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WHCT - Accessory Kit: 10mm Eyepiece - 8mm Eyepiece
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Featuring high-quality Maksutov-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 4SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total weight of 21 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 4 SE features a precision optical system with 1,325 mm focal length (f/13) and is the first Maksutov system to ever feature our premium StarBright XLT coatings.
The 4 SE includes a camera control feature that allows you to remotely take a series of timed exposures using your digital SLR camera. Plus the Flip Mirror Control, Straight Through Photographic Port and Tripod featuring a built-in wedge help make short-exposure astrophotography a heavenly experience.
The NexStar 4 SE has all the same features as Celestron's most advanced computerized GoTo telescopes, including our revolutionary SkyAlign'�® alignment technology, a sky tour feature, a database of nearly 40,000 celestial objects and easy to use hand control.
Plug the optional CN-16 GPS Accessory into NexStar's auxiliary port and download data from orbiting GPS satellites for truly quick and easy alignments. The universe may be full of mysteries, but using the NexStar 4 SE isn't one of them.
In the tradition of Celestron's famous orange optical tubes, the new NexStar SE Family combines the classic heritage of the original orange tube telescopes with state-of-the-art features including a fully computerized operating system, flash upgradeable hand control, our superior StarBright XLT coatings, our revolutionary SkyAlign'�® telescope alignment software and much more.
Whether you are a seasoned astronomer looking for a portable scope with advanced features, or just starting your astronomy adventure and looking for an easy way to enjoy the night sky, a NexStar SE will help you take a closer look.
Every NexStar SE includes a version of The Sky'�® software Level 1 Planetarium software for exploring the Universe on your PC and printing out custom star charts of the sky. In addition, you receive our NexRemote software that allows you to operate your telescope via your PC. Software package valued at over $100 included free with your NexStar SE!
Additional Information
| Model | 11049 |
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| Weight | 80.0000 |
| Alignment Procedures | SkyAlign, Auto 2-Star Align, 1-Star Align, 2-Star Align, SolarSystem Align |
| Angular Field of View | 1 ° |
| Aperture | 102 mm (4.02 in) |
| CD ROM | NexRemote V1.6.14 & "The Sky®" Level 1 |
| Communication Ports | RS-232 communication port on hand control, Aux port, Camera Control port |
| Computer Hand Control | Double line, 16 character Liquid Crystal Display with 19 fiber optic backlit LED buttons |
| Database | 38,181 accessible objects |
| Dovetail Compatibility | Quick Release Tube Clamp |
| Eyepiece 1 | 25 mm (0.98 in) |
| Finderscope | StarPointer |
| Focal Length | 1325 mm (52.17 in) |
| Focal Ratio | 12.99 |
| Magnification 1 | 53 x |
| Mount | Single Fork Arm Altazimuth |
| Optical Tube | Aluminum |
| Optical Tube Length | 13.5 in (342.9 mm) |
| Other Equipment | Camera Shutter Cable |
| Power Supply | 8-AA batteries (not included) |
| Resolution (Dawes) | 1.14 arcsec |
| Resolution (Rayleigh) | 1.37 arcsec |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction | 1.38 in (35.05 mm) |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area | 11.8 % |
| Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter | 34.4 % |
| Software Features | Camera Control |
| Software Precision | 24 bit, 0.08 arcsec calculations |
| Star Diagonal | Internal Flip mirror for straight thru or 90 viewing angle |
| Tracking Modes | Alt-Az, EQ North & EQ South |
| Tracking Rates | Sidereal, Solar and Lunar |
| Tripod | Steel with built-in wedge |
