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Key Features
- 5" NexStar 5SE SCT Telescope
- 1250mm Focal Length, f/10 Focal Ratio
- Computerized/Motorized Fork Mount
- SkyPortal WiFi Module
B&H has put together the Celestron NexStar 5SE 125mm f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope Observation Kit to give you everything you'll need to get out and sky watch. It includes a 5" NexStar 5SE Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope (SCT) with a stainless steel adjustable-height tripod, the SkyPortal WiFi module that directly connects to your smartphone running the free SkyPortal app, a Power Tank power pack, an AC-to-DC power adapter, and an accessory and filter kit that gives you an array of essential gear to accentuate and elevate your viewing experience. No matter where you are, or what you want to observe, this kit has you covered.
More DetailsTemporarily Out of Stock
Expected availability: Sep 04, 2026
Shipping Restrictions: Sales and export of this item to South Korea are prohibited.
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What is the maximum weight that the tripod and ...
What is the maximum weight that the tripod and mount can hold?
Maximum load capacity is 10 lbs (4.54 kg).
Date published: 2021-01-15
Can the OTA be aimed manually as well as with the ...
Can the OTA be aimed manually as well as with the motorized GoTo mount?
No, the NexStar SE series does not feature clutches which can be loosened, so power is required to move the telescope.
Date published: 2021-05-06
How do I attach Sony a7r iv to this?
How do I attach Sony a7r iv to this?
You need 2 adapters.
B&H # CETAC5 MFR # 93633-A
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Vello T-Mount Lens to Sony E-Mount Camera Lens Adapter
BH #VELANEXT • MFR #LA-NEX-T
Date published: 2021-04-06
Can I use a 7mm eyepiece with it?
Can I use a 7mm eyepiece with it?
Using a 7mm eyepiece with the NexStar 5SE will provide 179x magnification. As long as the eyepiece is 1.25", it will work.
Date published: 2020-12-15
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Can I take the OTA off the mount?
Yes the Optical Tube is removable, and you can also put it on different tripods dedicated for the model.
Date published: 2018-08-27
Can I take photographs from my android?
Can I take photographs from my android?
Yes, you can hold up your smartphone directly to the eyepiece to snap photos (which can be challenging), or you can purchase a smartphone adapter like Celestron's Basic Smartphone Adapter #81035 or NexYZ 3-Axis Universal Smartphone Adapter #81055 to perfectly align and compose your images.
Date published: 2020-12-17
Do I have to pay in advance?
Do I have to pay in advance?
Please contact our dealer, B&H Photo, regarding their payment options.
Date published: 2020-12-11
is there a lens correction profile for this ...
is there a lens correction profile for this telescope in Lightroom?
The Celestron NexStar 5SE 125mm f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope does not have a lens profile in Lightroom.
Date published: 2025-08-12