
Celestron Wedge for Nexstar Evolution and SE -6 or 8 inch
The Celestron Wedge for Nexstar Evolution and SE -6 or 8 inch transforms NexStar 6/8SE and Evolution mounts into equatorial systems, enabling long-exposure astrophotography and autoguiding. By tilting the mount to align with the polar axis, it ensures precise tracking for extended captures. Designed for stability and ease of use, it features a built-in bubble level for accurate positioning and hassle-free setup.
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Deep sky astrophotography requires long exposure times which is heavily reliant on precise continuous tracking. Alt-Az mounts are by design less capable for extended observation times than equatorial mounts, but with the Celestron Wedge for Nexstar Evolution and SE (6/8 inch), this no longer a concern for you!
Perfect for all levels of astrophotographers, the Celestron Wedge for Nexstar Evolution and SE (6/8inch) effortlessly changes your Alt-Az mount into an Equatorial for precise tracking and to eliminate field rotation. Completely tool-less operation, your simple-to-use computerised scope will become a deep sky astrophotography superstar! The Celestron Wedge was designed to fit the Nexstar Evolution and SE 6 inch and 8inch computerised telescopes.
Lightweight but robust, and conveniently portable. Great for taking to dark sites for even better views. Includes a sturdy latitude adjustment with easy to read scale and integrated bubble level.
Full Specifications
Load Capacity | 16.33 kg |
Weight | 6.80 kg |
Mount Compatibility | NexStar Evolution 6/8/9.25 | NexStar SE 6/8 |
Latitude Range | 0° - 70° |
Included Items | Wedge | 5 hex keys for assembly | Instruction manual |
About Celestron
Imagine a humble beginning – a 6-inch reflector telescope crafted by Tom Johnson for his young son. This was the spark that ignited a transformative journey. As time passed, his designs evolved into larger, more sophisticated scopes. Today, Celestron shines as an industry trailblazer, renowned for crafting precision optical equipment. From computerised marvels to traditional telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes and more, Celestron's portfolio is a universe of possibilities. With a legacy spanning over 50 illustrious years, Celestron has earned admiration from both avid hobbyists and dedicated astronomers worldwide. But they don't rest on their laurels; innovation propels them forward. They constantly broaden their product horizons while illuminating minds through global science education initiatives. Celestron's story is one of innovation, evolution and a passion for the cosmos. Join them on this extraordinary journey of discovery and inspiration.
Product Code: 93665