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Celestron NexStar 8SE
Celestron
$1,399.00 – $1,499.00
Best-selling computerized telescope with an 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube and a database of over 40,000 objects. The single fork arm mount with SkyAlign technology gets you observing in minutes.
9.4
Excellent
Consensus
Don't buy this if…
- The single fork arm can vibrate in wind—allow time for the scope to settle after repositioning.
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