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Celestron NexStar Evolution 9.25" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
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Users say:
The NextStar Evolution 8 is a great value and easy to set up and use. It has a good connection speed and is stable in light wind. The red dot finder is a bit expensive, but it is a great feature for amateur astronomers. The scope is also portable and can be used for star parties.
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The NextStar Evolution 8 is a great value and easy to set up and use. It has a good connection speed and is stable in light wind. The red dot finder is a bit expensive, but it is a great feature for amateur astronomers. The scope is also portable and can be used for star parties.
Pros
- Solid and functional mount
- Easy to set up
- Sharp images
- Good value for money
- Easy to use
Cons
- Inaccurate red dot finder
- Difficult to align in low light
- Limited focusing range
- Poor customer service
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Description
Control your telescope wirelessly from your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet with the free Celestron mobile app with planetarium interface and SkyAlign technology Compact, portable Schmidt Cassegrain telescope with StarBright XLT optical coatings and Fastar compatibility Computerized GoTo mount with high-performance worm gears and motors for improved tracking accuracy, along with reduced gear backlash Rechargeable lithium-ion battery with enough power for 10 hours of continuous observing Improved industrial design with manual clutches and integrated carry handles, plus the added convenience of two accessory trays and a USB charge port for your smart device
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Specifications
| Aperture | 8" |
| Brand | Celestron |
| Coating | StarBright XLT |
| Eyepiece | 1.25" Plossl 40mm & 13mm |
| Finderscope | StarPointer Pro |
| Mount Type | Fork |
| Optical Coatings | Starbright Xlt |
| Optical Design | Schmidt-cassegrain |
| Type | Telescope |
| Hand Controller Included | Yes, Nexstar + |
| Saddle Type | Vixen |
| Telescope Tripod Weight (Lb.) | 12 |
| Objects In Telescope Database | 40,000+ |
| Model Number | 12090 |
| Sku Number | Cel-12090 |
| Included Accessory Ports | 4x Aux, Usb |
| Mount Includes Tripod Or Pier | Yes |
| Includes Integrated Wifi | Yes |
| Focuser Speed | Single Speed |
| Tripod Height Range (In.) | 47 - 69 |
| Telescope Mount Head Weight (Lb.) | 16 |
| Tripod Leg Material | Stainless Steel/steel |
| Telescope Ota Length (In.) | 16 |
| Compatible Hemispheres | Both Northern And Southern Hemispheres |
| Focal Ratio | F/10 |
| Includes Gps Technology | No |
| Motor Type | Dc Servo |
| Mount Slew Speeds | 9 Slew Speeds - Max Speed 4°/second |
| Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 13.4 |
| Periodic Error Correction | No |