Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 Telescope

SKU: 12091 Categories: Celestron, Computerised, Telescopes

The Evolution 8 is the pinnacle in automatic GoTo Schmidt Cassegrain telescopes and includes the below features above the CPC and Nexstar SE models

Rechargeable integrated lithium battery, enough power for 10 hours of continuous observing.
Includes WiFi, integrated into the telescope, no need to purchase a separate Sky Portal module for connection to your Smart Phone or Tablet.
USB charge port, to power your Smart Phone or Tablet.

$3,799.00

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Optical Design	Schmidt-Cassegrain
Aperture	203.2mm (8″)
Focal Length	2032mm (80″)
Focal Ratio	f/10
Focal Length of Eyepiece 1	40mm (1.57″)
Magnification of Eyepiece 1	51x
Focal Length of Eyepiece 2	13mm (.51″)
Magnification of Eyepiece 2	156x
Finderscope	Red Dot Finderscope
Star Diagonal	1.25″ Star Diagonal
Optical Tube	Aluminum
Highest Useful Magnification	480x
Lowest Useful Magnification	29x
Limiting Stellar Magnitude	14
Resolution (Rayleigh)	0.69 arc seconds
Resolution (Dawes)	0.57 arc seconds
Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye)	843x
Secondary Mirror Obstruction	64mm (2.5″)
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Diameter	31%
Secondary Mirror Obstruction by Area	9.77%
Optical Coatings	StarBright XLT
Optical Tube Length	432mm (17″)
Optical Tube Diameter	238mm (9.37″)
Optical Tube Weight	12.5 lbs (5.67 kg)
Dovetail	CG-5 Dovetail bar

Mount Type	Computerized Altitude-Azimuth Single Fork Arm
Instrument load capacity	25 lbs (11 kg)
Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod)	1193.8mm – 1752.6mm (47″ – 69″)
Tripod Leg Diameter	31.75mm (1.25″) Stainless Steel
Mount Head Weight	16 lbs (7 kg)