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price R 5,199.00 R 14,859.96 R 29,719.94 R 6,799.00
model StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ / C/22450 DX 130AZ / C/22461 StarSense Explorer DX 6" / C/22463 Starsense Explorer LT 114AZ / C/22452
name StarSense Explorer LT 70AZ Smartphone App-Enabled Refractor Telescope StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ Smartphone App-Enabled Newtonian Reflector Telescope StarSense Explorer DX 6" Smartphone App-Enabled Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope Starsense Explorer LT 114AZ Smartphone App-Enabled Reflector Telescope
details * Manual altazimuth mount with altitude slow motion adjustment with a sliding rod * Aperture:70mm (2.76") * Focal Length:700mm (27.56") * Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): Aluminum, 1320.8mm (52") max height * Tripod Leg Diameter: 31.75mm (1.75") steel * Accessory Tray: Yes * Uses phone's GPS * StarSense Explorer app * Newtonian Reflector * Manual Alt-Azimuth * Aperture: 130mm (5.11") * Focal Length: 650mm (25.59") * Focal Ratio: f/5 * Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 345x * Secondary Mirror Obstruction: 45mm (1.73") * Dovetail: CG-5 Dovetail Bar * Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): Aluminum, 1244.6mm (49") max height * Accessory Tray: Yes * Uses phone's GPS * Manual altazimuth mount with smooth, dual-axis slow-motion controls * 6 Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube with StarBright XLT coatings * Aperture: 150mm (6") * Focal Length: 1500mm (59") * Focal Ratio: f/10 * Magnification of Eyepiece 1: 38x (40mm (1.57")) * Magnification of Eyepiece 2: 150x (10mm (0.39")) * StarPointer red dot finderscope * Star Diagonal: Erect image 90 (1.25") * Light Gathering Power (Compared to human eye): 459x * CG-5 Dovetail Bar * Height adjustment range (includes mount and tripod): Aluminum, 1320.8mm (52") max height * Tripod Leg Diameter: 31.75mm (1.25") steel * Accessory Tray: Yes * StarSense sky recognition technology * StarSense Explorer app * Includes 40mm 10mm eyepieces, StarSense smartphone dock, a red dot finderscope * Use Smartphone App for Star Navigation * Follow Directions to Find Great Objects * Advanced Precise Alignment Algorithm * Powerful 114mm Reflector Optical Tube * Manual Alt-Azimuth Yoke Mount * Includes 40x & 100x 1.25" Eyepieces * 1.25" 2x Barlow Lens * Adjustable-Height Aluminum Tripod * StarSense Explorer App for Android/iOS
warranty 2 years 1 year 2 years 2 years
Optics
Product Line
StarSense Explorer
StarSense Explorer
StarSense Explorer
StarSense Explorer
Optical Design
Refractor
Reflector
Schmidt-Cassegrain
Reflector
Aperture
70 mm
130 mm
150 mm
114 mm
Focal Length
700 mm
650 mm
1,500 mm
1,000 mm
Focal Ratio
f/10
f/5
f/10
f/9
Lowest Useful Magnification
10x
19x
21x
16x
Highest Useful Magnification
165x
307x
354x
269x
Finderscope
StarPointer red dot finderscope
StarPointer red dot finderscope
StarPointer red dot finderscope
StarPointer red dot finderscope
Eyepiece Diameter
10mm
25mm
10 mm
25 mm
10 mm
40 mm
10mm
25mm
Physical Characteristics
Mount Operation
Manual
Manual
Manual
Manual
Mount Design
Altazimuth
Altazimuth
Altazimuth
Altazimuth
Optical Tube Length
813 mm
165 mm
406 mm
610 mm
Telescope Weight <not specified>
3.99 kg
4.54 kg
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Tripod & Mount Weight
1.72 kg
4.17 kg
6.35 kg
1.7 kg
Features
Interfaces
Starry Night Basic Edition, SkyPortal App
Starry Night Basic Edition, SkyPortal App
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GPS Compatible
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPS Decsription <not specified> <not specified> <not specified> <not specified>
GPS Model <not specified> <not specified> <not specified> <not specified>
Hand Controller <not specified> <not specified> <not specified> <not specified>
Tripod Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Aluminum
Steel
Steel
Software
StarSense Explorer app
Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software
SkyPortal app
StarSense Explorer app
Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software
SkyPortal app
StarSense Explorer app
Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software
SkyPortal app
StarSense Explorer App, SkyPortal App, Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software
Additional Features <not specified> <not specified> <not specified>
2x Barlow Lens
Power
Batteries <not specified> <not specified> <not specified> <not specified>
Number of batteries <not specified> <not specified> <not specified> <not specified>
Physical Dimensions
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