Celestron StarSense AutoAlign (SKU: 94005)

Celestron StarSense AutoAlign Telescope Alignment Module

Discover the wonders of the universe with ease using the Celestron StarSense AutoAlign Telescope Alignment Module. This innovative device, part of the renowned Celestron Skyris camera series, is a game-changer in astronomical observation, having been awarded the "Hot Product 2014" accolade by Sky & Telescope magazine.

Effortless Alignment for All

The StarSense AutoAlign module is designed for astronomers of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or a beginner, this device simplifies the alignment process:

• Connect the StarSense module to your telescope.
• Select the alignment command on the StarSense remote control.

In just three minutes, StarSense captures images of the night sky, compares them with its extensive internal database, and automatically aligns your telescope. Once aligned, you're ready to explore stars, planets, galaxies, and more, all without the tedious manual alignment process.

Enhance Your Stargazing Experience

The traditional alignment process for computerized telescopes can be complex, requiring the centering of multiple bright stars. StarSense eliminates this hassle:

• Simply input the date, time, and location.
• Let StarSense handle the rest, offering hands-free alignment.

Even expert astronomers will appreciate the accuracy and convenience StarSense provides. It effectively replaces the need for costly software, offering built-in assembly modeling and allowing the addition of up to 10 calibration stars for precise astrophotography.

Compatibility and Specifications

The StarSense module is compatible with a variety of Celestron telescope models, including:

• NexStar SE, CPC, CPC DX
• NexStar GT, CGE Pro, Advanced VX
• CG-5 GT, CGEM, CGEM DX, CGE
• NexStar SLT, LCM

Technical Specifications:

Camera:

• Sensor: Aptina MT9M034 CMOS
• Sensor Resolution: 1280 x 960 pixels (1.2 MP)
• Pixel Size: 3.75 x 3.75 μm
• Lens Diameter: 20 mm
• Lens Focal Length: 40 mm (f/2)
• USB Port: USB 2.0
• Auxiliary Port for Celestron telescope connection

Hand Control:

• Database: 45,178 objects
• LCD Display: 4-line, highlighted in red
• Software Update Capability
• PC Connection: RS-232 Port

Included Components:

• StarSense camera
• StarSense remote control (replaces original Celestron remote)

The Celestron StarSense AutoAlign module transforms your telescope into an advanced astronomical tool, making the universe accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Its cutting-edge features and broad compatibility make it an essential addition to any stargazer's toolkit.