Accessories for Orion SkyQuest XT8

Celestron X-Cel LX 18mm

Compatible upgrade for your telescope

Ethos 13mm

Balanced magnification, great all-round planetary and deep-sky eyepiece

Delos 8mm

High magnification, sharpest views of Jupiter, Saturn, and the Moon

Explore Scientific 68deg 28mm 2-inch

Wider true field for large deep-sky objects.

Celestron X-Cel LX 7mm

Compatible upgrade for your telescope

Moon Filter

Reduces glare for comfortable lunar observing, essential first filter

Optolong UHC Filter 2″

Improves contrast on emission nebulae.

GSO Moon Filter 13pct 1.25-inch

Reduces glare for comfortable lunar viewing

SVBony UHC 1.25-inch

Compatible upgrade for your telescope

Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro

Needs dovetail bar and rings — heavy but possible for visual

ZWO AM5N Harmonic Equatorial Mount

Too heavy for this mount

Celestron Advanced VX (AVX) Equatorial Mount

Too heavy — exceeds payload capacity

Dobsonian Mount

Included — simple manual alt-az base

Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro SynScan GoTo Mount

Too heavy — exceeds safe payload for visual or imaging

GSO 2x ED Barlow 1.25-inch

Doubles magnification without buying another eyepiece.

Tele Vue 2x Barlow 1.25-inch

Doubles or triples magnification for planetary detail