Celestron Star Pointer Finderscope
Celestron Star Pointer Finderscope
Celestron Star Pointer Finderscope
The Celestron Star Pointer Red Dot Reflex Finderscope! Have you ever wished you could simply point and shoot your telescope? Well, now you can.
With the Celestron Star Pointer Finder Scope, aiming is as easy as aligning the red dot on the target area. The non-magnified LED screen provides a clear window to the stars and the adjustable brightness red dot provides a visual reference to where the telescope is pointed - day or night. The Celestron 51630 Red Dot Star Pointer reflex site makes a great accessory to all telescopes, including birdwatching and binoculars. Simply attach the included mount with screws or double-sided tape and you're ready to go!
The Celestron Star Pointer Reflex Finderscope is great for beginner telescopes and a "must have" accessory for easy alignment of GoTo telescope models. Adding a Celestron Red Dot Star Pointer to large, mounted astronomical binoculars makes aiming at a certain area a breeze and allows others to see where optics are pointed. Why wait? Buy your Star Pointer today and see just how easy it can be!
Celestron Star Pointer Highlights
- Fun and easy to use for the beginning astronomer!
- Celestron Star Pointer aids in learning and chart reading
- Fast star alignment for GoTo Telescopes
- On/Off Switch for long battery life
OPT Product Number: CE-51630
Specifications
- Included:
- Celestron's Star Pointer Finderscope
- Mounting Base
- One Long-lasting CR2032 3V Battery
- 2 Year Warranty
Customer Reviews
Questions & Answers
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can this ítem be attached to Celestron Astromaster 70 telescoe
Hello Jules, Unfortunately, this red dot finderscope cannot be mounted onto the Celestron Astromaster telescopes. As an alternative, you might want to take a look at the Rigel Quikfinder. This finderscope uses double stick tape which means it will mount
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OTA weight and can I use a short tube 80mm refractor as a guide scope?
The OTA weight of the 14" scope is 47 lbs bare, meaning that it is maxing out the 50 lb capacity of the CGEM DX (you are actually a bit over 50 lbs with the finder scope, diagonal and a 2" eyepiece added). You would not be able to add the weight of a guid
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1. Can the red dot finderscope be attached to an 11" Celestron NextStar GPS OTA in lieu of or in addition to, the standard Celestron 9 X 50mm finderscope? 2. Can the red dot finderscope be attached using the same OTA mounting holes?
Yes to both questions. This RDF includes a quick release baseplate adapter that will connect to the same screws used to hold on the 9x50mm finder bracket.
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Can this item be attached to Celestron Skymaster 20X80 binoculars?
This finder cannot attach without using an adhesive like double-stick tape to attach the base. If you are willing to do this, attach this to the flattest part on top of the binoculars, but not the top lock knob.
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Is the pic accurate... is this the model with celestron written on side and the slide side to side to turn on off or is it the model with the wheel to turn on off? Thanks
The picture appears to be an older stock photo. The current version has the wheel on the side to turn the finder off and on and has no Celestron logo on the side.
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Will the Star Pointer red dot finder fit on a Meade LX200?
As long as you use the correct base of the ones provided, it will be able to mount to your scope.