Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone App-Enabled Refractor (22451)
$249.99
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Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone App-Enabled Refractor (22451)
$249.99
App Guidance
Find celestial objects with ease
80mm Optics
Clear coated glass refractor lens
Alt-Azimuth Mount
Smooth manual slow motion controls
Smartphone Dock
Real time sky position alignment
Included Eyepieces
Includes ten and twenty-five millimeter
Essential Bundle
Filter flashlight and lens pen
Explore The Cosmos EasilySmart Navigation For Astronomy Enthusiasts
The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone Telescope combines powerful refractor optics with innovative app technology to revolutionize skywatching. Designed as an accessible refractor telescope for beginners and hobbyists alike, this setup utilizes your smartphone to analyze the night sky and guide you directly to planets, nebulae, and star clusters in real time.
Unveil Deep Space WondersAdvanced App Guided Astronomy Telescope
Take a tour of the night sky with the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone Telescope. Featuring an 80mm fully-coated glass optical lens, this refractor telescope offers 78% more light-gathering capability than standard entry-level models, producing crisp, high-contrast views of the Moon, Saturn's rings, and Jupiter's moons. The Included Alt-Azimuth mount equipped with fine slow-motion control rods ensures effortless tracking of celestial bodies across the sky. Additionally, this essential bundle provides high-value extra accessories, including an Apertura 1.25-inch Moon Filter to preserve night vision, a red LED flashlight for dark-adapted viewing, and an optical lens pen to keep your telescope components spotless during long observing sessions.
Detailed SpecificationsOptical Design And Dimensions
Optical Design
Refractor
Aperture
80mm (3.15") (eye)
Focal Length
900mm
Focal Ratio
f/11
Mount Type
Alt-Azimuth
Optical Coatings
Fully-Coated
Limiting Magnitude
12
Highest Useful Magnification
189x
Lowest Useful Magnification
11x
Focuser Style
1.25" Single Speed Rack & Pinion
OTA Weight
5.4 lbs
Tripod Weight
3.8 lbs
Tripod Height Range
52" Max
Warranty
Celestron 2 Years
Key Skywatching CapabilitiesFeatures Built For Complete Precision
App NavigationStarSense real-time object positioning
Coated Optics80mm glass refracts bright detailed views
Manual PrecisionAlt-azimuth mount with slow-motion control rods
Eyepieces Included10mm and 25mm magnification options
Barlow LensDoubles viewing magnification with 2x adapter
Essential Bundle AccessoriesIncludes moon filter, red LED, and lens pen
Sturdy PlatformFull-height aluminum tripod with accessory tray
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
How does the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone Telescope work with my smartphone?
The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone Telescope uses your smartphone's camera and the StarSense Explorer app to analyze star patterns overhead. It calculates your exact position in real time and provides directional arrows on screen to guide you directly to planets, nebulae, and stars in your eyepiece.
Is the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone Telescope suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone Telescope is specifically designed to be beginner-friendly. Its intuitive app-assisted docking system and smooth Alt-Azimuth mount make finding celestial objects easy without requiring previous astronomy experience.
What accessories are included with the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone Telescope bundle?
The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Smartphone Telescope comes complete with 10mm and 25mm eyepieces, a 2x Barlow lens, a 90-degree erect image diagonal, a StarPointer red dot finderscope, an aluminum tripod with accessory tray, plus an Apertura 1.25" Moon Filter, red LED flashlight, and a lens cleaning pen.
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