--- product_id: 37964321 title: "NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope w/SkyPortal WiFi Module" brand: "celestron" price: "¥723623" currency: JPY in_stock: true category: "Celestron" url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/37964321-nexstar-8-se-schmidt-cassegrain-telescope-w-skyportal-wifi-module store_origin: JP region: Japan --- # SkyPortal WiFi for wireless control 8-inch aperture for stunning clarity 40,000+ celestial objects database NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope w/SkyPortal WiFi Module **Brand:** celestron **Price:** ¥723623 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌌 Unlock the Universe at Your Fingertips with NexStar 8 SE! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope w/SkyPortal WiFi Module by celestron - **How much does it cost?** ¥723623 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/37964321-nexstar-8-se-schmidt-cassegrain-telescope-w-skyportal-wifi-module) ## Best For - celestron enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted celestron brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact Powerhouse Design:** Single fork arm mount and stainless steel tripod combine portability with rock-solid stability for quick setup anywhere. - • **Crystal-Clear Cosmic Views:** 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with StarBright XLT coatings deliver breathtakingly bright and detailed images. - • **Smart Alignment Made Simple:** Multiple alignment options including SkyAlign ensure you’re ready to explore the night sky in minutes, not hours. - • **Wireless Stargazing Freedom:** SkyPortal WiFi Module lets you control your telescope seamlessly from your smartphone or tablet anywhere under the stars. - • **Effortless Celestial Navigation:** Fully automated GoTo mount locates and tracks over 40,000 objects with pinpoint precision—no star charts needed. ## Overview The Celestron NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope features an 8-inch aperture with advanced StarBright XLT coatings for superior light transmission and clarity. Its computerized GoTo mount provides access to a database of over 40,000 celestial objects, while the included SkyPortal WiFi Module enables wireless control via smartphone or tablet. Designed for portability with a single fork arm mount and stainless steel tripod, it offers versatile alignment options for quick, precise setup—making it the perfect telescope for both amateur astronomers and seasoned stargazers. ## Description For stargazing enthusiasts and amateur astronomers, the NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope with SkyPortal WiFi Module is an innovative blend of advanced features and superior optics. This high-quality, user-friendly telescope is a modern reimagining of Celestron's classic 1970s model, combining the company's signature orange-tube design with cutting-edge technology.The NexStar 8 SE boasts a full 8-inch aperture, offering impressive light-gathering ability for clear, detailed views of celestial objects. From the cloud bands on Jupiter to the spiral arms of the Whirlpool Galaxy, this telescope reveals the intricate details of even the faintest celestial bodies. Its superior optics also provide a stunning view of the moon's craters and geographical features.This telescope features a revolutionary single fork arm mount, a patented design unique to the NexStar SE series. This innovative design ensures portability and ease of setup, making it an ideal choice for both backyard stargazing and trips to your favorite observing site. The telescope breaks down into compact, lightweight pieces for easy transportation.The NexStar 8 SE is equipped with a NeXStar+ hand control, allowing you to locate over 40,000 celestial objects with push-button ease. The SkyAlign process simplifies alignment, requiring you to simply center three bright objects in your eyepiece and press ALIGN. For even more convenience, the StarSense AutoAlign accessory can be attached for automatic alignment.The NexStar 8 SE is compatible with a range of high-tech accessories, allowing it to grow with your astronomical interests. Control your telescope using your iPhone or iPad with the SkyQ Link, or add GPS functionality with SkySync. For astroimaging, the NexStar 8 SE is Fastar-compatible for ultra-fast, wide field imaging.The included SkyPortal WiFi Module allows you to align and control your telescope wirelessly using your smartphone or tablet. With the free SkyPortal app, you can identify celestial objects instantly, explore over 100,000 objects in the database, and listen to audio descriptions for hundreds of popular objects. The Sky Tour feature generates a list of the best stars, galaxies, and nebulae to view based on your exact time and location.In summary, the NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope with SkyPortal WiFi Module is a durable, portable, and innovative tool for exploring the night sky. Its blend of advanced features and superior optics make it a top choice for both beginner and experienced astronomers. ## Features - INCLUDED - Optical tube, 25mm eyepiece, star diagonal, StarPointer finderscope, accessory tray, single fork arm mount & tripod, Starry Night SE download code, CPWI control software, SkyPortal WiFi Module. - SUPERIOR OPTICS - 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope provides exceptional views with StarBright XLT coatings for enhanced light transmission, delivering bright, clear images for astronomy enthusiasts. - COMPUTERIZED MOUNT - Features a fully automated GoTo mount with a database of 40,000+ celestial objects; easily locate and track objects with precision using the NexStar+ hand control. - PORTABLE DESIGN - The compact and lightweight design, coupled with a single fork arm mount and stainless steel tripod, ensures easy setup and transportation for observation anywhere, anytime. - ENHANCED CONTROL - Includes the SkyPortal WiFi Module, enabling wireless control of your telescope via smartphone or tablet, offering a user-friendly experience for all skill levels. - VERSATILE ALIGNMENT - Offers multiple alignment procedures, including SkyAlign, 1-Star Align, and Solar System Align, ensuring quick and accurate setup for optimal viewing sessions every time. - No further features available. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01MZ60R24 | | Additional Features | SkyPortal WiFi Module, Single Fork Arm Mount | | Age Range Description | Adults | | Best Sellers Rank | #2,744 in Camera & Photo Products ( See Top 100 in Camera & Photo Products ) #26 in Catadioptric Telescopes | | Brand | Celestron | | Built-In Media | Celestron NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope w/SkyPortal WiFi Module | | Coating | Multi-Coated | | Compatible Devices | Smartphone, Tablet | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (37) | | Exit Pupil Diameter | 4 millimeters | | Eye Piece Lens Description | Plossl | | Field Of View | 1.9 degrees | | Focal Length Description | 406 millimeters | | Focus Type | Manual Focus | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 25.1"D x 25.1"W x 13"H | | Item Highlight | Includes 25mm eyepiece, tripod and WiFi module for stargazing, astroimaging and wireless control | | Manufacturer | Celestron | | Manufacturer Part Number | 11069 KW | | Model Name | Celestron NexStar 8 SE | | Model Number | NexStar SE | | Mount | Altazimuth Mount | | Number of Items | 1 | | Objective Lens Diameter | 20.3 centimeters | | Optical-Tube Length | 25 millimeters | | Power Source | Solar Powered | | UPC | 840014195404 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | 1 Year Limited Warranty | | Zoom Ratio | 35 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Celestron - **Compatible Devices:** Smartphone, Tablet - **Eye Piece Lens Description:** Plossl - **Focus Type:** Manual Focus - **Model Name:** Celestron NexStar 8 SE - **Objective Lens Diameter:** 20.3 centimeters - **Optical Tube Length:** 25 millimeters - **Power Source:** Solar Powered - **Product Dimensions:** 25.1"D x 25.1"W x 13"H - **Telescope Mount Description:** Altazimuth Mount ## Images ![NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope w/SkyPortal WiFi Module - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ZYR1AbmIL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: What does the WiFi connectivity offer vs the 7 version without?** A: You can use your phone or ipad to control the telescope. Gives you the ability to touch a location on the star map from your phone or ipad and it will move the telescope to that location. **Q: What comes in the box? is there any power cords (ac or dc) included?** A: No. The AC adapter is a separate purchase. This requires 8AA batteries if you dont get the AC adapter but I highly recommend getting it. **Q: A case to put all inside?** A: It doesn't come with one but they do make one. **Q: Why this telescope does not ship to United Arab Emirates ?** A: May be because it is considered an electronics device. He handset is a small computer and I believe there are restrictions on where that can be shipped. ## Frequently Bought Together - Celestron NexStar 8 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain Computerized Telescope WiFi Kit - with Skyportal WiFi Module - Celestron 14 Piece Telescope Accessory Kit - Plossl Eyepieces, Barlow Lens, Colored Filters, Moon Filter, and Sturdy Carry Case - AC Adapter Power Cord for Telescopes – Delivers 2A @ 12 VDC – Ideal for LCM, SkyProdigy, Advanced VX, & NexStar SLT/SE – Eliminates The Need for Batteries - Includes International Plugs --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.jp/products/37964321-nexstar-8-se-schmidt-cassegrain-telescope-w-skyportal-wifi-module](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/37964321-nexstar-8-se-schmidt-cassegrain-telescope-w-skyportal-wifi-module) --- *Product available on Desertcart Japan* *Store origin: JP* *Last updated: 2026-09-24*