Features:
- Focal length of 2032mm
- 203mm (8-inch) diameter Schmidt-Cassegrain refractor
- Observe immediately with the computerized auto align feature
- Automatic slewing to over 18,000 celestial objects
- Common sense menu descriptions
Description:
The Celestron Nexstar 8 is built around ease of use. The 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optics offer images twice as bright as a 5-inch telescope, and feature Starbright multicoating. The auto-align feature accesses a database of 18,000 objects, and there's even a tour function that seeks out various regularly occurring astronomical events, depending on the month. The Nexstar 8 offers nine different slew speeds, an RS-232 serial port for connection to a PC, computer hand control, a focal ratio of f10, and a focal length of 2032mm.
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