Celestron - NexStar 6 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope - Orange
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Description
Features
From our expanded online assortment; not available in all Best Buy stores
Up to 354 magnification
To bring the stars within view.
NexStar computer control technology
Provides high-quality performance.
1500mm focal length; f/10 focal ratio
For clarity and precision.
StarPointer finderscope
Allows accurate alignment and location of objects.
Quick-release fork arm mount
With integrated hand control cradle provides rigid and smooth operation.
StarBright XLT high-transmission coatings
Offer an enhanced view.
Star diagonal alignment
For comfortable viewing position.
Steel tripod
For durability.
SkyAlign
Lets you align on any 3 bright celestial objects for quick and easy alignment.
Object database
Helps you locate and identify up to 40,000 celestial objects; 200 user-definable objects provide expanded information.
Autoguider port
For long exposure photography.
LCD hand control with backlit LED buttons
For easy navigation of features.
NexRemote telescope control software and cable (RS-232)
Allow simple control via your computer.
GPS compatible
With optional SkySync GPS accessory 93969 (not included).
What's Included
Celestron NexStar 6 SE Computerized Telescope
Owner's manual
The Sky Level 1 planetarium software
General
- Product NameNexStar 6 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope
- BrandCelestron
- Model Number11068
- ColorOrange
Additional Dimensions
- Optical Tube Dimension Length406 millimeters
- Objective Lens Diameter150 millimeters
Dimensions
- Product Height54 inches
- Product Depth54 inches
- Product Weight21 pounds
Compatibility
- Computerized Star Locator CompatibleYes
Included
- Software IncludedThe Sky Level 1 planetarium software
- Computerized Star Locator IncludedYes
- Eyepieces Included25mm
- Tripod IncludedYes
- Operation Manual IncludedYes
- Case IncludedNo
- USB Cable IncludedNo
Performance
- Water ResistantNo
Power
- Battery Quantity8
- Battery SizeAA
Feature
- Computerized Hand ControlYes
- Magnification TypeFixed
- Optical DesignCatadioptric
- Electronic Red-Dot Projection ViewfinderNo
- Indicator Light(s)No
- Mount TypeComputerized alt-azimuth
- Tracking RatesSidereal; Solar; Lunar
- Tripod MountableYes
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts2 years limited
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor2 years limited
Imaging
- Magnification60 times
Exposure Control
- Focal Ratiof/10
- Focal Length1500 millimeters
Other
- Assembly RequiredNo
- UPC050234110686
Customer reviews
Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 11 reviews
(11 customer reviews)to a friend
Customers are saying
Customers admire the NexStar 6 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope for its user-friendly design and the ability to take great photos. Beginners appreciate the ease of use and quick setup. Customers are also pleased with the fast shipping and quality products from Best Buy.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing scope!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This telescope is amazing!!! Plan on getting a Power tank next.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Compact, Easy to use, Light collection
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Exceeded my expectations
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Arrived very fast, easy set up overall, light compact, worth every penny
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Easy to use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Easy and fun telescope
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Fantastic telescope! I love it for those who want to easily find stars, planets, etc but yoy can still not use the keypad to find the coordinates easily and explore. Highly recommended for new and more experienced stargazers. Easy setup too!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Easy to use, Great photos
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing telescope!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great telescope! Views are amazing and the electronics are easy to learn and operate.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Compact, Easy to use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Easy to use...
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This telescope is easy to use, very compact and lightweight. Excellent choice for the beginner to intermediate stargazer!
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Telescope
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This telescope provides amazing views of the moon, mars, the rings of Saturn, and the red spot on Jupiter.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Great photos
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great product
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great telescope for someone looking to get more involved in astronomy. Takes great photos!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Great photos
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Nice
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Telescope is good for beginners, I might go with an 8" for a few hundred more if I were starting over.
I would recommend this to a friend
What experts are saying
Q: QuestionWhat is the focal length of this Celestron telescope?
- A:Answer This Celestron telescope has a focal length of 1500mm.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.Q: QuestionCan I connect this telescope to my computer?
- A:Answer Yes, you can control the telescope from your computer using the included NexRemote software and RS-232 cable.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.Q: QuestionHow many objects are in the telescope's database?
- A:Answer The telescope's database contains up to 40,000 celestial objects, with 200 user-definable slots for expanded information.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.Q: QuestionDoes the telescope have a feature to help locate celestial objects?
- A:Answer Yes, it features the SkyAlign technology, allowing you to align on 3 bright celestial objects for quick and easy alignment.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.Q: QuestionDoes this telescope come with a tripod?
- A:Answer Yes, the telescope comes with a steel tripod for durability.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum magnification I can achieve with this telescope?
- A:Answer The telescope offers up to 354x magnification.
This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.Q: QuestionDo you offer as a package with the litium battery, clestern lens and filter and GPS and AC cord. Is so what is your price for purchase.
Asked by Scott.
- A:Answer Celestron does not offer an accessory package for the NexStar 6SE. For the latest pricing on accessories you need, please check Celestron's website at: https://www.celestron.com/
Answered by Telescope
Q: Questionwill the geek squad assemble this unit
Asked by joe.
- A:Answer Celestron, as the product manufacturer and distributor, does not have any interaction with Best Buy's Geek Squad. The answer to that question must come directly from Best Buy.
Answered by Telescope