Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System (94005)
$479.00
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Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System (94005)
$479.00
Auto Alignment
Ready in three minutes
Massive Database
Over 40000 celestial objects
Smart Camera
Replaces your finder scope
Sky Tour Mode
Slews to best targets
Mount Modeling
Advanced pointing precision accuracy
Hand Control
Included StarSense keypad unit
Instant Universe ExplorationEffortless automatic alignment in minutes
Become an instant astronomer with the Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System. This revolutionary telescope accessory eliminates the need for manual alignment by automatically scanning the night sky and calculating its location in roughly three minutes. Perfect for any computerized telescope setup, it lets you dive straight into viewing galaxies, planets, and nebulae with the press of a button.
Automated Precision StargazingRevolutionary self alignment technology for telescopes
The Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System transforms how you observe the night sky by taking the frustration out of telescope setup. Using a specialized onboard digital camera mounted to your optical tube and an updated hand controller loaded with over 40,000 celestial objects, the system takes snapshot images of the sky, matches the star patterns against its internal database, and automatically aligns your mount. For astrophotography enthusiasts, the integrated advanced mount modeling allows you to add up to 10 calibration stars for extreme pointing accuracy across the horizon. Upgrade your astronomical viewing and enjoy effortless go-to telescope performance without manual multi-star alignment routines.
System Specifications & CompatibilityHardware specs and mount support
Alignment Time
~3 Minutes
Database
40,000+ Celestial Objects
Camera Field of View
6.88º x 5.16º
Included Controller
StarSense Hand Control
Compatible Mounts
Advanced VX, Astro Fi, CG-5, CGE, CGEM II, CGX, CPC, NexStar Evolution/SE/SLT
Incompatible Mounts
NexStar i, NexStar GPS, Ultima 2000, LCM Series (cross)
Mount Modeling
Supported up to 10 calibration stars
Key Features & CapabilitiesInnovative alignment and tracking technology
Auto AlignmentAutomatically aligns computerized telescopes in ~3 minutes
Digital Finder CameraReplaces standard finderscope to capture sky images
StarSense Hand ControlPre-loaded with a 40,000+ object celestial database
Sky Tour FunctionAutomatically slews to the best visible planets and stars
Advanced Mount ModelingDelivers horizon-to-horizon accuracy for astrophotography
Broad CompatibilityFits most current and popular Celestron computerized mounts
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
How long does the Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System take to align?
The Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System typically takes about three minutes to capture sky images, compare them against its database, and achieve precise alignment.
Do I need prior astronomy experience to use the Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System?
No, the Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System is designed for both beginners and experts, fully automating the star alignment process without requiring knowledge of specific bright alignment stars.
Is the Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System compatible with all telescopes?
The Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System works with most Celestron computerized mounts (such as NexStar SE, SLT, Evolution, and Advanced VX), but it is not compatible with manual telescopes or older series like the LCM or NexStar GPS lines.