
Celestron StarSense Explorer 150mm Tabletop Dobsonian
Take a guided tour across the night sky with the Celestron StarSense Explorer 150mm Tabletop Dobsonian. The StarSense sky recogntion technology alows you to find objects in seconds and the 150mm parabolic mirrors give bright and enhanced views of the cosmos. Included are 25mm and 10mm Kellner eyepieces.
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App enabled exploration
Explore the vastness of the universe with the Celestron StarSense Explorer 150mm Tabletop Dobsonian. Just attach your smartphone to the StarSense dock, launch the app, and gain instant access to the night sky’s most incredible sights. The app guides you effortlessly, using on-screen arrows to help you align the telescope and locate celestial objects—perfect for beginner astronomers.
Equipped with a 150mm (6-inch) Newtonian reflector, the StarSense Explorer 150mm Tabletop Dobsonian delivers bright, sharp images of deep-sky objects and the moon. In areas with minimal light pollution, this telescope will truly amaze you with its stunning views.
User-friendly design
The Celestron StarSense Explorer 150mm Tabletop Dobsonian is the perfect telescope for beginners. Its Newtonian reflector is paired with a sturdy and portable tabletop Dobsonian mount, ensuring both stability and easy maneuverability. What truly sets this telescope apart is its innovative StarSense Sky Recognition technology, which helps you locate and navigate thousands of celestial objects with precision.
This telescope is perfect for beginners in astronomy, offering both ease of use and the ability to observe a wide range of celestial objects, including nebulae, galaxies, and planets within our solar system. Additionally, the StarSense technology makes locating these objects effortless—just point and view with no hassle.
Features
- StarSense Explorer Technology
- Apple iOS (iPhone / iPad) & Android Smartphone / Tablet Compatibility
- Long 750mm Focal Length & 150mm Aperture (f/5) for Observing Planets, the Moon & Brighter Deep Sky Objects
- Steel Tube Construction
- Mirrors Coated with Aluminium and Silicon Dioxide
- Manual Table Top Dobsonian Mount for Easy Setup & Use
- Includes 2 Eyepieces (10mm / 25mm), 2x Barlow Lens & StarPointer Red Dot Finder
Specifications
Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
Aperture | 150mm (6-inches) |
Focal Length | 750mm |
Focal Ratio | f/5 |
Finderscope | StarPointer Red Dot Finderscope |
Optical Tube | Steel |
Highest Useful Magnification | 354x |
Lowest Useful Magnification | 21x |
Limiting Stellar Magnitude | 13.4 |
Resolution (Rayleigh) | 0.92 arc seconds |
Resolution (Dawes) | 0.77 arc seconds |
Light Gathering Power (Compared to Human eye) | 459x |
Optical Tube Length | 723.9mm (28.5-inches) |
Optical Tube Diameter | 190mm (7.5-inches) |
Optical Tube Weight | 4.08kg |
Mount Type | Dobsonian Mount |
Total Kit Weight | 11.33kg |
Warranty | Celestron 2 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
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About Celestron
Imagine a humble beginning – a 6-inch reflector telescope crafted by Tom Johnson for his young son. This was the spark that ignited a transformative journey. As time passed, his designs evolved into larger, more sophisticated scopes. Today, Celestron shines as an industry trailblazer, renowned for crafting precision optical equipment. From computerised marvels to traditional telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes and more, Celestron's portfolio is a universe of possibilities. With a legacy spanning over 50 illustrious years, Celestron has earned admiration from both avid hobbyists and dedicated astronomers worldwide. But they don't rest on their laurels; innovation propels them forward. They constantly broaden their product horizons while illuminating minds through global science education initiatives. Celestron's story is one of innovation, evolution and a passion for the cosmos. Join them on this extraordinary journey of discovery and inspiration.
Product Code: CLS-22482
Optical Design | Newtonian Reflector |
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Aperture | 150mm |
Focal Length | 750mm |
Focal Ratio | f/5 |
Highest Magnification | 354x |
Mount Type | Dobsonian mount |
Finderscope Make | Red Dot Finderscope |
Tube Length | 723.9mm |
Electronic Hand Control | No |
Motor Drive | No |
Warranty Information | 2 years |
Item | Qty |
Celestron Optical Tube | 1 |
Celestron Mount and Tripod | 1 |
Celestron 25mm and 10mm Eyepieces | 1 |
Celestron StarPointer Red Dot Finder | 1 |
Celestron StarSense Explorer Phone Dock | 1 |
Eyepiece rack | |
Collimation Cap | |
Celestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software |