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Used Celestron C5, 5" (127mm) Schmidt-Cassegrain XLT Spotting Scope
SKU: US2039672 MFR: 52291
$550.00
New: $577.99
Used Savings: $27.99 (5%)OR
What`s in the box:
- 25mm 1.25" Plossl Eyepiece
- 6x30 Erect Image Finderscope
- Photo Tripod Adapter
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Key Features
- Enjoy bright, clear images with the Celestron C5 spotting scope's premium StarBright XLT coatings.
- The 127mm aperture and versatile magnification makes this spotting scope ideal for birdwatching.
- Capture stunning photos with the included photo tripod adapter; a great spotting scope for digiscoping.
- With a close focus of 20 ft, this spotting scope is perfect for detailed nature observation.
- Lightweight and compact, this Celestron spotting scope is great for travel and outdoor adventures.
- The erect image finderscope on this spotting scope makes locating subjects quick and easy.
INCLUDES FREE WARRANTY
- This used item comes with a free 1-year warranty. ?
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About Celestron C5, 5" (127mm) Schmidt-Cassegrain XLT Spotting Scope
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One Nice Scope!!
I am extremely satisfied with the C5 spotting scope. I found the setup and adjustments straightforward. I ordered a 15 mm eyepiece with the scope and am very pleased with the additional magnification that it provides. Also, I have experimented with 35 mm photography using my Canon AE-1 with excellent results - better that I expected as I am not a professional. I strongly recommend the C5 to anyone interested in an excellent daylight scope for viewing and for photography, and for causual a...
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Great scope for photography & astronomy
I have had two of these scopes as well as their big brother a C8 and was well satisfied by all of them. For photgraphic use a lens shade is a must. I used a Minolta X700, and a Canon 50D
Discover the Celestron C5 Spotting Scope, a high-performance optical instrument featuring a 5" (127mm) aperture and a 1250mm f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain optical system. This exceptional spotting scope was selected by NASA for numerous space shuttle missions, a testament to its superior optical quality.
Ideal for avid bird watchers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates stunning views, the C5 Spotting Scope offers a unique blend of portability and power. Weighing just six pounds and measuring 11 inches in length, this compact yet robust spotting scope can be easily transported to any viewing location.
Celestron's C5 Spotting Scope outshines smaller aperture spotting scopes with its 5" aperture, providing 4.5x more light gathering ability than a 60mm scope and 2.5x more than an 80mm scope. This makes it the go-to choice for those seeking a powerful instrument that delivers crystal-clear, vibrant views.
This versatile spotting scope has a near focus of approximately 20 feet, making it perfect for observing plant life, wildlife, birds, or insects in vivid detail. Additionally, the C5 can double as an astronomical telescope, expanding your viewing capabilities to the stars.
Transitioning from a high-performance spotting scope to a 1250mm f/10 telephoto lens is effortless with the C5. Designed to be fully camera adaptable, it allows for easy photography. Simply attach the appropriate optional T-Adapter and T-Ring for your 35mm SLR camera to the back of the C5 spotting scope, and you're set to capture professional-quality shots.
The C5's tube features a tripod adapter block for quick and easy mounting onto a tripod, making it ideal for both viewing and photography. The C5 Spotting Scope comes complete with its own soft-sided carrying case for added convenience and protection. Explore the world in stunning detail with the Celestron C5 Spotting Scope.
Celestron C5, 5" (127mm) Schmidt-Cassegrain XLT Spotting Scope Features
- 5" Schmidt-Cassegrain Optical Design
- StarBright XLT Coatings
- 25 mm (50x) Eyepiece
- 45 Degree Erect Image Diagonal
- 6x30 Erect Image Finderscope
- Water-Resistant Soft-Sided Case
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Warranty Information
This used item has a FREE 1-year warranty. See details.