{"product_id":"celestron-starsense-explorer-150mm-dobsonian-smartphone-app-enabled-telescope","title":"Celestron StarSense Explorer 150mm Dobsonian Smartphone App-Enabled Telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compact 150mm StarSense Dobsonian with impressive night-sky capability, easy smartphone guidance and far more viewing power than its tabletop size might suggest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Celestron StarSense Explorer 150mm Tabletop Dobsonian combines a substantial 150mm parabolic primary mirror with Celestron's StarSense Explorer technology, giving you a capable night-sky telescope in a much more compact design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tabletop design is simply a more compact way of mounting a genuine 150mm reflector. The telescope still has the aperture to explore nebulae, star clusters and brighter galaxies, while also providing rewarding views of Saturn, Jupiter and the Moon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts compact size is one of its real strengths. The telescope weighs 11.3kg complete and the optical tube is only around 72cm long, making it easier to store, carry outside or take with you than a larger floor-standing Dobsonian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarSense Explorer then makes finding your way around the night sky much easier. Choose an object in the app and follow the on-screen arrows as you move the telescope by hand. Once the bullseye turns green, look through the eyepiece and enjoy the view.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose the 150mm Tabletop?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe 150mm is a great choice if you want genuine telescope performance without the size, weight and cost of a larger floor-standing Dobsonian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e150mm parabolic primary mirror\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides substantial light-gathering power for planets, star clusters, nebulae and brighter galaxies\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact tabletop design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives you a capable telescope that is much easier to store and transport\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA genuine 150mm reflector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the tabletop base changes how the telescope is supported, not what the optics are capable of showing you\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarSense Explorer guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e helps you find objects without needing to learn the night sky first\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo eyepieces included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing 30x and 75x magnification straight out of the box\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimple manual Dobsonian movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e makes the telescope straightforward to point and follow across the sky\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11.3kg complete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a relatively short 72cm optical tube\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional tripod available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e if you would rather use the telescope as a freestanding setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor beginners and more experienced observers alike, the 150mm offers an excellent combination of useful aperture, easy operation and compact size, with plenty to explore as your interest in astronomy grows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Can You See?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite its compact appearance, the 150mm aperture gives you a surprisingly wide range of night-sky objects to explore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStar clusters, bright nebulae and galaxies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are all within reach. The Orion Nebula can show its glowing central region and the stars of the Trapezium, the Pleiades becomes a striking field of bright stars, and the Andromeda Galaxy is among the brighter galaxies accessible to this telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJupiter can show its four bright Galilean moons and main cloud bands, while Saturn's rings are clearly visible. The Moon reveals extensive crater, mountain and surface detail across its changing phases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow StarSense Explorer Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarSense Explorer combines your smartphone with Celestron's dedicated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarSense dock and built-in mirror system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour phone sits in the StarSense dock above a specially positioned mirror. The mirror reflects the pattern of stars overhead into your phone's camera, while the StarSense Explorer app analyses those star patterns and calculates exactly where the telescope is pointing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter the phone and telescope are aligned, the app automatically provides objects that are currently available to view. Choose what you want to explore and arrows on the screen guide you as you manually move the Dobsonian towards it. When the target is correctly positioned, the bullseye turns green and you look through the telescope's eyepiece to view it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe app also provides information about thousands of celestial objects, together with audio descriptions for hundreds of them, helping you learn more about what you are viewing as you explore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe phone is an important part of the system, but it isn't simply acting as a normal astronomy app using the phone's direction sensors. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarSense dock, mirror, smartphone camera and Celestron software work together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to determine where the telescope is pointing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are no motors moving the telescope for you — StarSense tells you where to go and you move the Dobsonian by hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact Tabletop Dobsonian Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tabletop base is what allows Celestron to package a 150mm reflector into such a compact and easy-to-store telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace it on a solid table, bench or other stable raised surface at a comfortable viewing height. Unlike a lightweight photographic-style tripod, the broad Dobsonian base provides a solid foundation directly beneath the telescope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeflon bearings provide smooth movement both up and down and from side to side, while the adjustable altitude tension system helps keep the telescope balanced as you move it around the sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe optical tube is held in tube rings, allowing its position to be adjusted so the focuser can be placed at a comfortable viewing angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you would rather not rely on a table or bench, Celestron also offers an optional tripod specifically designed for the StarSense Explorer Tabletop Dobsonians.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e150mm parabolic primary mirror\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — provides considerably more light-gathering ability than smaller beginner telescopes while keeping the overall telescope compact\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium mirror coatings with SiO₂ overcoat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — protect the reflective surfaces and provide efficient light reflection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth Dobsonian movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Teflon bearings provide smooth altitude and azimuth movement as you locate and follow objects\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable altitude tension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — allows the movement to be adjusted to compensate for slight changes in balance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanning handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — provides a convenient grip for accurately moving the telescope without needing to hold the optical tube itself\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable tube rings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — allow the optical tube to be rotated so the focuser can be positioned comfortably\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.25\" rack-and-pinion focuser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — accepts standard 1.25\" telescope eyepieces\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo eyepieces supplied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — a 25mm eyepiece provides 30x magnification and a 10mm eyepiece provides 75x\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-in eyepiece rack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — keeps the supplied eyepieces conveniently close while observing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarry handles and compact dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e make the telescope easier to move between storage and your observing location\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDust covers included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the front of the optical tube and focuser when the telescope is not in use\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmartphone Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarSense Explorer works with most modern iPhone and Android smartphones. Because compatibility requirements can change as phones and operating systems are updated, we recommend checking your phone with Celestron's current \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarSense Explorer compatibility checker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-responsive\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-open\" id=\"product-specs-list\" role=\"table\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"width: 99.6422%;\"\u003eOptical Tube Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eOptical Design:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eNewtonian Reflector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eAperture:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e150mm (5.9\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e750mm (29.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eFocal Ratio:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003ef\/5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e25mm (0.98\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 1:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e30x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eFocal Length of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e10mm (0.39\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eMagnification of Eyepiece 2:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e75x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eHighest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e354x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eLowest Useful Magnification:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e21x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eLimiting Stellar Magnitude:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e13.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eLight Gathering Power:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e459x as compared to the human eye\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eOptical Coatings:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eAluminum with SiO2 overcoat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eMirror Material:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eStandard optical glass for primary and secondary mirrors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eMinor Axis of Secondary Mirror:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e47mm (1.85\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eTube Material:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eFocuser:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e1.25\" rack-and-pinion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eFinderscope:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eStarPointer™ red-dot finderscope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eResolution Rayleigh:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e0.92 arcseconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eResolution Dawes:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e0.77 arcseconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eOptical Tube Dimensions:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e723.9mm (28.5\") long x 190.5mm (7.5\") diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eOptical Tube Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e9 lbs (4.08 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"width: 99.6422%;\"\u003eMount Info:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eAltazimuth Tabletop Dobsonian base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eBase Material:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eParticle board with melamine surfaces and edge trim, CARB compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eBase Dimensions:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e482.6mm x 482.6mm x 469.9mm (19\" 19\" x 18.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eBase Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e16 lbs (7.26 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eSlew Speeds:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eSoftware:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eCelestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software and StarSense Explorer App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eTotal Telescope Kit Weight:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e25 lbs (11.33 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eIncluded Items:\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003eOptical tube\u003cbr\u003eDobsonian Base\u003cbr\u003e25mm and 10mm eyepiece\u003cbr\u003eStarPointer™ red-dot finderscope\u003cbr\u003eStarSense Explorer dock\u003cbr\u003eStarSense Explorer unlock code\u003cbr\u003eEyepiece rack\u003cbr\u003eCollimation Cap\u003cbr\u003eCelestron Starry Night Basic Edition Software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cthead role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"width: 99.6422%;\"\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody role=\"rowgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ctr role=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 23.6136%;\"\u003eSolar Warning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd role=\"cell\" style=\"width: 76.0286%;\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"solar-warning-text\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever look directly at the Sun with the naked eye or with an optic (unless you have the proper solar filter). Permanent and irreversible eye damage may result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use your optic to project an image of the Sun onto any surface. Internal heat build-up can damage the optic and any accessories attached to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave your optic unsupervised. Make sure an adult who is familiar with the correct operating procedures is with your optic at all times, especially when children are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVideos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe style=\"width: 358px !important; height: 208px !important; max-width: 100% !important; border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/chPinJ375AQ\" title=\"Introducing the Celestron StarSense Explorer Dobsonian\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"width: 358px !important; height: 208px !important; max-width: 100% !important; border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3Hb0x-IdeDs\" title=\"Introducing StarSense Explorer DX\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Press\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEDISON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS \u0026amp; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY’S LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES GOLD WINNER 2020\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCelestron took gold! With over 3K entries worldwide, our StarSense Explorer won gold in the Edison Awards’ Learning Technologies category. StarSense Explorer has truly revolutionized amateur astronomy for the better.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIHS MARKIT SHOWSTOPPERS CES 2020 INNOVATION AWARD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/TEACHING AIDS GOLD WINNER 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIDA DESIGN AWARD – EDUCATION\/SELF LEARNING DEVICE SILVER WINNER 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEWSWEEK\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt’s an irresistible proposition from amateur astronomers and other stargazers: Get the capabilities of a professional observatory in a telescope that costs less than $500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWIRED\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you’ve ever hunted for stars using a low-cost telescope, you’ll appreciate Celestron’s new StarSense Explorer telescopes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePOPULAR SCIENCE\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of my favorite products that I cam across today [CES Show Stopper] uses some of the simplest tech to achieve its purpose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownload\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Cel_SSE_150mm_TT_DOB_Instruction_Manual_5_Languages.pdf?v=1787937073\" title=\"SSE 150mm table top manual\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Explorer Tabletop Dobsonian Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Cel_SSE_150mmTabletop_Dob_QSG-5_Lang_web.pdf?v=1787937072\" title=\"Table Top quick Set up Guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarSense Tabletop Dobsonian Quick Setup Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/StarSense_Explorer_App_QSG_5_languages_2021_3243d799-5c1e-448c-8d16-f2392b4830f9.pdf?v=1787937071\" title=\"SSE App Manual\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarSense Explorer App Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43539543752752,"sku":"22482","price":899.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/8960\/1584\/files\/Cel-SSE-Dob-150--1.jpg?v=1787938020","url":"https:\/\/telescopes.net.nz\/products\/celestron-starsense-explorer-150mm-dobsonian-smartphone-app-enabled-telescope","provider":"Telescopesnz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}