Featuring high-quality Maksutov-Cassegrain optics, the NexStar 4SE is an ideal telescope for observing and photographing the wonders of space. With a total Weight of 21 lbs including the tripod, the ultra portable 4 SE features a precision Optical system with 1,325 mm focal length (f/13) and is the first Maksutov system to ever feature our premium StarBright XLT coatings. The 4 SE includes a camera control feature that allows you to remotely take a series of timed exposures using your Digital SLR camera. Plus the Flip Mirror Control, Straight Through Photographic Port and Tripod featuring a built-in wedge help make short-exposure astrophotography a heavenly experience.
Includes CD-ROM "The Sky" Astronomy Software which provides education about the sky and printable sky maps, NexRemote telescope control software and RS-232 cable for advanced control of your telescope via Computer
SE combines the classic heritage of the original orange Tube telescopes with the latest state-of-the-art features
StarBright XLT high transmission coatings come standard
StarPointer finderscope to help with alignment and accurately locating objects
Internal flip mirror for convenient viewing straight through (with Optional diagonal) or at 90 degrees
Quick release fork arm mount, optical tube and accessory tray for no-tool setup
Sturdy computerized altazimuth mount
Internal Battery compartment to prevent cord wrap during use
Ultra sturdy steel tripod features built-in wedge, which allows 4 SE to be used for astrophotography