Celestron's C5 Spotting Scope is a 5" (127mm) aperture, 1250 mm f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain optical system. Its optical excellence is the reason it was chosen by NASA for many space shuttle missions.

For a completely automated GoTo system, the C5-SGT (#11072) comes mounted on the CG-5GT computerized EQ mount and allows access to features like automatic star alignment capability and GoTo slewing to over 40,000 objects. Equipped with high-speed motors and hand control, the C5-SGT allows you to romotely slew your telescope to desired objects quickly and accurately. No matter at what level you are starting out, the Advanced GT series will invold all the wonders of the universe for you and your friends.

Celestron Mini Maks bring portability and versatility to a new level. The Maksutov optical design is recognized for being compact, easy to use, and applicable for both terrestrial (land) and astronomical use.

This is a discontinued item. We suggest the C6 Acromat Refractor OTA as a replacement.

An excellent choice for the serious astronomer, the C6-R is the largest telescope in its class with over 6 times the light gathering ability of a 60mm

The popular 6" Newtonian in the Advanced series is now available on our heavy-duty CG-5 computerized mount. TheC6-NGTNewtonian scope uses diffraction-limited parabolic primary mirrors for razor sharp star images across a wide field of view.

An excellent choice for the serious astronomer, the C6-R is the largest telescope in its class with over 6 times the light gathering ability of a 60mm. This deluxe quality 1200mm focal length, f/8 German Equatorial mounted achromatic refractor is an incredible value and offers outstanding light gathering ability and stability. It features premium accessories such as a heavy duty CG-5 German equatorial mount, 9x50 finderscope with bi-directional alignment screws and a spring loaded pivot support, 20mm Plossl 1-1/4" eyepiece, 2" focuser, 2x Barlow with photo adapter, accessory tray and much more.

The C6S Advanced puts a new 6" Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube on a robust German equatorial mount. It provides 44% greater light gathering capacity than competitive 5" Maksutov-Cassegrain optics

Celestron Mini Maks bring portability and versatility to a new level. The Maksutov optical design is recognized for being compact, easy to use, and applicable for both terrestrial (land) and astronomical use.

The optics of the C8-NGT telescope are manufactured to Celestron's uncompromising standards. The C8-N uses diffraction-limited parabolic primary mirrors for razor sharp star images across a wide field of view. These telescopes are mounted on the very rigid computerized CG-5 German equatorial mount.

Celestron's C8 has been a best-selling optical system for decades. Combining a repuation for optical excellence with lightweight portability and great value, the C8-SGT is the perfect choice if you're looking for an advanced computerized telescope or want to upgrade to a larger aperture telescope.

This magnificient optical tube from Celestron has an aperture of 9.25" that features Starbright XLT coatings. The C9 1/4-A XLT CG-5 OTA is a 9.25" OTA that excels at capturing every bit of light it can with its Schmidt-Cassegrain design. The coatings on the lens and the mirrors help reflect every bit of light possible as light moves through the optical internal components.

Celestron C9 1/4-SGT Advanced Series with STARBRIGHT XLT CoatingsOverviewC9 1/4-SGT (XLT) - General Features 9

The Maksutov optical design is recognized for being a portable design that is easy to use and has a variety of applications, making it an excellent choice for both terrestrial and astronomical usage. This C90 Mak has excellent optics with razor sharp images over a wide field.

For use with CGE, CPC, Advanced GT, NexStar Series,  (all supplied standard), this adapter allows you to power you telescope directly via the car cigarette lighter, or Celestron's PowerTank receptacle.

Your NexStar carrying case is designed to safely carry your NexStar 4/5/6 telescope as well as any Celestron 8" SCT/EdgeHD optical tube. The case is EVA molded to protect your telescope with a hard yet flexible shell. Your case also comes with a convenient storage zipper pocket that holds all your telescope's standard accessories with room to expand.

Inside the case includes two dense foam spacers and a built-in compression strap designed to customize the case for each telescope model. The 94003 model includes a durable Nylon handle for easy transportation.