{"title":"Gift ideas for the techie","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"nexstar-evolution-8-hd-telescope-with-starsense","title":"NexStar Evolution 8 HD Telescope with StarSense","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe innovative NexStar Evolution is a compact, portable, and mechanically solid telescope made for hours of serious visual observing and certain types of astroimaging. The NexStar Evolution HD package stands out due to its unique features, including:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/products\/starsense-autoalign\"\u003eStarSense AutoAlign\u003c\/a\u003e, EdgeHD optics, integrated WiFi, and its internal LiFePO4 battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarSense AutoAlign in the SkyPortal App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/university\/astronomy\/starsense-technology\"\u003eStarSense AutoAlign\u003c\/a\u003e helps you optimize your time outdoors, giving you back time you would have spent aligning your telescope and allowing you more time to observe. It scans the night sky and analyzes the star patterns overhead, automatically calculating the telescope’s precise location, the date, and the current time. What’s more, you can add up to 10 additional alignment stars for the most accurate alignment possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/pages\/starsense-technology\"\u003eLearn more about the StarSense technology\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause StarSense AutoAlign is paired with the Evolution mount, you get even more functionality and ease of use. Connect to the mount via the SkyPortal \u003cspan\u003ePowered by SkySafari™ mobile app \u003c\/span\u003eand you can perform the automatic alignment directly from your smart device, then instantly command the telescope to slew to your first celestial object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e” EdgeHD Optical Tube\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdgeHD is an aplanatic, flat-field Schmidt optical system that produces aberration-free images across a wide visual and photographic field of view. The optical system reduces more than just off-axis star coma; it provides an astrograph-quality flat focal plane all the way to the edge of the field of view. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdgeHD optics produce a focal plane more than three times flatter than a standard Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and dramatically flatter than competing coma-free designs. This guarantees you visibly sharp stars across full frame sensors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8” EdgeHD flat-field and coma-free optical tube was made to accommodate modern imaging with cameras of all types, especially larger format CCD and DSLR cameras. The EdgeHD optical tube is Fastar-compatible for ultra-fast f\/2 wide field imaging with an optional, third-party lens assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.celestron.com\/university\/astronomy\/edgehd-optics\"\u003eLearn more about EdgeHD technology.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Visual Use or Beginning Astroimaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis telescope is an excellent instrument for those looking to explore astroimaging. It’s the only fork-mounted telescope in its price range that offers brass worm gears along with improved motors, which provide great tracking accuracy. Capture images of the Moon and planets by attaching any planetary imaging camera. You can even experiment with imaging brighter deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula with your DSLR camera.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you progress in the hobby of astroimaging, turn your alt-azimuth mount into equatorial setup by adding the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/browse-shop\/astronomy\/astroimaging-accessories\/wedges\/wedge-for-nexstar-evolution-and-se-6-and-8\"\u003eWedge for NexStar Evolution\u003c\/a\u003e. This accessory will enable you to achieve longer exposures for more detailed astrophotos. The NexStar Evolution mount also features a built-in lithium-iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery with enough power for 10-hour astroimaging sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, the EdgeHD optical system offers bright, sharp views with StarBright XLT™ optical coatings—a great choice for visual observers and budding astro-imagers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNexStar Evolution is equipped with 4 auxiliary ports—two on top of the fork and two on the bottom. A StarSense hand control is still included, but is not necessary when using NexStar Evolution with the app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NexStar Evolution 8” telescope includes two 1.25” Plössl 40mm \u0026amp; 13mm eyepiece, which is great for observing most any celestial object right out of the box. What’s more, your telescope includes a 1.25\" star diagonal, 1.25” Visual Back, the StarSense AutoAlign accessory, and a StarPointer Pro™ finderscope. The StarSense AutoAlign comes with a hand control, but thanks to the internal WiFi and SkyPortal app, use of the hand control is completely optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo increase your field of view without sacrificing performance, add the optional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/products\/reducer-lens-7x-edgehd-800\"\u003eEdgeHD reducer lens\u003c\/a\u003e, bringing your focal ratio down to f\/7. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware that Comes \u003cem\u003e\u003cu\u003eFREE\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e with your Purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelestron PWI Telescope Control: Your Ultimate Astronomy Software\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAll current Celestron computerized telescopes include Celestron PWI (CPWI), the most advanced astronomy software provided with any consumer-grade telescope. Celestron’s experts co-developed CPWI with the engineers at PlaneWave Instruments. The result is an all-in-one solution offering you many of the same features used on PlaneWave’s observatory-class telescopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraphical planetarium interface with PointXP advanced mount modelling allows you to add 100+ points to your alignment model for the most accurate pointing and tracking possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for remote observatory setups: save and re-load your alignment and park your scope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a complete ASCOM telescope interface to allow control of the telescope from third party software applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on CPWI and to see the user interface, click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/pages\/celestron-pwi-telescope-control-software\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarry Night Software\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAlso included with your purchase is a free download of Celestron’s Starry Night Special Edition Software. This advanced software by Simulation Curriculum offers detailed information about celestial objects and helps you plan your next observing or imaging session. The Special Edition software also includes telescope control via your PC. For more information, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/pages\/celestron-starry-night-software\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39826567497,"sku":"12096","price":3199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1935\/4371\/products\/12096_Nexstar_Evolution_HD_1.jpg?v=1727901858"},{"product_id":"skyprodigy-130-computerized-telescope","title":"SkyProdigy 130 Computerized Telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTHE SMARTEST TELESCOPE IN THE UNIVERSE!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA truly revolutionary product with ground breaking technology, SkyProdigy™ is the product of a culmination of decades of telescope advancements. It combines electronic motors, an intelligent on-board computer, a digital camera and StarSense™ technology to create an automatic, instant alignment telescope that requires no input from the user. Simply turn it on, push a button and enjoy the view! It’s that easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SkyProdigy’s automatic alignment process takes only a few minutes, then you will be ready to select from thousands of objects to view. Not sure what to look at? Select the Sky Tour option; this feature offers a customized list of the best objects in the sky to view for your exact time and location anywhere in the world!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo knowledge of the night sky is required. One touch innovation turns anyone into an instant astronomer!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron’s SkyProdigy telescopes use an integrated imaging camera and patented StarSense Technology to automatically align with the night sky and determine where the telescope is currently pointing. The camera automatically captures an image of the sky, which is processed internally to positively identify the stars in the image. Once a positive match is found, SkyProdigy determines the coordinates of the center of the captured image. The process is automatically repeated two more times so that the system has three known alignment points that can be used to make an accurate model of the night sky. From this information the user can select any celestial object in the hand controller’s database, and SkyProdigy will automatically move itself to the correct position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*The SkyProdigy’s internal camera does not have an external output allowing users to view or save the captured images. 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It combines electronic motors, an intelligent on-board computer, a digital camera and StarSense™ technology to create an automatic, instant alignment telescope that requires no input from the user. Simply turn it on, push a button and enjoy the view! It’s that easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkyProdigy’s automatic alignment process takes only a few minutes, and you will be ready to select from thousands of objects in its database to view. Not quite sure what to look at? Select the Sky Tour option; this feature offers a customized list of the best objects in the sky to view for your exact time and location anywhere in the world!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo knowledge of the night sky is required. One touch innovation turns anyone into an instant astronomer!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron’s SkyProdigy telescopes use an integrated imaging camera and patented StarSense Technology to automatically align with the night sky and determine where the telescope is currently pointing. The camera automatically captures an image of the sky, which is processed internally to positively identify stars in the image. Once a positive match is found, SkyProdigy determines the coordinates of the center of the captured image. The process is automatically repeated two additional times so that the system has three known alignment points that can be used to make an accurate model of the night sky. With this information, the user can select any celestial object in the hand controller’s database, and SkyProdigy will automatically move itself to the correct position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e*SkyProdigy’s internal camera does not have an external output allowing users to view or save captured images. 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This hand control will not work without the SSA plugged into the mount.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eCompatible\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"Advanced VX series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/advanced-vx-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAdvanced VX Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"CGX-L series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/cgx-l-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCGX-L Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"Astro Fi series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/astro-fi-wifi-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAstro Fi Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"CPC and CPC DX series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/cpc-cpc-deluxe-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCPC GPS XLT, CPC DX Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCG-5 (with \u003ca title=\"StarSense to CG5 adapter cable\" href=\"\/products\/cable-starsense-to-cg5-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCG-5 Aux. splitter\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"NexStar Evolution series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/nexstar-evolution-wifi-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNexStar Evolution Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGE Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNexStar GT (2015 models and newer with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"AUX Port Splitter\" href=\"\/products\/aux-port-splitter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAux. splitter\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGE Pro Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"NexStar SE series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/nexstar-se-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNexStar SE Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"CGEM II series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/cgem-ii-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCGEM II Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"NexStar SLT series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/nexstar-slt-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNexStar SLT Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGEM, CGEM DX Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"SkyProdigy series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/skyprodigy-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSkyProdigy Series\u003c\/a\u003e - can be used with this hand control directly as it already has StarSense Accessory built-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"CGX series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/cgx-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCGX Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compatibility-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eNot Compatible\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar i Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar GPS Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltima 2000 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarly generation GoTo mounts (such as Compustar)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"LCM series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/lcm-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLCM series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39826583305,"sku":"93999","price":143.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1935\/4371\/products\/Starsense_HandControl_1.jpg?v=1584998335"},{"product_id":"starsense-autoalign","title":"StarSense AutoAlign","description":"\u003cp\u003eBecome an instant astronomer, even if you’ve never used a telescope before, with the one-of-a-kind StarSense AutoAlign. Just set up the accessory, push the Align button on the hand control, and StarSense begins capturing and comparing images of the night sky against its internal database. In about three minutes, it's gathered enough information to triangulate its position and align itself. Then, press the Sky Tour button: StarSense will automatically slew to all the best stars, planets, galaxies, and more currently visible in the night sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe self-alignment technology behind our award-winning SkyProdigy series is now available for most of Celestron's current computerized telescopes and compatible with many older models as well. (See compatibility list below.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small digital camera takes the place of your finderscope and attaches using one of two provided mounting brackets. The included StarSense hand control, with a database of over 40,000 celestial objects, takes the place of your NexStar hand control. The camera automatically captures a series of images of the sky. StarSense identifies the stars in the images, matching them to its database. Once a positive match is confirmed, StarSense calculates the coordinates of the center of the captured image, thereby determining exactly where the telescope is pointed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore StarSense, using a computerized telescope required a lengthy alignment process of finding and centering at least two bright stars in the telescope’s eyepiece. But StarSense automatically aligns itself with minimal user input. Just enter your time, date, and location and let StarSense do the rest!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Mount Modeling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven the most advanced telescope users will love using StarSense AutoAlign. 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We’re producing only 600 units to commemorate 60 years. Each telescope includes an individually numbered certificate of authenticity signed by CEO Corey Lee and Celestron pioneer Alan Hale. This limited-edition scope is sure to become a valuable addition to your astronomy collection and a treasured part of Celestron history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e60\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Anniversary Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NexStar Evolution mount stays true to its name and keeps evolving; it’s been updated with unique features for this limited edition. The Evolution mount is paired with 8” EdgeHD optics—inside a carbon fiber tube for the first time ever. You also receive the StarSense AutoAlign accessory, three eyepieces (including one 2” eyepiece), and lots of other upgrades that make this a versatile and portable telescope system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe twill weave carbon fiber optical tube evokes Celestron’s iconic carbon fiber tubes of decades past. But it’s not just for looks—carbon fiber is resistant to thermal expansion, which helps the optical system maintain focus as the ambient temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll find a vintage nameplate on the mount’s base with the telescope’s individual serial number. You’ll also find retro style labeling and nameplates on the optical tube. The fork arm features a slot to accommodate a magnetic, interchangeable ‘spinner’ emblem. You’ll receive a total of 3 emblems to swap out depending on the night or your mood. 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This sought-after add-on accessory is included in the 60\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e anniversary telescope kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause StarSense AutoAlign is paired with the Evolution mount, you get even more functionality and ease of use. Connect to the mount via the SkyPortal \u003cspan\u003ePowered by SkySafari™ mobile app \u003c\/span\u003eand you can perform the automatic alignment directly from your smart device, then instantly command the telescope to slew to your first celestial object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8” EdgeHD Optical Tube\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdgeHD is an aplanatic, flat-field Schmidt optical system that produces aberration-free images across a wide visual and photographic field of view. The optical system reduces more than just off-axis star coma; it provides an astrograph-quality flat focal plane all the way to the edge of the field of view. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdgeHD optics produce a focal plane more than three times flatter than a standard Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and dramatically flatter than competing coma-free designs. This guarantees you visibly sharp stars across full frame sensors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8” EdgeHD flat-field and coma-free optical tube was made to accommodate modern imaging with cameras of all types, especially larger format CCD and DSLR cameras. The EdgeHD optical tube is Fastar-compatible for ultra-fast f\/2 wide field imaging with an optional, third party lens assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.celestron.com\/university\/astronomy\/edgehd-optics\"\u003eLearn more about EdgeHD technology.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Visual Use or Beginning Astroimaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis telescope is an excellent instrument for those looking to explore astroimaging. It’s the only fork-mounted telescope in its price range that offers brass worm gears along with improved motors, which provide great tracking accuracy. Capture images of the Moon and planets by attaching any planetary imaging camera. You can even experiment with imaging brighter deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula with your DSLR camera.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you progress in the hobby of astroimaging, turn your alt-azimuth mount into equatorial setup by adding the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/browse-shop\/astronomy\/astroimaging-accessories\/wedges\/wedge-for-nexstar-evolution-and-se-6-and-8\"\u003eWedge for NexStar Evolution\u003c\/a\u003e. This accessory will enable you to achieve longer exposures for more detailed astrophotos. The NexStar Evolution mount also features a built-in lithium-iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery with enough power for 10-hour astroimaging sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NexStar Evolution 60\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Anniversary Edition is unique among Celestron computerized telescopes because it includes more than one eyepiece. You receive 3 high quality eyepieces—a 2” E-lux 32mm, a 1.25” Omni 15mm, and a 1.25” Omni 9mm. This eyepiece collection is robust enough to view most any celestial object right out of the box. What’s more, your telescope includes a 2” Star Diagonal with 1.25” adapter, the StarSense AutoAlign accessory, and a StarPointer Pro finderscope. The StarSense AutoAlign comes with a hand control, but thanks to the internal WiFi and SkyPortal app, use of the hand control is completely optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional Barlow lens can provide additional magnification for high-resolution planetary, lunar, and solar imaging. 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This advanced software by Simulation Curriculum offers detailed information about celestial objects and helps you plan your next observing or imaging session. The Special Edition software also includes telescope control via your PC. 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This powerful, compact device connects to your Celestron mount to enhance its pointing accuracy and help you create sharp, long-exposure images with ease. Whether you’re an experienced astroimager or just starting in the hobby, adding this game-changing accessory will ensure you have more quality time under the stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Alignment: Be Ready to Observe in Minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Autoguider aligns your telescope to the night sky in about three minutes with the press of a button—no user input is needed. Celestron’s patented StarSense technology “sees” star patterns overhead and matches them to its internal database to automatically orient the telescope. 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Simply follow the on-screen instructions on the hand control or in the CPWI software, and you can complete a full polar alignment in less than five minutes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-quality 4-element Optical Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe StarSense Autoguider features a high-quality 4-element optical design devised by the famed optical designer Mark Ackermann. Its unique design delivers sharper images than other mini-guidescopes. The optical tube is threaded to accept 2” astronomical filters. Add an IR-pass filter to align your mount in twilight or a neutral density filter for daytime focusing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device also includes an onboard computer and a highly sensitive Sony IMX290-DLL monochrome CMOS image sensor, all working together to provide exceptional guiding accuracy. 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Celestron engineers are constantly adding new functionality to our products, and with a simple firmware update, you’ll always be able to enjoy the latest and greatest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorks with your current setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou choose how you want to control your StarSense Autoguider. It works with your NexStar+ hand control, CPWI telescope control software via a wired PC connection or WiFi (with a WiFi-enabled mount or the SkyPortal WiFi Module accessory). The autoguider also works with the rest of your Celestron accessories for a seamless solution that fits in perfectly with your telescope setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarSense Autoguider works with most current Celestron computerized mounts, both German equatorial and altazimuth. See the chart below for full compatibility details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING: DO NOT PLUG THE STARSENSE AUTOGUIDER INTO YOUR MOUNT’S AUTOGUIDER PORT! \u003c\/strong\u003eThe StarSense Autoguider connects to one of your mount’s AUX ports, connecting it to the Autoguider port can damage the StarSense Autoguider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: -5px;\"\u003eMount Compatibility Chart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compatibility-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eCompatible\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"Advanced VX series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/advanced-vx-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAdvanced VX\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"CGX-L series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/cgx-l-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCGX-L\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"CPC and CPC DX series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/cpc-cpc-deluxe-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCPC, CPC DX\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"NexStar Evolution series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/nexstar-evolution-wifi-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNexStar Evolution\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar 6SE \u0026amp; 8SE telescopes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"CGEM II series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/cgem-ii-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCGEM II\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"CGX series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/cgx-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCGX\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGEM \/ CGEM DX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCGE Pro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eNot Compatible\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/collections\/nexstar-slt-computerized-telescopes\"\u003eNexStar SLT\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/collections\/astro-fi-wifi-telescopes\"\u003eAstro Fi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/collections\/skyprodigy-computerized-telescopes\"\u003eSkyProdigy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca title=\"LCM series telescopes\" href=\"\/collections\/lcm-computerized-telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLCM series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar 4SE \u0026amp; NexStar 5SE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-teams=\"true\"\u003e Advanced CG-5 GT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42117023203503,"sku":"94008","price":799.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1935\/4371\/products\/94008_StarSense_AutoGuider_01.jpg?v=1667847462"},{"product_id":"celestron-origin-intelligent-home-observatory-12099-old-version","title":"Celestron Origin Intelligent Home Observatory","description":"\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin stands at the forefront of a new era in amateur astronomy, blending stargazing and astrophotography into a single, user-friendly experience. This intelligent, all-in-one home observatory takes the complexity out of traditional telescopes, transforming your backyard into a gateway to the cosmos. Packed with cutting-edge technology, Celestron Origin captures the beauty of celestial objects and brings them to life on your phone or tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron engineers drew on their decades of expertise while designing every detail, from Origin’s patented optical technology to its intuitive companion app. The result is a revolutionary new system that builds on Celestron’s legacy and makes astronomy more accessible, exciting, and fun than ever before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G3_aNEV2s9A?si=WdVuQrAfmCm6R4z4\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRASA Optical Technology: Unleashing the Power of Light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of Celestron Origin lies the patented Rowe-Ackermann Schmidt Astrograph (RASA)—a landmark advancement in optics. In the RASA design, the imaging sensor lies at the front of the telescope tube, not the back, creating an ultra-fast f\/2.2 system with an extraordinarily wide field of view while providing sharp images to the edge. Since it launched in 2014, RASA technology has become the go-to choice for space surveillance and satellite tracking. National defense contractors, professional research astronomers, and governments trust RASA to detect tiny pieces of debris and space junk, keeping our vital communications satellites safe in orbit. For Origin, Celestron’s optical engineers developed a brand-new 6” RASA with all the same capabilities of an observatory-grade instrument in a grab-and-go package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to RASA, Origin is in a class of its own, far outperforming other telescope designs. RASA simply delivers more photons in less time than a smaller and slower Newtonian reflector, refractor, or other entry-level telescope tube. RASA’s unique combination of speed, aperture, and performance ensures unparalleled image detail, even during short exposure times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo take full advantage of the RASA optics, Celestron selected the Sony IMX178 color CMOS sensor to capture your data. It features STARVIS back-illuminated technology for the highest sensitivity and fast readout with low noise, helping to provide clear images as quickly as possible. This sensitive chip has small 2.4µm\u003csup\u003e2 \u003c\/sup\u003epixels for high resolution—a perfect match for the fast optical design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a20202;\"\u003eNote: Owners of the first-generation Celestron Origin (#12099) with the original Sony IMX178 color CMOS sensor can now upgrade to the new Celestron Origin 678C Camera for enhanced imaging performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a20202;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eU.S. customers: \u003c\/strong\u003eYou may purchase the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/products\/celestron-origin-678c-camera\" title=\"Celestron Origin 678C Camera\"\u003e678C Camera\u003c\/a\u003e on this page for self-installation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomers in Canada or Mexico: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlease complete the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/blogs\/general\/purchasing-celestron-origin-678c-camera-for-canada-and-mexico\" title=\"Purchase the Camera if in Canada or Mexico\"\u003eCamera Request form\u003c\/a\u003e to purchase the camera for self-installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurning Every Backyard Observer into an Astroimager\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eCelestron Origin introduces a paradigm shift in astrophotography with its built-in AI algorithms. As the telescope captures data, these intelligent algorithms automatically process every frame in real time. It’s important to note that the AI imaging processing in the Origin app is not generative AI. It does not colorize or add to your image data in any way. It simply sharpens and enhances your images using the same processing techniques an advanced astroimager would use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eThe images you create with Origin are 100 percent your own data, optimized to look its best. The technology works in real-time on your live-stacked images and is also applied to the final stacked master. The result is a breathtaking display of celestial objects, rich with color and detail beyond what the human eye could perceive in an eyepiece. And you can always adjust the images yourself using the manual controls. Thanks to Origin, astroimaging is now accessible to enthusiasts of all skill levels, including those who have never used a telescope before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Universe at Your Fingertips: StarSense Technology \u0026amp; the Origin App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting up Celestron Origin is a snap, thanks to its automated initialization process powered by StarSense technology. Place Origin outside, turn it on, and connect to the app. Then, you can choose to remain with your telescope or head indoors. In less than two minutes, Origin focuses itself, scans the night sky, autonomously aligns itself by matching star patterns overhead to its internal database, and notifies you that it’s ready to begin your astronomical adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron Origin Powered by SkySafari™ app, developed in collaboration with Simulation Curriculum offers an intuitive planetarium interface that simplifies navigation through the night sky. Using the planetarium view, hold your device up to the sky to look around using “compass mode”, and tap on any object you want to see (the best ones are highlighted). Or try the Tonight’s Best list, where Origin displays all the most impressive galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and more—based on your precise location and observing time. Forget about consulting a star chart or planning ahead; Origin is ready to show you the universe whenever you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"language: en-US; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in; text-align: left; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; mso-line-break-override: none; word-break: normal; punctuation-wrap: hanging;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.3pt; font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: +mn-ea; mso-bidi-font-family: +mn-cs; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; color: black; mso-color-index: 1; mso-font-kerning: 12.0pt; language: en-US; mso-style-textfill-type: solid; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: text1; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/celestron-origin\/id1523697872\"\u003eApple iOS Download\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"language: en-US; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in; text-align: left; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; mso-line-break-override: none; word-break: normal; punctuation-wrap: hanging;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.3pt; font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: +mn-ea; mso-bidi-font-family: +mn-cs; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; color: black; mso-color-index: 1; mso-font-kerning: 12.0pt; language: en-US; mso-style-textfill-type: solid; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: text1; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.celestron.origin\"\u003eGoogle Play Download\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"language: en-US; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in; text-align: left; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; mso-line-break-override: none; word-break: normal; punctuation-wrap: hanging;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you’ve chosen a target, Origin centers it precisely in the field of view. Switch to the camera view and press Start Imaging to begin capturing 10-second exposures. It’s that easy! You see the results come through in real-time as the target takes on more and more detail. As Origin works, it continually tracks the sky and adjusts its built-in dew prevention system to keep your images razor-sharp. Using the Celestron Origin app, you can easily adjust image settings — such as brightness, contrast, and color saturation — to bring out different details before saving or sharing with family and friends. As of 2025, Origin can adjust the Stretch Strength in your final stacked master to tease out subtle details in faint nebulae and galaxies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Shared Cosmic Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGone are the days of waiting in line to peer into an eyepiece. Origin fosters a sense of community as you share the awe-inspiring experience of exploring the night sky together. Whether your friends and family are in the same room or gathered outside, multiple people can connect to Origin, and stream the view with their own devices. Additionally, Origin allows you to cast the live feed to your smart TV or instantly save and share your astroimages, creating memorable moments beyond the confines of your backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady for More? Advanced Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you grow in the hobby alongside Origin, it will continue to support you with more advanced features and functionality. For example, Origin has a built-in filter drawer that accepts standard 1.25” and 2” format filters. This allows you to install optional filters, which can be especially useful in imaging nebulae in light-polluted environments like the typical suburban backyard. For imaging broadband objects like galaxies and star clusters or objects from dark skies, remove the filter for more light-throughput and brighter images. Experiment with removable and interchangeable filters for results you can’t achieve with other systems’ fixed filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to try advanced image processing, Origin again has you covered. It can automatically save all your raw images, which you can retrieve by plugging in a USB thumb drive or by connecting to Origin’s built-in WiFi network to download the files to your computer wirelessly. Then, import them into your favorite software for manual editing and stacking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd how about putting Origin to work for you while you sleep? That’s no problem with the scheduled observations feature. Just tell the app which objects you want to capture. You’ll wake up to an array of spectacular images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"expand-your-astroimaging\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpand Your Astroimaging Possibilities with Celestron Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCelestron Origin delivers stunning deep-sky images right out of the box. But for experienced astrophotographers interested in experimenting with longer manual exposure times, there’s now an exciting new way to fine-tune performance: equatorial wedge mode, enabled by the Wedge for NexStar Evolution and the optional StarSense Autoguider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy aligning Origin with Earth’s rotational axis, the wedge eliminates field rotation during tracking. This enables longer sub-exposures and allows imaging near or at zenith—ideal for capturing fainter details with greater clarity, since zenith (straight up) is generally the darkest part of the night sky. As with any equatorial setup, polar alignment is required before use, but the app will take you through an automated routine that makes it easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor exposure times beyond 30 seconds, we recommend pairing the wedge with the StarSense Autoguider. While Origin excels at short exposures (10–15 seconds), automatically rejecting frames with minor tracking errors, the Autoguider boosts tracking precision for longer manual exposures—reducing rejected frames and maximizing image quality. Together, the equatorial wedge and StarSense Autoguider offer a powerful toolkit for advanced users pursuing specialized longer-exposure imaging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain a New Perspective Here on Earth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to revealing distant worlds, Origin can also capture incredible views of land-based objects on Earth, day or night. During the day, you can manually slew Origin to capture landscapes and scenery. At night, Origin’s fast optics and sensitive camera allow you to see things in very dim ambient conditions for almost night-vision-like performance. Look around your yard or campsite at night to see what you may be missing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake Your Astroimaging Studio Anywhere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin is a portable system that doesn’t require external WiFi networks, so you can easily take it to remote dark skies in any car. The optical tube, mount, and tripod all easily assemble and disassemble without tools. Each component weighs less than 16 lb. Optional carry cases are also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Origin system comes complete with everything you need to become an instant astronomer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6” RASA optical tube with integrated camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin single fork-arm mount with internal lithium battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in computer with cooling fans and WiFi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutofocuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDew prevention system with environmental sensor, dew heater ring, and dew shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated filter drawer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-height tripod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan id=\"capturing-new-flat-frames\"\u003eCapturing New Flat Frames\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-teams=\"true\"\u003eFlat frames are essential in astrophotography, helping correct for dust, vignetting, and other optical imperfections—but their accuracy depends entirely on matching your current imaging setup. Any time you rotate the camera or switch to a new sensor (when it becomes available), you need a new flat to maintain calibration precision. That’s where \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.primalucelab.us\/giotto-flat-field-generators\/giotto-for-origin-smart-flat-field-generator.html\" title=\"PrimaLuceLab GIOTTO for Celestron Origin\"\u003ePrimaLuceLab GIOTTO for Celestron Origin \u003c\/a\u003ecomes in. We have partnered with PrimaLuceLab to specifically design an intelligent flat field generator for the Celestron Origin that makes it easy to capture fresh flat frames whenever adjustments are made. Seamlessly replacing the standard cap, GIOTTO for Origin integrates directly with the telescope and works with the Celestron app to update your calibration with every change—ensuring you always get the sharpest, cleanest images possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"future-upgrades\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuture Upgrades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you invest in Origin, you can count on Celestron’s engineers as your long-term partners in astronomy. Our technical teams are hard at work developing even more upgrades and enhancements for your Origin. For example, we provide access to Origin’s camera for potential future upgrades as technology improves. 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See the chart below for full compatibility details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING: DO NOT PLUG THE STARSENSE AUTOGUIDER INTO YOUR MOUNT’S AUTOGUIDER PORT! \u003c\/strong\u003eThe StarSense Autoguider connects to one of your mount’s AUX ports, connecting it to the Autoguider port can damage the StarSense Autoguider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: -5px;\"\u003eMount Compatibility Chart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compatibility-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eCompatible\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/advanced-vx-computerized-telescopes\" title=\"Advanced VX series telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAdvanced VX\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cgx-l-computerized-telescopes\" title=\"CGX-L series telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCGX-L\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cpc-cpc-deluxe-telescopes\" title=\"CPC and CPC DX series telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCPC, CPC DX\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nexstar-evolution-wifi-telescopes\" title=\"NexStar Evolution series telescopes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNexStar Evolution\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexStar 6SE \u0026amp; 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This intelligent, all-in-one home observatory takes the complexity out of traditional telescopes, transforming your backyard into a gateway to the cosmos. Packed with cutting-edge technology, Celestron Origin Mark II captures the beauty of celestial objects and brings them to life on your phone or tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron engineers drew on their decades of expertise while designing every detail, from Origin’s patented optical technology to its intuitive companion app. The result is a revolutionary new system that builds on Celestron’s legacy and makes astronomy more accessible, exciting, and fun than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eRASA Optical Technology: Unleashing the Power of Light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of Celestron Origin Mark II lies the patented Rowe-Ackermann Schmidt Astrograph (RASA)—a landmark advancement in optics. In the RASA design, the imaging sensor lies at the front of the telescope tube, not the back, creating an ultra-fast f\/2.2 system with an extraordinarily wide field of view while providing sharp images to the edge. Since it launched in 2014, RASA technology has become the go-to choice for space surveillance and satellite tracking. National defense contractors, professional research astronomers, and governments trust RASA to detect tiny pieces of debris and space junk, keeping our vital communications satellites safe in orbit. For Origin, Celestron’s optical engineers developed a brand-new 6” RASA with all the same capabilities of an observatory-grade instrument in a grab-and-go package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to RASA, Celestron Origin Mark II is in a class of its own, far outperforming other telescope designs. RASA simply delivers more photons in less time than a smaller and slower Newtonian reflector, refractor, or other entry-level telescope tube. RASA’s unique combination of speed, aperture, and performance ensures unparalleled image detail, even during short exposure times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow Equipped with the Celestron Origin 678C Camera\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II now comes equipped with the Origin 678C Camera—a next-generation upgrade featuring Sony’s latest Starvis 2 CMOS technology. With 8.4 megapixels, ultra-fine 2.0 μm² pixels, and a modern 16:9 aspect ratio, this advanced sensor delivers higher resolution and increased sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision-matched to Origin’s fast f\/2.2 RASA optics, the 678C Camera captures fine structure in galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Whether you're new to astrophotography or an experienced imager, you’ll enjoy clean, crisp results—ready to stack, share, or admire on your device in near-real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(107, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Owners of the first-generation Celestron Origin (#12099) with the original Sony IMX178 color CMOS sensor can now upgrade to the new Celestron Origin 678C Camera for enhanced imaging performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eU.S. customers: \u003c\/strong\u003eYou may purchase the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/products\/celestron-origin-678c-camera\" title=\"Celestron Origin 678C Camera\" style=\"color: rgb(107, 0, 0);\"\u003e678C Camera on this page\u003c\/a\u003e for self-installation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomers in Canada or Mexico: \u003c\/strong\u003e Please complete the Camera Request form to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/blogs\/general\/purchasing-celestron-origin-678c-camera-for-canada-and-mexico\" title=\"Purchasing Celestron Origin camera for Canada and Mexico\" style=\"color: rgb(107, 0, 0);\"\u003epurchase the camera\u003c\/a\u003e for self-installation. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTurning Every Backyard Observer into an Astroimager\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II introduces a paradigm shift in astrophotography with its built-in AI algorithms. As the telescope captures data, these intelligent algorithms automatically process every frame in real time. It’s important to note that the AI imaging processing in the Origin app is not generative AI. It does not colorize or add to your image data in any way. It simply sharpens and enhances your images using the same processing techniques an advanced astroimager would use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe images you create with Celestron Origin Mark II are 100 percent your own data, optimized to look its best. The technology works in real-time on your live-stacked images and is also applied to the final stacked master. The result is a breathtaking display of celestial objects, rich with color and detail beyond what the human eye could perceive in an eyepiece. And you can always adjust the images yourself using the manual controls. Thanks to the Celestron Origin Mark II, astroimaging is now accessible to enthusiasts of all skill levels, including those who have never used a telescope before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Universe at Your Fingertips: StarSense Technology \u0026amp; the Origin App\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting up Celestron Origin Mark II is a snap, thanks to its automated initialization process powered by StarSense technology. Place Origin outside, turn it on, and connect to the app. Then, you can choose to remain with your telescope or head indoors. In less than two minutes, Origin focuses itself, scans the night sky, autonomously aligns itself by matching star patterns overhead to its internal database, and notifies you that it’s ready to begin your astronomical adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron Origin Powered by SkySafari™ app, developed in collaboration with Simulation Curriculum offers an intuitive planetarium interface that simplifies navigation through the night sky. Using the planetarium view, hold your device up to the sky to look around using “compass mode”, and tap on any object you want to see (the best ones are highlighted). Or try the Tonight’s Best list, where Origin displays all the most impressive galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and more—based on your precise location and observing time. Forget about consulting a star chart or planning ahead; Origin is ready to show you the universe whenever you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/celestron-origin\/id1523697872\" title=\"Apple iOS Download for Celestron Origin\"\u003eApple iOS Download\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.celestron.origin\" title=\"Google Play Download for Celestron Origin\"\u003eGoogle Play Download\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you’ve chosen a target, Celestron Origin Mark II centers it precisely in the field of view. Switch to the camera view and press Start Imaging to begin capturing 10-second exposures. It’s that easy! You see the results come through in real-time as the target takes on more and more detail. As the Celestron Origin Mark II works, it continually tracks the sky and adjusts its built-in dew prevention system to keep your images razor-sharp. Using the Celestron Origin app, you can easily adjust image settings — such as brightness, contrast, and color saturation — to bring out different details before saving or sharing with family and friends. As of 2025, the Celestron Origin Mark II can adjust the Stretch Strength in your final stacked master to tease out subtle details in faint nebulae and galaxies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Shared Cosmic Experience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGone are the days of waiting in line to peer into an eyepiece. Celestron Origin Mark II fosters a sense of community as you share the awe-inspiring experience of exploring the night sky together. Whether your friends and family are in the same room or gathered outside, multiple people can connect to Celestron Origin, and stream the view with their own devices. Additionally, Celestron Origin Mark II allows you to cast the live feed to your smart TV or instantly save and share your astroimages, creating memorable moments beyond the confines of your backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady for More? Advanced Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you grow in the hobby alongside Celestron Origin Mark II, it will continue to support you with more advanced features and functionality. For example, Origin has a built-in filter drawer that accepts standard 1.25” and 2” format filters. This allows you to install optional filters, which can be especially useful in imaging nebulae in light-polluted environments like the typical suburban backyard. For imaging broadband objects like galaxies and star clusters or objects from dark skies, remove the filter for more light-throughput and brighter images. Experiment with removable and interchangeable filters for results you can’t achieve with other systems’ fixed filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to try advanced image processing, Celestron Origin Mark II again has you covered. It can automatically save all your raw images, which you can retrieve by plugging in a USB thumb drive or by connecting to Origin’s built-in WiFi network to download the files to your computer wirelessly. Then, import them into your favorite software for manual editing and stacking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd how about putting Origin to work for you while you sleep? That’s no problem with the scheduled observations feature. Just tell the app which objects you want to capture. You’ll wake up to an array of spectacular images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpand Your Astroimaging Possibilities with Celestron Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II delivers stunning deep-sky images right out of the box. But for experienced astrophotographers interested in experimenting with longer manual exposure times, there’s now an exciting new way to fine-tune performance: equatorial wedge mode, enabled by the Wedge for NexStar Evolution and the optional StarSense Autoguider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy aligning Celestron Origin Mark II with Earth’s rotational axis, the wedge eliminates field rotation during tracking. This enables longer sub-exposures and allows imaging near or at zenith—ideal for capturing fainter details with greater clarity, since zenith (straight up) is generally the darkest part of the night sky. As with any equatorial setup, polar alignment is required before use, but the app will take you through an automated routine that makes it easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor exposure times beyond 30 seconds, we recommend pairing the wedge with the StarSense Autoguider. While Celestron Origin Mark II excels at short exposures (10–15 seconds), automatically rejecting frames with minor tracking errors, the Autoguider boosts tracking precision for longer manual exposures—reducing rejected frames and maximizing image quality. Together, the equatorial wedge and StarSense Autoguider offer a powerful toolkit for advanced users pursuing specialized longer-exposure imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eGain a New Perspective Here on Earth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to revealing distant worlds, Celestron Origin Mark II can also capture incredible views of land-based objects on Earth, day or night. During the day, you can manually slew to capture landscapes and scenery. At night, Origin’s fast optics and sensitive camera allow you to see things in very dim ambient conditions for almost night-vision-like performance. Look around your yard or campsite at night to see what you may be missing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake Your Astroimaging Studio Anywhere\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestron Origin Mark II is a portable system that doesn’t require external WiFi networks, so you can easily take it to remote dark skies in any car. The optical tube, mount, and tripod all easily assemble and disassemble without tools. Each component weighs less than 16 lb. Optional carry cases are also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Celestron Origin Mark II system comes complete with everything you need to become an instant astronomer:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6\" RASA optical tube with integrated camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin single fork-arm mount with internal lithium battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in computer with cooling fans and WiFi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutofocuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDew prevention system with environmental sensor, dew heater ring, and dew shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated filter drawer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-height tripod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eCapturing New Flat Frames\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlat frames are essential in astrophotography, helping correct for dust, vignetting, and other optical imperfections—but their accuracy depends entirely on matching your current imaging setup. Any time you rotate the camera or switch to a new sensor (when it becomes available), you need a new flat to maintain calibration precision. That’s where \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.primalucelab.us\/giotto-flat-field-generators\/giotto-for-origin-smart-flat-field-generator.html\" title=\"PrimaLuceLab GIOTTO for Celestron Origin\"\u003ePrimaLuceLab GIOTTO for Celestron Origin\u003c\/a\u003e comes in. We have partnered with PrimaLuceLab to specifically design an intelligent flat field generator for the Celestron Origin that makes it easy to capture fresh flat frames whenever adjustments are made. Seamlessly replacing the standard cap, GIOTTO for Origin integrates directly with the telescope and works with the Celestron app to update your calibration with every change—ensuring you always get the sharpest, cleanest images possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eFuture Upgrades\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you invest in Origin, you can count on Celestron’s engineers as your long-term partners in astronomy. Our technical teams are hard at work developing even more upgrades and enhancements for your Origin. For example, we provide access to Origin’s camera for potential future upgrades as technology improves. We’re also developing all-new functionality for your Origin and the Origin app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s a sneak preview of what we’ll be rolling out in the coming months:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-teams=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDithering \u003c\/strong\u003e(launched early April 2026) – Improve image quality by slightly shifting the telescope between exposures, helping reduce noise and sensor artifacts for a cleaner final image. Requires updating Origin core to v.1.4.6084 or greater and updating Origin app through Apple Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android). 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Most of the microscope’s key controls—including the fine-focus wheel, polarizing filter wheel, and shutter button—are positioned for easy one-handed operation. That means you can adjust focus and lighting and capture images without disrupting your workflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eSetup is quick and easy. Connect the microscope to your computer with the attached USB-C cable, download and launch the free Celestron Labs Digital Imaging HD software, and start exploring. The software lets you capture images and videos, take notes, and accurately measure your specimens. 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