Celestron s signature orange-tube NexStar 5SE combines advanced technology, excellent optics, and user-friendly operation in a compact, affordable telescope ideal for beginners and experienced observers alike. Building on the legacy of Celestron s Schmidt-Cassegrain design, pioneered by founder Tom Johnson in the 1970s, the NexStar 5SE delivers superior optical performance and portability. Its 5-inch primary mirror provides detailed views of Saturn s rings, Jupiter s cloud bands, and lunar surface features, while under dark skies it reveals deep-sky objects such as the Hercules Globular Cluster, the Whirlpool Galaxy, and many more. The patented single fork arm mount is lightweight, portable, and easy to assemble, yet provides accurate tracking and2-year warranty covering repairs or replacement due to defective components or damage resulting from normal wear and tear.
Celestrons iconic orange tube design is updated with all the latest features to provide the best stargazing experience for beginners and experienced observers alike.
5" aperture provides excellent light-gathering ability at an affordable price.
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.
Unique single fork arm design and sturdy steel tripod all break down into separate components for easy transport and quick assembly.
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