Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ Refractor Telescope
Introducing the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT80 (Starsense 80), a revolutionary leap in manual telescope design that harnesses the power of your smartphone to navigate the celestial canvas in real time. This innovative telescope is the perfect companion for amateur astronomers, offering a seamless blend of technology and user-friendly features.
Seamless Sky Navigation
Gone are the days of navigating through cumbersome star charts or inaccurate planetarium apps. The StarSense Explorer LT 80 (Starsense 80) simplifies your journey across the night sky. By docking your smartphone into the StarSense dock and utilizing the exclusive StarSense Explorer app, you're mere minutes away from discovering the wonders of the universe. This smart technology aligns with your telescope’s optics, providing a personalized list of visible celestial bodies and guiding you with intuitive on-screen arrows. Achieve perfect viewing with a simple green bullseye indicator when your celestial object is in sight.
Exceptional Optical Clarity
Prepare to be captivated by the stunning clarity and brilliance of the cosmos through the 80mm refractor of the StarSense Explorer LT80 (Starsense 80). Featuring fully coated glass optics, this telescope enhances light transmission, ensuring vivid, detailed observations of the night sky’s marvels. Whether you're gazing at the craters of the Moon or the vibrant bands of Jupiter, the provided 90-degree erect image diagonal also allows for terrestrial viewing during daylight hours.
Designed for Urban and Remote Stargazing
The StarSense Explorer LT80 (Starsense 80) excels in both light-polluted urban settings and dark sky locations. Its advanced technology allows for the identification of celestial highlights like Jupiter, Saturn, and the Orion Nebula from your backyard. For an even more profound stargazing experience, its lightweight design (totaling just 9.2 pounds) makes it an ideal travel companion for camping trips or remote observations, unlocking a universe of celestial objects to explore.
Technical Excellence
Aperture: 80mm for expansive sky coverage
Focal Length: 900mm (f/11) for detailed, up-close views
Finderscope: StarPointer red dot, guiding your exploration
Optics: High-quality, fully coated for superior light gathering
Magnification: Capable of zooming from 11x to 189x
Stellar Viewing: Achieves a limiting stellar magnitude of 12
Portability: Lightweight frame and tripod for easy transportation
Mount: User-friendly Alt-Azimuth for smooth tracking
Complete Kit for the Modern Astronomer
Each StarSense Explorer LT80 (Starsense 80) comes equipped with everything needed for a full astronomical adventure: a durable aluminium optical tube, two high-quality eyepieces, a reliable StarPointer red dot finderscope, and a sturdy tripod. Plus, with the included smartphone adapter, capturing celestial phenomena has never been easier.
Step into the future of astronomy with the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT80 (Starsense 80), where the universe is just a tap away.
Optical Design | Refractor |
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Focuser Type | Rack & Pinion |