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Celestron telescope cases are designed to keep your equipment safe during transport and storage. Built from tough, long-lasting materials, they help prevent damage from impacts, scratches, and dust. Many cases are custom-fit for specific Celestron telescope models to ensure a snug and secure hold. They include padded interiors and reinforced edges for added protection. Handles and wheels make them easier to carry, especially for those who travel to different observation sites. These cases also offer organized storage for accessories like eyepieces and filters. By protecting your telescope, you extend its lifespan and maintain optimal performance. Proper storage also helps avoid misalignment or damage to sensitive optics. For astrophotographers and regular stargazers, a reliable case is essential. Explore tips and case options below to get the best protection for your gear.
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The Celestron Small-Medium 34" Tripod Soft Case is a protective case for various Celestron tripods, including the CPC tripod with large tray and 2" stainless steel legs. It features a padded interior with 16mm EPE foam, adjustable straps, and a durable 900D polyester outer shell. It also includes a detachable shoulder strap, external handles, and an external zippered pocket.
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The Celestron Hard Rolling Case for 8/9.25/11 SCT or EdgeHD Only, 6 or 8 Evolution OTA & Mount, or NexStar 8SE OTA & Mount is a durable EVA-molded case for storing and transporting various Celestron OTAs, including the 9.25" and 11" SCT, EdgeHD, and RASA 8. It can also fit NexStar 8SE or Evolution 6/8 models. The case features three carrying handles, an extendable handle, wheels, a storage zipper pocket, and foam spacers
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The Celestron Padded Soft Case is a weather-resistant, weather-resistant case for 8” SCT and EdgeHD optical tube assemblies up to 16 inches. It features a durable 900D polyester exterior, internal padding with 16 mm EPE foam, internal straps, multiple zippers, external handles, a detachable shoulder strap, and a hidden pocket for accessory storage.
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The Celestron Optical Tube Carrying Case is designed to securely transport 4" to 8" SCT and EdgeHD optical tubes, including models like NexStar SE 4", 5", 6", Evolution 6", and 8" SCT/EdgeHD OTAs. Constructed with a durable EVA-molded shell, it offers a hard yet flexible exterior to protect your telescope from impacts. Inside, the case features two dense foam spacers and a built-in compression strap to customize the fit for each telescope model, ensuring a snug and secure hold. Additionally, a convenient storage zipper pocket provides space for standard accessories, allowing for organized storage and easy access. The case is equipped with a durable nylon handle for comfortable transportation.
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The Celestron Padded Soft Case ensures protection for 9.25-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tubes as well as 7-inch Maksutov-Cassegrain OTAs during transit. Constructed with durable 900 denier polyester on the exterior and 16mm thick EPE foam interior padding, it withstands wear, weather and ensures the telescope remains undamaged when travelling. Adjustable interior straps firmly secure the optical tube while external zippers allow for simple packing and extraction. A concealed external zippered pocket conveniently holds eyepieces or other extras. For easy portability, sewn-in top handles pair with a removable padded shoulder strap, offering comfortable carrying options. With an interior of approximately 22 inches by 12.25 inches by 12.25 inches, it accommodates optical tubes up to 23 inches in length. This case presents astronomers a practical solution for reliably and easily transporting their gear from one location to another.
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Many important considerations must be made while choosing a telescope case to guarantee the mobility and safety of your valuable optical device. Here are the top factors to consider when choosing a telescope case.
Factors to Consider when Choosing a Telescope Case
When choosing a telescope case, several important factors should be considered. First, the case must fit the telescope closely to ensure a secure hold and prevent movement or damage during transport. Celestron offers model-specific cases that provide a custom fit for added protection. Second, the case should be made from durable materials with foam padding to protect delicate optics from shocks, dust, and moisture. Weather-resistant features are especially useful for outdoor use. Third, portability matters, so options with padded handles, shoulder straps, or wheels are helpful, especially for larger telescopes. In addition, cases with multiple compartments and secure closures allow organized storage of accessories like eyepieces and cables. Lightweight yet sturdy designs are ideal for travel without sacrificing protection. Celestron’s cases combine all these elements: fit, protection, and portability. With padded interiors, adjustable dividers, and extra pockets, they make it easy to safely transport and store your telescope and gear.
Celestron produces a selection of telescope cases to protect its equipment while it is being stored and transported, guaranteeing its functionality and longevity. To meet the various needs of astronomers, astrophotographers, and enthusiasts, these cases are designed with functionality, durability, and mobility in mind. This means that the sensitive optical components are protected.
Celestron cases enable customers to store their telescopes and accessories safely. They are made with safety, organization, and convenience in mind. Fit snugly, reduce movement, and guard against damage during transit since they are made to accommodate a variety of telescope models and combinations.
With Celestron's lightweight, adaptable, and soft-sided carrying cases, carrying smaller telescopes to observatories or star parties is easy. These cases prevent scratches and jarring while organizing accessories like diagonals, finderscopes, and eyepieces. They have padded interiors and modular partitions. External pockets hold field guides, star charts, and smartphones for planning and navigating around celestial objects.
Celestron provides tough, hard-shell cases that are made to resist travel and outdoor activities. Crafted from robust materials such as aluminum or ABS plastic, these cases offer exceptional defense against impacts, dampness, and temperature changes. The telescope and its accessories are safely cradled by specially designed foam inserts, which minimize movement while in transit.
These cases are available for compact refractor telescopes for on-the-go observations or large-aperture Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes for deep-sky exploration. If your telescope of choice is the super popular Nexstar 8SE, check out the Celestron Hard Rolling Case 94004. With a 1.5” thick foam padding along all the walls, you don't need to worry about damaging your precious cargo. There is even an extra storage zipper pocket to store all your telescope’s standard accessories.
Do you want to protect the tripod, too? Look no further than the Celestron Small-Medium 34" Tripod Soft Case. The tripod case has adjustable straps and interior polyester walls lined with expanded polyethylene foam that is 16 mm thick for protection. The weather-resistant Celestron logo is embroidered onto the 900D polyester outer shell. A durable PVC-reinforced panel covers the bottom. This has an exterior zippered pocket for storing supplies, a removable shoulder strap for transportation, and external loops for adding more attachments.
Celestron's dedication to the highest standards of craftsmanship and creativity is evident in every aspect of their telescope cases. Investing in a Celestron case guarantees your priceless equipment stays safe, arranged, and prepared for many evenings of stargazing fun. These cases give you peace of mind that your telescope and accessories are in capable hands, so you can concentrate on exploring the universe wherever your astronomical travels may lead you.