{"product_id":"celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-114az-powerful-114mm-reflector-astronomical-telescope-use-smartphone-app-for-star-navigation","title":"Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ Powerful  114mm Reflector Astronomical Telescope Use Smartphone App for Star Navigation","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e   About this item\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e     114mm Newtonian reflector optical tube - 25mm 1.25 \" Kellner Eyepiece - 10mm 1.25 \" Kellner Eyepiece - 2x Barlow Lens - StarSense Smartphone dock - - Red Dot Finderscope - Altazimuth mount with slow motion control rod - Full Height Tripod - Accessory Tray - Original Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e   Unleash the power of your smartphone to take you on a guided tour of the night sky no telescope experience required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e   Patent-pending StarSense sky recognition technology uses your smartphone to analyze star patterns overhead and calculate its position in real time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e   Manual altazimuth mount with smooth, dual-axis slow-motion controls makes it easy to follow the on-screen arrows to your desired target. When the bullseye turns green, it's ready to view in the telescope's eyepiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Optical Design: Newtonian Reflector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aperture: 114 mm \/ 4.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Focal Length: 1000 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Focal Ratio: f\/9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Resolution: 1.22 Arcsec (Rayleigh): 1.02 Arcsec (Dawes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Focuser Single-Speed Rack-and-Pinion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eyepiece Barrel Diameter: 1.25\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Finderscope: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Optical Tube Dimensions: 24 x 5.8\" \/ 61 x 14.7 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Type: Manual; Alt-Azimuth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e GoTo Capability: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Type: Adjustable, 2-Section\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Material of Tripod: Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Batteries: None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adapter: None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e GPS: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wi-Fi: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Weight: 6.6 lb \/ 3 kg (OTA): 3.8 lb \/ 1.7 kg (Mount\/Tripod): 10.4 lb \/ 4.7 kg (Fully Assembled)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications: Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ 114mm F9 AZ Telescope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Download StarSense Explorer app from the Google Play (Android) store or App Store (iPhone)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Place an Android smartphone or iPhone in the included StarSense Explorer dock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2-minute procedure to align the phone with the telescope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e App generates a list of celestial objects currently visible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Select the object to view and arrows appear onscreen, guiding the user as they move the telescope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e When the object is ready to view, the bullseye turns green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The StarSense app utilizes a \"Lost in Space Algorithm\" (LISA) to accurately calculate the current location and orientation by using the phone's GPS data, gyroscopic input, and camera to map the night sky and compare it to the app's database to accurately align and orient the scope and determine what is visible overhead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e App is self-contained; no cell signal required for use far off the grid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Android 7.1.2 and higher manufactured in 2016 and later, with camera, gyro, and accelerometeriPhone 6 and newer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large 114mm f\/9 aperture to view the moon, planets, stars, globular clusters, and other bright deep-space objects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Long 1000mm focal length produces a high magnification potential for a variety of applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Newtonian reflector optical design provides a large clear aperture without the restrictions on size experienced by refractor designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Highly reflective aluminium-coated mirrors improve light transmission, color rendition, and contrast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Secondary mirror obstruction: 44mm (1.73\"); 38% by diameter, 14% by area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Resolution: 1.22 arcsec, Rayleigh; 1.02 arcsec, Dawes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Reliable single-speed rack-and-pinion focuser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Standard 1.25\" holder accepts the most common size eyepieces and accessories, including the two eyepieces and Barlow lens in this kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manual alt-azimuth mount design is simple to set up and move by hand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Control handle provides a precise way to move and track objects with reduced vibration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Simple and sturdy yoke mounting offers stability and reduced vibration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adjustable-height aluminium tripod accommodates a variety of users and observing positions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maximum height of 52\" (132cm) including mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Center tray holds accessories such as eyepieces and filters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25mm eyepiece produces a low 40x power for observing the moon, planets, deep-sky objects, and constellations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10mm high-magnification eyepiece yields 100x power for detailed views of the lunar surface and planetary features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2x Barlow lens effectively doubles the magnification of any 1.25\" eyepiece installed on it without affecting eye relief, making it more comfortable to view at high power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unmagnified StarPointer finderscope places a simple red dot in the field of view to make alignment and star-hopping navigation faster and easier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures: Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ 114mm F9 AZ Telescope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"mickcara","offers":[{"title":"SSE114","offer_id":41341872603273,"sku":"01661-1","price":788.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0365\/2131\/2393\/files\/8a03830efae807ff1ffaadb64a220f2d.jpg?v=1691311607","url":"https:\/\/mickcara.com\/products\/celestron-starsense-explorer-lt-114az-powerful-114mm-reflector-astronomical-telescope-use-smartphone-app-for-star-navigation","provider":"mickcara","version":"1.0","type":"link"}