Did Celestron go out of business?

Telescope giants Tasco Worldwide and Celestron International are once again in the news following yesterday’s announcement that Tasco is liquidating its assets after defaulting on nearly $30 million in loans.

Is Celestron a good telescope?

Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope – Our Top All-Around Choice. Our #1 pick for the best Celestron telescope is the Celestron NexStar 8SE – an all-around versatile, high quality choice no matter your experience level. The NexStar 8SE excels in a number of areas.

What can you see with a Celestron 6SE?

Celestron 6SE Overview Celestron’s NexStar 6SE 150mm f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope is a powerful, portable, and user-friendly Schmidt-Cassegrain-style scope that can be used for observing everything from the Moon and planets to deep-sky objects like stars, galaxies, and nebulae.

Is Celestron Made in USA?

Celestron is a company based in Torrance, California, United States, that manufactures telescopes and distributes telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, microscopes, and accessories manufactured by its parent company, the Synta Technology Corporation of Taiwan….Celestron.

How big is a Celestron c6-a SCT optical tube?

Celestron C6-A SCT Optical Tube Specifications: 1500 mm focal length (f/10). 25 mm eyepiece included (60x) Aluminum Optical Tube Assembly. Celestron’s premium StarBright XLT multi-coatings. 1.25″ Star Diagonal provides more comfortable viewing position when observing objects that are high in the sky.

Can a Celestron c6-a be mounted on a computer?

The Celestron C6-A can easily be mounted on a multitude of computerized telescope mounts with very little effort. The Celestron C6-A also works great on basic point-and-shoot altazimuth mounts.

Can a Celestron c6-a be used as a spotting scope?

The Celestron C6-A also works great on basic point-and-shoot altazimuth mounts. For this application, observers can use the C6-A Celestron Optical Tube Assembly to view the night sky or as a terrestrial spotting scope. Customer Note: This is an Optical Tube Assembly only, which does not include the mount.

Which is the best telescope from Celestron to buy?

Celestron’s signature orange-tube telescope combines advanced features and excellent optics in one easy-to-use system, the NexStar 6SE. It’s the perfect choice for your first serious telescope, offering striking views at an economical price.