Télescope Schmidt-Cassegrain Celestron SC 150/1500 StarSense Explorer DX 6 AZ

Télescope Schmidt-Cassegrain Celestron SC 150/1500 StarSense Explorer DX 6 AZ

DESCRIPTION:
The Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 6" SCT combines a powerful 150 mm Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube with StarSense technology that guides you through the night sky using your smartphone. The dedicated app analyzes star patterns and helps you locate visible celestial objects in real time. Ideal for beginners, it offers a seamless introduction to astronomy.

Coated with StarBright XLT for enhanced light transmission, this telescope provides crisp, bright views of planets, deep-sky objects, and lunar features. The manual alt-azimuth mount with dual-axis slow-motion controls allows precise aiming. With its lightweight design, it’s perfect for both city and dark-sky viewing.

Included accessories:
• 40 mm (38x) and 10 mm (150x) eyepieces
• StarPointer red dot finderscope
• 90° erect image diagonal
• StarSense smartphone dock
• Steel tripod with accessory tray
• StarSense Explorer App, SkyPortal, Starry Night software

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
• Optical design: Schmidt-Cassegrain
• Aperture: 150 mm
• Focal length: 1500 mm (f/10)
• Highest useful magnification: 354x
• Lowest useful magnification: 21x
• Resolution (Rayleigh): 0.93"
• Resolution (Dawes): 0.77"
• Limiting magnitude: 13.4
• Secondary obstruction: 56 mm (37% diameter / 14% area)
• Optical coatings: StarBright XLT
• Optical tube length: 406 mm
• Tube diameter: 184.15 mm
• Tube weight: 4.54 kg
• Dovetail: CG-5 type
• Mount type: Manual alt-azimuth
• Max tripod height: 132 cm
• Tripod leg diameter: 31.75 mm
• Tripod weight: 1.72 kg
• Total kit weight: 6.35 kg
• Power: None required (USB power bank recommended for phone)