Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System

Versatile and innovative, the Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System is designed to enhance the precision and ease of telescope alignment. Featuring a built-in camera, this system captures a series of images of the night sky overhead and identifies the stars within the captured frames, cross-referencing them with a vast and extensive database containing over 40,000 celestial objects.

Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System Key Features:

• Designed to streamline telescope alignment using a built-in camera
• Suitable for use in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres for vivid viewing
• Identifies stars in captured images and matches them to a 40,000-object database
• Database allows calculating precise telescope coordinates for accurate stargazing
• Includes a user-friendly hand controller for intuitive operation
• Compatible with a wide range of Celestron telescope mounts for ease of functionality
• Enhances alignment accuracy even in areas with light pollution for precise operation
• Automated star recognition enables tracking the desired celestial objects
• Replaces the original NexStar controller for enhanced functionality
• Offers easy installation and removal for hassle-free operation anywhere

What's in the box?

• 1 x Celestron StarSense AutoAlign System
• 1 x StarSense Hand Controller
• Limited 2-Year Warranty

FAQs:

How does this system identify stars in the night sky?

The StarSense AutoAlign System employs a built-in camera to capture a series of images of the night sky. It then utilises advanced software to analyse these images, identifying stars present within them based on their unique patterns and characteristics.

Can the StarSense AutoAlign System be used in areas with significant light pollution?

This system is designed to operate effectively even in locations with light pollution. Its precise star identification algorithms are capable of distinguishing stars in less-than-ideal viewing conditions.

How many celestial objects are included in the database used by this system for alignment?

This innovative system boasts an extensive database containing information on over 40,000 celestial objects, including stars, planets, galaxies, and more. This comprehensive database facilitates accurate object tracking.

What advantages does the included hand controller offer over the original NexStar controller?

The included hand controller provides a more user-friendly interface specifically designed for the StarSense AutoAlign System. It streamlines the alignment process, making it intuitive and efficient.

Which Celestron telescope models are compatible with this accessory?

This versatile system offers compatibility with a wide range of Celestron telescope mounts, including the Advanced VX, CG-5 (with optional splitter), CGE, CGE Pro, CGEM II, CGEM, CGEM DX, CGX, CPC, CPC DX, Inspire, LCM (with optional splitter), NexStar Evolution, NexStar GT (with optional splitter), NexStar SE Series, and NexStar SLT.