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Celestron NexStar 90SLT Mak Computerized Telescope Black

Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
330
Old Reviews
205
Unverified
55
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3.54 meters
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Review Analysis - 70 recent, verified reviews

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Lens
 17
scope, moon, celestron, eyepiece, nexstar
+100%
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" ...  This is my first reflector telescope, great for planet viewing but not that good for deep space objects. ... I’m new to astrophotography, using my Sony A7 with several accessories, I can easily take pictures with this telescope.  ...  "
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" ...  pretty decent scope for the $$$  ...  "
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" ...  The alignment went smoothly and everytime I entered a new object, it was well centered in my 32mm eyepiece.  ...  "
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" ...  My suggestions for accessories and upgrades are a good moon filter and a good quality 25mm eye piece. ... Deep space objects are not the strong point of this scope bit I have been able to see a few sights well such as M15.  ...  "
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" ...  I could go on and on about how much I love this telescope.  ...  "
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" ...  I think I will be satisfied with this one for a long time as being my first telescope.  ...  "
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" ...  Once focus is acheived though, and the scope settles down, the views are great. ... I've used the 127 SLT with a Celestron NexImage 5 camera, and FireCapture camera software, to get great images of Jupiter's moon eclipsing the disk, Saturn's ring system, lunar craters, and solar sunspot groups (with an appropriate glass solar filter mounted on the front).  ...  "
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" ...  I love the telescope.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 12
align, telescope, easy to use, 10x, skyalign
+75%
-25%
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" ...  It's very easy to set up and use.  ...  "
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" ...  However a few simple tricks can be used to lessen the effect. ... The designers did what they could to make setup as easy as possible, within the budget they had.  ...  "
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" ...  -easy setup, 10x easier than a GEM ... However, the 5" 130SLT was like 10x easier to use and setup .  ...  "
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" ...  I am very pleased with how easy it is to align and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Great first telescope, easy to use, great viewing.  ...  "
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" ...  Did a lot of reading about telescopes recommended for beginners.  ...  "
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" ...  - Easy to setup. ... - Easy to align. ... - Easy to navigate through and use the built-in object database.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  3.54 meters
3.54 meters
SIZE