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Is this telescope good for astrophotography? — 2 Answers

by Tomgpjr, from PA, United States Asked on February 15, 2018

Name Celestron NexStar Special Edition Telescope 11068 - 6in Computerized Schmidt-Cassegrain (4.5)
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Answered by Ethan C., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on March 29, 2018

Yes, this should work well for astrophotography.

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Answered by OlGreySurfDude, member, from CA, United States, on January 25, 2021

I bought the neximage camera with it, which works fine, but collimates a lot, making it a bit tricky to get items in the field and keep them there. However, all the software and programming is included to learn the skills. I have also used a cell phone, which worked a lot better than I thought it would

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