Tom Jhonson founded a firm called Valor in 1955 as an electronics and military components firm. In 1960 Johnson established the “Astro-Optical” division of Valor, which later named as Celestron. Celestron was the first large scale commercial manufacturer of the Schimidt-Cassegrain telescope, introducing its highly popular “C8” 8” dia. 2032 mm focal length, f10 telescope in 1970. Other than telescopes they also manufacture other optical and mechanical devices. Celestron is a privately held company with corporate offices and manufacturing facilities in Torrance, CA. Since 1972 their chief rival is Meade Instruments.
Celestron India Official Website : http://www.celestron.com/
Celestron India Contact Number :
Phone Number : 011- 45840000
Celestron India Contact Details :
E- 48, Connaught Place,
2nd Floor, New Delhi- 110001
Phone Number : 011- 45840000
Originally posted 2013-11-15 12:16:12.