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did they match the 15% cash back from the prime card too? Otherwise way better at amazon
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Nothing. The hobby is a money pit. you have to spend Exponentially to improve images. just get this scope and guy the T adapters and T rings to connect a DSLR like a Canon or Nikon. get a trial...
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solid deal.. i paid this much for my 6se
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Ah thanks for the explanation, I am not there yet and think 3-5 years out of getting into the hobby and with little kids, this should do just fine.
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It should. the specs for the Celstron case made for the 8se are 29" x 17.75" x 9.25"
this case is 28 x 19 x 13
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Good points. What would to recommend in the lower sizes? They also are eligible for the 15% CB which makes them:
6SE for $560.
5SE for $407.
4SE for $339.
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I know a joke about Uranus. Shall I tell here ?
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Will this fit the scope and mount together?
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Save money! If you want to look at small spots of light in the sky, buy a string of LEDs and hang them between a couple of trees. These can actually better than stars if you buy color changing ones....
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There are some really concerning comments on Amazon about the lack of support and other technical issues... anyone have thoughts on that?
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Great price for an 8 incher. Should show Jupiter's Moons easily.
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Really great deal on an 8” SCT telescope. I just bought the 6” a few months ago as my first scope. Plan on spending a few hundred more dollars on accessories once you learn your way around the scope....
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If you apply now, can you even use the card to pay for the product? Do they give you the card details online?
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You should be able to use the credit card for purchases right away. Just dont add a new shipping address or they'll need you to enter the credit card number. Which you won't have until it arrives in...
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Correct, they wont price match the cash back.
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What did I just do!? :eek: :lol:
Also $100 instant Amazon gift card if you apply and get approved for the Prime Visa.
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I wish I lived out in the country / away from city lights to enjoy something like this. I would totally get one.
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Fits perfectly. Pic attached.
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Canceled whole order...decided to get the Celestron Evolution 8 HD with starsense. When I started adding things on to the SE I realized it best to just go all in.
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He's going full Astrophotography. This deal won't cut it because he'll have to sell the whole thing in the future anyways. For everyone buying this deal, if you go deep into Astrophotography in the...
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6 and 8 are gone. Dammit I wasn't quick enough.
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Awesome! thanks for the update. What are you doing w/ the tripod? Carrying it separately?
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So tempted, fortunately I don’t have my amazon prime card with me and didn’t update it in amazon wallet. Living near the city I’m not sure I’d get the use out of it. Will have to see if it’s still...
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You can view two planets and the moon at the city. Possibly the Orion Nebula. Telescopes are just really best used outside the city where you can view more objects like Nebulas and star clusters.
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Thanks OP!
A telescope was on my BF/CM list.
I'm not sure I need one this good but ordered anyway as the deal seemed to good to pass up with the 5 + 10% cash back if using Amazon prime card.
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Appears Walmart has price matched as well.
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Hahah! This is the most fiscally sound advice I've seen on SD in years!
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I have the celestron nexstar 8 with the upgraded SE mount and a hard case and a some lenses and accessories that I was thinking puting it up on eBay for the same price. So if anyone is interested...
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Yes. This deal is perfect for using for a few years. The tube alone is $900 to $1000 so this is a steal when you factor the Amazon prime card 15% cashback. You could sell each part and make money...
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triple camel says this is the lowest price it's been since it was listed, by $100 not even including the 15% amazon credit back. It looks like it came out in 2008 though, controls look dated and not...
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Pulled the trigger. Too good of a price to pass up.
Bought this as a case -
https://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=30469
heck of a deal for $93.
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They are back up, but ship in 30 days. I got the 8. Plenty of time to keep looking around.
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Seems dead.
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I guess I'm too late. Seems like walmart, amazon and B&H all bumped the price already
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You're right and that's what I said entry level astrophography. I'd assume anyone who is looking at more advanced imaging rigs wouldn't look at an 8SE anyhow.
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B&H Photo Video has Celestron NexStar 8SE 203mm f/10 Schmidt Cassegrain GoTo Telescope (11069) on sale for $799. Shipping is free. Thanks sphere2040
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VERY GOOD deal for visual. The Tube alone should cost about $800 without the GoTo mount computer/controller.
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I usually see the 15% back with Amazon Prime Visa type deals on the product page but I’m not seeing it here. Is this targeted?
EDIT: Shows up on web but not the app for me. Strange.
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This would be VERY difficult to use for Astrophotography. But if you want to do super short exposures, this will still work. It will be very hard to polar align without spending extra for something...
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