Celestron, LLC. Email Format
Computers and Electronics ManufacturingCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Celestron, LLC is a privately held electronics and computer equipment manufacturer based in Torrance, California, where it operates corporate offices and manufacturing facilities and employs 51-200 people. The company designs, manufactures and imports optical products, including computerized and non-computerized telescopes, as well as binoculars, spotting scopes and microscopes, and sells these products worldwide through specialty retailers and international distributors. Since manufacturing its first telescope in 1960, Celestron has grown into a leading telescope maker with recognized optics, design and technology. The firm has received numerous industry and consumer accolades for its products, including awards for product innovation from outlets such as Reader's Digest, Popular Science, PC Magazine and Popular Mechanics. In February 2026, it launched the Lumina Program, a buy-one, give-one initiative designed to expand access to hands-on astronomy education for K-12 students in the United States.