 2” mirror diagonal for more comfortable viewing, and wide-angle 23mm Luminos 2" eyepiece are all included

The Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 is a WiFi-enabled 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope that lets you explore the night sky using your smartphone or tablet with the free SkyPortal app. Featuring a built-in rechargeable lithium-iron battery for up to 10 hours of observing, precision brass worm gear tracking, and StarBright XLT coatings, it delivers stunning views and astroimaging capability in a portable, user-friendly package.

• Explore the Universe and control your NexStar Evolution telescope with the free Celestron SkyPortal app for iOS and Android!
• Compact, portable 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube with StarBright XLT optical coatings and Fastar compatibility
• Computerized GoTo mount with high-performance brass worm gears and motors for improved tracking accuracy, along with reduced gear backlash
• Rechargeable lithium-iron battery with enough power for 10 hours of continuous observing
• Improved industrial design with manual clutches and integrated carry handles, plus the added convenience of two accessory trays and a USB charge port for your smart device

• Celestron’s iconic “orange tube” design is updated with all the latest features to provide the best stargazing experience for beginners and experienced observers alike.
• 4-inch aperture provides excellent light-gathering ability at an affordable price. You’ll get impressive views of the Moon and planets, along with deep sky objects like the Orion Nebula, while retaining a compact form factor.
• Fully automated GoTo mount with database of 40,000+ celestial objects automatically locates and tracks objects for you.
• SkyAlign technology gets your telescope aligned and ready to observe in minutes. Even if you’re unfamiliar with the night sky, you can easily align your telescope on any three bright objects.
• Unique single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod all break down into separate components for easy transport and quick assembly.

USB

SkyAlign

All-Star Polar Alignment

Flash Upgradeable

• USB

• All-Star Polar Alignment

• Flash Upgradeable

• Enjoy wide 82º views with Celestron Luminos Eyepieces.
• Retractable eyecup pops up when you need it, drops down when you don’t.
• Sturdy anodized aluminum barrels are threaded for filters.
• A rubber grip keeps the eyepiece securely in your hands, even when it’s cold or you have gloves on.