Product details
Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with built-in WiFi. No more need for a hand control box - simply align the telescope to the most beautiful celestial objects with a click on your smartphone or tablet. Connect your mobile device to the wireless network of your NexStar Evolution telescope and explore the universe with the free Celestron SkyPortal app for iOS and Android. This planetarium program shows you the current view of the sky or a list of observation targets for your location. The easy-to-use SkyAlign is integrated into the Celestron app, allowing you to set up the telescope in just a few minutes and align it with three reference stars. The durable LiFePO4 battery easily lasts through a night of observation. Control your telescope wirelessly with your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet via the free Celestron SkyPortal app. Computerized GoTo mount with high-performance brass worm gears for improved tracking accuracy and reduced backlash. Rechargeable lithium iron phosphate battery with enough power for up to 10 hours of observation. Enhanced design features include manual clutches, integrated carrying handles, two accessory trays, and a USB port to charge smartphones or tablets.
Telescope type | Reflector telescope, Refractor |
Telescope equipment | Free of fittings, GoTo control, Tracking, Tripod device |
Telescope application range | Astrophotography, Moon & Planets, Nebulae & Galaxies |
Magnification | 480 x |
Focal length | 2032 mm |
Item number | 15647218 |
Manufacturer | Celestron |
Category | Telescopes |
Manufacturer no. | 12091 |
Release date | 13.4.2021 |
Colour | Black, Grey, Orange |
Exact colour description | Black, Light grey, Orange |
Material group | Metal |
Telescope type | Reflector telescope, Refractor |
Telescope equipment | Free of fittings, GoTo control, Tracking, Tripod device |
Telescope application range | Astrophotography, Moon & Planets, Nebulae & Galaxies |
Mounting type | azimuthal |
Telescope design | Cassegrain |
Magnification | 480 x |
Focal length | 2032 mm |
Telescope aperture | 200 - 254 mm |
Aperture size | 203 mm |
Level | Advanced, Beginner, Universal |
Scope of delivery | 2 eyepieces 40mm (51x) + 13mm (156x), 8" SCT optics, 90° zenith mirror, Hand controller, Heavy duty tripod with mount, Lithium-ion battery, Starpointer viewfinder |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Weight | 18.40 kg |
Length | 40 cm |
Width | 20 cm |
Height | 30 cm |
Weight | 100 kg |