Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ 130mm f/5 AZ Reflector Telescope

By Celestron

SKU: 22461

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  1. Use Smartphone App for Star Navigation
  2. Follow Directions to Find Great Objects
  3. Advanced Precise Alignment Algorithm
  4. Oversized 130mm Reflector Optical Tube
  5. Single Fork-Arm Manual Alt-Azimuth Mount
  6. Dual Axis Slow-Motion Control Arms
  7. Includes 26x & 65x 1.25" Eyepieces
  8. Adjustable-Height Aluminum Tripod

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  Celestron StarSense Explorer OverviewWith the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ 130mm f/5 Reflector Telescope, exploring the wonders of the universe is as simple as 1-2-3:     1. Dock your smartphone     2. Launch the StarSense Explorer smartphone app     3. Observe the moon, planets, stars, and moreThis innovative integration of smartphone and telescope offers beginner astronomers a fast and (more importantly) easy way to discover what's up in the night sky and where to view it. Utilizing similar alignment technology that satellites use when they move out of position, the StarSense Explorer app uses your phone's camera to stream a constant series of images and compare them to an internal database to identify the starfield and determine its location. This "Lost in Space Algorithm" is more precise than typical astronomy apps and does not require a cell signal to work—so you can use it even when you're far off the grid. A holder on the mount, aligned with the telescope, ensures that ...

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  • Optical Design

    Newtonian Reflector

  • Aperture

    130 mm / 5.1"

  • Focal Length

    650 mm

  • Focal Ratio

    f/5

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